Franconia Rec Center

703-922-9841 TTY 711
6601 Telegraph Road
Franconia, Virginia
Christine Wu
Rec Center Manager

Franconia Rec Center

More than Just a Gym

We have what all other gyms have and so much more. For one, aquatics and swimming are not an afterthought here. And you’ll be impressed by our huge selection of classes, camps and programs for kids.

Department Resources

Related Resources

Learn About Rec Center Membership

Rec Center and Natatorium Hours of Operation

Hours of Operation

Hours of Operation

High School Swim & Dive Season.  Lap Pool closed from 3:30-6pm, Monday-Thursday.

 

Rec Center Open House

Rec Centers will open their doors to everyone on Wednesday, January 24! Anyone can stop by all day to explore Rec Centers for free. Visitors will receive a free, 7-day trial membership or be able to purchase a 30-day for $30 pass to the Park Authority's Rec Centers.

Each center will have special programming and activities from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on January 24. Try out sample fitness classes, use gym equipment, take a lap in the pool and enjoy fun events at each site. Check out each Rec Center page for specific programming information.

 

Open House

Attend the Audrey Moore Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership during this winter wonderland-themed event (come join in the indoor snowball fight)! Join from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Spin the wheel for giveaways such as an Aqua Flex day pass and gift baskets
  • Hot cocoa, popcorn and s'mores goody bags
  • Photo booth
  • Water Safety Talk — learn about staying safe in and around the pool and life jacket safety
  • Play Bucketball in the shallow area of the pool for a chance at prizes
  • Try your hand at hanging toss rings on the pool deck
  • Drop-in fitness classes
  • Hear talks sharing about fitness journeys and making New Years Resolutions
  • Fitness equipment orientations
 

Open House

Attend the Cub Run Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership! Join from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Meet with a Personal Trainer
  • Free In-Body assessments
  • Tour the fitness room — orientations in Spanish and English
  • Enter a raffle for the chance to win a fitness tracker
  • Pilates Reformer demonstrations
  • Membership table featuring information and giveaways
  • Popcorn
  • Winter-themed arts and crafts
  • Learn more about childcare, camps, aquatics classes and lessons, nature programs and scouts
  • See the new drop-in childcare room — kids are invited to enjoy:
    • Indoor obstacle course and mini trampoline
    • Supersize Connect 4 and Battleship
    • Foam balance beam and activity mats
 

Open House

Attend the Franconia Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership! Join from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Free body mass index (BMI) readings
  • Membership table featuring information and giveaways
  • Soft playroom fun for children ages 5 and under
  • Popcorn
  • Drop-in fitness classes:
    • 5:30 p.m. — Zumba
    • 6:30 p.m. — Mix It Up
 

Open House

Attend the George Washington Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. . Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership! Join from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Membership table featuring information and giveaways
  • Winter-themed arts and crafts
 

Open House

Attend the Oakmont Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership! Join from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Enter the raffle for Rec Center swag, gift cards, guest passes, golf passes, personal training vouchers and more!
  • Snacks and water bottles
  • Membership table featuring information
  • Children program demos (Acorn and Oak room) — Preschool Prep, Developing Davincis and Little Lab Coats
  • Spinal Screenings with Circle Chiropractic
  • Consult with a nutritionist
  • Tour equipment — ask fitness attendants any questions
  • Craft project in the drop-in childcare room
  • 6:30-7:30 p.m. — Swim evaluations on a first-come, first-served basis (adults and children)
  • Drop-in fitness classes:
    • 4 p.m. — Barre (Dance Room)
    • 4 p.m. — Cycle (Spin Room)
    • 5 p.m. — Hi/Lo (Mind/Body Studio)
    • 6 p.m. — Mix It Up
    • 7 p.m. — Body Combat
    • 8 p.m. — Tai Chi Basics
 

Open House

Attend the Providence Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership during this carnival-themed event — Come One, Come All! Join from 4:30to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Scavenger hunt
  • Popcorn, hot dogs and cotton candy
  • Win prizes such as gift cards and Rec Center swag
  • Try out axe throwing
  • Play the duck game
  • Moon bounce
  • Fitness class demonstrations:
    • 5-5:45 p.m. — Creative Balance
    • 5-5:55 p.m. — Zumba Gold
    • 5:50-6:30 p.m. — Laughter Yoga
    • 6-6:55 p.m. — Zumba
    • 6-6:55 p.m. — Bodypump
    • 6-6:30 p.m. — Latin Dance
    • 6:30-7 p.m. — Karate
    • 6:30-7:45 p.m. — Yoga
 

We have what you need plus much more. Fitness, aquatics and swimming are the focal point at South Run. Our trainers can guide you into achieving your goals, let a fitness attendant give you your free weight machine orientation as a Rec Center pass holder and Parktakes classes can give you fun, fitness and learning. You will be impressed by our huge selection of youth and adult classes, programs and camps for kids.

Open House

Attend the South Run Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership! Join from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Membership table featuring information
  • Drop-in fitness classes:
    • 6:05 p.m. — Cycle
    • 6 p.m. — Zumba
    • 7 p.m. — Step and Sculpt
  • Don’t miss other drop-in fitness classes throughout the day:
    • 6 a.m. — Basic Training
    • 9 a.m. —Zumba
    • 9:30 a.m. — Barre
    • 8 p.m. — Zumba
 

Open House

Attend the Spring Hill Rec Center Open House: Wednesday, January 24. Enjoy free admission and learn more about membership! Join from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. for:

  • Membership table featuring information and giveaways
  • Winter-themed arts and crafts
  • Drop-in fitness classes:
    • 5-6 p.m. — Tabata
    • 6-7 p.m. — Bombay Jam
    • 6-7 p.m. — Yoga
    • 7-7:45 p.m. — Meditation

Family Skate and Dance Night - St. Patrick's Day

Family Skate and Dance Nights

Get festive, groove to the music and grab a bite to eat at Family Skate and Dance Night! Enjoy music by DJ Infinite Sounds as you walk, dance or take a spin across the gym floor. Enjoy pizza, popcorn, snacks, drinks and festive decorations during these themed events that promise an all-around good time.

  • St. Patrick’s Day Family Skate and Dance Night, Saturday, March 16, 6-9 p.m. — Wear green or your best festive outfit

Bring your own skates (inline skates are now permitted). Scooters, strollers and wheelchairs are welcome.

Park in the lower parking lot and enter through the gym door (drive past the front of the Rec Center — the gym doors and the parking lot will be located to the right).

Tickets cost $10 for everyone (skaters, dancers, spectators and chaperones) and can be purchased online in advance or at the door.

Skate nights now can be booked for private parties to celebrate birthdays or other events. Call 703-922-9841 to inquire.


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