Williamsburg Parks & Recreation Department
202 Quarterpath Road
Williamsburg City, VA 23185

Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(757) 220-6170 Main
(757) 220-6174 Fax
phudson@ci.williamsburg.va.us Email

Operating Agency: Williamsburg City Dept. of Parks & Recreation
Agency Type: Local/City/County
Person in charge: R. Paul Hudson Director
Hours of operation: M,T,W,T,F 8AM - 5PM
Fees: Fees charged for service.
Eligibility requirements: Unrestricted.
Intake Procedure: Telephone referral; walk-ins accepted.
Area Served: Williamsburg.

About the program:
Maintains a year round recreation program for all ages, including community center activities, public playgrounds, and parks. The main objective of the department is to provide leisure time activities to all ages and pre-introductory courses at a nominal fee. Some of the services provided by the department include: 2 playgrounds which are opened during the summer for 6 week periods, playground activities for all children from 6 to 12 include--softball, volleyball, horseshoes, croquet, kickball, dodgeball, and table tennis, and picnicking. Special interest programs include--art, ballet, baton, bridge, cake decorating, gourmet cooking, ceramics, flower arranging, knitting, macrame, guitar, modern dance, modern jazz, competitive swimming, men's physical fitness, gymnastics and yoga. Instruction in tennis, golf and red cross swimming lessons are taught extensively during the summer. The department also offers adult basketball, youth basketball & softball, adult volleyball and softball. Activities at the municipal parks of Highland, Kiwanis, Quarterpath and Waller Mill comes under the department's jurisdiction.