News Center Stay up-to-date on the latest news from the City of Virginia Beach. SearchSearch by Date RangeStart End View News by Category All NewsAgricultureAquarium, Historic Houses, and MuseumsBudget & Management ServicesCity AttorneyCity AuditorCity ClerkCity ManagerCity TreasurerCommissioner of the RevenueCommonwealth's AttorneyCommunications OfficeConvention and Visitors BureauCourtsCultural AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEmergency Communications & Citizen ServicesEmergency ManagementEmergency Medical ServicesFinanceFireHousing & Neighborhood PreservationHuman Resources (City)Human ServicesInformation TechnologyParks & RecreationPlanningPolicePublic HealthPublic LibrariesPublic UtilitiesPublic WorksReal Estate AssessorStrategic Growth AreaVirginia Beach CourtsVolunteer ResourcesVoter Registration & ElectionsCurrent Category Parks & Recreation Page Content Celebrate Parks & Rec Month with Fun and Fitness Wednesday, July 03, 2019July is Parks & Rec Month and there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate with Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation. A series of free family fun events are planned at all seven community recreation centers as well as the Princess Anne Athletic Complex. It' … Tree trimming to disrupt Shore Drive traffic this weekend Tuesday, June 25, 2019VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation will be conducting tree removals on Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30, that may cause disruptions to traffic patterns on Shore Drive.The work will take place along the eastbound lanes from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. bot … Exclusive Addition to Early Childhood Program at Princess Anne Rec CenterFriday, June 07, 2019VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation (VBPR) firmly believes that learning to swim is one of the greatest skills you can teach a child. As a new addition to the licensed Early Childhood Program, the department is offering a pilot program to include fre … Parks & Rec Brings the Heat with Hot Line-up of Summer EventsThursday, May 23, 2019VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation's summer events schedule is coming in hot! With loads of family-friendly events and activities for citizens and visitors to enjoy, everyone is sure to have a season to remember. Mount Trashmore Summer Carnival (May … Contact InformationCommunications Office(757) 385-4679news@vbgov.com(757) 427-5978 More News Releases Can't find what you are looking for? View a complete list of Virginia Beach news releases.