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At this time we are not set up to make reservations online.
For reservations call the park at
703-768-2525.

Nature Programs for Adults

Sunday, June 13
Fly Tying
(16 yrs. and up), 12:30-1:30pm. If woolly buggers and hare's nymphs pique your interest, you may want to try your hand at the intricate art of fly tying. Equipment and materials provided. Sponsored by FOHMP. $10

Saturday, June 19
Wetland in Bloom
(Adults), 9-11am. Take a plant ecology hike to the wetland during peak bloom of buttonbush, swamp rose, and lizard's tail. Search for birds and mammals that use these plants for food, shelter, and nesting. Canceled if rain. $6


Park Manager Walk and Talk
(Adults), 5-7pm. Join Park Manager Kevin Munroe on these monthly walks. Find out about the wetland restoration project and learn about the wildlife for which the park is known. Canceled if rain. FREE

Sunday, June 20
Celebrate Solstice
(Adults), 5:30-7am. Welcome summer by greeting the sun with a walk to the observation tower. Share breakfast treats and juice on the tower as the wetland comes awake. Canceled if rain. $6

Saturday, June 26
Summer Stroll
(Adults), 8-10pm. Glittering fireflies, gnawing beavers and a parade of raccoons - evidence that Huntley Meadows Park never sleeps! Learn about Huntley's night life through a short lecture and a walk to the wetland. Sponsored by FOHMP. Canceled if rain. $6

Sunday, June 27
Dragonflies
(Adults), 9-11:30am. Learn about the life cycle, behavior and identification of Huntley's many dragonflies and damselflies. Venture to the wetland to observe these acrobatic fliers in action. Canceled if rain. $6


Saturday, July 10
Summer Birds and Bagels
(Adults), 8-11am. Explore the woodland and wetland to observe summer bird life. Following the walk, cool off and enjoy juice and bagels at the Visitor Center. Meet at the Visitor Center parking lot. Binoculars and field guides recommended. Sponsored by FOHMP. Canceled if rain. $8

Park Manager Walk and Talk
(Adults), 5-7pm. (SEE 6/19) Canceled if rain. FREE

Saturday, August 14
Park Manager Walk and Talk
(Adults), 5-7pm. (SEE 6/19.) Canceled if rain. FREE

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