Little Rock Parks & Recreation

Little Rock Parks & Recreation No matter where you live in Little Rock you're only minutes from the wide open spaces of a city park. Downtown, Midtown, North, South, East, West, Southwest.

Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for every resident of Little Rock 🚲🌳🚶‍♂️Creating a

🚴🏽Active Lifestyles ⛹🏼 Athletic Programs 🌿 Green Spaces
🏣 Community Facilities 🚵🏼 Hiking & Biking Trails Our city is nestled among a profusion of green open spaces and natural areas set aside for recreational, educational, ecological and aesthetic benefits for the people who live here to en

joy at their leisure. Little Rock's parks system is not only a source of pride for the city, it's been recognized for excellence nationally. Rules For Posting On This Site: http://clrweb.littlerock.state.ar.us/facebook/index.html

It's not too late to join our co-ed volleyball clinic at Dunbar Community Center! It will run through June 29 on Monday...
06/13/2026

It's not too late to join our co-ed volleyball clinic at Dunbar Community Center! It will run through June 29 on Mondays and Thursdays. Visit bit.ly/49F95rK to register!

Youth track and field is back this summer! Practices will take place at our community centers across the city, and all p...
06/11/2026

Youth track and field is back this summer! Practices will take place at our community centers across the city, and all participants will come together for meets on July 11th and 18th. Register your kids at bit.ly/LRTrackField!

06/09/2026

The small splash pad at Riverfront Park is officially open!

Maintenance is complete, and this splash pad is the perfect spot for younger kids to cool off and play this summer. Come check it out!

A whole lot of community-ing happening in our parks recently ☀️📍West Central Community Center, Youth Baseball📍Stephens C...
06/08/2026

A whole lot of community-ing happening in our parks recently ☀️

📍West Central Community Center, Youth Baseball
📍Stephens Community Center, Men's 40+ Basketball
📍War Memorial Park, The Big Trail Run

Jim Dailey outdoor pool schedule 👇
06/08/2026

Jim Dailey outdoor pool schedule 👇

Update: Weekday open swim now ends at 4:30PM to accommodate for summer swim lessons.

🏊‍♀️ The outdoor pool schedule has been updated for the season!

Be sure to review the current hours for lap swim and open swim before your visit.

Please remember that during lap swim only hours, the pool is reserved for lap swimming and aquatic exercise. Recreational swimming is available during designated open swim times only.

We look forward to seeing you at the pool this summer! ☀️🌊

Public swim at Southwest Community Center starts today!
06/08/2026

Public swim at Southwest Community Center starts today!

Join us at West Central Sports Complex this Friday night for a free MLB skills competition! For more details and to regi...
06/04/2026

Join us at West Central Sports Complex this Friday night for a free MLB skills competition! For more details and to register, visit bit.ly/PHRinLR26.

06/04/2026

Did you know that we offer karate classes at West Central Community Center? 💙💚

Days: Tuesday and Thursdays

Ages: 11 and Under 5:30-6:30pm
12 and Up 6:30-8:00pm

Cost: $10 a Month

Effective immediately, Little Rock residents seeking relief from the heat may visit the city's cooling centers. The cool...
06/02/2026

Effective immediately, Little Rock residents seeking relief from the heat may visit the city's cooling centers.

The cooling centers are located at Dunbar Community Center, Southwest Community Center, and West Central Community Center. Cooling center hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location addresses are as follows:
Dunbar Community Center is located at 1001 W. 16th St.
Southwest Community Center is at 6401 Baseline Road
West Central Community Center is at 8616 Colonel Glenn Road.

Anyone who needs a safe, comfortable place to cool off may visit any of those three cooling centers during periods of hot weather this summer.

06/01/2026

Have you visited our fully inclusive playground?

MacArthur Park, our city’s first park, is home to the Unlimited Playground. Designed for all ability levels, it features inclusive play equipment and accessible amenities that help make play possible for everyone!

📍 601 E 9th St, Little Rock, AR

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500 W Markham, Room 108
Little Rock, AR
72201

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+15013714770

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