Tupelo Parks and Recreation

10/30/2026

Upcoming class…..Please call to register…space is limited….

10/28/2026

🎃🥎 IT’S GETTING SPOOKY AT VETERANS PARK! 👻🔥

The stakes are HIGH, the competition is HEATING UP, and the road to a championship continues TONIGHT!

🏆 TUPELO ADULT SOFTBALL – POSTSEASON WEEK 3
📅 Tuesday, October 27th
📍 Veterans Park | Tupelo, MS

🔥 UPPER DIVISION – DODGES FIELD
🥎 6:15 PM | MP 🆚 Smith Climate Solutions
🥎 7:15 PM | Nanney’s Lawn & Landscape 🆚 Ram 99
🥎 8:15 PM | Winner of Game 1 🆚 Loser of Game 2

💀 LOWER DIVISION – ACADEMY FIELD
🥎 6:15 PM | West Main Church of Christ 🆚 DNA
🥎 7:15 PM | IF GAME (if necessary)

🎃 SURVIVE AND ADVANCE!

Every inning matters, every run counts, and nobody wants their season to end tonight! 💪

📣 TUPELO, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

👇 Who are you pulling for tonight? Drop your team in the comments and show them some love!

Come out, bring the family, and enjoy some great local softball as we get closer to crowning our FALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS! 🏆

10/27/2026

‼️Saturday is BOOKED‼️
However, you can still register and choose Saturday and I will notify you if there becomes a spot available or if we have enough demand, we can do an additional Saturday program.
🎄Join us for some arts and crafts!❄️
Must pre-register!

https://forms.gle/PQXPrqWhk5bWUy469

10/26/2026

10/23/2026

HAVE YOU ADOPTED YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE at Ballard Park?

There's still time to be part of one of Tupelo's most beautiful holiday traditions, the Festival of Christmas Trees at Ballard Park! We still have a few Christmas trees available, and ADOPTION IS ABSOLUTELY FREE!

Businesses, organizations, churches, families, and individuals are invited to adopt and decorate a tree! Whether you're promoting your business, representing your organization, honoring someone special, or simply spreading Christmas cheer, this is a wonderful way to be part of the holiday magic!

THOUSANDS of visitors will enjoy the beautifully decorated trees throughout the Christmas season! What a fantastic opportunity to showcase your creativity, gain community exposure, and help make Ballard Park sparkle!

It's EASY and it's FREE! Simply stop by the Tupelo Parks & Recreation office at Ballard Park and complete an adoption form.

Got questions? Call 662-841-6440.

10/23/2026

🍂🔥 ROUND 2 — THE ROAD TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP! 🏆

The competition is heating up as our Tupelo Parks & Recreation Fall Kickball Playoffs roll into ROUND 2 tonight!

The stakes are getting higher, the matchups are getting tougher, and every game matters!

📍 Veterans Park | Thursday, October 22

🔥 DODGE'S FIELD

6:15 — Gibson Papercutz vs. Sunteck Ballbusters
7:15 — Ball Hogs vs. Pitch Please
8:15 — Saltillo Methodist Angels vs. 6:15 Winner

🔥 ACADEMY FIELD

6:15 — Loan Wolves vs. Professional Ballers
7:15 — West Jackson vs. Holy Kickers
8:15 — Pitches Be Crazy vs. 6:15 Winner

🍁 Fall weather, playoff intensity, and some great kickball — what more could you ask for?!

📣 TUPELO, LET'S HEAR IT!

👇 Who are YOU pulling for tonight? Drop your team's name in the comments and show them some love!

Bring your family, bring your friends, and come cheer on your favorite teams! Let's pack Veterans Park for another exciting night of kickball!

10/23/2026

The City of Tupelo Public Works Department announces that Airpark Road will be closed to through traffic on Monday, October 26, 2026, from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. to allow crews to replace a cross drain.

The road closure will affect the area between the following intersections:
• Airpark Road and West Jackson Street
• Airpark Road and Old Runway Road

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and allow extra travel time while this work is underway. Drivers are encouraged to use caution in the work area and follow all posted traffic control signs and directions.

The City of Tupelo appreciates the public’s patience and cooperation as the Public Works Department completes this necessary infrastructure improvement. Every effort will be made to complete the work and reopen the roadway as scheduled and weather permitting.