Gloucester Parks, Recreation & Tourism Events

 

FREE FLOW YOGA

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Free Flow Yoga on Tuesdays in September, October and November from 5:30-6:45 PM at Whitcomb Lodge.  Pay for the whole month or $9 per drop-in session.

 

GAME DAY W/MINDY

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Game Day for ages 50 and over on Monday, August 31st from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at the Stewart Building. Join us for some fun rounds of Uno, Flip 7 and Phase 10. Bring a drink and snack if you like. The fee is $10.

 

GLOW PAINT – WATERFALL (OPEN TO ADULTS NOW)

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Glow Paint Class on Friday, September 4th from 3:00 – 5:00 PM at the Stewart Building. Get ready to light up the evening! Everyone from ages 11-99 are invited to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece using vibrant glow paints under black lights. Bring a friend, join your child or come solo! No experience is needed - all supplies are provided. The fee is $40.

 

GYMNASTICS 

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Gymnastics for ages 3 - 15 on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Botetourt Elementary and Wednesdays at Achilles Elementary from September 1st through November 19th.?Multiple classes are offered for students of all levels from beginner to intermediate/advanced.?The fee is $75 and the deadline is one week before the session starts. 

 

KID’S YOGA

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Yoga for ages 3 - 11 on Friday evenings from September 11th – October 16th at the Stewart Building. Timeslots vary by age group. The fee is $50.

 

FALL BEST?YEARS?SOCIAL

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring?the Fall Best Years Social for ages 50 and over on?Friday, September 4th?from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM?at?Beaverdam Park’s Whitcomb Lodge. Come on by and enjoy light refreshments and?a great?time?socializing, learning about upcoming trips and helping us get the word out about these trips.?Free event, sign up online.

 

FLIGHT FRIDAY AT ZOLL VINEYARD 

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to Zoll Vineyard for Flight Friday on Friday, September 11th from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. The fee is $15.

 

HARVEST MARKET AT OOZLEFINCH BEERS & BLENDING

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to the Harvest Market at Oozlefinch located at Fort Monroe in Hampton on Sunday, September 13th from 12:00 PM – 6:15 PM. Spend some time at the outdoor harvest market where you'll find vendors offering local produce, honey and flowers. Pasture raised meat and eggs as well as baked goods are available as well. The fee is $25.

 

INTERNATIONAL CUISINE CULINARY CLUB

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a 4-week session of International Cuisine Culinary Club for?ages?16 and older on Tuesdays from 5:00-7:00 PM, September 8th – 29th at the Stewart Building.??You will explore international cuisine, characteristic cooking?practices?and traditions.??German, French, Italian, Turkish, Indian,?Thai?and Mexican to name a few.??The fee is $55.

 

WEST POINT’S FOOD TRUCKS BY THE RIVER

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to West Point Friday on Friday, September 18th from 4:00 Pm – 8:30 PM. Held on select Friday evenings from spring through fall at The Pavilion at Riverwalk Park, this family-friendly event brings together the best of our local flavors, featuring a rotating selection of food trucks, wine from Gauthier Vineyard, and live music—all set against the backdrop of beautiful river and creek views. The fee is $30.

 

DRUMHELLER’S ORCHARD – HARVEST FESTIVAL

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to Drumheller’s Orchard in Nelson County, VA on Saturday, September 26th from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Drumheller’s Apple Festival blends hands-on farming tradition with lively fall fun! Whether you’re launching apples at targets, tasting apple butter fresh from the kettle, enjoying country beats, or simply taking in the scenic mountain air, it will be an experience of Autumnal joy. The fee is $30.

 

JAMESTOWN DISCOVERY SIGHT SEEING TOUR

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to Jamestown Discovery Tours for a sight-seeing tour on Wednesday, September 30th from 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Enjoy a guided tour of the James River. Take in the natural sights and sounds along the river and learn more about the beautiful Historic area. You will have lunch at Dizzy Izzy's on your own. The fee is $65.

 

SENIOR BINGO 

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Bingo for ages 50 and over on Wednesday, September 23rd from 10:30 am to Noon at the Stewart Building.  Winnings are prizes, no cash.  The fee is $10.

 

TOUCH A TRUCK

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring is sponsoring Touch A Truck at Old Page Grounds on Sunday, November 1st from 12 – 4 PM. No registration is required for the general public. Trucks who are interested in participating visit us online to register.

 

 

For more information on these and other activities call PRT at 804-693-2355, email prt@gloucesterva.info or stop by our office 6382 Main Street.  For online registration visit https://gloucesterva.info/civicrec