The only national park dedicated to presenting the performing arts.

No matter what your age or taste in shows, you'll find something you like onstage at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. From May through September, multiple amphitheaters in the park present performances such as musicals, dance, opera, jazz, and popular and country music.

A good time to explore the beauty and history of the park without the crowds is October - April. Read More

The seating area of the Filene Center with seated patrons
Performance And Ticket Information

Find out what shows are coming soon and how to get your ticket.

Catherine Filene Shouse poses in front of the Filene Center I
Meet Catherine Filene Shouse

Learn about the unique history of the park's establishment and its leading lady.

A (left) side view of the outside of the Filene Center
Discover The Theater

Learn about working theaters, and explore what makes the theaters at Wolf Trap unique.

A footbridge over a creek during spring.
Apply for a Permit

Are you thinking of hosting an event at the park for 25+ people? You need a permit!

People on a lawn during golden hour.
Report a Lost Item

If you have lost an item inside the park, please complete the linked form.

Two female rangers and a wolf mascot pose.
Work at Wolf Trap

The park hires many temporary summer employees that primarily work the performance seasons at the Filene Center and Theatre-in-the-Woods

A two volunteer ushers pose inside the Filene Center.
Volunteer at Wolf Trap

There are a variety of volunteer opportunities throughout the year!

Students conduct environmental science research in the park.
Education

Get resources for teachers and students alike to learn at Wolf Trap.

Ranger and visitors looking out into the Filene Center from the stage.
Guided Tours of the Filene Center

Park rangers give backstage tours of the Filene Center from October - April.

Last updated: October 1, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

1551 Trap Road
Vienna, VA 22182-1643

Phone:

703 255-1800

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