Find a Park Explore Arlington's parks, spraygrounds, courts, athletic fields and other places to play, with an easy-to-use search and map.
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.
2026 MLK Tribute Registration is now OPEN for Arlington’s 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute — happening Sunday, January 18, 2026, from 5–6:30 p.m. at Wakefield High School Auditorium.
Holiday Happenings with Arlington Parks and Recreation Explore holiday activities for the whole family throughout the month of December.
Arlington's 2026 Summer Camp Registration Dates are Here We’re excited to announce the registration dates for 2026 Summer Camps in Arlington County!
Letters to Santa Claus 24 Dec 2025 Santa wants to hear from you! A special mailbox will be set up just for your Santa letters. Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Recreation, Families, Kids
CanceledDaily H.A.M.s (Holiday Animal Meetups) 26 Dec 2025 Families. Take a break from the holiday rush to just sit down and enjoy meeting some of our local nature center animals. Each day, a naturalist will share stories, tales and offer direct encounters with 2 different live or preserved animal friends. No reg Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S Carlin Springs Rd, 22203 Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Recreation
Fort Scott Park Invasive Plant Removal 27 Dec 2025 Join us at Fort Scott Park 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. Fort Scott Park, 2800 Ft Scott Drive, 12 more dates Tagged as: , Environment, Nature, Parks & Recreation, Volunteer, Adults, Families