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1. What is Green Ridge Recreation Center?

Green Ridge Recreation Center is Roanoke Valley’s premier public recreational facility.  Comprising of 76,000 square feet, our center offers such amenities as a large wellness area for exercising and training, indoor walking track with Green Ridge Mountain views, an indoor pool with water features, double sized, wooden floored gymnasium with six backboards, party and multipurpose rooms, child care and activity rooms, spacious locker rooms with private showers, and a family changing area. See more information...

2. Do I have to be a member to use Green Ridge?

No. Green Ridge offers a daily admission rate with pricing based on age and residency. There is no fee to enter the facility if you're visiting to attend public recreation class or room/birthday rental function. See more information...

3. What are the indoor pool hours?

Green Ridge indoor pool hours and operation of different features within the pool may vary due to lifeguard schedules and pool maintenance. As a general rule, ALL features of the indoor pool are open on weekends from Noon to 6:00 p.m., and on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings. Designated areas of the pool are open at other times. Please see our printed pool schedule for the most up-to-date information on schedules. Call 777-6300 for more information. See more information...

4. Why become a Green Ridge member?

Green Ridge membership offers you an affordable monthly payment option for use of the indoor facility. If you or your family members plan to visit the center at least once per week, membership is a significant savings over paying daily admission. See more information...

5. Does my membership include Splash Valley?

No. Currently, our Green Ridge month-to-month memberships do not include admission to Splash Valley. Your membership gives you access to the indoor pool, wellness center, activity room, KidZone, and the gymnasium, as well as occasional members only events and special services. Season passes to Splash Valley are available beginning in March each year, with discounted rates for Green Ridge members. See more information...

6. What are the age requirements for my child to use different areas of the facility?

Indoor Aquatics Area: Ages 9-12 may use the pool with an adult in the building. Ages 8 and under may use the pool with an adult in the aquatics area. Ages 13 and up may use the pool without an adult in the building.

Wellness Area: Children ages 9-11 may use the cardio equipment as long as a parent/guardian is in the facility. Children ages 12-14 may use the cardio and circuit equipment. All children must complete a Youth Equipment Orientation in order to use the Wellness area. Ages 15 and older may use the free weight area on their own. Children younger than the ages specified above are only allowed in the wellness area to walk the track during designated family track times. See more information...

7. Are there program discounts for members?

Yes. Members receive discounts off many public group exercise programs not already included in their membership, as well as youth enrichment programs such as Ridge Kids and school's out day camps. See more information...

8. Can I sign up for a program after its registration period is closed?

If a program is no longer accepting registration but has not held its first class, additional enrollment is at the discretion of the staff member who set up the course. Exceptions may be made for late enrollment depending on circumstances. Please inquire about specific cases at the front desk, or by calling 777-6300. See more information...