Free Summer Lacrosse Clinic
Patrick Henry High School - Roanoke, VA Patrick Henry High School - Roanoke, VAJoin us for a fun and exciting FREE lacrosse camp for boys and girls ages 5-14! Whether you're new to the sport or already have experience, this camp is a great opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence, and have fun in a positive, encouraging environment. Come out to learn the fundamentals of lacrosse, play […]
Summer Senior Club at the Mansion
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States(55+) Looking to get out and about and make new friends? Join us at the Fishburn Mansion at Mountain View this Summer! For a one-time fee, you’ll be able to attend a different activity each month. July 24 – Arts & Crafts August 14 – Transportation to Lunch (cost of meal on your own) September […]
Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural Reserve(18+, 10+ with adult) Come learn everything you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding. "SUP". Our instructor will help you learn one on one, the proper stance for balance and control, essential paddle strokes and other techniques. Courses will be held on calm water, and no experience […]
Apple-Atcha Disc Golf Tournament
Countryside Park Countryside ParkJoin us for a pop-up 18-hole disc golf tournament at Countryside Park! Whether you're warming up for The Appalachia Open over the weekend or just looking to have a great time, this event is perfect for you. Players of all skill levels are welcome. https://www.facebook.com/events/4043332839299372/
Fishburn Mansion History Tour
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesTucked 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 […]
Smalltown/Downtown Discovery Series Trip- Abingdon, VA
Join us on August 1, 2026 as we visit our third small town in our Small Town Downtown Discovery Series. This month, we take the T+T van to Historic Abingdon, VA. We will begin our day at the Abingdon Visitor Center housed in the Fields Penn 1860 Museum to learn more about the history of […]
Outdoor Exploration Camp
(8-11) Get outside this summer with Roanoke Parks and Recreation Outdoor Exploration Camp! This camp is designed to keep your child engaged outside with nature activities from wilderness survival, nature crafts, and river ecology to outdoor recreation like hiking, ropes course, zipline, caving, climbing, water sports (canoeing, kayaking, tubing or Stand Up Paddle Boarding), archery, […]
Poems & Coffee: School Supplies Drive + Porchfest
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States- free community event - Our August 6th event theme is “Pens, Poems and Pencils,” where we will be collecting backpacks and school supplies for one of the Roanoke City Schools. Please bring school supplies for children of pre-K through 12th grade. Items such as: pens, pencils, binders, folders, composition notebooks, calculators, pencil cases, art […]
Bug & Bat Night at Eureka Park
Eureka Park - 1529 Carroll Ave NW Eureka Park - 1529 Carroll Ave NWJoin us at Eureka 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 […]
Adventure Play Day: Caving
Parents, need a day to yourself this summer? Drop the kids off for a full day of adventure! During our Adventure Play Days, kids ages 8–11 will head outdoors with our trained Outdoor Recreation staff to explore exciting activities like hiking, paddling, or caving. Along the way, they’ll make new friends, learn outdoor skills, and […]
Summer Waterfall Hikes: Stiles 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 […]
Summer Waterfall Hikes: Apple Orchard 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 […]
Walton’s Mountain Homestead + Walton’s Museum Trip- Schuyler, VA
Join us on August 15, 2026 as we take the T+T van to the small community of Schuyler (pronounced “Skyler”), VA. We will enjoy a private tour of the Earl Hamner House- the boyhood home of author Earl Hamner, who is best known for being the creator, executive producer, and charismatic narrative voice of the […]
Bug & Bat Night at Wasena Park
Wasena Park - 1001 Winchester Ave SW Wasena Park - 1001 Winchester Ave SWJoin us at Wasena 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 […]
Adult Fall Softball Sign Up Deadline
Sign up your team or join our "Free Agent List" for the city's largest adult athletic program! Teams play 10 regular-season games plus tournament play. Registration opens July 8 and ends August 16. Games are played at either Wasena Park or Huff Lane Park. $350/team. Sign up your team at https://bit.ly/PlayAdultSoftball The Free Agent List […]
League Social
Wasena Park Wasena ParkYou won't want to miss the League Social, our ultimate softball event. Whether you're a returning player or new to the league, this family-friendly day is packed with action. Expect scrimmages, a variety of yard games, and plenty of great food. It's also a prime opportunity to connect with fellow players and build camaraderie. This […]
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 […]
Bug & 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 […]
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 […]
Mill Mountain Advisory Board Meeting
Mill Mountain Discovery Center 2000 J P Fishburn Pkwy,, Roanoke, VA, United States