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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Celebrate Black History Month with the Fairfax County Park Authority

Two people looking at imagesEmbark on a journey of cultural richness and historical significance this Black History Month with engaging programs in Fairfax County parks. Join in honoring and exploring the vibrant tapestry of Black heritage though interactive events, programs, exhibits and offerings for all ages. Programs include:

Park visitors are also invited to come discover the resources parks use to uncover the history of Fairfax County families and learn what resources you can use to find your ancestors’ stories. Visit Colvin Run Mill Historic Park, Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Green Spring Gardens, Huntley Meadows Park and Sully Historic Site to see our informative displays throughout the month of February.

Visit the Park Authority’s Black History Month webpage for additional activities and resources to celebrate and commemorate Black history and culture in Fairfax County parks.

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