Leisure Services

  1. ACCGov Leisure Services to Open Most Facilities and Parks with Limited Access

    The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department announces that most parks and facilities will reopen with restricted use and limited public access on Monday, June 1st. Read on...

  2. Trail Creek Park Renamed Virginia Callaway-Cofer Walker Park

    Leisure Services announces that Trail Creek Park will now be known as Virginia Callaway-Cofer Walker Park. The park was renamed in honor of this community leader for her service to Athens-Clarke County and her extensive involvement in civic organizations. Read on...

  3. ACCGov Leisure Services Announces Delay in Summer Camp and Pools Opening

    The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department's pools and splash pads are planning to open the weekend of July 4, 2020 and all summer camps hope to begin the week of July 6th. Read on...
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Mission Statement:  We build a healthier and more livable community by providing opportunities to learn, create, and play in quality parks, programs, and facilities that are valued by our citizens.

Program Accommodation: The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department offers Therapeutic Recreation programs, services, and activities that are accessible to all individuals with disabilities. Leisure Services supports and encourages opportunities for inclusion in all programs. Adaptive programs are available to provide individuals with disabilities a modified experience for recreational success.  If you would like to participate and need accommodation, please call 706-613-3602.