What's Happening at Carver
Expanded Teen Drop-In Hours at Carver
Starting the week of October 6, teens can enjoy more time on the court. Join us for Teen Basketball Drop-In every Tuesday from 6–9 p.m.
Register Today!
Parks & Recreation News
Festival LatinoAmericano this FRIDAY!
The celebration kicks off this Fri, Oct. 3! Join us for an unforgettable evening of Latin American culture, food, music, and performances. Get all the details here!
Want to check out what's in store? Visit us on Instagram!
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Teen Nights Are Back – Now on Fridays!
Kick off your weekend with music, sports, art projects, board games, and more — just for teens! Teen Nights now run every Friday from 6–9 p.m., rotating between Arlington Mill, Gunston, and Thomas Jefferson Community Centers. Join the first one on Fri., Oct 3 at Arlington Mill! Learn more here!
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Second Saturday Crafternoons: Halloween Edition
Drop in anytime between 1:30-3 p.m. on Sat., Oct. 11 for a spooky-good time at Fairlington Community Center! This month’s free hands-on art activity invites you to create festive Halloween suncatchers, perfect for getting into the spirit of the season. Learn more.
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Fall Heritage Festival
Celebrate the season and our nation’s heritage with a family-friendly afternoon of hands-on fun. Try old-time games and crafts, make a corn husk doll, churn butter, dip candles, and work the cider press. The festival takes place on Sat., Oct. 11 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Gulf Branch Nature Center. Register here!
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Intergenerational Photo Contest & Show
Calling all photographers! Submit a photo taken in an Arlington park by Oct. 15 for a chance to win prizes and be featured in a community art show on Nov. 8 at Lubber Run.
Learn more.
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Help Shape the Future of Public Spaces
We are refreshing the Public Spaces Master Plan (PSMP) and we want to hear from you! Review key priorities and share your feedback by Oct. 17 to help guide the future of parks and public facilities.
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Red Cross Babysitting Class
The next session is Sat., Oct. 18, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. for ages 11-17. Learn essential babysitting skills, emergency care, and how to start your own babysitting business. $85 per session. Click here to sign up and see all upcoming dates!
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Adult Indoor Soccer Registration Now Open!
Men’s, women’s (winter only), and coed leagues kick off the week of Dec. 1 at the Gunston Tent. Register by Nov. 9. Click here for all info and to sign up.
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Free Native Tree Giveaway
There is still time to register and pick up your free native tree at at Tucker Field on Oct. 18 (8 a.m.–3 p.m.) or Oct. 21 (3–6 p.m.). Claim yours today!
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Access for All / Reduced Fees
Parks & Recreation classes, camps, fitness memberships, preschools, programs and more are at a price you can afford! Our fee reduction program helps Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day! Access for All. Whether you have a short-term set back or something longer term, we're here to help.
Additionally, all Parks & Recreation programs, classes and camps can put modifications in place to promote an enjoyable and successful program experience for participants of all abilities. Advance notice is welcome. Call 703-228-4740 or email trinfo@arlingtonva.us.
Stop by our office at Lubber Run Community Center on select Saturdays to get help with registration, create an account, get login information, renew or apply for fee reductions, drop off registration forms, set up payment plans and more. The DPR Administrative Services Office at Lubber Run Community Center also has extended after hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 –7 p.m. for in-person assistance.
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