Roanoke Parks and Recreation
The City of Roanoke’s Department of Parks and Recreation is a full-service, nationally accredited municipal agency that maintains nearly 14,000 acres of public land and provides the Roanoke Valley with two thousand recreational opportunities each year. With 60 parks, more than 90 miles of greenways and trails, five plazas, two outdoor swimming pools and seven recreation centers, Roanoke Parks and Recreation currently employees 69 full-time employees and roughly 158 part-time and seasonal employees. Read More
Summer 2022 Activity Guide
Play Magazine
Recent Park Improvements

Completed maintenance on Morning Dove Trail at Morningside Park

Plated over 28 trees in parks

Installed four new benches on Garden City Greenway

Planted over 3,000 annual flowers and spread over 7,000 yards of mulch
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