Activities

Sports and athletics events and classes offered by the Harrisonburg Department of Parks and Recreation.

Parks and Recreation holds a variety of special events throughout the year.

Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation offers a variety of activities for adults age 50 and Wiser!

Classes and activities can be reserved by phone, in person, or online.

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

Facilities located in the city parks - Cecil F. Gilkerson Community Activities Center, Lucy F. Simms Continuing Education Center, and Westover Swimming Pool Complex.

The mission of the Harrisonburg Department of Parks and Recreation is to enhance the quality of life and meet the needs of the community by providing comprehensive leisure service opportunities and to develop and maintain a safe system of open spaces and public facilities for the use and enjoyment by the public.