Summer Playground Days provides safe, engaging programming in neighborhood parks in Lexington. Events are recommended for children ages 5 and up. Each day, Parks and Recreation staff will visit the parks and host a variety of engaging and educational activities.

Activities include recreational sports, make and take arts and crafts, STEM projects, supervised playground play, and the Park and Play program van.  Check out the schedule below! We hope to see you at your local parks!

Summer Playground Days Schedule

June 2022 

June 15 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Berry Hill Park
June 16 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Dixie Park
June 17 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Belleau Woods Park
June 20 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Whitney Young
June 21 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Meadowthorpe Park
June 22 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Green Acres Park
June 23 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Northeastern Park
June 24 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Gainesway Park
June 27 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Kirklevington Park
June 28 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Marlboro Park
June 29 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Lou Johnson Park
June 30 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Cross Keys Park

July 2022 

July 1 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Valley Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Mary Todd Park
July 5 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Oakwood Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Martin Luther King Park
July 6 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Douglass Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Highlands Park
July 7 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Kenawood Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Whitney Young
July 8 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Gainesway Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Meadowthorpe Park
July 11 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Dixie Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Berry Hill
July 12 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Belleau Woods & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Green Acres Park
July 13 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Northeastern Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Kirklevington  Park
July 14 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Marlboro Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Lou Johnson
July 15 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Cross Keys Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Mary Todd Park
July 18 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Valley Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Oakwood Park
July 19 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Martin Luther King Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Douglass Park
July 20 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Highlands Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Kenawood Park
July 21 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Meadowthorpe Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Belleau Woods
July 22 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Dixie Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Whitney Park
July 25 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Douglass Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Northeastern Park
July 26 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Cross Keys Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Oakwood Park
July 27 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Kirklevington Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Berry Hill Park
July 28 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Mary Todd Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Highlands Park
July 29 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Gainesway Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Whitney Park

August 2022

August 1 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Green Acres Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.  at Marlboro Park
August 2 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Lou Johnson Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Valley Park
August 3 | 10 a.m. – Noon at Martin Luther King Park & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Kenawood Park