Celebrating Nature at Springfest 2019 in Chantilly

Kai Jacob, 5, reaches out to touch an eastern king snake held by Kenny Monohan. Photo by Bonnie Hobbs.

Springfest, Fairfax County’s official Earth Day and Arbor Day celebration, was held Saturday, April 27, at the Sully Historic Site in Chantilly.

Photo by Bonnie Hobbs

Avery Ingman, 4, walks carefully across a rope bridge.

Photo by Bonnie Hobbs

Laughing inside a horse trailer’s cab at Springfest’s touch-a-truck activity are the Granger siblings, Annabelle, 9, and Tommy, 10.

Photo by Bonnie Hobbs

On right, Josh Smith, a Fairfax County park manager, tells children how humans impact local watersheds.

Photo by Bonnie Hobbs

Musician Trevor Brown sings to children about farming.

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