Parks & Recreation
Mission
Our mission is to offer a comprehensive variety of excellent recreational programs and facilities that promote wellness and enhance quality of life in our diverse community and represent our commitment to a safe and sustainable future.
Vision
Our vision is to provide a wide range of park and recreational services that are balanced and inclusive for all residents and visitors. These services will encourage community health through the provision of welcoming parks, facilities, and programs, including athletics, that are clean, safe, and consistent in delivery. Services and facilities will be enhanced through collaboration and investment for a future that connects the community and embraces the City's diversity, both in terms of its residents and its resources.
Customer Service
Address:
225 East Third Avenue
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone Number
270-393-3249
Email Address
bgpr@bgky.org
Hours (Admin Office)
7:30am - 5:00pm (Monday - Friday)
News & Announcements
2026 Summer Youth Basketball League Registration
Apr 1, 2026
Bowling Green Parks and Recreation will begin accepting registration online for 2026 Summer Youth Basketball League. The league is open for 3rd-6th grade boys and girls to play. Don't miss your chance to be part of the fun!
2026 Spring Adult Indoor Volleyball Registration
Mar 25, 2026
Bowling Green Parks and Recreation's 2026 Spring Indoor Adult Volleyball registration is now open online until April 9. Spots will fill up fast. Play is competitive and recreational. For more information, contact Athletics at 270-393-3624.
2026 Summer Fun Camp Registration 2025
Mar 16, 2026
Bowling Green Parks and Recreation will begin accepting registration online on April 13 at 10 am. Campers can enjoy games, arts & crafts, music, dance & outdoor activities. Spots are limited. For more information contact 270-393-3734.
2026 Arbor Day Celebration
Mar 3, 2026
The City of Bowling Green's annual Arbor Day Celebration will be held on Saturday, April 25 at Kereiakes Park, 1220 Fairview Avenue from 9 am-Noon. Attendance and activities are FREE and open to the public. Come join us as we celebrate trees and all their benefits!
Upcoming Events
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2026 Spring Adult Softball League Registration
Apr 4, 2026 -
2026 Spring Tennis Camp Registration-April, May, June
Apr 4, 2026 -
2026 Summer Fun Camp Registration
Apr 13, 2026 -
2026 Board of Park Commissioners Meeting
Apr 13, 2026 -
2026 Spring Tennis Camp Registration-May, June
Apr 14, 2026 -
America250 Liberty Tree Dedication
Apr 24, 2026 -
2026 Arbor Day Celebration
Apr 25, 2026 -
2026 Tree Advisory Board Meeting
Apr 27, 2026 -
2026 Spring Tennis Camp Registration-June
May 12, 2026
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