Lynchburg leaders discussed ways of revitalizing College Park, located near the University of Lynchburg campus, during the August 23 city council work session.

Parks & Rec held a ribbon cutting Thursday for the new pump track at Peaks View Park.

Susannah Smith, the construction coordinator for Parks & Rec, says burn marks covered about a quarter of the tennis court at Jefferson Park.

On Thursday afternoon, people in the Hill City gathered to help find the pot of gold for Parks & Rec’s Saint Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt.

It’s not about the food, it’s about building community.

The free event is open every night 5-9PM through Dec. 31.

The Riverside Park 'sprayground' will reopen Friday, May 28. Meanwhile, opening day for the Miller Park pool is Saturday, June 12.

Lynchburg Parks & Rec has a wide variety of activities for people of all ages to experience the Hill City.