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Family Fun Walk - June 10 at Hunter Park
Let's get moving! Join us for National Family Health and Fitness Day on Saturday, June 10 from 9:00 AM - 12:00N at Hunter Park! Participants will be able to register for the "Wellness Walk" as a family or individually. Steps and distance will be captured thru the Outwalk App. Door prizes will be up for grabs.
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Douglasville Parks Selected as a Finalist for the National Gold Medal Award
We are thrilled to announce that Douglasville Parks and Recreation has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious National Gold Medal Award by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). The National Gold Medal Award recognizes excellence in long-range planning, resource management, and innovative approaches to delivering outstanding park and recreation services with fiscally sound business practices.
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Youth Basketball Camp
Registration closes July 7
This week-long camp will introduce the fundamentals of the sport of basketball. Participants will learn various skillsets, communication, and teamwork through different drills and fun activities. Most of all the participants will get to have fun in a social and competitive setting through basketball. Register here.
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2023 Hunter Park Fall Baseball
Registration is open now until August 4
We welcome players (girls and boys) ages 3-14 to join us for the 2023 fall season of Youth Baseball at Hunter Park. Opening day is scheduled for Saturday, September 9. Registration is open at HERE. Scholarships are available through our Dare 2 Play program.
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Dilessa's Performing Arts Camp
Camp is June 26 - 30 from 9 AM – 1 PM at the Ike Owings Community Center
Step into the spotlight this summer at Dileesa's Performing Arts Camp for children ages 5-13 at the Ike Owings Community Center at Hunter Park (8830 Gurley Rd, Douglasville, GA 30134). This performing arts camp is led by Dileesa Archer, an internationally acclaimed vocal coach and will teach campers to perform popular music, gain confidence, and overcome performance anxiety. Register HERE.
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Women's Self Defense Class
Saturdays June 24 - August 5 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM at the Ike Owings Community Center
Safety first! This course includes the progressive instruction of self-defense techniques for young women to adult women. Students will learn evasive techniques, increased situational awareness, and become familiar with Jujitsu and Jariba System tactics. Registration is open HERE.
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Zumba with B!
Thursdays at 6:00 PM and Saturdays at 10:00 AM (9:00 AM on second Saturdays) at the Ike Owings Community Center
Zoom into this summer's Zumba class in the park and join us for an electrifying beginner-friendly class. All ages are welcome!
📅Thursdays at 6 PM at Ike Owings Community Center (8830 Gurley Rd, Douglasville)
📅 Saturdays at 10 AM at Ike Owings Community Center (8830 Gurley Rd, Douglasville). 9 AM on second Saturdays. Don't miss out on the fun and fitness happening by registering HERE.
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Screen on the Green
Friday, June 2 at 6 PM at Hunter Memorial Park
Bad never looked so good at Hunter Memorial Park! Join us for Screen on the Green Friday, June 2! The movie begins at dusk, but viewers are welcome to arrive as early as 6 PM.
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Splash N' Play
Thursday, June 8 at Hunter Park and Thursday, June 22 at Fowler Field Park
Have fun in the sun, cool off on water slides and enjoy various games for the entire family at Splash N' Play at Hunter Park! This event is completely free and open to the public.
Thursday, June 8 from 12 N - 3 PM at Hunter Park (8830 Gurley Rd, Douglasville)
Thursday, June 22 from 12 N - 3 PM at Fowler Field Park (3270 Chapel Hill Rd, Douglasville)
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Father/Daughter Day Ballet Class
Sunday, June 11 from 11 AM - 12 PM at the Ike Owings Community Center
Calling all fathers and daughters! Join us for a heartwarming father-daughter ballet class where you can create magical memories together. This special class is June 11 from 11 AM - 12 PM for ages: 2 and up. The fee is $25 (per father/daughter pair). In this enchanting dance class, fathers and daughters will learn basic ballet techniques, twirl around the dance floor, and share precious moments together. Space is limited so register HERE.
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Father's Day Brunch Activities for 50+
Sunday, June 11 from 11 AM - 1 PM at the Hawthorne Community Center
Men (and their loved ones) are invited to join us for a Father’s Day Brunch. Enjoy free food, games, and laughter as we celebrate the amazing men in our community on Sunday, June 11 from 11 AM - 1 PM at the Hawthorne Community Center (7775 Malone St. Douglasville, GA 30134). This event is free of charge and open to the community. If you or someone you know is looking for fun and fulfilling experiences, visit our website to learn more about our programs for adults 50 and older HERE.
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Teens’ Night Y2K Party
Friday, June 16 from 6-9 PM at the Hawthorne Community Center
The place to be this summer is Teens Night Out! There will be games, concession-style snacks, the latest music, and a cool vibe for teens only! We will provide a fun and safe space for teenagers to hang out with many activities to encourage and build social skills! Register HERE.
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2023 Georgia Games Fishing Derby
Saturday, June 24 from 9 AM - 12 PM at Hunter Memorial Park
Cast your line on Saturday, June 24 from 9 AM -12 PM at Hunter Park for Douglasville Parks & Recreation's 2023 Georgia Games Fishing Derby! Don’t forget to bring your own bait, tackle, and fishing rods.
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Specialty Camps
Adventure calls this year at The Great Exploration Summer Camps! For a list of all our summer camps and programs, please visit http://www.douglasvillega.gov/camps. Camp activities are provided for ages 3 – 17 all summer long!
Cheer2Motivate
June 12 - June 16, June 20 - June 23, and July 10 - July 14
Learn cheer fundamentals, new cheers, and band dance. Offering mentorship workshops (sharing, building confidence, self-esteem, choosing friends, etc). Space is limited, so register early! Teen volunteers are needed.
Register HERE.
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West Pines Junior Golf Camp
June 21 - June 23 at West Pines Golf Club
Have your kids learn golf the right way with a session in our summer Junior Golf Camp. West Pines Golf Club conducts a summer Junior Golf Camp for youth ages 7 to 15. Participants will learn the rules of golf, course etiquette, putting, chipping, and swinging fundamentals. This camp has a $125 fee and includes instruction and lunch each day.
Contact: 678-391-1600 or email for more information.
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