Arlington County has canceled all outdoor Dept. of Parks and Recreation programming after 11 a.m. Monday due to the Extreme Heat Warning.
The cancellation affects league practices, games, and other partner outdoor programming at county outdoor facilities. Summer camp participants will be notified directly via email and phone if their programs are canceled, closed early, or relocated.
Officials are encouraging residents to limit time outside and seek air-conditioned spaces like libraries and community centers during this week’s heat wave. The county has also extended hours at spraygrounds as a way to beat the heat.
More from DPR, below.
On Mon., June 23, all Parks & Recreation and partner outdoor programming (including league practices and games) at County outdoor facilities after 11 a.m. will be canceled due to an Extreme Heat Warning.
Summer Camp Programming: In the event of summer camp cancellations, early closings, or relocations, program participants will be notified directly via email and phone call or text.
Program cancellations at Arlington County community centers, parks, or facilities will be communicated directly to program participants via email. Consider limiting time outside and beat the heat with these hot weather tips for keeping cool.
Visit our libraries or community centers for free places to spend time indoors.
Mon., June 23: All Parks & Recreation and partner outdoor programming after 11 a.m. at County facilities will be canceled.
For summer camp cancellations, early closings, or relocations, program participants will be notified directly. https://t.co/1Js35c4IfU
— ARL VA Parks & Rec (@arlparksrec) June 22, 2025
Beat the heat this week with extended sprayground from June 23–29, so you can splash from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. all week long. https://t.co/ic2Ft9ToDR
Need more ways to beat the heat? Head inside to one of Arlington’s community centers or libraries. #StayCoolArlington pic.twitter.com/ePXCmLdl5a
— ARL VA Parks & Rec (@arlparksrec) June 22, 2025
