Plan Your Visit

Explore the links to plan ahead, get to the park, and make the most of your visit to Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.

Check out our ranger-curated Top 10 Tips for visiting the park, so you can #PlanLikeAParkRanger!

Whether you enjoy attending a performance at the Filene Center or Theatre-in-the-Woods, walking on the park's trails or a guided program with a ranger, there are opportunities for everyone to find their place here.

This portion of the website provides more information about preparing for your visit and the things you can experience during your time at the park. If you should have any questions, please feel free to contact the park at 703-255-1800 or e-mail us.

 
  • Female ranger giving directions to a car.
    Directions & Transportation

    Get directions to the park and find out how to use public transportation to reach the park for performances.

  • The Filene Center in the background and fenced native garden in the foreground
    Hours & Season

    Get hours and seasonal information to plan your visit.

  • Performers during a show at the Children's Theater-In-The-Woods Stage
    Things To Do

    From children's theater activities, to Filene Center performances, to self-guided hikes, there is something for everyone at Wolf Trap.

  • A group of hikers on a footbridge.
    Event Calendar

    Explore our special programs and events, which take place all year-round.

  • A ranger drops off patrons in a six passenger golf cart.
    Accessibility

    Learn about accessible seating, parking, and other concessions for performances in the park.

  • Staff members inspecting patrons cooler and bags prior to entrance at Filene Center Main Gate
    Filene Center Inspections

    For the safety and security of all, there are inspections and size restrictions in place for the ticketed area.

  • A ranger leads a program outside with a group of children accompanied by parents.
    Kids in the Park

    Attend a children's performance, earn your Junior Ranger badge, or participate in a kid-friendly ranger program!

  • A sign on Trap Rd just outside of the park explains the origin of the park and gives brief history
    Explore our History & Culture

    Learn about the park's establishment and its unique performing arts venues.

  • A close-up view of the orchestra seats in the Filene Center.
    Frequently Asked Questions

    How tall is the Filene Center? How can I volunteer in the park? We have the answers to all of your questions.

Last updated: October 1, 2024

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

1551 Trap Road
Vienna, VA 22182-1643

Phone:

703 255-1800

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