Indian Creek Greenway
Jones Farm Park Donation
The goal of the Recreation
Services Department is to provide opportunities for recreation to all citizens regardless of family structure, income,
gender, or ethnic origin. This commitment involves the opportunity
to achieve full recreational experiences through individual, team,
and family activities.
KaBoom and qubo recognize Huntsville as one of nation's most playful cities
67 cities in nation earn distinction
Huntsville, Ala. --- If you like to play and enjoy a day at the playground, then you are in one of the best cities in the U.S. KaBoom and qubo recently selected cities across the nation which demonstrate dedication to promoting play. Huntsville was one of 67 cities selected.
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The Huntsville Recreation Services Department
provides leisure time activities
through a zone-based services concept. The City is divided
geographically into four
zones, each providing activities through
recreation centers,
parks and
youth athletic
leagues located within the zones. In addition, Huntsvilles
Youth Services Program
is housed in two of the City's recreation centers.
The City of Huntsville also provides quality
recreation facilities designed to encourage tourism and increase revenue
through
tennis,
golf and
aquatic programs, as well as through the operation of the
Hayes Nature Preserve, Metro Kiwanis SportsPlex, Merrimack Soccer Complex, Lydia Gold Skatepark and the City of Huntsville Dog Spot.
In our efforts to provide recreational opportunities to all citizens of Huntsville, the Department offers a Special Populations program for the physically and mentally challenged from pre-school through senior citizens. This program originates in the Max Luther Community Center.
Finally, the department is committed to
provide wholesome family entertainment
in a non-competitive atmosphere for leisure time enjoyment,
in addition to striving to offer a
continual program of
city-wide events.
Brahan Spring Lagoon Produces record Bass
"Bobby McCubbins got up this morning to go fishing at Brahan Springs park and he caught this 7lbs - 22 inch largemouth bass.
Bobby's mom Diann McCubbins is doing the measuring in the picture and mom was proud of her son as well.
After the pictures Bob released the bass back into the pond!
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