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Recreation, Parks and Open Space


Welcome

 


OUR VISION

The Department of Recreation, Parks and Open Space in partnership with community shareholders will be a leader in providing wholesome, enriching and diverse quality of life programs, events and facilities for our citizens to enjoy.

 


OUR MISSION

To enrich the quality of life for our citizens by:

  • Providing choices and opportunities for Norfolk residents to recreate.
  • Development and operation of a full spectrum of recreational services for youth, adults and special populations.
  • Ensuring the management and maintenance of the City's parks, playgrounds, City beaches, the urban forest and City owned cemeteries.

 

Get involved with the Recreation Master Plan! For more information, click here.

Contact Us

Darrell R. Crittendon
Director
Recreation, Parks and Open Space

Deborah Morton Assistant Director Recreation, Parks and Open Space

Deborah Morton
Assistant Director
Recreation, Parks and Open Space