Parks & Recreation
Welcome to Lexington Parks & Recreation! We oversee over 100 parks in the city, six community centers, five golf courses, six pools, three arts venues, and numerous programs and events. Use this page as your gateway to Parks & Recreation, and find out more about what facilities, programs, and events are available to everyone in Lexington!
News
New multi-purpose building now open at Woodland Park
The new building replaces one that was over 50 years old and supports the city’s Therapeutic Recreation program camp.
City to purchase 30 acres on Kentucky River
The park will provide new opportunities for recreation and regional tourism in Lexington.
New events and returning favorites will light up Lexington’s Fourth of July weekend schedule
Events include an ice cream social, concerts, the Bluegrass 10,000, a parade, fireworks and more.