Charles City Parks & Recreation

Charles City Parks & Recreation The Charles City County Department of Parks & Recreation. The Department of Parks & Recreation maintains four parks and two recreation facilities.

We offer a wide range of programs including: Yoga (Chair & Mat), Zumba, Aqua Zumba, Fitness Warrior Classes, Swimming Lessons, Summer Camp, Children's Dance Classes, Youth Basketball, Youth Baseball, Adult Basketball, Adult Men's Softball, and various Senior Activities. Our Department offices are located at the Charles City Social Center at 8320 Ruthville Road. Please call (804) 652-1601 for more information on current classes and programs.

🏊‍♂️🌧️ Pool Closure Notice 🌧️🏊‍♀️Due to inclement weather, the Charles City County Pool will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, J...
06/23/2026

🏊‍♂️🌧️ Pool Closure Notice 🌧️🏊‍♀️

Due to inclement weather, the Charles City County Pool will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

The safety of our patrons and staff is our top priority, and we appreciate your understanding as we monitor weather conditions.

📲 For additional pool updates, closures, and information, please visit:
https://www.tinyurl.com/CCC-Pool

We look forward to welcoming everyone back when conditions improve. Stay safe and enjoy the rest of your day!

06/18/2026

☀️🎉 Play All Day VA – Celebrate the First Day of Summer! 🎉☀️

Sunday, June 21, 2026

The first day of summer and the longest day of the year are almost here, and Charles City County Parks & Recreation is inviting you to join us for Play All Day VA!

🌞 What is Play All Day VA?
Play All Day VA is a statewide initiative that celebrates the summer solstice through the power of PLAY! The mission is to provide FREE programs and services that encourage residents to get active, explore their community, and experience all that Parks and Recreation has to offer.

While this year's celebration falls during a busy weekend that includes Father's Day, Juneteenth, and the start of summer, we're excited to offer several FREE opportunities for our community to get outside and enjoy the day!

🎣 Free Boat Ramp Access
🏊 Free Outdoor Pool Access | 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
🏋️ Free Gym & Weight Room Access | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
🚴 Take a Ride on the Capital Trail
🛍️ Visit Market 5 and enjoy local shopping, food, and community connections
📸 Share Your Outdoor Adventure!
Post a photo from Harrison Park on Facebook or Instagram and show us how you're celebrating the longest day of the year!

Let's come together to make the longest day of summer a fun, active, and welcoming celebration for everyone in Charles City County. Get outside, get moving, and most importantly, PLAY ALL DAY! ☀️💚

🎉 Kick It to Win It! Family Kickball Tournament 🎉Gather your family, friends, neighbors, and teammates! It’s time to lac...
06/12/2026

🎉 Kick It to Win It! Family Kickball Tournament 🎉

Gather your family, friends, neighbors, and teammates! It’s time to lace up your sneakers and bring your A-game to the Charles City County Parks & Recreation Family Kickball Tournament!

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026
🕚 11:00 a.m.
💲 Team Entry Fee: $40 per team
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to All Ages!

Get ready for a day filled with fun, friendly competition, and community spirit!

🏆 Event Includes:
🥎 Competitive Team Play
🏅 Championship Trophy & Medals
🎯 Fun Challenges Between Games
🎶 Music
🍔 Food
🎁 Giveaways

Whether you're playing for bragging rights or just looking for a fun day with family and friends, this tournament is sure to be a home run! ⚾💨

📲 Register Today!
Scan the QR code on the flyer or contact Parks & Recreation:
📞 (804) 652-1601
📧 [email protected]

Don't miss your chance to Kick It to Win It! Who will take home the championship trophy? 🏆🥎

🏊‍♂️ The Pool is OPEN TODAY! ☀️It’s a perfect day to cool off and make a splash at the Charles City County Social Center...
06/12/2026

🏊‍♂️ The Pool is OPEN TODAY! ☀️
It’s a perfect day to cool off and make a splash at the Charles City County Social Center Pool! 💦

🕒 Public Pool Hours:
Open: 12:00 PM
Close: 7:00 PM

✅ Here’s What to Expect:
• Daily Pass Rates
👶 Ages 0–5: $2.00
🧒 Ages 6–17: $3.00
🧑 Ages 18 & up: $4.00
• Lifeguards on duty at all times
• Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• Proper swimwear is required
• No outside food or glass containers are allowed in the pool area

Let’s make it a safe, fun, and splash-filled summer in Charles City! ☀️💧

💪🦵 Stay Active, Stay Strong, Stay Independent! 🦵💪Charles City County Parks & Recreation is excited to introduce Session ...
06/08/2026

💪🦵 Stay Active, Stay Strong, Stay Independent! 🦵💪

Charles City County Parks & Recreation is excited to introduce Session 2 of Fit & Strong!, an evidence-based fitness and wellness program designed specifically for older adults experiencing joint pain, stiffness, or arthritis-related challenges.

Through the National Recreation and Park Association's (NRPA) Supporting Healthy Aging Through Parks and Recreation initiative, and with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we're bringing this nationally recognized program to our community!

📅 Introduction Class
Tuesday, July 30, 2026
🕘 9:00 a.m.
📍 Charles City Social Center

✨ Why Fit & Strong!?
Fit & Strong! was Parks & Recreation's #1 choice because it helps participants:
✔️ Improve flexibility and mobility
✔️ Increase lower-body strength
✔️ Reduce joint pain and stiffness
✔️ Learn safe and effective exercise techniques
✔️ Build confidence in maintaining an active lifestyle
✔️ Gain valuable health education and wellness tools

🏃‍♀️ Program Details
• 12-week program (24 classes total)
• Classes held twice per week
• Each session is 90 minutes
• First 60 minutes: flexibility, low-impact aerobics, and strength training
• Final 30 minutes: health education and behavior-change strategies
• Led by a certified Fit & Strong! instructor

📢 Weekly class schedule will be announced soon!

📝 Ready to get started? Register today!
👉 www.tinyurl.com/ccc-CivicRec

Whether you're looking to improve your mobility, stay active, or simply invest in your health, this program is a great opportunity to take the next step toward a stronger, healthier you.

📞 For more information, contact Charles City County Parks & Recreation at (804) 652-1601.

📢 Private Pool Party NoticePlease note that the Charles City County Social Center Pool will be closed to the public TODA...
06/06/2026

📢 Private Pool Party Notice

Please note that the Charles City County Social Center Pool will be closed to the public TODAY, Saturday, June 06, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM due to a private rental reservation.

💦 The pool will reopen to the public on Sunday, June 07, 2026, at 12noon!

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation!

For more information, please contact Charles City County Parks and Recreation at (804) 652-1601.

⚽🎉 What a Season! 🎉⚽As our 2026 Youth Soccer Season comes to a close, we want to congratulate all of our young athletes ...
06/05/2026

⚽🎉 What a Season! 🎉⚽
As our 2026 Youth Soccer Season comes to a close, we want to congratulate all of our young athletes on a fantastic season! From learning new skills and building confidence to showing great sportsmanship and teamwork, each player should be proud of all they accomplished this year. 🌟

A special thank you goes out to Coach Russell and all of the behind-the-scenes superheroes who helped make this season a success. Your dedication, encouragement, and countless hours of hard work did not go unnoticed. Because of you, our players had the opportunity to learn, grow, and develop a love for the game. 👏⚽

To our players: thank you for bringing your energy, enthusiasm, and determination to every practice and game. We loved watching your progress throughout the season and can't wait to see you back on the field next year!

To our parents and families: thank you for your support, encouragement, and commitment throughout the season. Youth sports are successful because of communities like ours.

We are already looking forward to another exciting soccer season in 2027! Until then, keep practicing, keep learning, and keep having fun! ⚽💚

📢 Private Pool Party NoticePlease note that the Charles City County Social Center Pool will be closed to the public TODA...
06/04/2026

📢 Private Pool Party Notice

Please note that the Charles City County Social Center Pool will be closed to the public TODAY, Thursday, June 04, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM due to a private rental reservation.

💦 The pool will reopen to the public on Friday, June 05, 2026.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation!

For more information, please contact Charles City County Parks and Recreation at (804) 652-1601.

☀️🎒 Summer Camp 2026 Update 🎒☀️WOW, Charles City! We are excited to announce that our 2026 Summer Camp has officially re...
06/03/2026

☀️🎒 Summer Camp 2026 Update 🎒☀️

WOW, Charles City! We are excited to announce that our 2026 Summer Camp has officially reached full capacity! 🎉

We would like to thank all of the families who registered and chose to spend their summer with Charles City County Parks & Recreation. We are looking forward to a summer filled with fun, friendship, learning, and unforgettable memories!

⚠️ Please Note: Any additional registrations received will be placed on a waiting list. Should a space become available, families on the waiting list will be contacted in the order in which their registrations were received.

We appreciate the support from our community and can't wait to welcome our campers this summer!

📞 For questions or additional information, please contact Parks & Recreation at (804) 652-1601.

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8320 Ruthville Road
Providence Forge, VA
23140

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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