Parks and Recreation

Located off of Route 42 south on Hillandale Avenue, this 74 acre park has 12 picnic shelters, playground equipment, and a 1.3 mile walking trail.

Located downtown in Harrisonburg, this small urban park has several outdoor tables, chairs, and a waterfall. Denton Park is on South Main Street, directly across from the Massanutten Regional Library.

Morrison Park is a six acre park featuring a basketball court, picnic shelter, large playground area, pickleball complex, and a restrooms facility.

A Dream Come True Playground is a totally accessible/inclusive playground with many unique and one-of-a-kind features.

The City of Harrisonburg offers various biking and walking/running trails throughout the various parks.

This dog park includes a large dog and small dog area located on the corner of Smithland and Old Furnace Road at 1646 Smithland Road in Harrisonburg.

Family reunion? Graduation party? Consider reserving a Harrisonburg park shelter! Reservation information, rates, rules and maps can all be found on the city website.

The Cecil F. Gilkerson Community Activities Center (CAC) has a gymnasium, three racquetball courts, a fitness center, various programming spaces, and the Athletics Office.

Ralph Sampson Park has two picnic shelters, restroom facilities, three basketball courts, two playgrounds, Spraygound, and our Futsal complex.

This 48 acre park is home to the Westover Swimming Pool Complex, the Cecil F. Gilkerson Community Activities Center, the Westover Skate Park, and an 18-hole Disc Golf Course.