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Parks Director,
Deputy Director

Parks and Recreation
100 E Walnut St
C.K. Newsome Community Center
Evansville, IN 47713
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  • Phone:  (812) 435-6141
  • Fax:  (812) 435-6142
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  • Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Parks

In the City of Evansville and Vanderburgh County, Indiana; The Department of Parks & Recreation coordinates and oversees the operation of:

  • 46 Parks
  • 22 Recreation Facilities
  • 1,600 Acres of Land
  • 12 miles of paved trails

Parks Squad

Saturday, March 1, 9:00-10:00am - Hi-Rail Trail
Saturday, April 19, 9:00-10:00am - Wesselman Park
Saturday, May 3, 9:00-10:00am - Kleymeyer Park
Thursday, June 5, 6:00-7:00pm -
Thursday, July 10, 6:00-7:00pm -
Thursday, August 7, 6:00-7:00pm -
Thursday, September 4, 6:00-7:00pm -
Saturday, October 18, 9:00-10:00am -

Parks Squad Info

SUMMER 2025
Music in the Park Schedule 
can be found here.

Click the icon below for a map of the city trails. 

City Trails

Interactive Map

Click on the map image below to use our interactive map to find the locations of Parks and Recreation facilities, golf courses, parks, and pools!

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To view a list of parks and their addresses, click here.

To view a list of parks within each ward,
click here.
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Our Mission: To create quality of life opportunities by providing safe environments and affordable programs to enhance fun, fitness, and education for residents of all ages in our community.

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