Art in the Park
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VAAbout Art in the Park Lynchburg Parks and Recreation and 7 Hills Art Club are excited to safely bring people together through art and showcase the talents of local artists! Wander through Riverside Park to enjoy exhibitions of local artists, interactive children's activities, and live demonstrations including painting and wheel thrown pottery. To become an […]
St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VAThe Lynchburg Leprechaun’s gold has gone missing in Riverside Park! Visit the Parks and Rec tent at the Spray Ground Parking Lot from 3:00 pm–6:00 pm to pick up a clue card. Solve the clues and help the leprechaun find his gold before the day is done! Each completed clue card will be rewarded with […]
Celebration of Lights – Carriage Rides
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VANOTE: Rescheduled to December 15 due to rain on December 11. Join Parks & Recreation on this magical night featuring S’mores, hot cocoa, pictures with Santa, and carriage rides from Lexington Carriage Company. Children 2 and under free. Tickets can be purchased in advance on our website. Rides are purchased by time slot. Walk-ups are […]
Celebration of Lights – Carriage Rides
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VAJoin Parks & Recreation on this magical night featuring S’mores, hot cocoa, pictures with Santa, and carriage rides from Lexington Carriage Company. Children 2 and under free. Tickets can be purchased in advance on our website. Rides are purchased by time slot. Walk-ups are limited. Join us Friday, December 10th from 5:30-9:30 pm. Registration opens […]
Glow Ride
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VAPeddle under the light of the full moon! Bikers of all levels and ages are welcome to join us on this fun, safe group riding event! Participants should enter through the Riverside Park Entrance and ride through either the beginner or intermediate loop before exiting. Bike routes are one way to prevent cyclists from crossing […]
Fungal Forest: Youth Mushroom Workshop
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VADiscover mycological education with an outdoor class on fungi and a scavenger hunt designed to encourage youth to observe and interact with the different types of fungi. Participants will learn the differences between fungi and plants, the multiple ways fungi grow, different types of fungi, and ultimately why fungi are important to the forest ecosystem. […]
Nature Painting Exploration
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VAVisit the Art in the Park event at Riverside Park with your toddler! While discovering all there is at the event, enjoy a preschool craft that combines painting and nature! Toddlers will choose from a variety of nature brushes and other materials to discover how the textures of these materials create beautiful paintings. Join us […]
Yoga in the Park with “Yoga Goodness Studio”
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VABreathe in the fresh air and enjoy the beauty of yoga outdoors every Saturday morning with instructors from Yoga Goodness Studio. Bring your yoga mat or towel. The class will meet at Riverfront Park on May 8th and 15th. All other classes will meet at Riverside Park. Spaces are limited and are offered on a […]
Arbor Day Celebration: Plant it Forward
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VAPlant the path forward on Arbor Day with a tree-planting ceremony in recognition of the Sesquicentennial Tree at Riverside Park. The Oak Tree was planted in 1937 commemorating the sesquicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. Come celebrate its life with us by watching a new tree planted in its place, tree activities, crafts, and even take […]
Glow Ride
Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VAPeddle under the light of the full moon! Bikers of all levels and ages are welcome to join us on this fun, safe group ride. Participants should enter through the Riverside Park Entrance and ride thorough either the beginner or intermediate loop before exiting. Social Distancing will be enforced, and bike routes are one way […]