Salisbury Parks and Recreation Department

Salisbury Parks and Recreation Department We provide Athletics, Health & Fitness, Programs, and Special Events to the members of our community.

We provide Athletics, Health and Fitness, Programs and Special Events to the members of our community and surrounding areas.

🏀 SALISBURY ROWAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME ⚾️We honored the class of 2026 last weekend at the Salisbury Civic Center. Class o...
08/17/2026

🏀 SALISBURY ROWAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME ⚾️

We honored the class of 2026 last weekend at the Salisbury Civic Center.

Class of 2026:

1955 American Legion Baseball Team
Damien Argrett
Larry Dixon Jr.
Hillary Hampton Nixon
Wade Moore
Roger Secreast
Sheldon “Skip” Shipman
Bobby Parker

Horace Billings Memorial Award - Buddy Poole

Fred M. Evans Memorial Award - William Noles

For more information about the Salisbury Rowan Sports Hall of Fame visit salisburync.gov/play/Sports-Hall-of-Fame

🤿 FRED M. EVANS POOL 🌊The pool will be back open today! Operating hours will be noon-6 pm with the block schedule!Thank ...
08/16/2026

🤿 FRED M. EVANS POOL 🌊

The pool will be back open today! Operating hours will be noon-6 pm with the block schedule!

Thank you to our team for all the hard work to get the pool ready for the community to enjoy.

08/14/2026

Come see what the Salisbury Youth Council (SYC) is all about on Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 5 to 6 p.m. at 434 Calhoun Street in Salisbury.

Students, parents, and community members are invited to our Salisbury Youth Council Open House. Meet current members, learn about the council, hear about opportunities to get involved, and see how local youth are making a difference in Salisbury. SYC is open to 9th through 12th graders who live within Rowan County limits.

Interested in leadership, service and connecting with other young people in the community? Salisbury Youth Council members would love to meet you! To complete an application or learn more, visit: salisburync.gov/syc or email [email protected].

08/13/2026

⚠️ ATTENTION ⚠️

UPDATE: Thanks to the hard work of the entire team Fred M. Evans Pool will reopen tomorrow, Sunday August 16 at noon.

Reminder Fred M. Evans Pool is operating on limited hours for the end of the season. Thursday-Sunday from noon-6pm on the block schedule. The last day of the pool season is September 7, 2026.

Update from Thursday August 13: We have found the source of the maintenance issue. The pool will remain closed as we work to fix the mechanical issues in the coming days.

We hope to reopen Fred M. Evans Pool next Thursday, August 20 at noon. Reopening will be contingent on successful repairs and confirmed water quality standards. Thank you for your continued patience.

Original Post:
Fred M. Evans Pool is closed until further notice due to a maintenance issue. Our team is working diligently to resolve the issue so that we can resume normal operating hours as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

MAYORS PLAY BALLSalisbury Mayor Tamara Sheffield invites local boys and girls to a FREE day of baseball / softball instr...
08/12/2026

MAYORS PLAY BALL

Salisbury Mayor Tamara Sheffield invites local boys and girls to a FREE day of baseball / softball instructions conducted by Catawba College's Baseball and Softball Teams.

Free transportation is available leaving from Hall Gym (1400B W. Bank St.) if needed. Bus will leave Hall Gym at 8:30 a.m. You must reserve a spot on the bus! To reserve a seat call (704) 638-5286.

Date: August 29, 2026
Time: 9 am - noon
Age: 7-15
Cost: Free
Location: Catawba College - Whitley Field (2135 N. Park Dr.)

Register online at salisburync.gov/PLAY
For more information call (704) 638-5289.

📣 ATTENTION 📣 Beginning this Friday, August 14, contractors will be on site at City Park (355 W Miller St.) and Kelsey S...
08/11/2026

📣 ATTENTION 📣

Beginning this Friday, August 14, contractors will be on site at City Park (355 W Miller St.) and Kelsey Scott Park (1920 Old Wilkesboro Rd.) to work on the new permanent restrooms. Please use caution when you visit. We apologize for any inconvenience.

🎒 PRE KINDERGARTEN READINESS ✏️This program is to raise awareness and empower families throughout Rowan County with equi...
08/11/2026

🎒 PRE KINDERGARTEN READINESS ✏️

This program is to raise awareness and empower families throughout Rowan County with equitable access to resources and tools to prepare their children for Kindergarten. This fun and engaging class is designed to help young children build the social , emotional, and academic skills needed for a confident start.

Day: Thursdays (Starting August 20)
Time: 11:00 am - noon
Location: Salisbury Civic Center (315 S. MLK Jr. Ave.)
Cost: Free
Ages: 2-4

Register online at salisburync.gov/play
For more information call (704) 638-5275

🎒BACK TO SCHOOL BASH 🚌 TONIGHTWe will have free book bag giveaways, free haircuts and styling, school vendors, food truc...
08/10/2026

🎒BACK TO SCHOOL BASH 🚌 TONIGHT

We will have free book bag giveaways, free haircuts and styling, school vendors, food trucks, games, and more. Join us for this fun-filled evening for the whole family to celebrate the new school year!

Date: August 10, 2026
Time: 4-7 pm
Where: Miller Recreation Teen Center & Hall Gym (1402 W. Bank St.)
Cost: FREE*

*Registration required for haircuts and styles online at salisburync.gov/play!
For more information call (704) 638-5297

Address

217 S. Main Street
Salisbury, NC
28144

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(704) 216-7529

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