Fayetteville Parks and Recreation is excited to host the second and final "Dive In Movie" at Wilson Park Pool on Friday, July 25. On this night, "Surfs Up" will be shown in an event that is free to the public. Gates open at 7:30, with the movie beginning at approximately 8:30. This event is made possible by a very generous donation from the Fayetteville Firefighters Association.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation and the Fayetteville Advertising and Promotions Commission will team up to host the United States Specialty Sports Association's Youth Slow Pitch Softball World Series. The Tournament will begin Thursday, July 17 and is tentatively scheduled to conclude on Sunday, July 20. All games will be played at Lake Fayetteville Softball Complex and Gary Hampton Softball Complex.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation invites you to celebrate the grand opening of Holland Park, located at 4385 Alberta Street on Friday, June 20. The Celebration begins at 2:00pm.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation is excited to host the first of two "Dive In Movies" at Wilson Park Pool. This Friday night, June 20, "Bee Movie" will be shown in an event that is free to the public. Gates open at 7:30, with the movie beginning at approximately 8:30.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation invites all citizens and interested parties to a public meeting at the public park land located at 1582 Fairlane Drive on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 5:30pm.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation will host a playground celebration at Bryce Davis Park on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 5:30pm. Bryce Davis Park is a nine acre park located at 1595 N Dartmouth.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the Wilson Park Swimming Pool will open on Saturday, June 7 at 12:00pm. Wilson Pool, Fayetteville's only municipal swimming pool, offers a wide variety of swimming programs for the public. Programs include open swim, instructional swim, family swim and adult lap swim. Prices of admission are $2 for adults and $1 for children.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the 12th Annual Gulley Park Summer Concert Series. This event has grown into one of the most anticipated summer events in all of Northwest Arkansas. Even though the concert series budget was cut in half for 2008, the generosity of members of the NWA community has made it possible to still bring you an entire summer of wonderful FREE entertainment. So bring your family out for a Thursday evening of fun at Gulley Park.
On April 5, the City of Fayetteville, Fayetteville Parks and Recreation and the Tree and Landscape Advisory Committee will host their annual Arbor Day Celebration of Trees. Tree distribution will begin at 7:00am in front of the Fayetteville Town Center on the Downtown Fayetteville Square. More than 1,200 trees and shrubs will be given away in coordination with the opening day of the Farmer's Market.
Fayetteville Parks and Recreation is partnering with the Artists of Northwest Arkansas to host the 4th Annual Wilson Park Artwalk Saturday September 15, 2007 from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. This event features 50 of the area’s top artists who will set up exhibits along the trail at Wilson Park, allowing for citizens and spectators to see numerous paintings and a variety of other types of art work. Pieces will be for sale to the public with a portion of the proceeds benefiting public art projects in Fayetteville’s Parks.
Hotdogs will be served to the first 200 people in attendance. For more information, please call 479-444-3471.
Should you prune your trees in the spring? How deep must fertilizer be applied to reach the roots of your trees? Which species of trees should be topped to keep them from falling on your house? Most homeowners treasure the trees on their property but know little about how to care for them. Much of what you may have heard about tree care is actually incorrect, based on myths and misconceptions. Here are the top 10 myths of tree care.
Fayetteville has been named a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to its community forest. It is the twelfth year Fayetteville has received this national recognition.
Once again, Fayetteville Parks and Recreation can be referred to as an Award Winning Department. On two different occasions, Fayetteville Parks and Recreation has been awarded by Best Recreation Program of the Year in the State of Arkansas. Earlier this year, the United States Specialty Sports Association referred to Fayetteville Parks and Recreation as the top Department in the New South Division ( the New South Division consists of Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama). However, Fayetteville Parks and Recreation may have just received their most prestigious award to date.
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