Dunn Loring Park
2540 Gallows Road, Vienna. A county park with a basketball court, two tennis courts, a hiking trail, tot lot, playground, and open play and picnic areas. Call the Fairfax County Park Authority for information at 703-324-8700.
Freeman House
131 Church St. N.E., Vienna. A house that has been used as everything from a post office to Civil War hospital is now a museum as well as a general store. For more information, call 703-938-5187.
Glyndon Park
300 Glyndon St. N.E., Vienna. The park has two lighted tennis courts, a field, basketball courts, a picnic area and playground equipment. The pavilion can be reserved for picnics. It costs $25 for a maximum of five hours to reserve the areas for as many as 75 people if the group is from Vienna and $50 for a maximum of five hours for other groups. A $25 key deposit is required for restroom use. For more information, call 703-255-6360.
Kemper Park
10206 Garrett St., Vienna. A county park with basketball, tennis, hiking, picnic and open play areas and a tot lot. Call the Fairfax County Park Authority for information at 703-324-8700.
Meadow Lane Park
Meadow Lane, Ware Street and Courthouse Road, Vienna. A town park with two lighted tennis courts, basketball courts, a ball field, play field, playground and restrooms. A picnic area may be reserved through the Vienna Community Center, 703-255-6360.
Meadowlark Gardens Regional Park
9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court, Vienna. 703-255-3631. This park offers ponds, gardens, hiking trails, picnic area, an atrium and picturesque landscaping. Gazebos may be reserved for weddings, call 703-255-3631, Ext. 104, to reserve. Hours: June-August, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; September, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; October, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; November-February, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; March, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; April, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; May, 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Admission fees: March-November, $4 for ages 18-59, $2 for ages 7-17 and 60 and older, and free for age 6 and younger. Admission is free December through February. An annual pass is $25.
Nottoway Park
9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna. Nottoway Park offers tennis, basketball and volleyball courts as well as a garden, picnic areas, a fitness trail and a wooded nature path. A fee is charged for tennis court reservations. For more information or to make reservations, call 703-938-7532 or visit http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks/omp.htm or http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/parks/parks.htm.
Oak Marr RECenter
3200 Jermantown Road, Oakton. The center offers an Olympic-size pool, a whirlpool spa, sauna, dry sun deck, weight and fitness room, two racquetball courts, two small meeting rooms and an outdoor miniature golf area. The pool is open Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The general hours of operation as well as the times all courts and rooms are available are Monday-Friday, 5 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m.-6 p.m.; and Sunday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Miniature golf is open Memorial Day through Labor Day, from 10 a.m. until dusk. Daily general admission fees for Fairfax County residents are $6 for adults, $4 for youths 5-18, $4 for students 18-21, and children under 4 are free with a paying adult. Seniors pay $4 Monday-Friday; $6 for Saturday, Sunday and holidays. Families with up to four members and up to two adults are $13. Chaperons who don't participate with paying child are $1.50. Nonresident adults, youth and seniors are $8, children under 4 are free, and families with up to four members with up to two adults are $23. Multiple membership offers are available depending on the types and times of visit. For more information, call 703-281-6501.
Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park
21293 Smiths Switch Road, Ashburn. Running through Northern Virginia, the 45-mile-long W&OD Trail is used daily by cyclists, in-line skaters, hikers and joggers. Between Vienna and Purcellville, a separate 35-mile trail is open for horses. The trail follows the old W&OD Railroad's abandoned right of way from Shirlington Circle at I-395 in south Arlington through Fairfax County to Purcellville in Loudoun County. The W&OD Regional Park is owned and operated by the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority. For more information, call 703-729-0596.
Waverly Park
1801 Abbotsford Drive, Vienna. A county park with basketball courts, a playground, tot lot and a hiking trail. Call the Fairfax County Park Authority for information at 703-324-8700.
Wolf Trap Park
1551 Trap Road, Vienna. The national park is home to many concerts and performances from a variety of artists as well as the Wolf Trap Opera Company. Ticket prices vary for each performance, but seats inside the pavilion cost more than lawn seats. For more information, visit www.wolftrap.org or call 703-255-1900. For ticket information, call 703-255-1860. For ticket sales, call 703-218-6500.