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Indoor Facilities Come by our indoor community, nature and fitness centers to have fun, get fit, learn something and connect with your community.
Programs for All Ages Explore programming for teens, tots, 55+ and families across a variety of options
Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center From day passes to year-long memberships and everything in between, Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center has a variety of options to help you meet your personal goals.
Trees & Natural Resources Learn about Arlington’s urban forestry, habitat restoration efforts, native plant community and the wildlife found here.
Parks and Recreation Wins National Gold Medal Award Arlington County’s Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) has won the 2025 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Parks and Recreation Management.
Trunk or Treat Returns Oct. 18 Grab your costume and join us for a thrilling event for the whole family on Sat., Oct. 18, 2-5 p.m. at Lubber Run Community Center!
Parent's Night Out is Back Kids ages 5-10 will enjoy art projects, healthy snacks, play field games and more!
Upton Hill Invasive Plant Removal 18 Sep 2025 Join us at Upton Hill to Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults, teens, and families ages 8 and up. Upton Hill Regional Park, 6060 Wilson Boulevard, 22205 50 more dates Tagged as: , Environment, Nature, Parks & Recreation, Volunteer, Adults, Families
Old-Time and String Band Jam 18 Sep 2025 Bring your banjos, guitars, fiddles, mandolins and dulcimers to join volunteer Fred Winter (co-founder of New York City's Old Time Music Project) for an open "jam" of Appalachian old-time (pre-bluegrass) and string band music. All skill levels are welcome. We'll start each meeting with beginner level tunes and move to more advanced pieces. Meets on first and third Thursdays. Lubber Run, 300 N Park Drive, 22203 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Dominion Hills Invasive Plant Removal 19 Sep 2025 Join us along Four Mile Run in Dominion Hills to Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults, teens, and families ages 8 and up. Dominion Hills, 1000 Patrick Henry Drive, Arlington, VA 15 more dates Tagged as: , Environment, Nature, Parks & Recreation, Volunteer, Adults, Families