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The Parks and Recreation Department understands that quality of life is vital to the residents of Greenwood.  The numerous facilities and recreational programs provided by the Parks and Recreation Department contribute directly to the health and well-being of the entire community.

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The Department is a dynamic organization that constantly responds to change, develops new programs, adds and upgrades facilities and continues its efforts to preserve greenspace.

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Upcoming Events & News!

Summer Day Camps at Bell Park

The City of Greenwood Parks and Recreation hosts 2026 summer day camps at Bell Park for kids aged 6–13, running Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

in June it features themed activities, including sand volleyball, pickleball, soccer, disc golf, and basketball.

Each day, campers will complete their day at our new splash pad. The cost for individual campers is $50, and subsequent campers are $40.

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Greenwood Inclusive Playground Groundbreaking

The City of Greenwood Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the groundbreaking ceremony and upcoming construction of our new inclusive playground, a space designed for children of all abilities to play, connect, and thrive together.

Join us as we celebrate the start of this meaningful project:

Monday, June 1, 2026
10:30 AM
400 Westwood Ave.

This playground is more than just a place to play—it represents a commitment to building a stronger, more inclusive Greenwood for families across our community. We invite everyone to be part of this exciting milestone.

Project Highlights

This inclusive playground will provide accessible, engaging play opportunities for children of all abilities, creating a welcoming environment where everyone belongs.

Special Thanks to Our Partners

This project is made possible through the generosity and support of our incredible partners:

  • Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation – Matching grant of $494,500
  • Farmers Bank – Contribution of $100,000
  • Unlimited Play Playgrounds
  • Greenwood Adaptive Playground Project
  • First National Bank of Fort Smith
  • Gerdau
  • Premier Pediatrics
  • Geno's Pizza of Greenwood
  • Prime Acres, LLC
  • Arvest Bank
  • Swift Recreation, LLC
  • Steve Beam Construction Inc.
  • Moore Contracting

We are deeply grateful for their support in helping bring this vision to life.


DID YOU KNOW?

Bell Park has 4 Lighted Pickle Ball Courts and a Basketball Court, a Wheelchair Accessible Swing, 2 Playgrounds, 8 Picnic Pavilions a Hammock Park, a Disc Golf Course & a Beautiful Promenade (approx. .25 mile of sidewalk) with two amazing overlook areas, with access to the City Walking Trail in 2 locations.

Department Info

Director
Casey Craig

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Phone: 479-996-2742
Fax: 479-996-2743
Cell: 479-322 8531

Assistant Director
Megan Potter

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Phone: 479-996-2742
Fax: 479-996-2743
Cell: 479-492-4341

Greenwood City Hall
30 Bell Road
Greenwood, AR 72936

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