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2024 Safety Report: Washington Park Skate Park
Community Spotlight: Jefferson City Trail Users

Trail users enjoy a Community Hike. Summer, 2024. The Jefferson City Trail Users is an active community member group that enjoys walking and hiking local trails. Their goal is to support trail use, maintenance, and impro …

Credit Card transactions limited in some JC Parks Facilities

Updated 9/3/2024 @ 2:30 PM   Campgrounds: Check or Cash Concession stands: Credit Cards operational The Linc: Credit Cards Operational, Cash accepted MUCR Amphitheater: Cash or Credit (unaffected) Oak Hills Golf Cen …

Recreation Youth Soccer with United Capital City Soccer and JC Parks and Rec
Partnership with United Capital City Soccer Club brings Youth Recreation Soccer to Community

 Jefferson City, Missouri. Jefferson City Parks and Recreation is partnering with United Capital City Soccer Club to bring a new fall, spring, and summer soccer program to community members of Jefferson City. “This is a …

Visit JC Pools This Summer
Your 2024 Guide to JC Pools

Know before you go!

A Walk in the Park Newsletter

Quarter One | December – March

Activities for Older Adults Abound at JC Parks

Active living for all is a staple of JC Parks. From our leisurely walkers to our seasoned athletes, there is a facility, program, or feature that fits all abilities and interests. The right mix of exercise and socializin …

walking group at the linc
Low-Impact Exercise Options in JC Parks

At JC Parks, we’re focused on making Jefferson City a happier and healthier place to live. That means offering variety, so patrons of all abilities can have fun and keep moving, too. If you’re in search of low-impact exe …

Lewis and Clark Trailhead Plaza with Missouri State Capitol Building
One Day in Jefferson City: Trips Ideas for Different Tastes

Only have one day to spend in Jefferson City, MO? Here’s your guide to hitting all the musts depending on your needs and personality! Are you a local wanting to experience our town in a new way? Trying to fill free time …

playground play community
Plan the Perfect Field Trip with JC Parks

Elementary schools across the state find a field trip to the capital city both educational and rewarding. Once your tour of the Missouri State Capitol building is complete, you’ll find some wonderful parks nearby to roun …