Arlington County Therapeutic Recreation

Arlington County Therapeutic Recreation

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The Therapeutic Recreation Office is part of Arlington County Department of Parks & Recreation We strive to have something for everyone!

We provide specialized recreation services for individuals with disabilities of all ages. Join us for adapted classes for youth and adults, camps, social clubs, family-centered programming, and leisure education. Or you can also request support and accommodations for general recreation programs, classes, and camps.

06/01/2026

We can't believe there's only 20 days until the start of the summer camp season! There's still time to join us at Camp Discover.

Remaining spots:
👉 Ages 6–8: Week 4 (4 spots)
👉 Ages 6–8 Week 6 (1 spot)

Register today: https://bit.ly/3PsWT6B

Looking for an inclusive, fun-filled summer experience? There’s still time to join Camp Discovery, our adapted camp for campers with disabilities. Campers will experience:
💦 Weekly pool trips
☀️ On-site water days
🎨 Engaging activities and new friendships

Remaining spots:
👉 Ages 6–8: Week 4 (3 spots), Week 6 (2 spots)
👉 Ages 9–11: Week 3 (1 spot), Week 4 (1 spot), Week 6 (1 spot)

Don’t wait—these are the final openings! Register today: https://bit.ly/3PsWT6B

Photos from Arlington County Therapeutic Recreation's post 05/29/2026

The countdown to summer has officially begun! Last night, our camp staff kicked off training with team-building activities and a chance to connect with new and returning teammates before diving into our TR philosophies, and the magic that makes camp special. We’re excited to have an amazing mix of returning and new staff ready to make this summer unforgettable!

Photos from Arlington County Therapeutic Recreation's post 05/26/2026

We had a fantastic time wrapping up another great Teen and Adult Social Club season at our annual Spring Picnic! Members enjoyed lawn games, a hands-on gardening activity, and great music—all while connecting and celebrating together. This season was filled with fun, friendships, and memorable moments, and we’re so grateful to everyone who participated and made it so special. We can’t wait to see you again!

📣 Looking ahead: Membership for the 2026–2027 season will open in August—stay tuned for details and get ready for another exciting year!

05/21/2026

Looking for an inclusive, fun-filled summer experience? There’s still time to join Camp Discovery, our adapted camp for campers with disabilities. Campers will experience:
💦 Weekly pool trips
☀️ On-site water days
🎨 Engaging activities and new friendships

Remaining spots:
👉 Ages 6–8: Week 4 (3 spots), Week 6 (2 spots)
👉 Ages 9–11: Week 3 (1 spot), Week 4 (1 spot), Week 6 (1 spot)

Don’t wait—these are the final openings! Register today: https://bit.ly/3PsWT6B

Developmental Services Newsletter - Spring 2026.pdf 05/19/2026

The Spring 2026 Developmental Services Newsletter is here! Check out community updates, employment opportunities, Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month recognitions, along with Jaeden’s story of connection and independence through electric unicycling.

Developmental Services Newsletter - Spring 2026.pdf

Teen Ambassadors (Multiple Vacancies) 05/14/2026

🚨Arlington High School Students🚨

Want to make a difference in your community? Become a Teen Ambassador and help shape Arlington’s Children & Youth Well-Being Plan! Work with local leaders, represent your peers, and help design programs for youth—just 2–4 hours a week. Build skills, boost your resume, and make your voice heard!

Apply online by May 28 at:

Teen Ambassadors (Multiple Vacancies) Eligible applicants must be Currently enrolled in high school for the 2026-2027 school year.

Photos from Arlington County Therapeutic Recreation's post 05/12/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our final TR Family Night Out of the season, Adapted Roller Skating! We loved seeing families, friends, and skaters of all abilities come together for an evening full of fun, laughter, and music.

TR Family Night Out will be back in the fall, and we can't to see you again soon!

Enjoy Arlington Summer 2026 05/11/2026

Summer class registration starts this week! ☀️

We’re excited to offer Adapted Gymnastics and Adapted Aquatics classes this summer season. Explore the full Summer Enjoy Arlington catalog to find your next adventure — adapted classes can be found on page 30!

📅 Arlington resident registration opens at 12pm on:
• May 12 – Gymnastics
• May 13 – Aquatics
• May 14 – Nature/History & General Classes

Out-of-county registration begins May 20.

Enjoy Arlington Summer 2026 View the ENJOY Arlington Summer Catalog - Arlington County, VA.

Photos from Arlington County Therapeutic Recreation's post 05/05/2026

There's still time to register and join us for our final TR Family Night out of the season, Adapted Roller Skating! Come out to Thomas Jefferson Community Center from 5:30-7:30pm this Saturday, May 9 for an evening of movement, music, and fun! Register online at https://bit.ly/AdaptedSkateRegister

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300 N Park Drive
Arlington, VA
22203

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm