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**Burlington Recreation and Parks - Coronavirus Related Closures and Cancellations**

Recreation & Parks Administrative Office will be closed to walk-ins but will remain staffed. Please email recreation@burlingtonNC.gov or call (336) 222-5030 for assistance. For complete and must up-to-date info on the City's response, closures and cancellations, click here.

CLOSED PARKS & FACILITIES

Following updated recommendations from the CDC and Governor Cooper, Burlington Recreation and Parks has CLOSED all of its indoor facilities and some outdoor facilities to the public. This closure includes:

Fairchild Park Community Center
Mayco Bigelow Community Center
Forest Hills Community Center
Thataways Youth Center
Kernodle Senior Center
Maynard Aquatic Center
All City of Burlington playgrounds and basketball courts

OPEN PARKS & FACILITIES

All parks, trails, greenways, marinas, and the Indian Valley Golf Course currently remain OPEN. Visitors should maintain 6 feet of social distance and visit parks for solitary recreational activities only. Please avoid crowds and refrain from group activity. Please note that all playgrounds and basketball courts in these parks are closed.

City Park (restroom at Field #5 open, all others closed)
Davidson Park (restroom at park office open, all others closed)
Fairchild Park
Indian Valley Golf Course
Service Modifications: The Clubhouse is only open for payments. Only one golfer per golf cart.All pencils/scorecards will be discarded after use. Patrons are asked to not touch the flagsticks.
Jiggs Askew Memorial Dog Park
Lakes & Marinas (Cammack, Guilford-Mackintosh, Mackintosh & Stoney Creek)
Service modification: All boat rentals are closed until further notice. Hours of 7:00 am - 6:30 pm will be maintained until further notice (Stoney Creek will be 7:30 am - 6:00 pm).
North Park
Springwood Park (restroom at baseball complex open, all others are closed)
Depot restrooms

PROGRAM MODIFICATIONS

All activities, youth and adult athletic registration have been frozen until further notice
Registrations for camp Green Leaves and Summer Camp can be accommodated by appointment by calling 336-222-5030
All activities, programs and events are cancelled until further notice
Privately hosted events on public property via City’s Special Event application are cancelled though April 12
No new facility rentals will be taken until further notice

Our Mission
To provide diversified leisure opportunities involving a wide
variety of programs at well-maintained and strategically
located facilities that may enhance the quality
of life for all residents within our community.
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RECREATION & PARKS
Administrative Office
1333 Overbrook Road
Burlington, NC 27216
(336) 222-5030
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Mayco Bigelow Center

Mayco Bigelow Community Center is 14,500 square foot facility housing a large gym with seating for 470, kitchen, library, dance studio and game room complete with coin-operated video games, pool, air hockey, Pump it Up (FX) DDR and an 80" HD flat screen. Additional Info...
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Senior Center

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Learn more about the City of Burlington plan for greenways and bikeways. For more information contact the Recreation and Park Department at 336-222-5030. Additional Info...