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

Huntley Meadows Park

Connect to Treasured Habitats and Homes

Huntley Meadows Park connects you to treasured homes and habitats. The park is home to a nationally significant historic house, majestic forests, wildflower-speckled meadows and vast wetlands bursting with life. Some of the best wildlife watching in the Washington metropolitan area is here.

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IMPORTANT REGISTRATION NOTICE - SAVE ALL DATES!

To make things easier, camp registration will be split between two dates based on camp location.

2025 Spring and Summer Camp Registration Start Dates: Tuesday, February 4 at 9 a.m. and Thursday, February 6 at 9 a.m.

2025 Spring Class Registration Start Date: Tuesday, February 11 at 9 a.m.
Check the camp website for updates!

Upcoming Events

Jan
25
Poetry in Nature Sketch Hike
10:00AM, 25, (10-Adult) Come enjoy a little creative time in the wild through poetry and…
Jan
26
Birding for Beginners
8:00AM, 26, (12-Adult) Learn about the park's birds and some basic identification…
Feb
02
World Wetlands Day Sketch Hike
10:00AM, 02, (10-Adult) Celebrate World Wetlands Day by joining park naturalist and…
Feb
02
World Wetlands Day 50th Anniversary Walk
1:00PM, 02, (12-Adult) We will celebrate the park's 50th anniversary with a…
Feb
05
Corn Grinding & Clay Pottery
1:00PM, 05, (4-Adult) Learn how the Powhatan Native Americans used the plants and…
Feb
07
Hot Cocoa Wetland Night Hike
4:30PM, 07, (4-Adult) Sip hot cocoa and join a naturalist for a special winter wonder…

Enjoy Group Adventures!

  • Did you know that there is a fee for groups of 12 or more? Get your group pass today!
  • Gather your group of 12 or more and secure your group pass.
  • Enjoy Huntley Meadows Park at just $30 for up to 60 people.
  • For bigger groups beyond 60, it's only $30 for the initial 60 and $1 per additional person.
  • Reserve your spot now by calling the Visitor Center at 703-768-2525.

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Field Trips

Naturalist points out something in the wetlands to a group of youngsters

Scouting

Young Brownie scout sits on boardwalk and points at a natural resource

Birthdays

Young child carries a net on a hiking trail

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Programs / Activities

Birdwatching
Birthday Parties
Classes and Camps
Events in the Park
Field Trips
On Your Own
Plants and Wildlife
Scouts

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Historic Huntley
Historic Huntley Tours
Picnic Shelter
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Trails
Visitor Center
Wetland Restoration

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Huntley Meadows History
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