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Discover a Legacy of Nature and History!
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Huntley Meadows Park and the 200th anniversary of Historic Huntley! From its origins as Mason family land to its transformation into a beloved public park, Huntley Meadows is a testament to conservation and community. Join us as we honor the park’s journey through special events, hands-on volunteer opportunities and exciting programs that spotlight its rich heritage and thriving wetlands.
Ways to Celebrate: Make it Memorable!
Get into the spirit of this milestone celebration.
Take Home a Memory – Swing by the Gift Shop and grab limited-edition anniversary swag to commemorate this momentous year!
Special Exhibit: Huntley Meadows at Fifty - Looking Back and Moving Forward
March 8 - June 1
Step into the past and catch a glimpse of Huntley Meadows’ journey with a stunning photographic retrospective. Visit the Norma Hoffman Visitor Center to see key milestones and imagine the exciting future of this treasured park. (Call ahead for exhibit availability: 703-768-2525.)
Give back to the park you love with hands-on volunteer days! Each event is a chance to make a difference. For more information, contact Karen Sheffield, Huntley Meadows Park Manager, karen.sheffield@fairfaxcounty.gov or call 703-768-2525.
Volunteer and Make an Impact: Help Shape the Next Chapter!
Sunday, March 2, 9-11 a.m.
Spruce up Historic Huntley! Roll up your sleeves to get this landmark ready for the tour season. Celebrate history with every brush and sweep!
Sunday, April 27, 1-3 p.m.
Help us keep Huntley Meadows pristine! Join the community to clear the park of debris and protect its fragile ecosystem.
Sunday, June 15, 9-11 a.m.
Show your love for the park by helping us remove invasive plants to support native wildlife. Your time makes a lasting impact!
Saturday, September 27, 9-11 a.m.
Celebrate National Public Lands Day by joining us for a morning of cleanup. Let’s keep Huntley Meadows beautiful for all!
Get ready to celebrate with us as we honor Huntley Meadows Parks’ 50th anniversary and Historic Huntley’s 200th! Bring you friends and family for unforgettable adventures, memories and a deeper connection to these cherished lands.
Join us as we honor the past and celebrate the future of these incredible landmarks! Whether you’re volunteering, exploring, or simply soaking in the beauty, there’s a place for you in this unforgettable year of celebration
