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
Bring back the Bluegrass FAQs (part 1)!
We’re taking a break from our regularly-scheduled program to answer some of your burning Bring Back the Bluegrass questions! What would you like to know about the BBBG program?
Using succession (and disturbance) to create a forest
As the natural “end” to succession in Kentucky, in a lot of ways forests are the easiest habitat to create. If you leave everything alone and wait long enough, you'll get a forest! Of course, reality is never that easy.