703-324-8732
TTY 711
Morgan Chapin,
Picnic Reservation Coordinator
Picnic Reservations
Thank you for your interest in a Fairfax County Park Authority park for your picnic! We are proud of our parks and are confident that you will enjoy your day. Keep in mind sites are in great demand, so make your reservation early.
To make a reservation, please book online, fill out the web form, or submit an application. Once payment is received, a Sales Receipt (Picnic Permit) will be issued by email.
Web Forms or Applications may take up to 3-5 business days to process. Without a Sales Receipt (Picnic Permit) the reservation request is not confirmed. The Picnic Department does not accept reservations over the phone. The Picnic Department stops accepting applications for the upcoming weekend Thursdays at 4:00 pm.
*Full day reservations available 9 a.m. – Sunset. Rental fee is per day, single use rate.
**Half day reservations available Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. – Sunset . Rental fee is per half day, single use rate. TIME SLOTS ARE NOT NEGOTIABLE.
¹ Prime rates apply Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Holidays.
² Non-Prime rates apply Monday through Thursday.
*Full day reservations available 9 a.m. - Sunset. Rental fee is per day, single use rate (Sports Bag #SB-1, #SB-2). This unit is not web bookable. To add a Sports Bag to your reservation, please contact the Picnic Department.
Maximum Capacity: 100
Electricity: Yes
Prime¹*: $25/hr (4-hr minimum)*
Non-Prime²*: $15/hr (4-hr minimum)*
FOOD, FOOD TRUCKS, AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THIS AREA.
Amplified Sound or Announcements may be permitted in this area.
*Hourly reservations available Sunrise - Sunset. Rental Fee is per 4-hour minimum time slot, single use rate (Lake Fairfax Amphitheater #AMP). This unit is not web bookable. To book the Amphitheater, please submit a picnic application.
¹ Prime rates apply Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Holidays.
² Non-Prime rates apply Monday through Thursday.
Seating Capacity: 100
Maximum Capacity: 100
Tables: 20 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 1
Electricity: No
Prime¹ Full Day*: $105
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $80
Prime¹ Half Day**: $80
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $50
AMPLIFIED SOUND IS NOT PERMITTED AT THIS SITE.
Food Truck may be permitted in this area.
Inflatables may be permitted in this area.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: 60
Maximum Capacity: 60
Tables: 10 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 1
Electricity: No
Prime¹ Full Day*: $90
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $70
Prime¹ Half Day**: $70
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $45
AMPLIFIED SOUND, FOOD TRUCKS, AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED AT THIS SITE.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: 60
Maximum Capacity: 60
Tables: 10 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 1
Electricity: No
Prime¹ Full Day*: $90
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $70
Prime¹ Half Day**: $70
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $45
AMPLIFIED SOUND, FOOD TRUCKS, AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED AT THIS SITE.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: 60
Maximum Capacity: 60
Tables: 10 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 1
Electricity: No
Prime¹ Full Day*: $90
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $70
Prime¹ Half Day**: $70
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $45
AMPLIFIED SOUND, FOOD TRUCKS, AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED AT THIS SITE.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: 160
Maximum Capacity: 160
Tables: 24 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 2
Electricity: Yes
Prime¹ Full Day*: $330
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $225
Prime¹ Half Day** $225
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $150
AMPLIFIED MUSIC IS NOT PERMITTED AT THIS SITE.
Amplified Announcements may be permitted in this area.
Food Truck may be permitted in this area.
Inflatables may be permitted in this area.
Seating Capacity: 60
Maximum Capacity: 60
Tables: 10 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 1
Electricity: Yes
Prime¹ Full Day*: $160
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $120
Prime¹ Half Day**: $120
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $90
AMPLIFIED SOUND AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THIS AREA.
Food Truck may be permitted in this area.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX PARK ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: 60
Maximum Capacity: 60
Tables: 10 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 1
Electricity: Yes
Prime¹ Full Day*: $160
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $120
Prime¹ Half Day**: $120
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $90
AMPLIFIED SOUND AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THIS AREA.
Food Truck may be permitted in this area.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX PARK ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: 100
Maximum Capacity: 100
Tables: 15 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 2
Electricity: Yes
Prime¹ Full Day*: $210
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $150
Prime¹ Half Day**: $150
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $100
AMPLIFIED SOUND AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THIS AREA.
Food Truck may be permitted in this area.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX PARK ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: 100
Maximum Capacity: 100
Tables: 15 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: 2
Electricity: Yes
Prime¹ Full Day*: $210
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $150
Prime¹ Half Day**: $150
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $100
AMPLIFIED SOUND AND INFLATABLES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THIS AREA.
Food Truck may be permitted in this area.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX PARK ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Seating Capacity: Shelter 120, Picnic Area 256
Maximum Capacity: 500
Tables: Shelter 26, Picnic Area 20 (Exact amount may vary)
Grills: Shelter 2, Picnic Area 4
Electricity: Yes
Prime¹ Full Day*: $520
Non-Prime² Full Day*: $400
Prime¹ Half Day**: $400
Non-Prime² Half Day**: $250
AMPLIFIED SOUND IS NOT PERMITTED AT THIS SITE.
Amplified Announcements may be permitted in this area.
Food Truck may be permitted in this area.
Inflatables may be permitted in this area.
AT LAKE FAIRFAX PARK ONLY: Picnic Reservations on all Holidays and Holiday weekends will begin at 10 a.m. and end at Sunset.
Rental Fee: $25*
Sports Bag rental includes: 1 Volleyball, 5 Frisbees, 1 Bocce set, 2 Footballs, 1 Basketball, 1 Kick ball, 1 Soccer ball, 2 Wiffle balls, 1 Wiffle ball bat, 1 Pump with pin. Note: Sports Bags are not available without a picnic reservation.
