Jewelry Creation Workshop at Brambleton Recreation Center

String together bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and more in this creative workshop. Beginners and practiced artists are invited to learn techniques for planning a piece, making your own light repairs, and rendering a piece as unique as you. Materials prov...

Parks, Recreation and Tourism Launches Monthly Events Calendar

Spring Hollow Exploration at Camp Roanoke

Roanoke County 2023 Summer Camp Registration is Open

Summer Camps return to Roanoke County in 2023 from May 29 to August 4 for ages 3 and up! Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism provides 10 weeks of summer camp offerings at Camp Roanoke, Green Ridge Recreation Center, Brambleton Recreation Center a...

Opening Weekend at Explore Park - April 1st & 2nd

Spring Opening Weekend is coming up on April 1st and 2nd at Explore Park! The weekend will be filled with aerial adventure and family activities throughout he Park including: Treetop Quest opening weekend, Roanoke River Clean-Up event, self-guided scaveng...

River Clean-Up at Explore Park - Volunteers Needed - Sat., April 1

Come help Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism clean-up selected trails and river frontage along the Roanoke River at Explore Park on Saturday, April 1, 2023! Gloves, trash-bags and other needed materials will be provided by our department&apo...

Easter Eggsploration at Explore Park!

22nd Annual Blue Ridge Kite Festival - Saturday, April 15th

The 22nd Annual Blue Ridge Kite Festival is back at Roanoke County's Green Hill Park on Saturday, April 15th! Activities include kite demonstrations from the Richmond Air Force Kite Club, kids crafts, local vendors and more! Kite showcase and con...

Camp Roanoke Open House - Saturday, April 29th

Camp Roanoke is opening its gates this spring to camp families new and old on Saturday, April 29 from 1 PM to 5 PM. Take this opportunity to meet the staff, see the facilities and learn more about summer 2023 day camp programs for rising 2nd to 7th grader...

Treetop Quest Spring Operation Begins Saturday, April 1st

Treetop Quest at Explore Park opens on Saturday, April 1 for the 2023 season! Book your quest today to soar through the trees on weekends this spring at Roanoke County's aerial adventure and zipline course! Click here to book your quest! ...

Spring Break Camp at Green Ridge - March 27-31

Dance Classes at Green Ridge!

Dance Classes at Green Ridge from March to May from 7-8PM!Intro to the Lindy Hop Hop on over to Green Ridge for an exciting way to reach your daily step goal (and then some) with Swing Roanoke's Intro to Lindy! The Lindy Hop is sometimes referred...

Aikido Level 1 and 2 at Green Ridge

A Japanese martial art that relies on efficient body movements, not strength, to redirect the force of an attack and diffuse it using joint locks, throws, and pinning the attacker on the ground. Increase your body awareness, flexibility, & balance thr...

Mayflower Hills Disc Golf Course #40 World Ranking by UDisc

Mayflower Hills Disc Golf Course at Explore Park was recently ranked 40th on the list of the world's best disc golf courses for 2023 by UDisc! This is up 40 spots from the #80 course ranking in 2022. Click here to see the full list of co...

Rec Life Brochure Available with Spring 2023 Programs

Roanoke County's Spring 2023 recreation program lineup is now available! Pick up a copy of the Spring RecLife Brochure at Green Ridge Recreation Center, Brambleton Recreation Center and Explore Park. Click here to view the digital versio...