Join Our Team at Roanoke County Parks, Recreation & Tourism

Join our team! We're hiring for multiple positions, which provide rewarding work experiences while helping citizens recreate in Roanoke County! Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/roanokeva to apply online.

Explore Park Visitor Center Winter Operation Hours

The Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center at Explore Park is open Friday through Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM during Winter Operating months. Stop by or visit explorepark.org for more information regarding programs, camping options, trail maps and more! ...

Rec Life Brochure Available with Winter 2022 Programs

Roanoke County's fall 2021 recreation program lineup is now available! Pick up a copy of the Fall RecLife Brochure at Green Ridge Recreation Center, Brambleton Recreation Center and Explore Park.  Visit https://www.roanokecountyparks.com...

Pardon Our Dust - Wayside Park Parking Access Due to Construction

Improvements at Wayside Park are underway to construct a new boat ramp along the Roanoke River Blueway. The Park will remain open, but there are parking and access limitations in place for the next 90 days. Wayside Park is located at 5880 West Main Street...

Blue Ridge Parkway Closure (5/24/21): Roanoke River Bridge Rehabilitation Project Begins