Town of Lancaster Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department

09/08/2026

🔥 DON'T MISS OUT: LANCASTER YOUTH BASKETBALL 2026! 🔥

Attention Lancaster parents! If you are looking for an amazing opportunity for your kids to get involved in community sports this winter, this is the league to join. Spaces are limited and slots fill up incredibly fast on opening morning, so review the schedule below and prepare to secure your spot!
📍 Location: St. Mary's High School (Home of the Lancers!)
📅 Season: Saturdays, November 14th – March 20th
👧👦 Ages: Dedicated divisions spanning ages 6–14💰 Community Rates: Lancaster Residents: $95Non-Residents: $100
⏰ Saturday Division Schedule:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: 12–14 year old boys | 9–11 year old boys
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: 6–8 year old girls | 9–11 year old girls
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: 6–8 year old boys

🚨 REGISTRATION OPENS: September 21st @ 7:30 AM SHARP 🚨

Set your alarms! Scan the QR code on the flyer or click the official Lancaster Recreation link below to access the enrollment portal the second it goes live:
🔗 DIRECT REGISTRATION LINK: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/lancasterrecny/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&viewMode=list

09/05/2026

Summer is not over yet !!! The splash pad is still OPEN and operating at Meadowlea Park on Broezel Ave. The pad will be open daily from 8 am to sunset, and is projected to be open till Columbus Day.

09/03/2026

November will be here soon enough…LRD Saturday youth basketball info coming out shortly….plus weekday evening skills and drills starting in 27….

09/03/2026

I’ve made it indoors..no more sand…Our men’s and women’s leagues will be registering soon with play starting late fall of 2026 on Wednesday evenings. Always looking for new teams. Call us at 716-684-3320 for more info…

09/03/2026

As summer fades towards fall, we here at Lancaster Parks, Recreation and Forestry, would like to say THANK YOU to all who were a part of our summer. Whether you enjoyed a concert at Oxford Park, played in one of our leagues, partook in one of our many lessons ranging from swimming, to golf, to tennis, or just spent an afternnon in our parks....we again THANK YOU for making us a part of your summer.

Please keep an eye here on Facebook as we go into fall and winter, as we announce our programming for the upcoming months as we go towards 2027....

08/28/2026

🏓 WHAT A SEASON! 🏓

Our Thursday Night Pickleball League officially wrapped up, and the competition was fierce until the very last serve! Huge thank you to everyone who came out, left it all on the court, and made this season so much fun.

Please join us in congratulating our top three finishers! 🏆

Pictured from left to right:
🥈 2nd Place: Michelle Cooley
🥇 1st Place: Chuck Lubas
🥉 3rd Place: Heather Reinhold

You all played incredibly well! We are already counting down the days until the next league starts. See you back on the courts soon! 🎉👏

08/24/2026

🎾 FALL TENNIS REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
🎾Ready to ace your autumn, Lancaster?
Registration officially opens TODAY for our Fall Tennis program at the Mechanic Street Tennis Courts!
📅 When: Registration opens today!
📍 Where: Mechanic Street Tennis Courts
REGISTER ONLINE NOW: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/lancasterrecny/activity/search/detail/873?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

Let’s hit the courts! 🍂

08/20/2026

I’ll be moving indoors in a few short months…We are always looking for men’s and women’s teams for our Wednesday night leagues that start in late fall. Keep your eye on Facebook or call us at 716-684-3320 for more info….

08/20/2026

Registration Opens Monday August 24th at 7:30am ONLINE ONLY.

08/20/2026