Blacksburg, VA
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Q: How do I sign up for lap swim, water aerobics or fitness classes?
A: Reservations are required for fitness classes, lap swim and water aerobics. You can contact the Rec center at 540-443-1140 or the Aquatic center at 540-443-1120 to reserve your spot. Registration is also available online at www.blacksburg.gov/recreation.
Q: Can I bring my kids to play/swim at the pool?
A: Yes, we are open for Recreational Swim week days 12-3:30pm and on Sundays 1pm – 4:45pm. Space is limited per Covid-19 regulations so please call first.
Q: Can I rent the pool for a Birthday party?
A: The pool is available for party rentals. Please reserve your party at least two weeks in advance.
Q: Is there a time limit on how long I can work out or lap swim?
A: We ask you to finish your exercise session within an hour.
Q: Can I reserve a lap lane for myself or do I have to share a lane? We do not reserve lap lanes for individuals. The limit is 3 persons per lane.
Q: Where do I find the calendar of program offerings for both the Rec and Aquatic centers?
A: On the Town website calendar, Blacksburg parks and recreation Facebook page, www.blacksburg.gov/recreation and you can call us a t540-443-1140 Rec center or 540-443-1120 Aquatic Center.
Q: Can I bring my child with me when I attend a Fitness Class or use the Fitness Center at the Community Center?
A: Not at this time. The facility is only open to those participating in a Fitness Class or using the Fitness Center.
Q: Can I sign up for more than one program per day?
A: Yes you can
Q: Are playgrounds and picnic shelters open for use?
A: Yes they are but they are not sanitized.
Q: Are competitive games allowed?
A: Fields are available for rent but only for practice and drills- not real games yet.