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Posted on: October 11, 2023

Gallatin Receives New Parks Master Plan

Parks Master Plan

The Gallatin Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Master Plan is now available. The Plan provides a framework to guide the maintenance and operations of the parks system.

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Posted on: October 26, 2023

Gallatin Parks & Recreation Reflects and Looks Forward to Future

Parks and Rec SOTC

During the annual State of the City address on October 16, 2023, the Mayor and parks employees reflected on the past year and look forward to the years ahead.

Mayor Paige Brown said parks and recreation is major area where residents feel a positive quality...

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Posted on: September 21, 2022

ORIGAMI FOLDING AT GALLATIN LIBRARY

Scott and Gaylea McDougal

The ARM Foundation, with ARM standing for Art, Rest, and Movement, is a non-profit organization with a mission to provide grief support. In keeping with that goal, ARM creators Gaylea and Scott McDougal have launched an origami art project which will culm...

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Posted on: October 25, 2022

Pickleball Popularity Explodes in Gallatin

Pickleball at Gallatin Civic Center

By Jenna Maddox, Gallatin Parks and Recreation Marketing Manager

GALLATIN, Tenn. — Popularity for the sport of pickleball has picked up steam in the Gallatin community.

Gallatin Parks and Recreation has nine courts: three flex indoor courts, and six outdoor...

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Posted on: February 8, 2023

Gallatin Civic Center Hiring More Lifeguards

Lifeguard Stand at Tommy Garrott Aquatics Facility

The Gallatin Civic Center is now hiring for more lifeguards.

Many describe it as a fun and flexible job, perfect for high school & college students and those looking for ways to spend their free time during the day.

The starting hourly rate starts at $1...

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Posted on: October 25, 2022

Gallatin Community Expresses Interest in Wiffle Ball Leagues

Wiffle Ball

By Jenna Maddox, Gallatin Parks and Recreation Marketing Manager

GALLATIN, Tenn. — There may be a new sport coming to Gallatin Parks and Recreation.

In August, the department asked the community via social media who would be interested in taking o...

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Posted on: October 25, 2022

Thompson Park Lights: In With the New, Out With the Old

Thompson Park Lights

By Jenna Maddox, Gallatin Parks and Recreation Marketing Manager

GALLATIN, Tenn. — Gallatin Parks and Recreation is celebrating the installation of brand new LED lights over at Thompson Park.

The new lights are due to the growing impact sports have on the G...

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