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The department strives to develop and maintain
safe and attractive parks and recreation areas; to partner
and cooperate with other town departments, area agencies,
sponsors and organizations to address the leisure needs
of residents in the most cost-effective manner, and to support
the physical, mental, moral and economic health of our community
through provision and promotion of special events as well
as traditional recreational programs and opportunities.
Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department's
parks division maintains and operates over 173 acres of
developed parkland and over 225 acres of undeveloped parkland.
Over 500,000 park patrons visit our parks annually. Some
of the most used parks in the county are in Huntersville
with over 1,300 baseball and softball games played in Huntersville
parks yearly. The department also prepares ball fields for
games at two different elementary schools for local youth
sports organizations. For more information, click on the
parks and facilities link.
The Huntersville Parks and Recreation Department's
programming division offers high quality and diverse programs
to the citizens of Huntersville at the lowest cost possible.
The department offered over 100 successful programs and
special events to over 29,000 participants last year. Programs
offered range from clogging, adult softball, teen adventure
camps, senior bridge, day trips, & after school enrichment
programs. For more information, click on the program and
activities link.
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