Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation

Providing quality of life and leisure services to Caddo Parish citizens and visitors

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Fall Health and Wellness Spotlight

September Health Spotlight: PROGRAM: September Health Spotlight: Health and Fitness Month  Date/Time: Throughout September   Where: Virtual on Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation social media and caddoparks.org  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Visit Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation’s social media platforms for posted video presentations from Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and other local health agencies. Presentations will highlight ways to stay fit and ...

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The Parish of Caddo Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for providing quality of life/leisure services to Caddo Parish citizens and visitors. The department maintains 16 sites throughout the Parish that include boat launches, ball fields, RV campground, multi-use trails, playgrounds and a nature center featuring a staffed visitor center with exhibits and live animals.
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Find a Program…

The department also offers a wide variety of programming, including educational nature programs, athletics, health & wellness activities, festivals and special events, outdoor recreation, and assists local municipalities with festival, events, and park development.
Health & Wellness Programs
Athletic Programs
Nature Education Programs
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13 hours ago

DID YOU KNOW?
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department offers a diverse slate of youth sport camps and clinics (year-round) for Caddo Parish youth. Sport camps/clinics include:
- Baseball/T-Ball
- Basketball
- Disc Golf
- Football
- Lacrosse
- Soccer

For upcoming youth sport camps and clinics offered by the Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department, visit Caddoparks.org (Athletic Programs).
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DID YOU KNOW?
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department offers a diverse slate of youth sport camps and clinics (year-round) for Caddo Parish youth. Sport camps/clinics include:
- Baseball/T-Ball
- Basketball
- Disc Golf
- Football
- Lacrosse 
- Soccer
 
For upcoming  youth sport camps and clinics offered by the Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department, visit Caddoparks.org (Athletic Programs).Image attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment
2 days ago

DID YOU KNOW?
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department trained staff and volunteer naturalists offer “free” nature-based outreach programs to schools, churches, scout troops, and related youth organizations (year-round) in Caddo Parish.

Want to invite a naturalist to give a presentation to your organization, visit Caddoparks.og (Nature Education).
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DID YOU KNOW?
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department trained staff and volunteer naturalists offer “free” nature-based outreach programs to schools, churches, scout troops, and related youth organizations (year-round) in Caddo Parish. 

Want to invite a naturalist to give a presentation to your organization, visit Caddoparks.og (Nature Education).Image attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment

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Hulya brought an alligator to my son's class last year and it was a fantastic presentation.

Ok but what if I as an adult want to someone to bring animals and teach me about them lol Awesome that yall do this!

3 days ago

DID YOU KNOW?
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department and the City of Shreveport-SPAR are two different park systems. Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for providing quality of life/leisure services to "all" Caddo Parish citizens. The department is also nationally accredited through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Association; and maintains 14 parks throughout Caddo Parish that includes: 1,100 acres of parkland, 28.1 miles of multi-use trails, 10 playgrounds, 6 boat launch ramps, 5 outdoor basketball courts, 3 athletic fields, 1 RV campground, and a nature and event center (currently under construction).

Program Pillars:
- Recreation/Health and Wellness
- Athletics
- Nature
- Education

Service Areas:
1) Belcher
2) Blanchard
3) Gilliam
4) Greenwood
5) Hosston
6) Ida
7) Keithville
8) Mooringsport
9) Oil City
10) Rodessa
11) Shreveport
12) Vivian

For additional information about the Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department, visit Caddoparks.org.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department and the City of Shreveport-SPAR are two different park systems. Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for providing quality of life/leisure services to all Caddo Parish citizens. The department is also nationally accredited through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Association; and maintains 14 parks throughout Caddo Parish that includes: 1,100 acres of parkland, 28.1 miles of multi-use trails, 10 playgrounds, 6 boat launch ramps, 5 outdoor basketball courts, 3 athletic fields, 1 RV campground, and a nature and event center (currently under construction). 

Program Pillars: 
- Recreation/Health and Wellness
- Athletics
- Nature
- Education

Service Areas:
1) Belcher
2) Blanchard
3) Gilliam
4) Greenwood 
5) Hosston
6) Ida
7) Keithville
8) Mooringsport
9) Oil City
10) Rodessa
11) Shreveport 
12) Vivian

For additional information about the Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department, visit Caddoparks.org.Image attachmentImage attachment
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Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Raising Canes, will host the Caddo Parish Middle School Softball Championship on today, November 6th at Captain Shreve High School (6115 E. Kings Hwy, Shreveport).

6:00pm | Championship Game: Walnut Hill Middle School vs. Herndon Middle School

Come watch the top two Caddo Parish girls’ middle school softball teams and catch a glimpse of future area high school stars!

General Admission: $10 (Kids 5 & under free)

All tickets must be purchased online at LocalLevelEvents.com

For more information, contact the Caddo Parish Schools’ Athletic Office at (318) 603-6358 or Mary Murphy at mmurphy@caddo.org.
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Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation had an incredible summer, serving 7,876 residents with programs, events, and activities for all ages.

A huge thank you to our sponsors and community partners for making it all possible!

Check out our summer recap video to see the highlights. We can’t wait to make next summer even better!
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Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Raising Canes, will host the Caddo Parish Middle School Softball Championship on Wednesday, November 6th at Captain Shreve High School (6115 E. Kings Hwy, Shreveport).

Schedule of Games:

5:30 pm | 3rd Place Game: Caddo Middle Magnet vs. Youree Drive Middle School

6:45 pm | Championship Game: Walnut Hill Middle School vs. Herndon Middle School

Come watch the top four Caddo Parish girls’ middle school softball teams and catch a glimpse of future area high school stars!

General Admission: $10 per game (Kids 5 & under free)

All tickets must be purchased online at LocalLevelEvents.com

For more information, contact the Caddo Parish Schools’ Athletic Office at (318) 603-6358 or Mary Murphy at mmurphy@caddo.org.
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The Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation Department has invested a total of $1,322,025.00 in park capital improvement funds to install new LED lighting across several Caddo Parish parks. According to case studies by the National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA), enhanced lighting in public parks improves safety and creates a more positive experience for park visitors.

Below are the LED lighting improvement projects that have been completed—or will be completed—by the end of 2024:

- Earl G. Williamson Park
- Bessie D. Smith Park
- Greenbrook Park
- Keithville Community Park
- Milton James "Hookie" Cameron Park
- Noah Tyson Park
- P.B.S. Pinchback Park
- Richard Fleming Park
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