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Explore the many ways you can RECREATE ALL YEAR.

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is home to 210 parks & facilities on over 17,600 acres of parkland. Open air facilities are open dawn-dusk...more
 

10 Year Master Plan

Park and Recreation 10 Year Master Plan (2008-2018) reflects citizens' desire for more parks, recreation and nature preserves.
 

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Find Ways to Recreate All Year

Aquatics               ► Campgrounds              ► Nature Preserves 
Athletics               ► Fit City Challenge        ► Ray's Splash Planet
Day Camps           ► Fitness Centers          ► Recreation Centers
Dog Parks             ► Outdoor Rec               ► Segway Adventures 
 

View the Latest Park & Rec Headlines
  • Outdoor Pools Still $1: Free swimming lessons on Mondays and Wednesdays
  • Swim Lessons: Offered for kids ages 3-12 at Ray's Splash Planet, no water experience required
  • Robert L. Smith Park Opening: May 14th dedication will honor Charlotte police officer slain in the line of duty
  • Play Golf America Day: Lessons and contests will be held at Charles T. Myers Public Golf Course, May 17
  • Teen Summit: Youth Violence and Gangs, Thursday, May 22nd at 5:30
  • TOP DOG Photo Contest: With more than 58,000 votes cast, Cocoa Latte wins 2008 Harris Teeter/Purinaź TOP DOG Photo Contest
  • Segway Adventures: You can now explore Latta Plantation Nature Preserve with staff on a guided segway tour
  • Summer Camps: Register now and reserve your spot in one of Park and Rec's 2008 summer camps 
  • Tee Off: Tee off at the golf Classic for veterans and active duty military, June 27

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Partners for Parks is a non-profit independent organization.

NOTE: By clicking the "Donate Now" button, you will be transferred to an independent web site that is not a part of Mecklenburg County). Please click on the Donate Now button to complete your transfer to networkforgood.com site, which will provide you with additional information and options for your donations to the Partners for Parks Foundation. To donate to a specific fund, please indicate your preference in the optional designation field.

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