Rockdale County Parks & Recreation

07/31/2026

The 2025–2026 Volunteer Youth Coaches Banquet was another incredible celebration of community, leadership, and service. 🏆💙

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to each of our volunteer coaches who selflessly dedicate their time, energy, and passion to the youth of Rockdale County. Your commitment goes far beyond the game….

✨ Congratulations to this year's award recipients! The award goes to...🏅

The Most Outstanding Baseball Coach of the Year Award is presented to Paris Gaston

The Most Outstanding Football Coach of the Year Award is presented to David Facey

The Most Outstanding Basketball Coach of the Year Award is presented to Karlos Gibson

The Most Outstanding Flag Football Coach of the Year Award is presented to Phil Harris

The Rockdale County Parks and Recreation Coach of the Year Award is presented to Calvin Lee

The Rockdale County Parks and Recreation Spirit Award is presented to Maureen Wood

The Rockdale County Parks and Recreation Lifetime Achievement Impact Award is presented to Robert Henderson, III

The Rockdale County Parks and Recreation Spirit Award is presented to Dominique Tumbling

The Rockdale County Rookie of the Year Coaching Award is presented to Demaurious Spear


"In recognition of your outstanding leadership, unwavering dedication, and the lasting impact you have made in our community, thank you for believing in our youth and inspiring them to become not only better athletes, but better people."

07/29/2026

Rockdale County Parks & Recreation and Rockdale County Tennis Center have exciting opportunities for pickleball players of all skill levels!

🏓 Adult Pickleball Lessons – Whether you're a beginner learning the game or an intermediate player looking to sharpen your skills, our clinics are the perfect place to improve and have fun!

🏆 Pickleball League Registration is Open! Gather your team and compete in our 3.0–3.5 Level League for a season of friendly competition and social play.

Don't miss your chance to get in the game! Register today or contact the Rockdale Tennis Center at 770-278-7251 for more information.

07/28/2026

Don't miss the final Rockin' Rockdale Summer Concert Series of 2026! Join us for an evening of great music, community, and summer fun featuring Band X at The Lawn @ Wheeler Park!

🎸 Enjoy live entertainment
🛍️ Shop with local vendors
🪑 Bring your lawn chair and relax with family and friends
🎟️ FREE Admission!

📅 Sunday, August 30, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 The Lawn @ Wheeler Park
1400 Parker Road SE, Conyers, GA 30094

Let's wrap up another incredible summer together! Invite your family, tell your friends, and come celebrate one last time before the season ends.

Rockdale County Government

07/27/2026

As we wrap up National Parks and Recreation Month, we're proud to spotlight our Deputy Director, Tahira Wilson, and celebrate her recent feature on The Daily Parks & Rec Show podcast! 🎉🏞️

In this inspiring conversation, Deputy Wilson shares insights on leadership, professional growth, and the important role parks and recreation professionals play in building stronger, healthier communities.

🎧 Take a listen here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-daily-parks-and-rec-show_ep-644-tahira-wilson-ms-deputy-director-activity-7486088857256648706-PJQr?utm_medium=ios_app&rcm=ACoAAA76udkBND1ODvT29krh0UYj1tluOzsT6Ks&utm_source=social_share_send&utm_campaign=copy_link

A sincere thank you to Craig LeBlanc and the entire DPRS Media Network team for your continued commitment to highlighting professionals, sharing innovative ideas, and elevating the parks and recreation industry. Your platform both inspires and connects!

07/26/2026

07/26/2026

Don’t forget to come and enjoy yourself on this beautiful Sunday at our Summer Concert Series featuring The 293
Band!✨☀️🎤

Dress for the weather and bring your lawn chairs/umbrellas.

Show starts at 5pm | 1400 Parker Road

07/25/2026

Don’t forget about REC DAY IN THE PARK at Johnson Park Recreation Center!

FREE entry all day TODAY 9am-5pm✨✨💚🌳

07/22/2026

🎉🌳 REC DAY IN THE PARK IS THIS SATURDAY! 🌳🎉

Celebrate National Parks & Recreation Month with Rockdale County Parks & Recreation as we open the doors to Johnson Park Recreation Center for a FREE day of fun, fitness, and recreation (Valid ID Required)!

✨Shoot some hoops on our indoor basketball court
✨Take a swim in the indoor pool
✨Get your steps in on the indoor walking track
✨Get a workout in at the weight room
🚨13 and under require a guardian

📅 Saturday, July 25, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Johnson Park Recreation Center
1781 Ebenezer Rd., Conyers, GA 30094

This special event is FREE and open to the entire community as we celebrate The Power of Parks and Recreation and the positive impact parks have on health, wellness, and bringing people together.

We can't wait to see you there!