Intro to Wild Caving
(18+, 10+ with a participating adult*) Experience the adventure of caving and the thrills of challenging yourself as we crawl and climb deep underground to a place seldom seen. Explore […]
$55
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Carvins Cove Hike Series – Part 3
Sure, you could hike to these trails on your own—but it’d be a long day. Skip the slog and join us for a series of guided hikes into the scenic […]
$17
Live Wreath Making
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States(12+) Want to fill your home with notes of fresh evergreens while having a beautiful wreath on your front door for all to see? Come join a live wreath making […]
$40
Trail Work at Carvins Cove: Happy Valley Grit race prep!
Carvins Cove 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 […]
Birding Tour at Greenfield Recreation Park
Winter is a great time to look for rare birds visiting Virginia from the Arctic. Join a Naturalist on a birding tour at to look and listen for feathered visitors […]
$17
Devils Marbleyard Hike
Challenging and unique – can you conquer the immense quartzite boulders of Devil’s Marble Yard? Choose your own route while you traverse the huge, picturesque boulder field and take in […]
$17
Happy Valley Grit Gravel Race
Carvins Cove Natural Reserve Carvins Cove Natural ReserveJoin us for a gravel tour of Carvins Cove! Never raced gravel before? This is your event! We aim to make this race as friendly and fun as possible! Seasoned […]
$65
Live Wreath Making
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States(12+) Want to fill your home with notes of fresh evergreens while having a beautiful wreath on your front door for all to see? Come join a live wreath making […]
$40
Candlelight Christmas Tours
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States $15
Candlelight Christmas Tours
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States $15
Winter Wonderland Hike and Warm Spring Float
Experience the magic of winter with our specially crafted adventure that combines a refreshing 2.5-mile out-and-back hike along Ingalls Overlook Trail, a delicious local lunch, and a soothing soak in […]
$80
Belle and Beast’s Enchanted Christmas Ball
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesBelle and Beast’s Enchanted Christmas at Historic Mountain View Mansion Step into a magical holiday evening as Belle and Beast open the doors of Mountain View Mansion for an unforgettable […]
$60
Outdoor Photography Basics
Mill Mountain Discovery Center Mill Mountain Discovery CenterJoin a photographer and PLAY Roanoke staff to learn to take better photos every time you go outdoors. We will cover a wide range of topics like capturing dynamic landscapes, […]
$40
Holiday Open House at the Fishburn Mansion
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States FREE
Parents’ Night Out
Preston Park Recreation Center Preston Park Recreation Center $25
Birding Tour Claytor Lake
Winter is a great time to look for rare birds visiting Virginia from the Arctic. Join a Naturalist on a birding tour at to look and listen for feathered visitors […]
$17
Yule Masquerade Ball
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United States $25
P.L.A.Y. Winter Camp
Preston Park Recreation Center Preston Park Recreation CenterP.L.A.Y. Winter Camp
Preston Park Recreation Center Preston Park Recreation CenterP.L.A.Y. Winter Camp
Preston Park Recreation Center Preston Park Recreation CenterP.L.A.Y. Winter Camp
Preston Park Recreation Center Preston Park Recreation CenterSki & Snowboard Shuttle to Snowshoe Mountain Resort
It’s a winter wonderland out there; get outside and enjoy it! We’ll even drive you! Visit the best ski resort in the region, Snowshoe Mountain, with 56 trails, 15 lifts, […]
$30
Indoor SUP
LancerLot Sports Complex LancerLot Sports Complex(18+, 10+ with adult) Come learn everything you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding or "SUP". Our instructor will provide one-on-one instruction […]
$20
2026 Roanoke 100 Miler
Ready to kick off the year with a challenge that actually feels achievable—and fun? 🥾🏃♀️ Join the Roanoke 100 Miler Challenge and make this your healthiest, most energized year yet! […]
$10 – $20
Wild Caving
Experience the adventure of caving and the thrills of challenging yourself as we crawl and climb deep underground to a place seldom seen. Explore hidden passages, admire beautiful cave formations, […]
$55
Soap Opera 2026: A Crafty Drama of Wool & Suds
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesWant to experience some new drama? Join us for a fun, unexpected introduction to needle felting with soap. Transform soap into artisan soap using wool and stencils. This technique combines […]
$55
Volunteer Tree Steward Training
🌳 To help protect the local tree ecosystem, Roanoke Parks and Recreation’s Urban Forestry division offers volunteer Tree Steward training each year. Learn from experts about tree biology, pruning, planting, […]
Free
Ski & Snowboard Shuttle to Snowshoe Mountain Resort
It’s a winter wonderland out there; get outside and enjoy it! We’ll even drive you! Visit the best ski resort in the region, Snowshoe Mountain, with 56 trails, 15 lifts, […]
$30
Trail Work at Carvins Cove
Carvins Cove 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 […]
The Historic Fishburn Mansion Tour- January
Historic Fishburn Mansion 714 13th Street SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesTucked away in Roanoke's historic Mountain View neighborhood sits the Fishburn Mansion. The 42-room, Georgian-Revival mansion was built in 1907 by Junius B. Fishburn, a prominent publisher, banker, entrepreneur, and […]
$10
Step Deeper Into Wild Caving
Experience the adventure of caving and the thrills of challenging yourself as we crawl and climb deep underground to a place seldom seen. This caving trip is for those who […]
$55
Ski & Snowboard Shuttle to Snowshoe Mountain Resort
It’s a winter wonderland out there; get outside and enjoy it! We’ll even drive you! Visit the best ski resort in the region, Snowshoe Mountain, with 56 trails, 15 lifts, […]
$30
Indoor SUP
LancerLot Sports Complex LancerLot Sports Complex(18+, 10+ with adult) Come learn everything you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding or "SUP". Our instructor will provide one-on-one instruction […]
$20
Ski & Snowboard Shuttle to Snowshoe Mountain Resort
It’s a winter wonderland out there; get outside and enjoy it! We’ll even drive you! Visit the best ski resort in the region, Snowshoe Mountain, with 56 trails, 15 lifts, […]
$30
Trail Work at Carvins Cove
Carvins Cove 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 […]
Wild Caving
Experience the adventure of caving and the thrills of challenging yourself as we crawl and climb deep underground to a place seldom seen. Explore hidden passages, admire beautiful cave formations, […]
$55
Indoor SUP
LancerLot Sports Complex LancerLot Sports Complex(18+, 10+ with adult) Come learn everything you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding or "SUP". Our instructor will provide one-on-one instruction […]
$20
NOLS Wilderness First Aid
Roanoke Fire-EMS Training Division Roanoke Fire-EMS Training DivisionPrepare for the unexpected with this engaging, hands-on introduction to wilderness medicine, taught over 18 hours. If you like to take short trips relatively close to medical resources, work at […]
$320
