Auburn Parks & Recreation

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Auburn Parks & Recreation The City of Auburn's Parks and Recreation Department provides quality leisure services and facilities for Auburn residents and visitors.

11/06/2026
🚨Closure alert! 🚨On Saturday, November 7, 2026, the following recreation centers will be CLOSED due to Auburn University...
11/06/2026

🚨Closure alert! 🚨

On Saturday, November 7, 2026, the following recreation centers will be CLOSED due to Auburn University's home football game:

▪️Frank Brown Recreation Center
▪️Lake Wilmore Park Recreation Center
▪️Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center
▪️Yarbrough Tennis Center (closing at 11:00 a.m.)

Regular hours will resume on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

We hope that everyone has a safe and pleasant weekend!

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🎅 Santa is making his list, checking it twice, and hoping that your family will be joining him for the Ho Ho Ho Holiday ...
11/05/2026

🎅 Santa is making his list, checking it twice, and hoping that your family will be joining him for the Ho Ho Ho Holiday Hike and Celebration at Kreher Preserve & Nature Center! 🎄

Registration for this event is OPEN and spots are going fast!

💲 Tickets are $15/person plus online fees. Children 23 months and under are free.

Visit kpnc.auburn.edu or auburnal.gov/parks/programs/ho-ho-ho-hike to register.

Don't miss your chance to enjoy some holiday fun in the great outdoors!✨

✨🎅 Santa Claus is coming to town! 🤶✨

Join us at the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for the annual Ho Ho Ho Hike & Holiday Celebration!

Children 12 & under, accompanied by an adult, can enjoy nature-themed crafts, performances, cookies, and hot chocolate -- with a special appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus! 🍪☕

Hike the trails as you search for hidden Santas and kick off the holiday season outdoors!

🗓️Registration begins on November 2nd.
💲Tickets are $15/person plus online fees. Children 23 months and under are free.

To register, visit kpnc.auburn.edu or auburnal.gov/parks/programs/ho-ho-ho-hike.

‼️Make sure to purchase your tickets early -- this event sells out quickly!!!‼️

We're just over a week away from the Still Life Exhibition Reception at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center! 🤩Join us ...
11/04/2026

We're just over a week away from the Still Life Exhibition Reception at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center! 🤩

Join us on Thursday, Nov. 12th from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. to view 61 works by 49 local artists, chat with the artists themselves, and enjoy some light refreshments. 🎨🖌️🖼️

This event is FREE and open to the public.

Check out our event page, and come get your art on!

🔗 https://tinyurl.com/mu96f59a

Join the Auburn Arts Association for an evening of contemporary and traditional Still Lifes created by 49 local artists on Thursday, November 12 from 5:30 to 7 pm! Enjoy 61 Still Lifes included in the exhibition while meeting the artists. Light refreshments will be provided! The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.

The exhibition is on view at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center from Nov. 5 through Dec. 15.

For more information, please call the JDCAC at 334-501-2963.

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425 Perry Street
Auburn, AL
36830

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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