MASTERPIECE

MINI GOLF

18 Artist Designed Holes Ready to play!

Summer Hours: Wed-Thu, 11AM - 6PM; Fri-Sat, 11AM - Sunset, Sun, Noon - Sunset

A black-and-white illustration of a woman with long hair, wearing heart-shaped sunglasses, surrounded by a glitch effect with colorful digital distortion at the bottom.
  • Two young girls standing on a mini-golf course, posing with surprised expressions, next to a painted backdrop of a large woman's face with an open mouth.
  • A young boy playing miniature golf, bent over aiming a red putter at a purple golf ball, near a hole marked number 13. A young girl in a green shirt and pink skirt stands nearby on the grass, observing.
  • Miniature golf course with a themed print of 'The Creation of Adam' by Michelangelo, depicting God reaching out to Adam. The course includes a small flag with the number 3 and is surrounded by grass and metal fencing.
  • A woman and a young boy stand on a small outdoor wooden stage with a brick wall and a large brick building in the background. The woman is wearing sunglasses and a black shirt, smiling, and the boy in a maroon sports jersey is holding a golf club and a playground toy.
  • Miniature golf hole with a mural of a girl holding a red balloon, fire hydrants, a red flag marked '2', and a small ramp on a gravel surface, surrounded by grass and a brick wall.
  • Four people standing on a mini-golf course outdoors in front of a brick building and a tent, smiling for the camera, with a sunny sky overhead.
  • Children playing miniature golf outdoors near a large ear sculpture exhibit.
  • Miniature golf course with a Mondrian-inspired colorful painted wall and obstacles, set under a large white tent outdoors.
  • People playing mini-golf outdoors near a brick building during a summer event, with one person holding a drink and children engaging in the game.
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First Come

FIRST SERVE

Masterpiece Mini-Golf isn’t just a game—it’s an interactive journey through the world of art like you’ve never seen before! Imagine 18 artist-designed holes bursting with bold colors, iconic imagery, and mind-bending creativity.

It’s part gallery, part game, and 100% fun for all ages. With educational tidbits, interactive installations, and a whole lot of artistic flair, Masterpiece Mini-Golf is where art history takes a playful spin—right here in Lorton, VA!

If the course is crowded, we will start a waitlist and will call you when you space is available. Last admission sold 40 minutes before sunset. Visitor Center and Course will close early if no players are active after 8PM.

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What Makes our Course

STAND OUT

Interactive art themed mini golf course, featuring 18 holes created by our artists.

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Perfect for all ages! Bring your family and friends for a perfect group activity.

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Refreshments and snacks available for purchase in our W16 Visitor Center.

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Easy Check-in at our W16 Visitor Center, located at the top of campus, southwest corner of the Quad.

  • Summer Rates (June-August):
    Sat/Sun: 13 & Up $15; 12 & Under $12
    Weekdays: 13 & Up $12; 12 & Under $10
    Senior Wednesdays: 62 & better $8
    Replay Rate: $5

    Off Season (Spring/Fall)
    Sat/Sun: 13 & Up $12; 12 & Under $10
    Weekdays: 13 & Up $10; 12 & Under $8
    Senior Wednesdays: 62 & better $8
    Replay Rate: $5

  • Since our staff needs time to close the course at closing, we will stop admitting new players to the course 40 minutes prior to the stated closing time on any given day. This is to ensure players have an adequate amount of time to play before closing time.

  • Masterpiece Mini-Golf is located at the Workhouse Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, VA. Admission can be purchased in our W16 Visitor Center, located at the top of campus, SW corner of the central quad.

  • Expect a visually stunning course where each hole brings a masterpiece to life through craftmanship, detailed artwork, unique designs, and interactive educational content. Players will engage with the world of fine art while having fun and competing in a family-friendly environment. 

  • The course was designed by Tim Grant, a Workhouse Resident Artist, along with a team of local artists and craftsmen. Their vision was to combine art history, interactive education, and family-friendly competition in a way that’s both fun and engaging for all ages. 

  • Yes, we offer group bookings for school trips, birthday parties, corporate events, and more. For details on group rates and availability, please locate the rentals section towards the bottom of this page or contact us at MiniGolf@workhousearts.org

  • The 18-hole course typically takes 45 minutes to 1 hour to complete, depending on your pace and group size. It’s perfect for a fun afternoon with family or friends! 

  • Yes! The course will be open during Second Saturday events and is a perfect activity to enjoy alongside other arts exhibitions and live performances at the Workhouse Arts Center. 

  • Currently, mini-golf is only available to patrons on a first-come, first-served basis with a wait-list available in the Visitor Center.  

  • We're happy to let you know that well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on the Masterpiece Mini-Golf course and on our campus grounds. We recently installed pet relief stations across the Workhouse campus for pet owner convenience. But please note, while pet dogs are welcome outdoors, only service animals are allowed inside our buildings.

  • Players are welcome to bring their own putters and/or balls but are still expected to pay the full admission fee prior to accessing the course.

  • Yes! Due to our liquor license, guests are not allowed to bring their own alcoholic beverages on to campus, but you can purchase beer and wine in our visitor center (W16). We also have a variety of non-alcoholic beverages for purchase and water fountains available to refill personal tumblers.

What else should I know?

CHECK OUT THESE FAQ’S!

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Quote about the 18 holes in Masterpiece Mini Golf being hand painted by artists at the Workhouse Arts Center, featuring tributes to famous artists like Claude Monet, Michelangelo, and Keith Haring, with Arts Fairfax logo at the top.

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AND DISCOVER WHY WE ARE SUCH A HIT!

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INTERESTED

IN RENTING THE COURSE?

Want the course to yourself for your next party or event? Check out our group rental rates and request your rental today!

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QUESTIONS?

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Masterpiece Mini-Golf Team Members

Tim Grant – Design, Art, Carpentry, Essay Content

Phil Charlwood – Technical Design, Carpentry

Mia Klavon – Artist, Carpenter, Tribute to Wyland

Gary Spellman – Artist, Carpenter, Tribute to Louise Nevelson

Tom Deevy – Carpenter

Bob Hackla – Carpenter

Ellen Silva – Essay Content

THE MASTERMINDS

BEHIND THE MASTERPIECE

Contributing Artists & Tribute Holes

Jon Cane – Tribute to Salvador Dalí

Mary Kane – Tribute to Joan Mitchell

Lura Bovee – Tribute to Frida Kahlo

Wendy Anderson – Tribute to Paul Klee

Grant Baudoin – Tribute to Käthe Kollwitz

Jane Johnson – Tribute to Picasso