Parks & Recreation

Lexington Parks & Recreation oversees 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 learn more about what facilities, programs and events are available to everyone in Lexington!

News

Dog enjoying the new Veterans Park dog park
New dog park wags its way into Veterans Park

Mayor Linda Gorton, councilmembers, donors, and their pets cut a ribbon to officially open a new dog park at Veterans Park.

water activity center with a wrecked pirate ship theme
Shiver me timbers, a new pirate ship’s coming to town!

The concept for the new water feature at Woodland Park is revealed.

large group, including Mayor Gorton, councilmembers and neighborhood residents cutting a ribbon in front of the new playground
New playground opens at Pine Meadows Park

The ribbon has been cut for a new playground at Pine Meadows Park, the first of many upgrades coming to parks across Lexington.

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