Your guide to Enjoy Life, Explore Nature, and Restore Health and Well-being. Experience all the benefits that Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks has to offer!
On any given day, someone is positively affected through parks and recreation – whether they are taking a walk on a trail, a fitness class at a recreation center, or just reaping the benefits of clean air and water because of preserved open space.
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Despite the rainy weather, Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks kicked off its Spring Lacrosse & Soccer seasons at 56 locations this past weekend. This spring the Department has 188 lacrosse teams and 400 soccer teams registered. We would like to thank all the athletic organizations for their partnership in making this season a success. Together, we make life better! For more info about our athletic opportunities for youth and adults please visit aarecparks.org/sports.
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Your Guide to Summer Camps is Here!
Summer fun is on the way! Adventure, Aquatics, Art, Golf, Nature, Tennis, Youth Volunteer and Leadership opportunities. All of this plus our Summer Day Camps, Summer Fun Centers, Teens on the Go, Adaptive Day Camp for all abilities, and more! View the guide to see all that Recreation and Parks has to offer. Summer registration is now open here!
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See the Spring/Summer Guide Here!
Enjoy the warmer weather and take a look at what we have to offer in our parks and our recreation programs this spring and summer. There is no better time to learn something new and no better place to do that than Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks.
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Camp F.I.R.E. - First Introduction to Rescue and EMS
Join your Anne Arundel County Firefighters for an awesome time to learn what it's like to be a firefighter and paramedic in our community. Every day is an adventure as a first responder. Learn CPR, how to put on our gear, and what equipment we carry on our fire engines. Camp F.I.R.E. available the weeks of July 17 and August 21. More info and registration here.
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Historic Hancock's Resolution |
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Hancock's Resolution Shoreline Erosion Control
Public Meeting Announcement
Wednesday, April 12, 6:00-7:30pm
Fort Smallwood Elementary School
A public meeting is scheduled to discuss plans for building a living shoreline at Historic Hancock’s Resolution southwest of Bayside Beach Rd and Point Lookout Cove Rd. The shoreline will help to prevent further erosion. More info here.
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Mayo Beach Park Day Camp Building
Public Meeting Announcement
Thursday, April 13, 7:00-8:30pm
Mayo Elementary School
A public meeting is scheduled to discuss planned improvements to the Mayo Beach Park Day Camp Building located at 4150 Honeysuckle Drive in Edgewater. The project plans to raze and rebuild the building being used for day camp and general storage. The new design will allow for increased programs and services for the Day Camp, as well as a more efficient storage layout. More info here.
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A Tribute to The Old 4th Ward Ribbon Cutting |
Please join County Executive Steuart Pittman, the Department of Recreation and Parks, and others for a Tribute to the Old 4th Ward - A Community Celebration, on Saturday, April 15 at 11:00am, at People's Park in Annapolis. The community will unveil new storyboards in honor of the Old 4th Ward in Annapolis and celebrate its vibrant history and the community that was once thriving on this site. |
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Maryland Day Weekend
March 31 - April 2
Sites around Anne Arundel County
In celebration of Maryland Day the Department of Recreation and Parks will offer FREE entry all weekend to Quiet Waters Park, Kinder Farm Park, Downs Park, and Fort Smallwood Park. Plus, Free activities at Hancock's Resolution, Linthicum Walks, Historic London Town and Gardens, and Bacon Ridge. More information here.
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