(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 shuttle to some of the best beginner trails in the area. Carvins Cove is a well-known mountain biking destination, but reaching the more beginner-friendly trails […]
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 fun scramble through massive boulders at the “cave.” Along the way, we’ll take in stunning mountain vistas, stop at a scenic rest point, and explore […]
🎴 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 Katherine Arney, owner of Star City Mahjong, this instructional series walks you through everything you need to know — no experience required! 🗓 Weekly Schedule […]
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 interior of Carvins Cove. We’ll drive you past the gate and lead you on 4–6 mile adventures through some of the Cove’s most beautiful (and […]
📢 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 interactive session to learn more about this project and share your feedback. What to expect: 🔺A short presentation sharing different site plan concepts for your […]
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 without the rush. This fall, Senior Summits will be exploring a variety of scenic locations in the New River Valley. The second highlight includes the […]
(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 work on maintenance projects on our current trails. Roanoke Parks and Recreation will provide the tools, just show up with sturdy shoes, water, work gloves, […]
📢 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 interactive session to learn more about this project and share your feedback. What to expect: 🔺A short presentation sharing different site plan concepts for your […]
