Parks and Recreation News and Events

Botetourt Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism


Parks and Recreation News


Upcoming Events

Botetourt Sports Complex Schedule of Events
March 24 Softball Clinic at Lord Botetourt
March 30 Painting with Rheta Craft – Fincastle Library
Mar 31 - Apr 1 Cherry Blossom Train to Washington DC
April 1 Easter Egg Hunt
April 6 Out of School Fun at the Glow-A-Rama
April 7 Cherry Blossom Train Trip – Day Trip
April 11-12 Cavalier Baseball Spring Break Camp
April 14 The Man Who Moved a Mountain-Rock Churches Trip
April 14 Eco-Friendly Rain Barrels by Kelly Peters
April 17 - Sept 27 Feel Better Boot Camp
April 27 Amazement Square Van Trip
April 27 Painting  with Rheta Craft-Blue Ridge Library
April 28 Jonah and Pennsylvania Amish
May 6 - June 3 Great Beginnings TBall/SBall with Ed Green
May 11 Titanic Museum and Dolly Parade Trip
May 19 Legally Blond: The Musical
May 19 Eco-Friendly Rain Barrels by Kelly Peters- Class
May 25 Painting with Rheta Craft – Eagle Rock Library
May 26-28 Memorial Day Weekend in NYC - Trip
May 28 Out of School Fun at the Glow-A-Rama
June 2 Catawba Queen Riverboat Cruise and NC Museum
June 2 Botetourt Children’s Fishing Carnival
June 7 Parade of Sails/Opsail - Trip
June 9 Eco-Friendly Rain Barrels by Kelly Peters - class
June 11 Get Outside! Environmental Day (Ages 5 to 8)
June 11-15 Junior Golf Camp #1
June 19 Outdoor Adventure Camp at Camp Eagle
June 19-21 Summer Baseball Day Camp at BSC (Ages 7 – 13)
June 25-28 Academy Soccer Camp for 5 – 12 year olds
June 29 Painting with Rheta Craft – Fincastle Library


Online Youth Sport Registrations

Registrations for ages 13 and up in baseball and softball will continue through March 31. Citizens without Internet access can still register by completing the Athletic Registration Form and returning it, along with payment, to the Parks and Recreation office in Fincastle. If payment is made by check, check should be made out to the booster club the child is registering for.

Register Online

 

 

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Department Information

Recreation Advisory Commission


The Recreation Advisory Commission serves as the advisory body to the Director of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. The commission meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Monday of each month.  It consists of five voting members and three liaison, non-voting members appointed by the Botetourt County Board of Supervisors. The voting members represent the magisterial districts in Botetourt County: Amsterdam, Blue Ridge, Buchanan, Fincastle and Valley.

Five-Year Parks and Recreation Plan


The Five-Year Parks and Recreation Plan was released to the public in May 2007. It outlines the roles and responsibilities of the department to the recreation needs of Botetourt County.

 

Tourism Strategic Plan

Tourism Strategic Plan for 2011-2015

 

van service

 

The Botetourt County Van Service provides transportation for qualifying Botetourt County residents 55 and older.  Click here to view the Van Service Policy.

 

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