Henrietta Lacks Plaza

The City of Roanoke's Department of Parks and Recreation is a nationally accredited agency dedicated to maintaining nearly 13,000 acres of public land, providing the Roanoke Valley with a diverse array of recreational opportunities throughout the year. With a team of 70 full-time and approximately 160 part-time seasonal employees, the department manages 69 public properties, including parks, plazas, greenways, swimming pools, and recreation centers.

Offering activities that range from athletics and arts to outdoor adventures and environmental education, the department fosters community engagement through special events, programs, and fitness initiatives. Roanoke Parks and Recreation continually invests in park improvements and community projects to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.

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