Orange County Parks & Recreation

06/01/2026

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Attention! The Stronger Together Combat Fitness Test returns this year at the OCHS Track! This free military appreciation and community building event will include some bootcamp-style activities including an 880m run, a two-minute ammo can lift, and a movement under fire obstacle course. Those who register by June 12 will receive a free commemorative t-shirt!

06/01/2026

🏀🤩Got a basketball jones? We've got good news. Barboursville Community Park's bball area has enjoyed a bit of a "glow up" and is now reopen for play. Enjoy the bright, new, expanded surface and lines for your next game of "H.O.R.S.E." It's a "Knockout."

05/28/2026

"Buddy the Elf... what's your favorite color?" - Buddy, the Elf

Right now, it's the one that pours easiest, Buddy. We're getting ready for the Summer Kick-Off (with Michael's Mile Color Powder Fun Run) on Saturday. Looking forward to seeing y'all there! Even if you aren't participating in the run, remember there will be vehicle displays, vendors, and more at the larger Summer Kick-Off, all at Booster Park!

05/26/2026

Yoga starts this week! Sign up online at https://secure.rec1.com/VA/orange-county-va/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQzMDQ3MjI=

Some programs have strict deadlines, some do not. Unless otherwise noted, registration must be completed in advance of the beginning of the program. We cannot accept registrations or payment at the beginning of the program. There is generally a "soft" deadline to register for our programs at one we...

05/26/2026

CORRECTION: WHOOPS! We apologize for the scheduling error which caused this notice to post a day late. We hope you had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! However, it turns out we actually WILL be back in the office today (Tuesday, May 26). Thank you!

Please be aware that Orange County government facilities will be closed today, Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Closed offices will resume normal operating hours tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. For more information and a listing of other upcoming holidays, view the Orange County holiday schedule at https://orangecountyva.gov/264/Holiday-Schedule.

As always, our dedicated first responders will remain on duty.

05/22/2026

New Tai Chi sessions start soon! Want to give it a try? Check out our one-night "Taste of Tai Chi" workshop on Tuesday, May 26!
Registration is available online: https://ow.ly/69ap50YW20i

05/22/2026

Our MLB Pitch, Hit, & Run event got rained out during Diamond Dayz, but don't worry! It's been rescheduled to June 10 and signups are still open! Enter the lineup at https://ow.ly/qRpU50Z2Wfv!

05/21/2026

REMINDER: All aboard the wellness train! 🚂🧘 Yoga is returning on May 28 at a new location, the Orange Train Depot! Classes run every Thursday and welcome all experience levels. Register now and join the fun! https://ow.ly/Lc2750YVzVR

Some programs have strict deadlines, some do not. Unless otherwise noted, registration must be completed in advance of the beginning of the program. We cannot accept registrations or payment at the beginning of the program. There is generally a "soft" deadline to register for our programs at one we...