Five Easy Ways to Boost Mental Wellness
World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10 every year with the objective of…
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10
Oct
28
Aug
GO Fest is Not Canceled: Keeping the Spirit Alive in Support of Project Outside
GO Fest, which is put on by PLAY Roanoke in partnership with Roanoke Outside, will…
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28
Aug
PLAY Programming and Events in September
We are heading into fall/pumpkin/spooky/outdoor season! Whatever you want to call it, we have several…
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20
Aug
Recreation and Wildlife-The Dos and Don’ts
Bears, venomous caterpillars, snakes—if you’re playing outdoors, there’s a good chance of encountering these creatures….
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14
Aug
PLAY Roanoke Summer Camp Swears in New Class of Junior Rangers
Over the past few weeks, children in the PLAY Summer Camp have been working toward…
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11
Aug
Roanoke Parks and Recreation Open New Greenway in Northeast Roanoke
Roanoke Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the opening of the brand new Read…
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16
Jun
All Classes of E-bikes Permitted on City Greenways, Trails Beginning July 1
On Monday, June 15, Roanoke City Council unanimously voted to allow all classes of e-bikes…
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26
May
Exploring City of Roanoke Parks by Bike
by Susan Herndon-Powell Since accepting a position with Play Roanoke in early 2018, I’ve had…
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17
May
Message from the Director–Parks are Essential
We’ve learned a great deal in the past few months—our medical workers are amazing; social…
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22
Apr
Six Ways to Celebrate Earth Day with PLAY Roanoke
Happy Earth Day! Fifty years ago, some folks decided it might be a good idea…
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