By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com As anyone who has ever puts up decorative holiday lights at home will attest, setting up hundreds or thousands of lights can be a very time-consuming process. Imagine, then, setting up hundreds of thousands of lights across several acres over the course of three months. The result (and reward) is the beautiful Winter Walk of Lights that takes place each winter during the holiday season at Meadowlark Continue Reading...
Burke Lake Park to host ‘Winter Wonderland’ Dec. 5-6
As one of the Fairfax County's biggest parks with the most offerings, Burke Lake Park makes for a great place to visit at any time. The 888-acre park with trails, sporting and water activities, a carousel, mini golf course, and miniature train is especially popular in the summer. But come December 5 and 6, 2015, the park will become a Winter Wonderland! Fairfax County Park Authority recently announced this new event, which will feature a full Continue Reading...
Clemyjontri Park celebrates renovations with Dec. 6 event
One of the most beloved local parks, Clemyjontri, recently completed some renovations, and everyone is invited to celebrate on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014, for an afternoon of family fun. Clemyjontri is a unique Fairfax County Park Authority facility where all children can play side by side. The park is truly accessible, designed without barriers to accommodate wheelchair users, those with walkers or braces, or who have sensory or developmental Continue Reading...
Wolf Trap presents annual Holiday Sing-A-Long on Sat., Dec. 6
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comIf you've been following Fairfax Family Fun for some time, you already know we are HUGE fans of Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. It's not just for the eclectic variety of world-class artists they bring through reasonably priced shows, the kid-friendly performances and summer series, and the educational outreach Wolf Trap offers -- it's also because of the fun atmosphere, beautiful Continue Reading...
Virginia Indian Festival returns this Saturday, Sept. 6
By P. Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comOne of our favorite family events is coming up this weekend: the Virginia Indian Festival hosted by Fairfax County Park Authority at Riverbend Park. This has become an annual tradition that stemmed from a spontaneous decision. A few years ago, I heard about this festival and, without knowing much about what to expect, went late in the day. For me, it was as a way to just explore a new park, expose my Continue Reading...
Virginia Indian Festival returns this Saturday, Sept. 6
By P. Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comOne of our favorite family events is coming up this weekend: the Virginia Indian Festival hosted by Fairfax County Park Authority at Riverbend Park. This has become an annual tradition that stemmed from a spontaneous decision. A few years ago, I heard about this festival and, without knowing much about what to expect, went late in the day. For me, it was as a way to just explore a new park, expose my Continue Reading...
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