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Polk County Parks & Recreation

Cause Area

  • Arts & Culture
  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Race & Ethnicity
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

4177 Ben Durrance RoadBartow, FL 33830 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide safe, clean parks and facilities for citizens and visitors to experience leisure, recreation, and educational opportunities.

Description

Polk County Parks & Recreation provides the community with safe, fun, and low-cost or free recreation and events throughout the year. We produce over 30 special events every year at various parks and venues, and operate a camp during the summer. We rely on the support of volunteers to continue providing the community with these recreational opportunities. For questions or more information, please call (863) 534-6911.

Reviews

Would you recommend Polk County Parks & Recreation?
14 reviews Write a review
by Gabby B. (September 10, 2024)
It was very useful and a good opportunity. I would love to work with people like this.
by Zaliyah P. from Winter Haven, FL (April 4, 2024)
Great for high school students and was a lot of fun too!
by Braidyn B. (August 20, 2023)
Perfect volunteer opportunity for a high schooler.
by Amanda T. (February 13, 2021)
I believe it’s important for physical activity & I love to meet new people & be helpful!
by Kylee E. from FL (September 24, 2019)
My friends and I would love to help out the community :)
by princess L. from lake alfred, FL (November 23, 2016)
Today, I volunteer at Eloise Resource center with the Thanksgiving Outreach. We have pack desert and put them in boxes.
by Marianellie R. (September 21, 2016)
i have heard this organization is great to do community service and help out so Ill recommend this organization to other friends.
by Alexandra T. (July 5, 2016)
Very, very, organized system and provides great community service opportunities.
by Destiny A. from Eagle Lake, FL (September 14, 2016)
I gives me community service hours that can be used for a Bright Futures scholarship and it looks good for potential colleges/universities.

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