Lancaster Parks and Recreation Department

09/04/2026

This is such a beautiful time of year to enjoy our city parks!
By sharing your favorite moments captured in time with us, you could win a Family Pool Pass for the 2027 pool season & a $50 credit on your family account for any future programming with Lancaster Parks & Recreation!

Deadline is November 7th. 📸
More details online:
https://lancasterparks.com/lancaster-parks-recreation-photo-contest/

09/03/2026

Soccer games will be cancelled for tonight 9/3/26. We will let coaches know about reschedules.

09/02/2026

Soccer games will be cancelled for tonight 9/2/26. We will let coaches know about reschedules.

08/31/2026

Adult Softball Shenanigans continues this week! Teams have the opportunity to earn 1 game point this week! It is a theme night and costumes are encouraged!
Game play starts at 6pm at Martens Park 🥎

08/26/2026

Parks, pics, and prizes - oh my! 🎉
Want to see your favorite moment while visiting our parks in our 2027 Park Guide?

Send us your park photos and you could win a Family Pool Pass for the 2027 Pool Season PLUS a $50 credit to get your family fun on with Lancaster Parks & Recreation! More details can be found on our webisite. lancasterparks.com

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

Safety Day has stared here at Miller Park. Bring the family over. The State Highway patrol is set up in the parking lot. It's free. Want to swim? It's only $2 admission all day to get into the pool.

08/20/2026

This year's cemetery tour will take you back to where it all began!
Join us for a tour of the "City Burial Grounds" - Lancaster's first municipal cemetery and present-day Firehouse Park. This tour has been a couple of years in the making and we are excited to provide the history and introduce you to some of the people who are STILL buried there!

Tickets will go on sale October 1st. $15/FCHA member and $20/non-member.

Proceeds from the event will go to a special project for the park. We will share more about that at a later date!

08/20/2026

Please note the the bike path is closed due to flooding in several areas. We will continue to monitor these areas, but please be cautious. 8/20/26

08/20/2026

8/20.Due to rainy weather and flooding. Miller pool will be closed today.