Welcome to the Hernando County
Parks and Recreation Department
Centrally
located on the West Coast of Florida, Hernando County is bordered
on the west by the Gulf of Mexico and the Withlacoochee River on
the east. 35 miles north of Tampa, it is easily reached by the Suncoast
Parkway.
The Hernando County Parks &
Recreation Department is dedicated to providing a quality park system and
leisure activities for all our citizens. We strive to offer residents and
visitors opportunities for recreation and improvement of physical and mental
well-being, through programs and services that enhance their quality of
life.
Our primary goal is to provide safe, clean and functional parks and recreation
facilities, and to assist in the planning and development of new and improved
facilities to meet the continued growth within the county.
We are committed to fulfilling our mission through visionary leadership,
individual dedication, and the responsible use of available resources.
Parking and Ramp Passes
Order forms are on
the Fees/Passes
page
What's Happening
- News & Notices
SUMMER CAMPS
Posted May 6, 2013
Please complete the attached forms (notorization is required) - scan/email -or- fax to our office. We will call for payment (Visa or MasterCard) over the phone and then email a receipt to you as verification of registration and payment. Any questions you may call (352) 754-4031. THANK YOU for your interest & involvement in our summer programs!
Bluesapalooza Music Festival
Posted April 16, 2013
Mark your calendar for September 21. Join us for a fun-filled day of GREAT MUSIC, dancing, food & craft vendors, beer, wine and FUN! NEW LOCATION - Hernando Park, 205 East Fort Dade Avenue, Brooksville, FL 34601. Open to the public from noon until 8p.m
Horace "Hi-C" Copeland Football Camp
Posted March 28, 2013
Saturday May 18 / 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. - FREE!
Pre-registration is required - Register EARLY! - For ages 5-16 -LIMIT 300 CAMPERS.
Anderson Snow Park - 1360 Anderson Snow Road, Spring Hill.
* * * * Horace “Hi-C” Copeland” A World Class athlete and elite, high speed, deep threat NFL wide receiver has made a name for himself in both football and track and field. Copeland's ability to score touch-downs and run track has taken him around the world, and his remarkable talent, intensity and tenaciousness – is well documented from the Hall of Fame Halls at the University of Miami, to the National Championship Trophy Cases, to the National Football League with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Oakland Raiders, etc.
WE THANK HIM FOR SHARING HIS TIME AND TALENT WITH OUR YOUTH. THIS YEAR THE CAMP IS BEING PROVIDED ENTIRELY FREE OF CHARGE! Register Early - only 300 spots are available
Reggae Vendors Needed
Posted March 8, 2013
Hernando County Recreation Department is currently looking for an assortment of food, arts,craft and commercial vendors to come out and join us for a fun-filled day of entertainment. Saturday April 20, 2013. Linda Pedersen Park, open to the public from noon until 9 p.m
Did
you know you can rent certain Park Fields and Park Facilities?
To learn more about
how you can rent and what the terms are, visit our: Facilities
Rental page
ALL COUNTY
PARKS ARE ADA HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE
NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES PERMITTED
NO PETS ( EXCEPT SERVICE ANIMALS ) ARE PERMITTED IN COUNTY PARKS
(EXCEPT FOR THOSE AREAS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED FOR DOGS)