# Family Owl Outing at Huntley Meadows Park

> Event for families in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area (DC / VA / MD / WV). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Fri, Nov 13 (+1 more date) · 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
- Where: Huntley Meadows Park, 3701 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22306
- Ages: Ages 6 to adult
- Price: $12
- Organizer: Fairfax County Park Authority
- Official page: https://fairfax.usedirect.com/FairfaxFCPAWeb/Activities/Details.aspx?session%5Fid=599163&back%5Furl=fi9BY3Rpdml0aWVzL1NlYXJjaC5hc3B4
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Families discover the secret world of owls with a presentation on what makes them excellent night predators, then hike the trails at dusk hoping to hear or spot one of Huntley's resident owls. For ages 6 to adult; children must come with a registered adult.

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