Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation announces a new mobile recreation unit called Park & Play will bring free fun to neighborhood parks beginning on Monday, June 12 and continue through July 28.
Park & Play staff will bring fun and games for youth ages 5 and up. Morning and afternoon sessions will include a selection of sports, games, arts and crafts, fitness, nature and outdoor educational activities.
Superintendent of Recreation Patti Davis remarks “Park & Play is a blast from the past!” She continues “When I began with Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation, the Funmobile was a very popular program. We’re working to build Park & Play into a strong program that will supplement summer activities for youth in neighborhood parks.”
Park & Play is planned rain or shine unless severe weather occurs.
The schedule in June includes the following times and locations:
| 9:00-11:30 a.m. | 12:30-3:00 p.m. | |
| Psi Ote Park Wenonah Lane, Indian Village Neighborhood | Mondays | Waynedale Park 2900 Koons St. and Elzey St. |
| Klug Park Leroy Ave. and Charlotte Ave. | Tuesdays | Jehl Park Kendawa Dr. off of White Eagle Dr. |
| Gren Park Trinity Blvd. off of Cambridge Blvd. | Wednesdays | Lakeside Park 1401 Lake Ave. |
| Packard Park Fairfield Ave. and Packard Ave. | Thursdays | Ivan Lebamoff Reservoir Park 2300 Clinton St. |
| Pop-up location See FortWayneParks Facebook page for details | Fridays | Pop-up location See FortWayneParks Facebook page for details |
