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SUMMARY:Fall Football Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join Roanoke Parks and Recreation and participating recreation clubs for a Fall Football Fest! 🏈 \nThis will be a Drills for Skills Combine event to kickoff the tackle football season in Roanoke.  \n● Weigh-ins\n● Drills and activities \n● Food truck\n● Bounce house\n● More fun! \nLocated in upper Washington Park on Saturday\, September 19 from 10 AM – 2 PM. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1336220748278954/
URL:https://www.playroanoke.com/activity/fall-football-fest/
LOCATION:Washington Park\, Washington Park
CATEGORIES:Youth Athletics,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T090000
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SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Tunnel Hike
DESCRIPTION:Grab your raincoat and headlamp to explore one of the most unique hikes in Virginia. The Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail features an almost mile-long tunnel that runs underneath Rockfish Gap between Nelson and Augusta County near Waynesboro. Participants will be transported to the West trailhead and hike out and back for a total of 4.5 miles and finish off the afternoon by visiting a local restaurant for lunch before heading back to Roanoke. The tunnel does not have interior lighting and water drips steadily year round so be sure to bring a headlamp or flashlight and a rain jacket for this hike. Transportation and leadership is included (meal not included) \n(18+\, 12+ with adult) \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1585884892981327/
URL:https://www.playroanoke.com/activity/blue-ridge-tunnel-hike/
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T090000
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SUMMARY:Skate Sessions
DESCRIPTION:8-10 years old) Ready to roll? Join Play Roanoke for Skate Sessions and learn the fundamentals of skateboarding in a fun\, supportive\, and safe environment! This 6-week beginner program is designed for youth ages 8–10 who are new to skateboarding or looking to build confidence on their board. \nParticipants will learn essential skateboarding skills\, including balance\, pushing\, stopping\, turning\, skate park etiquette\, and introductory tricks. Our experienced instructors will focus on skill development\, safety\, and having fun at Roanoke’s brand-new skate park at Wasena Park. \nWhether your child is stepping on a skateboard for the first time or looking to improve their basic skills\, Skate Sessions is the perfect place to build confidence\, make new friends\, and discover a lifelong sport.\nRequired Equipment: Skateboard\, helmet\, and closed-toe athletic shoes. Knee pads\, elbow pads\, and wrist guards are strongly recommended. Equipment can be provided upon request.\nCome learn\, ride\, and have fun at Roanoke’s newest skate destination. \nDate: Every Saturday from September 26 through October 31 (Sept 26\, Oct 3\, Oct 10\, Oct 17\, Oct 24\, Oct 31)\nDay: Saturdays\nTime: 9:00 AM–11:00 AM\nPrice: $215 \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1376165308030089/
URL:https://www.playroanoke.com/activity/skate-sessions/
LOCATION:Wasena Park\, Wasena Park
CATEGORIES:Youth,Skate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T210000
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SUMMARY:Bug & Bat Night at Morningside Park
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 of the bats flying around the park! \nRegistration required\, and space is limited!\n🔦 $5/child\n🔦 $10/adult\n🔦 $25/family (Families of 3+ should use this option when registering)\nSign up here: https://bit.ly/BugBatMorningside \nAll upcoming Bug & Bat Night dates/locations:\nAUG 8 – Eureka Park\nAUG 15 – Wasena Park\nAUG 29 – Countryside Park\nSEP 4 – Eastgate Park\nSEP 18 – Morningside Park \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1055798217132209/
URL:https://www.playroanoke.com/activity/bug-bat-morningside/
LOCATION:Morningside Park – 917 Morgan Avenue SE\, Morningside Park - 917 Morgan Avenue SE
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T213000
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SUMMARY:Waxing Crescent Paddle
DESCRIPTION:(18+\,10+ with adult) Experience the magic of Carvins Cove like never before! Roanoke’s beloved paddling spot transforms under the enchanting glow of a waxing crescent moon on our special nighttime kayaking tour\, happening on September 17th. Picture yourself gliding through the shimmering waters\, guided by our knowledgeable paddling instructors who will unravel the area’s fascinating history and point out the nocturnal wonders. All equipment is provided\, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure. Join us for this extraordinary journey under the full moon\, where nature’s beauty meets the thrill of exploration! \nPlease note: Parent or guardian must be present on this trip for participants under age 18. \nPlease note: Parent or guardian must be present on this trip for participants under age 18. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1462214209000311/
URL:https://www.playroanoke.com/activity/waxing-crescent-paddle/
LOCATION:Carvins Cove Natural Reserve\, Carvins Cove Natural Reserve
CATEGORIES:Paddling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T190000
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CREATED:20260911T164228Z
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SUMMARY:Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting
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URL:https://www.playroanoke.com/activity/parks-and-recreation-advisory-board-monthly-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260909
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SUMMARY:✈️ TRIP: Discover Canyon Country (FULL)
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URL:https://www.playroanoke.com/activity/trip-discover-canyon-country/
CATEGORIES:Domestic Travel
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