UPCOMING EVENTS

Click here for the 2025-26 Galax Parks and Recreation Program Brochure

Part-Time Employment

We are accepting applications for part time recreation aide. Position will involve working on baseball and softball fields, general park maintenance, mowing, program set up and etc. Applications are available at the Galax Recreation Center and must be turned back in to the recreation center's front desk. For information contact 276-236-3218

Youth Summer Activity Program

Registration will begin for Ages 6-12

March 12-17 for city residents and city employees

Open Registration will begin March 18.

The program operates from 8am-5:30pm daily Mon.-Fri.

The Summer Activity program provides kids with quality care and recreational activities that include crafts, games, trips, swimming, and activities in the park.

Children’s Activity Programs

AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITY PROGRAM (ASAP) 2025-26

SPACES ARE LIMITED - Be sure to register now to secure your kids spot in the program for next fall.

The Galax Parks and Recreation Department’s After School Activity Program offers quality supervision for children who attend Galax City Schools in grades K through 5. The program provides after school pick up until 5:30 pm, a snack, recreational games and activities, crafts and homework assistance. The program operates Monday through Friday except when Galax City Schools are closed for holidays, workdays, and inclement weather. If the school closes before noon for inclement weather, the program will not operate. We do operate for any closing at noon or after.

Weekly Rates:

$50.00 per child $90.00 for two children in the same household

$130.00 for three children in the same household

Registration Dates Open Registration now

Call 276-236-3218 for more information.