We are blessed to have some really nice outdoor spaces around Evansville. The Department of Parks and Recreation knows that, and they want you to get out and enjoy those spaces. Their new Park-N-Rec programs continues TODAY (8/7) at Bellemeade Park on Evansville's east side.

Park-N-Rec is a mobile recreation program that will visit different neighborhood parks around the city on the first and third Friday of each month, now through October.

The Parks Department Assistant Sport Director, McKenzie May says, “Park-N-Rec provides a variety of activities for families and children between the ages of 5 and 14 years to participate in. We will also have giveaways for children to win.”

Each Park-N-Rec event will include activities such as: yard games, dancing, arts and crafts, sport games, and much more - and it's all absolutely FREE!

Dates and locations for other Park-N-Rec days are:

  • July 24 - Wesselman Park
  • August 7- Bellemeade Park
  • August 21- Garvin Park
  • September 4- Bayard Park
  • September 18- Howell Park
  • October 2- Lorraine Park
  • October 16- Vann Park
  • October 30- CK Newsome Center Lawn

To learn more about Park-N-Rec, please contact McKenzie May at 812-435-2534.

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