Lansing Parks and Recreation

The City of Lansing proudly celebrates Juneteenth — honoring freedom, culture, and the ongoing pursuit of equality.

Together, we reflect on our history and celebrate the strength of our community. ❤️🖤💚

Reminder: In observance of Juneteenth, City Hall and offices will be closed today, Friday, June 19, 2026.

Normal business hours will resume on Monday, June 22, 2026.

CART collections will not be delayed and will operate on their regular schedule.

Calling All Vendors & Parade Participants! 🎆
The City of Lansing is now looking for vendors and community members, organizations, and groups interested in participating in our 4th of July Parade! 🇺🇸
Spots are limited, so don’t wait to sign up!
For more information and participation details, visit:
https://www.lansingmi.gov/1001/Independence-Day-Parade
If you’re interested, please contact Emily Stevens at:
📧 [email protected]
We can’t wait to celebrate Independence Day with our amazing Lansing community! See less

🌧️ Concerts in the Park Update 🌧️

Due to today’s weather conditions, the concert in the park performance scheduled for tonight, June 17 at Wainwright Park featuring Full House has been canceled.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing everyone at the next Concerts in the Park event! 🎶

Stay tuned for future updates. 🌳🎵

⚽ Has the World Cup got you in a wanna-be soccer player mood?

Then it's time to lace up your cleats and head over to Beacon Park in Lansing! Whether you're working on your footwork, practicing penalty kicks, or just kicking the ball around with friends, this park is a great spot to sharpen your soccer skills and enjoy some outdoor fun.

Get outside, stay active, and channel your inner World Cup star! 🌎🏆

Have you practiced your soccer skills at Beacon Park yet? Let us know in the comments! 👇

🧚‍♀️✨ Calling All Vendors! ✨🧚‍♂️
We're looking for amazing vendors to join our Fairy Tale Festival on July 11th! This magical event will bring together families, fairy tale enthusiasts, and community members for a day filled with enchantment, fun, and adventure.
🌟 Vendor Booth Space Outside: Only $50
🌟 Great opportunity to showcase your products, crafts, food, or services
🌟 Family-friendly atmosphere
🌟 Fun and engaging community event
Spaces are limited, so reserve your booth today! Whether you create handmade treasures, sell unique gifts, offer delicious treats, or provide magical experiences, we'd love to have you join us.
📅 Date: July 11th
💰 Booth Fee Outside: $50
📞 For more information or to reserve your space, call 517-483-4200.
Don't miss your chance to be part of this enchanting community event!