Torsha Bhattacharya is an Indian American scientist, nature lover and the director of stewardship for the Fairfax County Park ...

Schools are out and temperatures are quickly rising this month, sending families rushing to local water parks for a chance to cool off. Both NOVA Parks and the Fairfax County Park Authority offer ...

The Fairfax County Park Authority board is asking for residents’ feedback as it evaluates proposed fee adjustments that would kick in on Jan. 1, 2025. There are more than 23,000 acres of land that ...

They came armed with latex gloves, poles tipped with hooks or claws, and brightly colored plastic trash bags. According to an estimate by site manager Julie Tahan, about 300 volunteers swarmed through ...

For residents looking for new ideas on how to pass time during the pandemic, the Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) wants to help. On April 15, the FCPA launched a ...

The bridge at Franconia Park along Chessie's Trail is temporary closed on Tuesday morning, according to Fairfax County Parks.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Fairfax County has one message for the public: Our parks are no place for kite fighting. According to the Fairfax County Park Authority, materials often used in kite fighting ...

FAIRFAX, Va. (7News) — Fairfax County Park Authority has banned kite fighting in all county parks because of its harm to plants and animals. Kite fighting is where people try to cut down their ...

Fairfax County, Virginia, pet owners have a chance to weigh in on the state and future of the county’s dog parks. There are 11 municipal dog parks in the county, and the park authority is doing an ...