Kick off the fall season by exploring everything that your neighborhood Rec Center has to offer. Come discover new opportunities to improve your wellbeing and forge new connections with your community by participating at the Fairfax County Park Authority Rec Center Open House event on Monday, Sept. 9. Tour facilities and try out the amenities all day long for free. Come to any Rec Center between 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. to enjoy special programs and activities.
Come find your community connections at Park Authority Rec Centers by participating in drop-in fitness classes, connecting with a workout buddy. Enjoy lap swimming in our spacious pools or unwind in the spa or sauna. Also, learn about Rec Center personal training packages tailor-made to help you achieve your personal fitness goals.
During the Rec Center Open House, visit the membership table for giveaways, and participate in fun activities, such as fall-themed arts and crafts for the kids. Check out each Rec Center website for specific information on special programming. Here are just a few examples of what to look forward to:
- Franconia Rec Center: Free carousel rides, Our Special Harbor spray park, a raffle and shallow water exercise demonstrations at Franconia Rec Center (6601 Telegraph Road, Alexandria).
- Providence Rec Center: S’mores, popcorn and cotton candy, pool games, an art walk, numerous fitness information stations, sample swim lessons and karate demonstrations at Providence Rec Center (7525 Marc Drive, Falls Church).
- South Run Rec Center: Cornhole, table tennis, pool games and a kid’s sports challenge with free prizes at South Run Rec Center (7550 Reservation Drive, Springfield)
View the Rec Center Open House flyer
September Annual Membership Sale
From Sept. 1 to 30, join or renew your annual Rec Center membership and take advantage of a 15% discount. One price gets you entry into all Park Authority rec centers located across Fairfax County. There are no initiation fees or annual dues. Memberships can be purchased in person at any of the rec centers or the Rec Center passes webpage.