In order to better safeguard our community and slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Roanoke County will be closing several facilities and making modifications to our activity schedules until further notice... Read on...

The Green Ridge aquatics staff was awarded the 2019 Silver International Aquatic Safety award from Jeff Ellis and Associates, Inc. for the third consecutive year. The facility ranked in the top 30% in external safety audits... Read on...

According to UDisc, an app developer for disc golf enthusiasts, Explore Park's Mayflower Hills Disc Golf Course came in #45 in a ranking of the world's top courses. Thanks to a fantastic design by members of the Roanoke Disc Golf Club... Read on...

Individual season passes are now available for the 2020 Splash Valley season, which will run May 23 through September 17. Take advantage of early bird pricing when you purchase a pass by April 30... Read on...

Roanoke County's summer camps are now open for registration. Choose from over 200 camps including half-day, full-day and overnight programs at locations such as Green Ridge Recreation Center, Explore Park and Camp Roanoke... Read on...

New in 2010, Camp Roanoke has expanded its lineup of full day programs to include options for rising K through 7th graders. Previously only offered through grade 5, the day camp option offers an alternative for campers who don't want to stay overnight... Read on...

Earn patches by participating in select outdoor programs offered by Roanoke County and Explore Park. Complete 12 of the 16 available patches and you'll receive a free adventure pass for discounts off future program participation... Read on...