Old Atlanta Park and Recreation Center

02/03/2026

Have your voice be heard! Share your thoughts on future needs for FC Parks This Wednesday Feb 4th 5:30-7:30 at the Old Atlanta Rec Center.

10/09/2024

Prepare to embrace the thrilling spirit of the season! Save the date for our Trick or Trail extravaganza on October 25th! For further details, click here: https://bit.ly/44yH3IQ.

10/01/2024

The Big Creek Greenway is now open with exception of phase 4 between mile marker 8.4 to 10.3. For more information click here https://parks.forsythco.com/Parks/Big-Creek-Greenway

05/06/2024

Kick off the summer with a splash at the Old Atlanta Park Splash Pad on May 28! Preregistration is encouraged at https://bit.ly/44sySj3

04/17/2024

UPDATE as of April 16, 2024: Renovations are complete and all sections of the Big Creek Greenway are now reopened for public use.

FACILITY CLOSURE: Beginning Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the Big Creek Greenway beginning at mile marker 8.6 (north of the Bethelview trailhead) to 10.3 (Kelly Mill Road) will be closed for repairs and renovations for approximately 45 days, weather permitting. All remaining sections will remain open for public use.

For more information on the Big Creek Greenway, visit https://parks.forsythco.com/Parks/Big-Creek-Greenway

04/16/2024

Summer is almost here! Do you have plans for how your child will spend their time? Checkout the many camp options available including the Recreation Center Day Camps here https://bit.ly/4aipQHT

03/06/2024

FYI RE: Greenway near Marker 9 (Bethelview area).
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UPDATE as of April 16, 2024: Renovations are complete and all sections of the Big Creek Greenway are now reopened for public use.

FACILITY CLOSURE: Beginning Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the Big Creek Greenway beginning at mile marker 8.6 (north of the Bethelview trailhead) to 10.3 (Kelly Mill Road) will be closed for repairs and renovations for approximately 45 days, weather permitting. All remaining sections will remain open for public use.

For more information on the Big Creek Greenway, visit https://parks.forsythco.com/Parks/Big-Creek-Greenway

02/13/2024

If you lost an electronic device for your dog on a lanyard, you can pick it up at the rec center, lost and found.

12/04/2023

It's time to find your FIT with Forsyth County Parks & Recreation! A holiday discount of 20% will be offered from December 4 - 15 for all recreation memberships. Just show this post or the ad found in the December 2023 Parks & Recreation newsletter to receive the discount.

*Discount does not apply to previously purchased memberships. Membership will start on the date of purchase. Discount cannot be applied towards a daily pass, program or event registrations, or facility reservations. Memberships can be purchased as gifts but purchaser must have all required information for new member.

11/20/2023

10/31/2023

The Big Creek Greenway will temporarily close between mile markers 9.7-9.8 for boardwalk repairs, anticipated to take place Tuesday, Oct. 31, through Thursday, Nov. 2, weather permitting.

This closure is to improve a bridge with minimal impact as nearby boardwalk repairs are already underway at mile markers 9.0-9.5. For more information about these improvements, click here: https://ow.ly/Rlh050Q1Fh8