Alert:
10/24/2026 10:00 am to 10/24/2026 12:00 pm
(10-Adult) Join us for a hike and learn how to draw a beautiful autumn scene.
10/24/2026 6:00 pm to 10/24/2026 8:00 pm
(6-Adult) Join a park naturalist for a guided walk along the forested paths to the wetland and experience the park as it transitions from day into night. Watch and listen for nocturnal residents such as beavers and owls.
10/25/2026 2:00 pm to 10/25/2026 4:00 pm
(Adults) Take a stroll with us on the less-visited side of the park to uncover the history of spies, espionage and how the Cold War struggle between the US and the USSR shaped Huntley and the Fairfax County we know today. Meets at South King Highway entrance includes a 2.4 mile walk over flat terrain.
10/28/2026 1:00 pm to 10/28/2026 3:00 pm
(4-Adult) Learn how the Powhatan Native Americans used the plants and animals you see every day for their medicine, grocery store and clothing. Immerse yourself in a way of life 400 years ago. Grind corn, make a clay pot, master corn darts and go on a guided tour to see the park from the perspective of a Virginia Indian.
11/07/2026 3:00 pm to 11/07/2026 6:00 pm
(12-Adult) Hone your birding skills on the trail and learn to play our favorite bird themed board game: Wingspan. We will enjoy a round or more of this wonderful boardgame and take a bird walk in the park. All skill levels welcome.
Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
11/07/2026 4:30 pm to 11/07/2026 6:30 pm
(Adults) These nocturnal raptors are pair-bonding and looking for nesting sites at this time of year. Prowl the park after dark to listen for and learn about our local owls and possibly see a barred owl. Meet at the Visitor Center and dress for the weather and standing off trail.