Frying Pan Farm Park

CONTACT INFORMATION: Park open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Kidwell Farm open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Facility Hours vary.
703-437-9101 TTY 711
Farm and Equestrian: 2709 West Ox Road; Visitor Center: 2739 West Ox Road
Herndon, Virginia
Teresa Reynolds
Park Manager

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Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center

Create the perfect setting for everything from your child’s birthday party to an intimate wedding. Frying Pan's visitor center includes an auditorium and a classroom that can be rented for special occasions. Both blend rural charm with modern amenities at an affordable price, and both reveal a preserved and modernized 19th century dairy barn at their heart.

For more reservation information or to schedule a tour, please submit an online request below or call our office at 703-437-9101.

Rental Facilities - Hours of Operation

  • Friday & Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – midnight
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Monday - Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Please note rental hours may vary due to holidays.

Auditorium

  • Room Capacity: 110 guests at tables and chairs
  • Room Size: 1,800 square feet
  • 26-foot-high ceiling
  • Stage space
  • Exposed barn beams
  • Wooden floors
  • 12’x12’ retractable projector screen
  • Full sound system
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tables and chairs included

Classroom

  • Room Capacity: 40-45 guests at tables and chairs
  • Room Size: 600 square feet
  • Serving counter
  • Refrigerator
  • Private restroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tables and chairs included

Contact Us for More Information or to Schedule a Tour

Note: Our facilities are not available on the following dates for 2025:

  • May 3
  • August 1-3
  • October 17-19

  fields are required.


Visitor Center Photo Gallery


Cancellation Policy

In case of emergencies, snow or other unusual circumstances, the FCPA may close the park if it is deemed necessary to protect the parkland, facilities or the public. Every effort will be made to give reasonable notice of any such cancellation and all fees will be refunded in full.

The fee schedule for cancellations made by the RENTER are as follows:

Cancelation Fees

Days Before Rental Date Fees Forfeited
>90 days $25.00 processing fee
60 - 90 days 50% of the Security Deposit +
$25 processing fee
30 - 59 days 100% security deposit +
$25 processing fee
< 30 days 100% security deposit
+ 50% total rental hour fees
+ $25 processing fee
No Show All rental fees forfeited

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