Welcome to the Fairfax County Park Authority Latino Conservation Week, a celebration of the community's profound connection to nature and conservation efforts. This weeklong event invites you to embark on a journey of exploration, education and engagement, honoring the rich heritage and environmental stewardship of Latino individuals. Join the celebration with these fun-filled, family programs!
Free Fishing at Lake Fairfax
Saturday, July 22, 8 a.m. - noon
Join our expert staff to guide fun fishing adventures. Our bilingual staff will help answer questions about rules, regulations and give out fishing advice. The free event includes all equipment, tackle and bait.
Conservation Day at Frying Pan Farm Park
Saturday, July 15, 10:30 a.m. - noon
Head on down to the farm for wagon rides, tours and fun at Frying Pan Farm Park. This free event will feature wagon rides and tours of the farm in Spanish.
- Wagon Rides at 10:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m. and noon
- Tours of the Farm at 11 a.m. and noon
Native Plant Seminar
Wednesday, July 26, 7-8 p.m.
Explore native plants with a free Zoom seminar in Spanish. Learn how to identify and remove invasive plants with Patricia Greenberg, Invasive Management Area Program Manager for the Fairfax County Park Authority. Register at by going to the Plant Nova Trees website.
For more information, visit the Latino Conservation Week webpage.