Parks and Recreation News and Events
Botetourt Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Parks and Recreation News
- Capital Improvement Incentive Fund Program 2011 Application DUE Oct. 1
- Summer Baseball Clinic with Roger White - Registration Form
- 2011 Annual Report
- 2011 Annual Report Presentation
- 2011 Van Service Report
- Youth Sports Manual (rev. 1/2010)
- Recreation Advisory Commission

- Five-Year Parks and Recreation Plan
- Tourism Strategic Plan
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.
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.