Sunset Kayaking
Carvins Cove Boat Landing Carvins Cove Boat LandingJoin us for an evening paddle to learn the basics of kayaking and explore the Cove. We will have you paddling off into the sunset in no time! Equipment and leadership provided. Participants must be able to swim. Please note: Parent or guardian must be present on this trip for participants under age 18. https://www.facebook.com/events/1968277884058603/
Summer Waterfall Hikes: Cascade Falls
Beat the heat this summer with this amazing 4-part waterfall hike series. Join us as we explore some of the region’s most scenic trails, each leading to a stunning waterfall destination. From the peaceful beauty of Stiles Falls to the towering drop at Apple Orchard Falls, the fan-favorite Cascade Falls, and the hidden gem of […]
Fishburn Mansion History Tour
Fishburn Mansion Fishburn MansionTucked away in Roanoke’s historic Mountain View neighborhood sits the Fishburn Mansion, known today as the Mountain View Recreation Center. The 42-room Georgian-Revival mansion was built in 1907 by Junius B. Fishburn, a prominent publisher, banker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist throughout the Roanoke Valley in the first half of the 20th century. During this guided tour […]
Grand Caverns Live Park Tour- Grottoes, VA
City of Roanoke Transportation City of Roanoke TransportationJoin us on August 29, 2026 as we take the T+T van to the small community of Grottoes, VA. We will tour Grand Caverns Live Cave Park, formerly known as Weyer's Cave, located in the central Shenandoah Valley where we will enjoy a 70-minute guided tour. A limestone cavern, Grand Caverns claims the distinction of […]
Summer Waterfall Hikes: Mill Creek
Beat the heat this summer with this amazing 4-part waterfall hike series. Join us as we explore some of the region’s most scenic trails, each leading to a stunning waterfall destination. From the peaceful beauty of Stiles Falls to the towering drop at Apple Orchard Falls, the fan-favorite Cascade Falls, and the hidden gem of […]
Bug & Bat Night at Countryside Park
Countryside Park - 2365 Ranch Rd NW Countryside Park - 2365 Ranch Rd NWJoin us at Countryside Park for some fun neighborhood nature exploration. When the sun goes down, an entire ecosystem clocks into night shift in our parks and backyards. We will use UV lights to attract nocturnal insects that we otherwise never get to see and use highly sensitive microphones to isolate and amplify the echolocation […]
Crash the Cove Paddle Race
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural ReserveBug & Bat Night at Eastgate Park
Eastgate Park - North Avenue NE Eastgate Park - North Avenue NEJoin us at Eastgate Park for some fun neighborhood nature exploration. When the sun goes down, an entire ecosystem clocks into night shift in our parks and backyards. We will use UV lights to attract nocturnal insects that we otherwise never get to see and use highly sensitive microphones to isolate and amplify the echolocation […]
Fall Nature Lab
Mill Mountain Discovery Center Mill Mountain Discovery CenterAre you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab is a six-week, SOL-based science program for homeschool and virtual students taught by a fully licensed teacher in Mill Mountain Park. Nature Lab allows for hands-on, minds-on weekly science exploration. Ages 8-12 Courses held […]
Mill Mountain Advisory Board Meeting
Mill Mountain Discovery Center 2000 J P Fishburn Pkwy,, Roanoke, VA, United StatesBug & Bat Night at Morningside Park
Morningside Park - 917 Morgan Avenue SE Morningside Park - 917 Morgan Avenue SEJoin us at Morningside Park for some fun neighborhood nature exploration. When the sun goes down, an entire ecosystem clocks into night shift in our parks and backyards. We will use UV lights to attract nocturnal insects that we otherwise never get to see and use highly sensitive microphones to isolate and amplify the echolocation […]
Whimsical Wishes Royal Eras Princess Party: The 2010’s Era
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesJoin us for the third and final event in the Royal Eras series as we journey into the adventurous world of the 2010s! Rapunzel, Tiana, and Moana invite you to a royal playdate inspired by a decade filled with lanterns, ocean adventures, beignets, unforgettable songs, and magical new stories. ✨ Enjoy themed snacks, interactive games, […]
Mill Mountain Advisory Board Meeting
Mill Mountain Discovery Center 2000 J P Fishburn Pkwy,, Roanoke, VA, United States