[Archived] Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities Announces Spring Pop-Up Rec Programs

For Immediate Release: March 19, 2021

The Pop-up Rec is a mobile recreation center that promotes active, healthy lifestyles & social engagement, within the City of Alexandria, by activating parks & green spaces with programs. The Pop-up Rec allows residents of all ages to engage in recreational sports, fitness programs, games, crafts & community awareness. Join us for weekly seasonal activities or just something new or exciting we thought you might like! Programs and activities are age-specific; please see the schedule for details.

For a complete listing of weekly programs, visit the Recreation Activities & Classes registration website and select “Activities & Trips” for a list of Pop-up Rec programs. Visit this site weekly!

All health guidelines for staff, participants, and spectators will be met, including symptom screening, face masks; enhanced cleaning between activity periods; physical distancing protocols specified for each type of program. To ensure participant safety and prevent the spread of COVID-19, indoor locations will have limited capacity.

Spring registration is ongoing and Summer activities will be available March 24.  Visit alexandriava.gov/Recreation to learn more about the City's spring and summer recreation programs and to register. For in-person registration, call the Registration and Reservation Office at 703.746.5414 to schedule an appointment.

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jackie.person@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.5423, Virginia Relay 711.

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This news release is available at alexandriava.gov/121010.