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

Mayor breaks ground on new senior, therapeutic recreation center coming to Shillito Park

Mayor Linda Gorton, Councilmember Whitney Baxter, and several city officials today broke ground on the city’s new Senior & Therapeutic Recreation Center that is being built in Shillito Park.

Lexington Parks & Recreation finalist for National Gold Medal Award

Agencies are judged on their ability to address the needs of those they serve.

Parks & Recreation announces accessible trackchair program

The pilot program for an Action Trackchair allows for more inclusive access to unpaved trails at natural area parks.

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