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!

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horses with riders dressed in green, walking in a parade down Main St. in Lexington
Entries, vendors sought for annual St. Patrick’s Parade And Festival

After a two-year hiatus, the Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival is planning to return to downtown Lexington on March 12.

Junior golfer at Kearney Hill Golf Links
Kentucky PGA Junior Tour and Play Golf Lex to combine respective junior championships

The Kentucky PGA Junior Tour and Play Golf Lex to combine their marquee junior championships into one signature event

race running through downtown Lexington in the summer
On your mark, get set, registration is now open for the 2022 Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run

Registration opens today for Lexington’s July 4 Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run races through downtown. The 46th annual races will use the updated courses rolled out last year that proved popular with runners.

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