Park Authority

Fairfax County, Virginia

CONTACT INFORMATION: Open during regular business hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

703-324-8700
TTY 711

parkmail@fairfaxcounty.gov

12055 Government Center Pkwy.
Fairfax, Virginia 22035

Kirk Kincannon,
Executive Director

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Holiday Hours

Labor Day

	Labor Day Monday, September 7, 2020
All RECenters	open Regular Hours - 6 p.m.
All RECenters	GWRC - closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	CLosed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	CLosed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	CLosed	open Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	CLosed		closed Historic House

Columbus Day

	Columbus Day Monday, October 12, 2020
All RECenters	open Regular Hours
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	CLosed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	CLosed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	CLosed	open Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	CLosed		closed Historic House

Veteran's Day

	Veteran's Day Wednesday, November 11, 2020
All RECenters	open Regular Hours
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	CLosed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	CLosed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	CLosed	open Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	CLosed		closed Historic House

Thanksgiving Day

	Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2020
All RECenters	open Regular Hours - Noon
	GWRC - closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	CLosed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	CLosed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	CLosed	CLosed	CLosed
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	CLosed		closed Historic House

Day After Thanksgiving

	Day After Thanksgiving Friday, November 27, 2020
All RECenters	open Regular Hours
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	CLosed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	CLosed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	CLosed	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	CLosed		closed Historic House

Christmas Eve

	Christmas Eve Thursday, December 24, 2020
All RECenters except GWRC	open Regular Open - Noon
Burke Lake Golf Center	open Closing at 4 p.m.
Greendale Golf Course	open Closing at 2 p.m.
Jefferson District Golf Course	open Last tee time at noon
Laurel Hill Golf Club	open Closing at noon
Oak Marr Golf Complex	open Closing at 2 p.m.
Pinecrest Golf Course	open last tee time at 2 p.m.
Twin Lakes Golf Course	open Closing at 2 p.m.
George Washington RECenter	closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	closed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	closed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	closed	closed	closed
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	closed		closed

Christmas Day

	Christmas Day Friday, December 25, 2020
All Golf Courses	closed
All RECenters	closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	closed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	closed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	closed	closed	closed
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	closed		closed

New Year's Eve

	New Year's Eve Thursday, December 31, 2020
All RECenters except GWRC	open Regular Open - 4:00 p.m.
George Washington RECenter	closed
Burke Lake Golf Center	open closing at 6 p.m.
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	closed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	closed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	closed	closed	closed
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	closed		closed

New Year's Day 2021

	New Year's Day Friday, January 1, 2021
All RECenters except GWRC	closed
George Washington RECenter	closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	closed
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	closed
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	closed
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	closed

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

	Martin Luther King Day Monday, January 18, 2021
All RECenters	open Regular Hours
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	open Noon - 4 p.m.
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	open Noon - 4 p.m.
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	closed Visitor Center	open by appt. Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	open Horticultural Center Noon - 4:30 p.m.		closed Historic House

Inauguration Day

	Inauguration Day Wednesday, January 20, 2021
All RECenters	open Regular Open - 6 p.m.
	GWRC - closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	open 11:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	open 11:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	closed Visitor Center	open Indoor Arena 10:00 a.m.~4:30 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	open Horticultural Center Noon - 4:30 p.m.		closed Historic House

George Washington's Day

	President's Day Monday, February 15, 2021
All RECenters	open Regular Hours
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	closed
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	open Noon - 4 p.m.
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	open Noon - 4 p.m.
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	open Visitor Center 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	open Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	open Horticultural Center Noon - 4:30 p.m.		closed Historic House

Memorial Day

	Memorial Day Monday, May 31, 2021
All RECenters	open Regular Open - 6 p.m.
	GWRC - closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	open Noon - 4 p.m.
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	open Noon - 5 p.m.
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	open 9:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	closed Visitor Center	open Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	open Horticultural Center Noon - 4:30 p.m.		closed Historic House

Juneteenth *

	Juneteenth Friday, June 18, 2021
All RECenters	open Regular Open - 6 p.m.
	GWRC - closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	open Noon - 4 p.m.
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	open Noon - 5 p.m.
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	open 9:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	closed Visitor Center	open Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	open Horticultural Center Noon - 4:30 p.m.		closed Historic House

Juneteenth

	Juneteenth Saturday, June 19, 2021
All RECenters	open Regular Open - 6 p.m.
	GWRC - closed
Colvin Run Mill Sully Historic Site Historic Sites	open Noon - 4 p.m.
E.C. Lawrence Hidden Oaks Hidden Pond Huntley Meadows Nature Centers	open Noon - 5 p.m.
Riverbend Park Visitor Center	open 9:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Frying Pan Farm Park Farm / Visitor Center / Indoor Arena	open Farm 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.	closed Visitor Center	open Indoor Arena 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/ Historic House	open Horticultural Center Noon - 4:30 p.m.		closed Historic House

Christmas Eve

	New Year's Day Wednesday, January 1, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	closed
RECenters Aquatic Classes	closed
Resource Management Programs at Parks	closed
Lakefront Parks	closed
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	closed

Martin Luther King Day

	Martin Luther King Day Monday, January 18, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	open
RECenters Aquatic Classes	open No cub run classes
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	open
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

President's Day

	President's Day Monday, February 17, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	open
RECenters Aquatic Classes	open no cub run classes
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	open
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Spring Break (FCPS)

	Spring Break (FCPS) Apr. 6 - 11, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	No Land Classes Optional Fitness
RECenters Aquatic Classes	Optional Water Exercise & Specialty Classes
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	Camps and Merit Badge Programs
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Easter Sunday

	Easter Sunday Sunday, April 12, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	closed
RECenters Aquatic Classes	No sat/sun
Resource Management Programs at Parks	varies
Lakefront Parks	closed
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

FCPS Workday

	FCPS Workday Monday, April 13, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	open
RECenters Aquatic Classes	open
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	open
Classes at Schools	open
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Memorial Day Weekend

	Memorial Day Weekend Monday, May 25, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	No sat/sun/Mon
RECenters Aquatic Classes	No sat/sun/mon
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	No sat/sun/mon
Classes at Schools	No sat/sun/mon
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Independence Day Weekend

	Independence Day Weekend Saturday, July 4, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	no land 7/3 to 7/5 No fitness 7/4
RECenters Aquatic Classes	closed
Resource Management Programs at Parks	varies
Lakefront Parks	closed july 4
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Labor Day Weekend

	Labor Day Weekend Monday, September 7, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	No sat/sun/Mon
RECenters Aquatic Classes	No sat/sun/mon
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	No sat/sun/mon
Classes at Schools	No sat/sun/mon
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Columbus Day

	Columbus Day Monday, October 12, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	yes land classes no fitness
RECenters Aquatic Classes	open no cub run classes
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	open
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Veteran's Day

	Veteran's Day Monday, November 11, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	open
RECenters Aquatic Classes	open no cub run classes
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	open
Classes at Schools	open
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Thanksgiving Day

	Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	closed
RECenters Aquatic Classes	closed
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	closed
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	closed

After Thanksgiving Weekend

	After Thanksgiving Day Weekend
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	No fri/sat/sun
RECenters Aquatic Classes	No fri/sat/sun Optional Specialty Classes
Resource Management Programs at Parks	open
Lakefront Parks	No fri/sat/sun
Classes at Schools	No fri/sat/sun
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Christmas Eve

	Christmas Eve Thursday, December 24, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	closed
RECenters Aquatic Classes	closed
Resource Management Programs at Parks	closed
Lakefront Parks	closed
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	open *

Christmas Day

	Christmas Eve Friday, December 25, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	closed
RECenters Aquatic Classes	closed
Resource Management Programs at Parks	closed
Lakefront Parks	closed
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	closed

New Year's Eve

	New Year's Eve Thursday, December 31, 2020
RECenters Land & Fitness Classes	closed
RECenters Aquatic Classes	Optional Specialty Classes G.W. RECenter is closed
Resource Management Programs at Parks	closed
Lakefront Parks	closed
Classes at Schools	closed
RECenters Drop-in Group Exercise	closed