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Seasonal Events in the Parks
We’ve rounded up our seasonal fun into a handy list of holiday happenings in the parks. Check out our holiday highlights list below or bookmark this page.
Usher in the season with spring festivals, activities, events and nature walks for all ages!
Join the Fairfax County Park Authority and the Fairfax Poet Laureate and explore the world of prose amidst the serene beauty of a park setting.
Poetry events are free, but registration is required.
Ice cream enthusiasts of all ages can rejoice that July is National Ice Cream Month, but there’s no sweeter way to celebrate than in the park! Whether in a cone, a cup or sandwiched between cookies, the Fairfax County Park Authority offers a variety of ways to embrace one of life’s simple, chilly pleasures.
Register for summer adventure, ECL style, with a wagon ride and splash in the stream to keep your summer cool!
Jun. 15, July 12 and Aug. 11, Choose between 6-7 p.m. or 7:30-8:30 p.m., $10
Please note tickets for Saturday and Sunday or on-site only.
Activity Name | Date | Time | Location | Price | Learn More |
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Spring Garden Day | May 18 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Green Spring Gardens | Free | Learn More |
Spring Two Person Team Challenge | May 18 | Burke Lake Golf Center | Learn More | ||
Engineering Then and Now | May 19 | 12-3 p.m. | Colvin Run Mill | $10 | Learn More |
Bat Night | May 24 | 7:45-9:15 p.m. | Huntley Meadows Park | $8 | Learn More |
Going for the Green Tournament | April 6 | 10 a.m. | Pinecrest Golf Course | $55 | Learn More |
Two Person Best Ball | May 11 | 8 a.m. | Oakmont Golf Center | $60 per team | Learn More |
Spring Two Person Team Challenge | May 18 | 8 a.m. | Burke Lake Golf Center | $90 per team | Learn More |
Spring Scramble Tournament | May 19 | 9 a.m. | Pinecrest Golf Course | $110 per team | Learn More |
Family Skate and Dance Night: Juneteenth Celebration | June 15 | 6-9 p.m. | Franconia Rec Center | $10 in advance, $15 day of | Learn More |
Summer Scramble | June 15 | 10 a.m. | Jefferson Golf Course | $80 per team | Learn More |
Two Person Scramble | June 8 | 8 a.m. | Oakmont Golf Center | $80 per team | Learn More |
Red, White & Blue Tournament | July 7 | 8 a.m. | Pinecrest Golf Course | $110 per team | Learn More |
Junior Club Championship | July 13 | 8 a.m. | Oakmont Golf Center | $30 | Learn Mores |
Modified Stableford | July 13 | 10 a.m. | Jefferson Golf Course | $40 | Learn More |
Junior Club Championship | August 4 | 8 a.m. | Pinecrest Golf Course | $45 | Learn More |
Club Championship | August 17 | 8 a.m. | Jefferson Golf Course | $55 | Learn More |
Club Championship | September 7 | 8 a.m. | Oakmont Golf Center | $45 | Learn More |
PC9 Championship | September 8 | 8 a.m. | Pinecrest Golf Course | $55 | Learn More |
Four Club Fall Classic | October 5 | 10 a.m. | Jefferson Golf Course | $40 | Learn More |
Fall Festival Scramble Tournament | October 20 | 9 a.m. | Pinecrest Golf Course | $110 per team | Learn More |
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