Upcoming Parks & Recreation Events
More Information Below on upcoming Fall Events

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Richmond Pottery Festival
September 5th-7th
Irvine McDowell Park
Click here for the official website!
 

Kids Fest
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm

Free activities for kids! Stage Entertainment, Balloons, Walk Around Characters, Inflatables, Games & Prizes, a Petting Zoo with $3 pony rides! 
 

Fun for the whole Family! 

Contact the Richmond Parks Department
 For More Information: 859-623-8753

Pottery Festival
Friday 7pm-10pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 1pm-5pm

Friday Entertainment: 
7:00pm:  J.D. Shelburne
 Interlude: Richmond Historic Singers
 8:00pm:  Sensations

Saturday & Sunday: Pottery Demonstrations, Pottery Sales, Craft Sales, Food Vendors, and Activities

Contact the Richmond Tourism Department
For More Information: 859-626-8474

KIDS FEST VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Contact Lisa Cassity- 623-8753
lcassity@richmond.ky.us

Fall Adult Volleyball
 Meeting Date:   Tuesday August 26
6:30pm-
Parks & Recreation Dept. Room 101
Leagues:
Tuesday Church CoRec
 Thursday Independent CoRec

1,000 Mile Fitness Club

T-shirts are in- Call ahead and we will have your shirt or other prizes ready to be picked up!

1,000 Miles in 2008
GREAT JOB Fred Sweet -
Over 80 years old and still walking daily!
 

Pattie A. Clay Starlight Mile
Friday October 10, 2008
Lake Reba Park- Shelter A

Registration: Mail In or 6:00pm -7:15pm on Race Day
Cost: $15 Registration Fee/ $5 Children 9 & Under
Time of Race: 7:30pm Ages 9 & under/ 8:00pm (Ages 10 & over)

Click here for registration form

Meet Our New Staff

New Program Coordinator: Lisa Cassity

Lisa is a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist who graduated from EKU in 1999, with a degree in Recreation and Parks Administration and a Therapeutic Recreation Option. She was hired in June of 2008.
Email Lisa at lcassity@richmond.ky.us

http://www.adventurefalls.com

New Hours:
Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm
Friday 12pm-10pm
Saturday 12pm-10pm
Sunday 12pm-9pm

Located in Lake Reba Park
626-0030

Call For Birthday Parties, Room Rentals, or other information.

DISC GOLF COURSE-

Open to the Public.
Located at Camp Catalpa Park.
NO CHARGE

There is no charge to play disc golf- just bring your own disc.  The course was constructed by the Richmond Disc Golf Club and was funded by the City Of Richmond Parks & Recreation Department. 

Discover the beauty of Camp Catalpa by walking this 18 hole/9 fairway course.  The first hole is located at the top of the hill next to the large shelter.  Follow the signs to the other fairways.  Disc golf is a game for all ages.   Come see this beautiful park in a whole new light. 
Click Here for a Map of the course.

Professional Disc Golf Association Link
Courses-Rules-Information

DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT- OCTOBER 11th
9am Players Meeting
10am Shot Gun Start
Sponsored by Mike's Hike & Bike

Upcoming Community Events:
 

September 9th- Hot Women and Health “Information for pre-menopausal women and beyond” 7:30am-8:30am Reservations: Seating is limited. Please drop by or send $3.00 for each session at least one week prior to each event to reserve your seat and offset printing costs. Call 623-4072 for additional information. Click here for future dates

October 11-  Disc Golf Tournament- Camp Catalpa - 9am Players Meeting, 10am Shot Gun Start. Sponsored by Mike's Hike & Bike

October 12-  2nd Sunday Event- Visit the beautiful Battlefield Park off of Hwy 421 and ride your bikes or walk along the new one mile walking trail at Battlefield Park in addition to Battlefield Golf Club, and Battlefield Subdivision.  Activities include performances by the Rose Barn Theatre, a Bike Rodeo for kids, Abe Lincoln, Prizes, and more! This is a statewide event aimed at encouraging participants to get out and exercise on the Second Sunday in October. Contact Gina Noe 623-4072  http://ces.ca.uky.edu/madison/

Upcoming Community Announcements:
 

Handicap Accessible Playground- The Richmond Civitan Club and the City of Richmond Parks & Recreation Department are still looking for sponsors for this project. If you would like to donate money to this fund, please fill out the attached form. 
Click here for the donation form.
 

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