Trailhead Newsletter Debut
Through a collaborative effort with municipal Park and Recreation organizations around Union County, we’re excited to launch “The Trailhead” – our refreshed e-newsletter to keep you updated on updates, events, and activities.
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Virtual 5K Results
Union County Parks and Recreation hosted its first Virtual 5k Race at Cane Creek Park in July. Participants included runners from all over the county. The top three finishers were: Braden Vickers (20.07), Brad Johnson (22.29), and William Laurido (23.20). Congratulations and thank you to everyone who came to participate! Keep an eye out for our next race!
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Summer Fun in Indian Trail
Looking to get some fresh air and take your pup out? Or plan a picnic for the family? Check out what activities are available for you and your family to enjoy at Indian Trail’s three parks!
Crooked Creek Park
- Dog Park
- Shelters
- Fitness Equipment
- Disc Golf Course
- Trails & Sidewalks
Chestnut Square Park
- Tennis Courts
- Shelters
- Trails & Sidewalks
Crossing Paths Park
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Union County’s Hidden Treasure
Located in southern Union County, Cane Creek Park is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Recreation opportunities are centered on a 350 acre lake while a 13 mile trail system will lead you through the dense forest. Boat access, picnic facilities and camping are a few possibilities that await you! Click here to check out our website for more information or our Facebook Page for our daily trail status.
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National Parks & Recreation Month
“We are Parks and Recreation” and we celebrated National Park and Recreation month in July by highlighting the people who make sure our parks and programs are well-maintained, safe, inclusive, and welcoming. We continue to serve our community and truly appreciate everyone’s support. THANK YOU!
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Community Events
Virtual Fishing Tournament
Cane Creek Park will be hosting a virtual fishing tournament between August 10 and August 23. For rules and regulations, please visit the Facebook event page! Trophies and prizes will be awarded.
Waxhaw’s Fun Days in the Park
Come out for a morning of fun activities and crafts. Pre-registration is encouraged for the last two sessions on August 5 and August 12. Click here to reserve your spot!
Arts Sampler Camp
Create one-of-a-kind pieces of art using a variety of materials - clay, paint, drawing, and even computer graphics! August 3 through August 7, campers will design their own t-shirt and bag! Click here for more information about the camp.
Indian Trail’s Pop-Up Pick-Up
The Indian Trail Parks & Recreation Department is hosting Pop-up Pick-ups outside of Town Hall. Families can drive through and pick-up a bag full of goodies, including crafts, coloring pages, and more!
Follow these social media pages for information on the next pop-up event, contests and other fun activities:
Click here for more information about Indian Trail Parks and Recreation and future events.
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