Provided by Prince William County Parks & Recreation
Build WeekWednesday to Friday, Oct. 23 to 25, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 26 | 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.Build Week Celebration at 2:30 p.m.Fairmont Park 9805 Fairmont Avenue, Manassas
The community has spoken, and a new playground design has been selected! Build Week for the new playspace at Fairmont Park will take place Oct. 23 to 26 and your help is needed to complete the project! KABOOM!, AWS InCommunities and Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation (“DPR”) invite you, your family and friends to help build the new playspace during Build Week, Oct. 23 to 26. Building an entire playground is no easy feat. It will take several days and over 100 volunteers to get the job done!
What to ExpectOct. 23: Build Week Kickoff Event with Prince William Parks & Recreation, KABOOM! and AWS InCommunities onsite! Get the full scoop on the work area, your volunteer duties, pickup any tools and supplies neededOct. 23 to 25: Prep Days (help prepare the playspace for the playground equipment. Work is available for volunteers of all levels of skill and ability. Sample activities include assembling play equipment, mixing concrete, and painting muralsOct. 26: Build Week Celebration! Finish the playspace project; DPR’s Show Mobile will be onsite with music to keep you energized while you workAll tools, safety glasses and gloves will be providedPlease wear comfortable, appropriate work attire and closed-toe shoesActivities for children will be scheduled in a separate area away from the construction zone. Parent/Guardian must be present with child(ren). Children are not required to wear any safety gear.Lunch, snacks and water will be provided throughout the day to all volunteers and childrenFood and water donations welcomeVolunteers must be 18 or older. Volunteers age 14+ may tag along and participate but volunteers older than 18 years old are preferred.Ample parking availableRSVP HERE