City of Columbia Missouri

P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 19, 2016

CONTACT: Tammy Miller, Community Relations Specialist
Parks and Recreation
573-874-7465

Neighborhood Park Fun Day scheduled for Oct. 26

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Columbia Parks and Recreation will host the last Neighborhood Park Fun Day of 2016, from 6-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at Albert-Oakland Park, 1900 Blue Ridge Road. The event will be Halloween-themed with free spooky games and activities.

GetAbout Columbia staff will be at the event to offer minor bicycle maintenance, such as adding air to tires and adjusting cable and brakes. The event will also feature a demonstration of disc golf, provided by George Smith from Show Me Disc Sports and a rugby demonstration by the Black Sheep Women's rugby team.

 

Neighborhood Park Fun Days are designed to bring together the residents who live in the area of the parks and provide recreational opportunities. These events are free and no registration is needed. Residents are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and food.

 

Neighborhood Park Fun Days are presented by Aetna. For more information, call Parks and Recreation at 573-874-7460. Organizations that are interested in hosting a game or activity should call 573-817-5077.



City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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