Discover the past and invest in our future at HisTree Day!

Free admission!

Celebrate history and our planet! This city event combines living history presenters with Earth Day through interactive activities, crafts, presentations, tours, and more!

There’s so much to do and explore at HisTree Day! Meet an early 19th-century scientist and ogle at his preserved specimens or learn how today’s stormwater management technology helps protect our planet. You can even take a guided tour of the Blenheim property or check out the interactive Enviroscape to see what it reveals about our earth. There are tons ways to get some hands one experience too by making your own Earth Day themed cookies, blowing sustainable bubbles, and more! 

More awaits all visitors, including demonstrations of various tradespeople, such as the brickmaker, a weaver, and a photographer. Be sure to bring a big smile! Also, do you know how Civil War soldiers drilled with a band?! HisTree Day is the place to watch and learn! 

Don’t forget to stop by the Petting Zoo and grab some delicious food before heading out too!

For More Information: https://www.fairfaxva.gov/government/parks-recreation/special-events/fairfax-histree-day