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

Frying Pan Farm Park Events

Department Resources

Campfire Wagon Ride

11/01/2025 6:00 pm

(2-Adult) Enjoy an intimate after hours experience at the farm as day turns to night. Register for a wagon ride time and enjoy the bonfire after your ride. Staff will provide marshmallows for roasting but feel free to bring along any other treat for yourselves.

Campfire Wagon Ride

11/07/2025 4:00 pm

(2-Adult) Enjoy an intimate after hours experience at the farm as day turns to night. Register for a wagon ride time and enjoy the bonfire after your ride. Staff will provide marshmallows for roasting but feel free to bring along any other treat for yourselves.

Sign up starting at 4 p.m.

Campfire Wagon Ride

11/08/2025 4:00 pm

(2-Adult) Enjoy an intimate after hours experience at the farm as day turns to night. Register for a wagon ride time and enjoy the bonfire after your ride. Staff will provide marshmallows for roasting but feel free to bring along any other treat for yourselves.

Sign up starting at 4 p.m.

Podcasts of the Past

11/09/2025 6:00 pm

(8-Adult) Podcasts and social media platforms are changing the way we create and receive information. Radio played a very similar role in rural America during the 1920s until the dawn of television. Come see old time radios, hear the most famous broadcasts from the period and do an activity related to the monthly topic.

This month's topic is fireside…

Campfire Wagon Ride

11/15/2025 4:00 pm to 11/15/2025 6:00 pm

(2-Adult) Enjoy an intimate after hours experience at the farm as day turns to night. Register for a wagon ride time and enjoy the bonfire after your ride. Staff will provide marshmallows for roasting but feel free to bring along any other treat for yourselves.

Sign up starting at 4 p.m.

Holiday on the Farm

12/05/2025 4:30 pm

(2-Adult) Celebrate the season with an evening of holiday magic at the farm.

Take a wagon ride through dazzling lights, cozy up by the campfire, and meet Santa before he heads to the North Pole. Create fun crafts, stroll the grounds to see friendly farm animals and soak up the festive farm charm. Admission includes a wagon, trackless train and carousel…

Holiday on the Farm

12/06/2025 4:30 pm to 12/06/2025 8:30 pm

(2-Adult) Celebrate the season with an evening of holiday magic at the farm.

Take a wagon ride through dazzling lights, cozy up by the campfire, and meet Santa before he heads to the North Pole. Create fun crafts, stroll the grounds to see friendly farm animals and soak up the festive farm charm. Admission includes a wagon, trackless…

Holiday on the Farm

12/12/2025 4:30 pm to 12/12/2025 8:30 pm

(2-Adult) Celebrate the season with an evening of holiday magic at the farm.

Take a wagon ride through dazzling lights, cozy up by the campfire, and meet Santa before he heads to the North Pole. Create fun crafts, stroll the grounds to see friendly farm animals and soak up the festive farm charm. Admission includes a wagon, trackless…

Holiday on the Farm

12/13/2025 4:30 pm

(2-Adult) Celebrate the season with an evening of holiday magic at the farm.

Take a wagon ride through dazzling lights, cozy up by the campfire, and meet Santa before he heads to the North Pole. Create fun crafts, stroll the grounds to see friendly farm animals and soak up the festive farm charm. Admission includes a wagon, trackless train and carousel…

Holiday on the Farm

12/19/2025 4:30 pm

(2-Adult) Celebrate the season with an evening of holiday magic at the farm.

Take a wagon ride through dazzling lights, cozy up by the campfire, and meet Santa before he heads to the North Pole. Create fun crafts, stroll the grounds to see friendly farm animals and soak up the festive farm charm. Admission includes a wagon, trackless train and carousel…

Holiday on the Farm

12/20/2025 4:30 pm

(2-Adult) Celebrate the season with an evening of holiday magic at the farm.

Take a wagon ride through dazzling lights, cozy up by the campfire, and meet Santa before he heads to the North Pole. Create fun crafts, stroll the grounds to see friendly farm animals and soak up the festive farm charm. Admission includes a wagon, trackless train and carousel…

MLK Service and Learning Day

01/19/2026 10:30 am to 01/19/2026 2:00 pm

(4-Adult) Introduce your young ones to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at the Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center. Learn about Martin Luther King Jr. and the importance of giving back to our community. Rotate through stations to hear about the Civil Rights Movement, participate in a service project and reflect on the power of community cooperation.…

Black History Month at the Meeting House

02/07/2026 12:00 pm

(All Ages) In honor of Black History Month, the Frying Pan Baptist Meetinghouse will be open from noon-2 p.m.

Interpretive signage will be posted throughout the site for guests to read about the Black history of the Meeting House and stories of the people from the community. Stay for just a few minutes or a couple hours.

Registration is free but…

Black History Month at the Meeting House

02/21/2026 12:00 pm

(All Ages) In honor of Black History Month, the Frying Pan Baptist Meetinghouse will be open from noon-2 p.m.

Interpretive signage will be posted throughout the site for guests to read about the Black history of the Meeting House and stories of the people from the community. Stay for just a few minutes or a couple hours.

Registration is free but…

Frying Pan Farm Park Classes and Camps

See all classes and camps coming to Frying Pan Farm Park.


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