Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.

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Mason Neck State Park will be celebrating 30 years in style as the 2015 Eagle Festival promises to be the best one yet on April 25th

Eagles on display at Mason Neck State Park

Make sure to stop by the new display in the Visitor Center

Mason Neck Eagle Festival 2015 is brought to you by The Friends of Mason Neck State Park, they invite you to come out on April 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to enjoy the festivities!

Pony Ride at Mason Neck State Park

Family fun with the ever popular pony rides

Entertainment and education provided by:

Mr. Jones

Mo Ron Jones will have you in stitches

The fabulous community and sponsors will come together to tell the story of Mason Neck area through their displays and programs:

Learning about ducks at Mason Neck State Park

It is also educational, you can even learn all about ducks

Food will be available from the Mason Neck Lions Club booth.

The Friends of Mason Neck State Park and the park staff would like to thank these sponsors that provided financial assistance as well as community support to make this event possible:

Platinum

Anonymous Neighbor

Friends of the Potomac River Refuges

GMU School for Conflict Analysis & Resolution

I-95 Business Parks Management, LLC 

L.L. Bean,Inc. /Tysons Outdoor Discovery Schools

Tim Rizer 

 

Gold

Alcyone

Delegate Dave Albo (Virginia House of Delegates)

 

Silver

Cygnus Properties, LLC   

Davis Industries, Inc. 

Delia's Pizzeria & Grill

Farr Law Firm

Hallowing Point Association

Mason Neck Citizens Association

The Stables at Meadowood 

Ngoc Do & Associates

Prince William Marina

The UPS Store (Lorton)

Anthony James Band at Mason Neck State Park

Anthony James Band is ready to entertain

The day is all about fun, family, and learning. Hop on a hayride to see the park or join in one of the many programs. The event is free and the parking fee will be waived for those attending the Eagle Festival.

Hay wagon rides at Mason Neck State Park

Hop on the hay wagon at Mason Neck State Park

Mason Neck State Park is located on the Potomac River near Lorton Virginia, just 20 miles from Washington D.C.  Click here for a Google map.  For more information on the Festival, please call the park office at Phone: 703-339-2385.  Or click here for event information from the Friends of Mason Neck State Park.

Come on out and join the party on April 25th at Mason Neck State Park!

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