Roanoke County's summer 2018 recreation programs are now open for registration! You don't have to be a resident to sign up for our lineup of hundreds of classes and camps. Read on...

Barre above fuses the very best of pilates, yoga, aerobics, and strength training. You don’t need to worry about dance experience. Barre above is barre for all bodies!Join us Friday mornings at Brambleton Center starting June 1... Read on...

Roanoke County’s outdoor aquatics facility, Splash Valley Water Park returns for a new season on Memorial Day Weekend. The park will be open on Saturday, May 26 through Monday, May 28 as well as the following weekend... Read on...

Virginia’s Blue Ridge has been awarded a Silver-Level Ride Center™ designation by the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) elevating this region to a whole new level as a mountain biking destination... Read on...

Is your day care, summer camp or church program looking for a special activity for the kids? Join other area youth programs every Tuesday or Friday for a full morning of aquatic fun at a discounted rate of just $6. Read on...

The Virginia's Blue Ridge Spartan Kids Race is coming to Green Hill Park in July. To help your kids ages 4-13 prepare for the event, Roanoke County has partnered with Ferguson Fitness to offer four free obstacle courses in our parks. Starting this week... Read on...

Calling all kids ages 7-12 that love chocolate! Learn about the chocolate making process, taste some samples, and explore firsthand the effects of various amounts of cocoa on flavor profiles. Read on...

Want to know the best way to be a part of our aquatics team at Splash Valley? Sign up for an Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training class! Sessions begin May 23, June 6 and June 13. Most graduates of the program go on to join our staff... Read on...

Beginning Monday, May 14 Green Ridge Recreation Center is changing our operating schedule to provide earlier weekday morning hours and later weekend hours while minimizing impact to our total weekly hours... Read on...

Watch local artisans demonstrate their craft and enjoy free family activities on June 9 from 10am to 3pm! Love what you see? All featured craftspeople have their works for sale in the gift shop. There will also be live music and kids activities... Read on...

Please be aware that Green Ridge will be closed ALL DAY on Wednesday, May 30 for the installation of a new backup power generator. This project will allow continuous operation of our facility in the event of a power outage, while creating an emergency... Read on...

Virginia’s Blue Ridge Sports and Roanoke County are pleased to announce the first ever Spartan Kids Race in Virginia this summer. The race will be held at Green Hill Park on July 21-22. Over 4,000 children are expected, ranging in age from 4 - 14... Read on...

Students at Back Creek Elementary School observed Arbor Day on Friday, April 27 with student presentations, poetry, and a ceremonial tree planting. This event will help Roanoke County retain its Tree City USA designation for the 20th consecutive year... Read on...

Get outside and get results! The TRX Tactical Training Locker at Green Ridge Recreation Center is now scheduling workout times on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings. Members are $5, and guests are $8... Read on...

Looking for after school enrichment for your K-5th grader? We offer on-site care at most Roanoke County elementary school locations. Enrollment is now open to new participants. Read on...

Get outside, and get results! The TRX Tactical Training Locker is now available for Green Ridge Recreation Center members during weekly open workout times (beginning April 3). Sign up for these 55-minute sessions for just $5 each, and take advantage of... Read on...

Save money with unlimited visits during the 2018 season! Splash Valley season passes are now on sale at Green Ridge Recreation Center, and only 500 will be sold this year. Get your pass before May and save even more with earlybird rates... Read on...

Choose from over 150 weeks of summer fun for ages 3-17. Roanoke County's summer 2018 camp lineup is now available, and registration is open for all programs including overnight, half-day and full-day experiences at various locations. Read on...