Lakeland’s residents enjoy access to a variety of local outdoor activities, making them a vital component of community life. The Parks and Recreation Department's mission is to enhance the quality of life for all Lakeland residents through the development of parks and recreational programs, while preserving natural resources through policies and education.

• Fee Schedule - Permit fees, development fees, facility usage fees, etc.
• Lakeland Recreation Master Plan

Recreation
There are many different types of recreation available within the city limits, including:

• Indoor recreation
• Lakes and ponds
• Nature areas
• Parks
• Pavilions and shelters
• Soccer fields and tennis courts
• Summer day camps (sports here, art & science here)
• Walking trails

Click here for a calendar that includes Parks & Recreation events.

Volunteers needed!

Whether you are interested in volunteering for Lakeland recreation programs, including at the Senior Center,
on a one-time, periodic, or weekly basis, volunteering is a way to have fun and help our community!

For information on volunteering or comments on Lakeland Parks & Recreation programs, please contact Recreation Program Coordinator Joy Cloud at 867-5414 or e-mail, or Executive Coordinator Thad Jablonski at 867-5402 or e-mail.