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Monday 8am - 4pm Tuesday 8am - 4pm Wednesday 8am - 4pm Thursday 8am - 4pm Friday 8am - 4pm

Kokomo Parks & Recreation Dept.

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The KPRD strives to enhance quality of life for our community through parks, programs, & services.

11/10/2026

Mark your calendar for our November Creature Feature at the Kirkendall Nature Center THIS SATURDAY (November 14)!! You don't want to miss a FREE VISIT from Wrangler and Friends!!! 🐴 Don't forget your KPRD Park Passport for your LAST CHANCE Creature Feature stamp opportunity!!! 🎯

📍Kirkendall Nature Center
📅Saturday, November 14
⏰11 AM - 1 PM

11/09/2026

📣Don't forget that our NEW website & online reservations is NOW AVAILABLE!! 👀🚀🫡🤩
Follow this link to learn more and book facilities: https://secure.rec1.com/IN/kokomo-in/catalog
*The link is also available on our City website!*

*Any indoor building rental FOR 2027 will INCREASE to $30 per hour (2 hour minimum rental)*
*Any bookings/reservations made FOR 2027 will have a 3% fee on ALL credit/debit card purchases*

11/09/2026

👩‍🍳Pint Size Chef returns this winter with new recipes and more fun!! Be sure to mark your calendar for registration because spots fill up quickly!!! 👨‍🍳
🫕🥪🥞🧀🥦🍅🥗🍨🍲🥧
Registration opens online (https://secure.rec1.com/IN/kokomo-in/catalog) and at the Park Office beginning NEXT MONDAY (November 16)!! There are two age groups available each 5 weeks long and $40/child.

11/09/2026

📣GINGERBREAD RUN REGISTRATION IS OPEN!!📣
Register HERE: https://secure.rec1.com/IN/kokomo-in/catalog

Now announcing our ✨NEW✨ GINGERBREAD RUN open to kids ages 5-14!! 🍪🎅 Enjoy a run through the Christmas Lights at Highland Park on Friday, December 4 from 6-8pm to see who can beat the Gingerbread Man! 🎄

Run run as fast as you can to register (online or at the Park Office)!! 🏃‍♀️🏃 Each registration is $35, which includes a t-shirt, medal, pictures with Santa, hot cocoa, and crafts!! 👕🏅🎅☕🎨

11/08/2026

🚦🛞 Stop by the Elwood Haynes Museum Thursdays through Sundays to learn about Elwood Haynes' inventions and tour his home for FREE! Don't forget your KPRD Park Passport for a stamp opportunity!!🚦🛞

11/08/2026

⚠ The Kirkendall Nature Center will be CLOSED for maintenance until further notice. ⚠ Thank you for your patience and understanding! Be sure to stay updated on our page for a reopening date!

Address

1402 W. Defenbaugh Street
Kokomo, IN
46902

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4pm
Tuesday	8am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4pm
Thursday	8am - 4pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

Website

http://www.cityofkokomo.org/departments/parks_and_recreation_department.php

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