Junk in the Trunk Sale at Wasena Park!
Wasena Park Wasena ParkTreasure hunters, this one’s for you! Explore rows of trunks and tables filled with gently used items, unique finds, and hidden gems waiting for a new home. From collectibles to […]
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Buffalo Mountain Hike and Explore Floyd
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! The Buffalo Mountain hike is short but steep, offering some of the most stunning views in the area—definitely worth the effort! After the hike, […]
$17
Outdoor Photography Workshop
Grab you camera, and join Play Roanoke for an outdoor photography workshop. This workshop will cover a wide range of topics from general camera knowledge and settings to more specific […]
$45
New Moon Paddle at Carvins Cove
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural ReserveExperience the magic of Carvins Cove like never before! Roanoke’s beloved paddling spot transforms under the enchanting glow of a new moon on our special nighttime kayaking tour, happening on […]
$45
Beginner Mountain Bike Shuttle & Ride
Carvins Cove Carvins Cove(18+, 16+ with adult) Interested in mountain biking or looking for a beginner-friendly ride through the woods in Roanoke? You’ve come to the right place! Play Roanoke is offering a […]
$30
Pete’s Cave Trail Hike
Discover one of Virginia’s best-kept secrets with Roanoke Parks & Recreation on a guided hike to Pete’s Cave Trail. This 6.4-mile out-and-back journey offers ridge-top views, fern-filled forests, and a […]
$17
Mahjong at the Mansion
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States🎴 Mahjong at the Mansion. Now on Wednesdays! Curious about Mahjong? It's the perfect time to learn this wildly popular and strategic game in a relaxed, beginner-friendly setting! Led by […]
$65
Free Firewood Giveaway
Fallon Park Fallon ParkCarvins Cove Hike Series – Part 1
Sure, you could hike to these trails on your own—but it’d be a long day. Skip the slog and join us for a series of guided hikes into the scenic […]
$17
McCadden Park Master Plan Public Meeting
Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington📢 Share Your Voice! The next public meeting for the McCadden Park Master Plan will be held at the RCPS Community Empowerment Center on October 6. Join us for an […]
Senior Summits: Bald Knob Hike
Join our low-impact hiking group designed especially for active adults aged 50 and over. Senior Summits offers leisure-paced hikes led by experienced guides, perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors […]
$20
Trail Work at Carvins Cove
Carvins Cove Carvins Cove(18+, 14+ with an adult) Join fellow trail enthusiasts—hikers, bikers, and equestrians—to maintain the trails at Carvins Cove. These workdays will be administered by Roanoke Parks and Recreation and will […]
Washington Park Master Plan Public Meeting
Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington📢 Share Your Voice! The next public meeting for the Washington Park Master Plan will be held at the RCPS Community Empowerment Center on October 7. Join us for an […]
Sunset Kayak Excursion
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 […]
$35
Gnomebody’s Ready for This: Needle Felting Workshop
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesTrick or treat? How about stab and sculpt? This fall, ditch the pumpkin spice and pick up a felting needle. In this introductory gnome needle felting class, you’ll learn the […]
$55
Bug & Bat Night
Mill Mountain Discovery Center Mill Mountain Discovery CenterJoin us at Mill Mountain Park for some s’mores and science, as a park Naturalist helps you get to know some of the night shift wildlife that inhabit our parks […]
$15 – $45
Backpacking 101
Ever wanted to get into backpacking but don’t know where to start? Join us on a 2 day, 1 night journey through Pedlar Ranger District of the George Washington National […]
$95
Music on the Mountain ft. Star City Swag
Mill Mountain Discovery Center Mill Mountain Discovery CenterCity of Roanoke Parks and Recreation is excited to bring back one of our favorite event series, Music on the Mountain! Join us at the Mill Mountain Discovery Center for […]
FREE
Sunset Kayak Excursion
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 […]
$35
Free Firewood Giveaway
Fallon Park Fallon ParkBottom Creek Gorge Hike
Join us for a 4.7 mile hike through Bottom Creek Preserve, where history meets natural beauty. You'll explore remnants of the past while enjoying stunning views of Bent Mountain Falls, […]
$17
2025 VRPS Annual Conference
We’re heading to Roanoke for the 2025 VRPS Annual Conference – and you’re invited! 🏞️✨ 📅 October 26-29, 2025 📍 The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center 110 Shenandoah Ave NE, […]
Disc Golf Tournament
Highland Park Highland Park $30
Carvins Cove Hike Series – Part 2
Sure, you could hike to these trails on your own—but it’d be a long day. Skip the slog and join us for a series of guided hikes into the scenic […]
$17
Daylight Savings Night Hike to the Star
As the days grow shorter and darkness creeps in by 5:30 PM, don’t let that keep you indoors! Most people have visited the Roanoke Star, and some have even hiked […]
$17
High Bridge Bike Tour
Come join us on a late fall bike ride where we will ride the entire 31 miles of High Bridge State Park trail. This ride will feature the majestic High […]
$30
