Park Authority

CONTACT INFORMATION: Open during regular business hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
703-324-8700 TTY 711
12055 Government Center Pkwy.
Fairfax, Virginia 22035
Jai Cole
Executive Director

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Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center

Whether you're hosting a fun-filled birthday party or an intimate countryside wedding, Frying Pan Farm Park’s Visitor Center offers the perfect backdrop. Choose from a spacious event hall or a flexible multipurpose room—both available to rent for your special occasion. Each space blends rustic charm with modern amenities and features a beautifully preserved 19th-century dairy barn at its heart, all at an affordable price.

For more information, or to schedule a tour, please complete the form below or call our office at 703-437-9101.

Rental Times:*

  • Friday & Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – midnight
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Monday - Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

*Rental times are subject to availability and may vary due to holidays.

Event Hall

  • Room Capacity: 110 guests at tables and chairs
  • Room Size: 1,800 square feet
  • 26-foot-high ceiling
  • Stage space
  • Exposed barn beams
  • Wooden floors
  • 12’x12’ retractable projector screen
  • Full sound system
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tables and chairs included

Multipurpose Room

  • Room Capacity: 40-45 guests at tables and chairs
  • Room Size: 600 square feet
  • Serving counter
  • Refrigerator
  • Private restroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tables and chairs included

Contact Us for More Information or to Schedule a Tour

Note: Our facilities are not available on the following dates for 2025:

  • May 3
  • August 1-3
  • October 17-19

  fields are required.


Visitor Center Photo Gallery


Cancellation Policy

In case of emergencies, snow or other unusual circumstances, the FCPA may close the park if it is deemed necessary to protect the parkland, facilities or the public. Every effort will be made to give reasonable notice of any such cancellation and all fees will be refunded in full.

The fee schedule for cancellations made by the RENTER are as follows:

Cancelation Fees

When  You Cancel What You Lose
31 or more days before rental You lose 25% of the rental fee + half of the rest
30 days or less before rental You lose the full rental fee
If you don’t show up You lose the full rental fee

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