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Parks And Recreation Expands Rental Capacity, Facility Hours

In response to changes in the state's COVID-19 recommendations, the Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department has updated its reopening.

Post Date:04/12/2021 10:25 AM

In response to changes in the state’s COVID-19 recommendations, the Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department has updated its reopening plans:

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  • The department is now accepting picnic shelter reservations for parties of 100 or fewer.
  • Gardens are accepting outdoor wedding reservations for 100 people or fewer.
  • Facility rentals, including the Barber Park Event Center and recreation centers, have resumed. These spaces are currently limited to 50 percent capacity. All rentals must follow the state’s COVID-19 safety rules, including the face-covering requirement.
  • The following facility hours have also changed:
    • All recreation centers will be open Mondays through Fridays, 9 am to 9 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 1 am by reservation or for planned programs.
    • Smith and Trotter Active Adult Centers will be open Mondays through Fridays, 8 am to 8 pm by reservation or for planned programs.
    • Lakes have returned to their regular seasonal schedule of being closed one day per week, but otherwise open 7 am to 8 am Mondays through Saturdays and 8 am to 8 pm Sundays.

This press release was produced by the City of Greensboro. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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