Chesterfield VA Parks and Recreation

Happy Hump Day, and keep being turtley awesome! One of our famous turtle ambassadors is showing us how to glide through the rest of the week, nice and easy.🐢

🚨RECREATION UPDATE: Due to adverse weather, all recreation centers, senior centers, historic sites and Rockwood Nature Center are closed Friday, Aug. 9.

If you missed it, Rockwood Nature Center has new summer hours!🐢 ⌚ Tuesdays to Sundays, noon to 5 p.m. Meet our live animal ambassadors and discover Virginia's wildlife!

Holiday Reminder: All county offices, Rockwood Nature Center, recreation centers, and historic sites will be closed Monday, May 27, in honor of Memorial Day. All parks will remain open.

There are two big Memorial Day and county anniversary based events this weekend if you're looking for something to do! Take a peek at this weekends activities at chesterfield.gov/parks

Why was the pickleball court so noisy? Because the players were making a "racket"!

🎶Let's get physical! Who's tried out the adult fitness equipment at our parks? You can find these workout stations at Daniel Park, Dodd Park, and Ettrick Park.

🦌The best advice below if you see a fawn!

Registration for summer 2024 programs is open! To sign up for our summer programs visit, chesterfield.gov/Parks and click on Register Now. We can't wait to spend the summer with you and help you and your family create exciting and unforgettable memories!

☀Let's kickstart the weekend with a dose of Vitamin D and a sprinkle of laughter in our gorgeous outdoor spaces.

Bike, walk, run, play pickleball, tennis, kayaking - endless options! We want to help you discover an exercise that feels more like fun than a workout. So, what's your go-to for breaking a sweat without even realizing it? #NationalExerciseDay

Travel through time and enjoy our free Spring Festival at Historic Eppington! 📷 Saturday, May 4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Eppington We'll have a variety of colonial activities, carriage rides, period music, storytelling, period vendors, crafters, historic trades, and living history.

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@RFMtoday Thank you and we will!☺

Happy birthday – and keep up the great work! #RVA

Happy birthday to us! The Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation department turned 53 yesterday. Celebrate with us on this gorgeous day.

Sun: “It's me, hi, I'm the brightest, it's me.” You: “I’ll stare directly at the sun but never without solar filters.” #Eclipse

Seriously, don’t look at the sun without eclipse glasses.

Today's forecast: partly sunny with a chance of moon shadows. Grab your eclipse glasses and enjoy the cosmic show!😎 #Eclipse2024 #SolarEclipse2024 #ChesterfieldVaParksRec

Toss your way to victory at Chesterfield County's first-ever cornhole tournament on April 6 at Beulah Recreation Center! Full of fun, food, and fierce competition, cornhole teams will battle it out for the title of Beulah Cornhole Champion. bit.ly/3PixqcJ @CCPRVA

Don't forget that the PRAC, Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission, meeting for March is this evening! 📍 Thursday, March 7, 6-7 p.m. at Beulah Recreation Center, 6901 Hopkins Road If you have questions, reach out to us at 804-748-1623, ParksRec@chesterfield.gov.