Activities

Youth Athletics Signing Day

Come join us for an in-person registration event for Fall Athletics at Buffalo Wild Wings. This event will allow you showcase your team pride with a national signing day-style photo-op and atmosphere. Great way to kick off the upcoming fall sports season for the Southeast & Southwest region! https://www.facebook.com/events/1139922417114875/

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2024 Adult Kickball

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

Register your team today for Roanoke's only adult kickball league. Rules are similar to both baseball and softball with a maximum of 11 players on the field. Teams are guaranteed nine games (eight regular season games and one postseason tournament game). Space is limited, so register today to reserve your team's spot! All participants must […]

$250
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Outdoor Photography: Landscapes

Join our instructors and photography Rich Davis on a hike with the focus on photographing landscapes. This photo trip will cover topics such as, when and how to use a tripod, how to compose a compelling shot, and adjusting your camera settings on the fly, because conditions in the outdoors can change quickly. Register at […]

$55
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Youth Athletic Signing Day

Come join us for an in-person registration event for Fall Athletics at Buffalo Wild Wings. This event will allow you showcase your team pride with a national signing day-style photo-op and atmosphere. Great way to kick off the upcoming fall sports season for the Northeast & Northwest region! https://www.facebook.com/events/842281221294751/

FREE
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Outdoor Exploration Camp

(8-11) Get outside this summer with Roanoke Parks and Recreation Outdoor Exploration Camp! This camp is designed to keep your child engaged outside with nature activities from wilderness survival, nature crafts, and river ecology to outdoor recreation like hiking, ropes course, Zipline, caving, climbing, water sports (canoeing, kayaking, tubing or Stand Up Paddle Boarding), archery, […]

$295
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Summer Floatilla

The annual Roanoke River floatilla to Starr Hill Brewery is back again! This year's event will be co-hosted by Get2KnowNoke and Roanoke Outside Foundation. This year's float will be Wednesday after-hours starting at 5pm from Roanoke Mountain Adventures (RMA) in Wasena. This is a "bring whatever floats" kind of event - inflatable couches, giant ducks, […]

FREE
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Summer Lacrosse Clinic

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

Roanoke City Parks and Recreation, in partnership with 460 Lacrosse and RVLA, are offering a FREE youth lacrosse clinic. This lacrosse clinic is a great opportunity to grow lacrosse in our area and expose a diverse group of youth to this sport. We will have college, high school and recreation level coaches and athletes facilitating […]

FREE
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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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Advanced Beginner Crochet: Just Zip It!

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Welcome to "Just Zip It: Alpine Crochet Pouches," an advanced beginner crochet course designed to elevate your crochet skills with a fun, functional, and fashionable project! Over the span of four engaging sessions, you'll learn how to create a stylish zippered pouch using the beautiful alpine stitch worked in the round. We'll explore two different […]

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FREE- Summer E-Sports Program

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

(9th-12th grade) Get ready gamers! As the temperatures heat up, so does the competition! On Fridays at the Historic Fishburn Mansion in Roanoke, VA, you can join your peers for a few hours of digital competition. Gaming sessions will run from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm, promising intensive, adrenaline-charged competition for all attendees. Lunch will […]

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Brazilian Soccer Summer Camp

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

(8-11) Get outside this summer with Roanoke Parks and Recreation Outdoor Exploration Camp! This camp is designed to keep your child engaged outside with nature activities from wilderness survival, nature crafts, and river ecology to outdoor recreation like hiking, ropes course, Zipline, caving, climbing, water sports (canoeing, kayaking, tubing or Stand Up Paddle Boarding), archery, […]

$99 – $235
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Sunset Kayak Excursion

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

(18+,10+ with adult) Join us for an evening paddle to learn the basics of kayaking and explore the Cove. We will have you paddling off into the sunset in no time! Equipment and leadership provided. Participants must be able to swim. Please note: Parent or guardian must be present on this trip for participants under […]

$45
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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga

(18+,10+ with adult) That's right folks, we said stand up paddle board AND yoga! You will experience the ultimate combination of balance and focus in a new setting while still practicing classic yoga poses and techniques. Our experienced instructor will help you learn the proper stance for balance and control on a stand-up paddleboard while […]

$45
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Summer Senior Club

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

(55+) Looking to get out and about and make new friends? Join us at the Fishburn Mansion at Mountain View for the summer! For a one-time quarterly fee ($20), you will be able to attend a different event or activity each month. In June, join us for a rousing game of Bingo, make a craft […]

$20
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Beginner Downriver SUP – James River

(18+, 10+ with adult) Stand Up Paddle Boarding is one of the fastest growing outdoor sports on the market today. It’s a great full body workout, perfect for cross training and exploring your local waterway. Join us for a full day trip this summer, learning everything you need to get paddling on moving water on […]

$65
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Big Adventure Camp

(8-11) Get outside this summer with Roanoke Parks and Recreation Outdoor Exploration Camp! This camp is designed to keep your child engaged outside with nature activities from wilderness survival, nature crafts, and river ecology to outdoor recreation like hiking, ropes course, Zipline, caving, climbing, water sports (canoeing, kayaking, tubing or Stand Up Paddle Boarding), archery, […]

$310
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Event Series EveryBODY Yoga

EveryBODY Yoga

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

This inclusive yoga class is designed to meet the needs of EveryBODY type. We will modify yoga poses to fit your body’s needs and relax with breathing techniques while stretching comfort zones. Instructor: Brittany Le Pore https://www.facebook.com/events/1111559179945083/

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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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FREE- Summer E-Sports Program

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

(9th-12th grade) Get ready gamers! As the temperatures heat up, so does the competition! On Fridays at the Historic Fishburn Mansion in Roanoke, VA, you can join your peers for a few hours of digital competition. Gaming sessions will run from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm, promising intensive, adrenaline-charged competition for all attendees. Lunch will […]

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Bug & Bat Night at Wasena Park

Wasena Park 1119 Wiley Drive SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Join us at Wasena Park for some s’mores and science, as our park Naturalists help you get to know some of the night shift wildlife that inhabit our parks and backyards. We will use UV lights in order to attract some nocturnal insects that we otherwise never get to see, and use highly sensitive microphones […]

$15 – $45
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Queer Adventure Club Summer Camp Day

Join Parks & Rec and the Roanoke Diversity Center at Peaks Retreat & Adventure Center and enjoy a true summer camp experience. You can cruise on the zipline, weave through the canoe maze, and try to hit the bullseye at the archery range, or chill by the pool. Don’t forget the ice cream social. Lunch […]

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EveryBODY Yoga

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

This inclusive yoga class is designed to meet the needs of EveryBODY type. We will modify yoga poses to fit your body’s needs and relax with breathing techniques while stretching comfort zones. Instructor: Brittany Le Pore https://www.facebook.com/events/1111559179945083/

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Trail Work at Carvins Cove

(18+, 14+ with an adult) Join fellow trail enthusiasts—hikers, bikers, and equestrians—to maintain the trails at Carvins Cove. These workdays will be administered by Roanoke Parks and Recreation and will work on maintenance projects on our current trails. Roanoke Parks and Recreation will provide the tools, just show up with sturdy shoes, water, work gloves, […]

Free
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Learn to SUP

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

(18+, 10+ with adult) Come learn everything you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding. "SUP". Our instructor will help you learn one on one, the proper stance for balance and control, essential paddle strokes and other techniques. Courses will be held on calm water, and no experience […]

$40
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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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Summer Senior Club

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

(55+) Looking to get out and about and make new friends? Join us at the Fishburn Mansion at Mountain View for the summer! For a one-time quarterly fee ($20), you will be able to attend a different event or activity each month. In June, join us for a rousing game of Bingo, make a craft […]

$20
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Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga

(18+,10+ with adult) That's right folks, we said stand up paddle board AND yoga! You will experience the ultimate combination of balance and focus in a new setting while still practicing classic yoga poses and techniques. Our experienced instructor will help you learn the proper stance for balance and control on a stand-up paddleboard while […]

$45
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Junk in the Trunk Rummage Sale- August 2024 – River’s Edge North

River's Edge Park: North Rivers Edge Park, North

(Free to shop!) Load up your trunk with your unwanted items and jumpstart your spring cleaning! Each participant will be allocated an area of about 18ft x 18ft (equivalent to 2 parking spaces) to sell gently used items or collectibles. What you consider trash might turn out to be someone else's treasure! The cost to […]

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Basics of Finance: What is a budget and why is it important?

Preston Park Recreation Center 3137 Preston Avenue, NW, Roanoke, VA, United States

*FREE* Are you interested in learning more about personal finance? This free info session, hosted by Kenny Berrios, Financial Advisor for Edward Jones, will provide a foundation for understanding essential financial concepts such as budgeting. Who should attend: Anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of personal finance Individuals looking to create a budget […]

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Outdoor Exploration Camp

(8-11) Get outside this summer with Roanoke Parks and Recreation Outdoor Exploration Camp! This camp is designed to keep your child engaged outside with nature activities from wilderness survival, nature crafts, and river ecology to outdoor recreation like hiking, ropes course, Zipline, caving, climbing, water sports (canoeing, kayaking, tubing or Stand Up Paddle Boarding), archery, […]

$295
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EveryBODY Yoga

This inclusive yoga class is designed to meet the needs of EveryBODY type. We will modify yoga poses to fit your body’s needs and relax with breathing techniques while stretching comfort zones. Instructor: Brittany Le Pore https://www.facebook.com/events/1111559179945083/

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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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Frame Drum Workshop- Bodhran, Irish Frame Drum

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

(12+) Bodhran Drumming Workshop Discover the enchanting rhythms of the Bodhran, an Irish frame drum, in our engaging and community-focused drumming workshop. Led by a compassionate instructor from The Beat Goes On Salem, this class will awaken your inner musician and offer a unique opportunity to connect with others through the universal language of music. […]

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Goat Yoga: August

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

Are you ready to experience the Greatest Yoga Of All Time? This summer we're playing with goats at GOAT yoga! On the beautiful grounds of the Fishburn Mansion, you can roll out your mat and have some assistance from the therapy goats. There will be meet and greet time before and after the yoga session […]

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EveryBODY Yoga

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

This inclusive yoga class is designed to meet the needs of EveryBODY type. We will modify yoga poses to fit your body’s needs and relax with breathing techniques while stretching comfort zones. Instructor: Brittany Le Pore https://www.facebook.com/events/1111559179945083/

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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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Bug & Bat Night at Carvins Cove

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve--Bennett Springs 4300 Carvins Cove Road, Salem, VA, United States

Join us at Carvins Cove for some s’mores and science, as our park Naturalists help you get to know some of the night shift wildlife that inhabit our parks and backyards. We will use UV lights in order to attract some nocturnal insects that we otherwise never get to see, and use highly sensitive microphones […]

$15 – $45
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Queer Adventure Club Downriver Sup

Join the City of Roanoke and the Roanoke Diversity Center for a downriver float and paddle of the Roanoke River on SUPs (Stand Up Paddleboards). This section of river is very calm, which will give participants the opportunity to get comfortable on the boards during the paddle, whether you want to sit, kneel, or stand. […]

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Beginner Downriver SUP – James River

(18+, 10+ with adult) Stand Up Paddle Boarding is one of the fastest growing outdoor sports on the market today. It’s a great full body workout, perfect for cross training and exploring your local waterway. Join us for a full day trip this summer, learning everything you need to get paddling on moving water on […]

$65
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EveryBODY Yoga

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

This inclusive yoga class is designed to meet the needs of EveryBODY type. We will modify yoga poses to fit your body’s needs and relax with breathing techniques while stretching comfort zones. Instructor: Brittany Le Pore https://www.facebook.com/events/1111559179945083/

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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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Sunset Kayak Excursion

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

(18+,10+ with adult) Join us for an evening paddle to learn the basics of kayaking and explore the Cove. We will have you paddling off into the sunset in no time! Equipment and leadership provided. Participants must be able to swim. Please note: Parent or guardian must be present on this trip for participants under […]

$45
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EveryBODY Yoga

Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

This inclusive yoga class is designed to meet the needs of EveryBODY type. We will modify yoga poses to fit your body’s needs and relax with breathing techniques while stretching comfort zones. Instructor: Brittany Le Pore https://www.facebook.com/events/1111559179945083/

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Adult Fall Softball

Huff Lane Park Huff Lane Park

Roanoke’s adult Fall softball league is one of the largest adult athletic programs in the region. Men's league is played on Monday and Wednesday, while coed league is played on Tuesday and Thursday. https://www.facebook.com/events/994115568692805/

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Trail Work at Carvins Cove

(18+, 14+ with an adult) Join fellow trail enthusiasts—hikers, bikers, and equestrians—to maintain the trails at Carvins Cove. These workdays will be administered by Roanoke Parks and Recreation and will work on maintenance projects on our current trails. Roanoke Parks and Recreation will provide the tools, just show up with sturdy shoes, water, work gloves, […]

Free
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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup League

River's Edge Park Rivers Edge Sports Complex

This informal, fun pick-up program runs through the Fall. We meet on Wednesday evening from 6 pm - 8 pm at River's Edge South Field 7. https://www.facebook.com/events/6865981266837253/?event_time_id=6865983473503699

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Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga

(18+,10+ with adult) That's right folks, we said stand up paddle board AND yoga! You will experience the ultimate combination of balance and focus in a new setting while still practicing classic yoga poses and techniques. Our experienced instructor will help you learn the proper stance for balance and control on a stand-up paddleboard while […]

$45
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