Our Mission At Recreation & Parks
The mission of the Recreation, Parks & Tourism Department is to enhance the quality of life for Wicomico County residents through public recreation, safe and attractive parks, tourism-driven initiatives that increase economic activity in the County and a multipurpose Civic Center.
Recreation Division Mission Statement: To enhance the quality of life for Wicomico County residents through a diverse and affordable offering of public recreation programs, special events and social experiences.
Parks Division Mission Statement: To enhance the quality of life for Wicomico County residents by providing safe, well-maintained parks and public places and through protecting open space and natural resources.
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- Adopt a Park Program
- Youth Sports Core Values
Current Programs & News
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Inclusive Drop-In Kickball
“Drop in” to Field 7 ½ at the Henry S. Parker Athletic Complex for an inclusive game of kickball. This program is designed to create an environment where individuals with physical or intellectual challenges and their buddies can participate in a sport together. - Read More
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Good Beer Festival
The Good Beer Festival is set for Oct. 13-14 at Pemberton Park. Enjoy unlimited tastings of craft brews, along with music, games and other fun activities. - Read More
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Kids Klub After School
Located in three elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year, the Kids Klub After School program is providing affordable after school programming for youth ages 5-12. - Read More