Director of Parks and Recreation, Monica Conrad, has sent out an update of what is open and remaining closed when it comes to Lexington parks and facilities.
Due to COVID-19 the city has had to make changes when dealing with their parks programming and facilities on a monthly basis. These changes have been based off the recommendations from Governor Beshear and the CDC.
What is open:
- Disc golf
- Dog parks
- Equestrian – self-led riding at Masterson Station
- Golf courses (city), including driving ranges and curbside pro-shop services (pre-purchase tee times on line, golf carts cannot be shared)
- Jacobson Boat Dock, including paddleboat and kayak rentals
- McConnell Springs (free on-line reservation required / Nature Center closed/no programming)
- Mountain Bike Trail at Veterans Park
- Park
- Pickleball courts
- Raven Run Nature Sanctuary (free on-line reservation required / Nature Center closed/no programming)
- Tennis courts
- Trails
June events and programs that are canceled:
- Big Band and Jazz
- Camp Kearney
- Dirtbowl Summer Basketball League
- Junior Dirtbowl Basketball
- Sunbowl Basketball
- Super Sunday
- Football combines
- Friday Flicks
- Southland Jamboree
- Summer Nights in Suburbia
- Tennis clinics
- Tennis leagues
- Therapeutic Recreation Day Camps
Not yet open:
- Baseball field
- Basketball courts
- Arts / Dance classe
- Community centers
- Facility rental
- Football fields
- Lacrosse fields
- Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center (including City Gallery and Community Gallery)
- Playgrounds
- Pools – closed for the season
- Shelters
- Skateparks
- Soccer fields
- Spraygrounds
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