Lincolnton Parks and Recreation

06/02/2026

🏆 SUMMER 2026 YOUTH SPORTS CAMPS! 🏆
Whether your child is trying a sport for the first time or leveling up their game, we have something for every young athlete. ⚽🏀⚾🥎🏐🎾🏓🏈

👉 Secure your spot today, before it's too late: www.lincolntonnc.org/camps

06/01/2026

🏐 IMPORTANT GYM CLOSURE NOTICE 🏐
Please note that the Lentz Recreation Center gym will be temporarily closed to the general public between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM on the following dates to accommodate Volleyball Camp:

Thursday, June 4th

Friday, June 5th

Thursday, June 11th

Friday, June 12th

⏰ Normal open-gym hours will resume immediately following camp at 12:00 PM on these dates. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we host our youth campers!

06/01/2026

🍅 Support local! Make sure to check out the Lincoln County Farmers Market tomorrow morning. There’s nothing better than fresh, local goodies! 🥬✨

Come see us tomorrow 8 to 12!!

We may have small group of vendors tomorrow due to on vacations but please come check us out!!

Enjoy Home Goods and Design
Gales Farm
Ugly Soap and Farm
Homemade By Grandma

Other pending vendors!!

05/26/2026

Don't forget, our 2026 Summer Adult Kickball League Interest & Captain's Meeting is happening TONIGHT! If you're looking to get a team together or join as an individual, make sure you're there to get all the details.

🕦 When: Tonight, May 26th at 6:30 PM

📍 Where: Lentz Recreation Center at Betty G. Ross Park (800 Madison St)

👥 Who: Open to ages 16+ (Co-ed)

Dust off your sneakers - the ultimate adult kickball showdown starts here!

Join us for an interest and captain's meeting on Tuesday, May 26, at 6:30pm (Lentz Recreation Center Gym).

👇 Click the link below for more details and to register:
https://www.lincolntonnc.org/685/Adult-Kickball

05/22/2026

City of Lincolnton administrative offices and departments will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, as we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Emergency services will remain fully operational. Have a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

05/19/2026

⚽️ Spring Soccer: That’s a Wrap! ⚽️

Another incredible Spring Soccer season is officially in the books! 🙌 We are so proud of all our players, coaches, and families who brought their energy, sportsmanship, and passion to the fields every week.

A huge shoutout and congratulations to our division champions and runners-up! 🏆 Check out some of our amazing teams:

U8 Girls Champion – Coach Leon & Coach St. Jean

U8 Girl Runner-Up – Coach Bell

U8 Boys Champion – Coach Werran

U8 Boys Runner-Up – Coach Arguelles

U11 Girls Champion – Coach Powers

U11 Girls Runner-Up – Coach Chambers

U11 Boys Champion – Coach Shrum

U11 Boys Runner-Up – Coach Young

U14 Girls Champion – Coach Tillery

U14 Girls Runner-Up – Coach Wagoner

U14 Boys Champion – Coach Hawn

U14 Boys Runner-Up – Coach Richmond

Thank you to all of our volunteer coaches—we couldn't do this without your dedication and leadership!

🍁 Looking Ahead to Fall:
Don't worry, soccer fans, the fun isn't over for long. Mark your calendars because Fall Soccer Registration officially begins on July 1st! Keep an eye on our page for more details as the date gets closer.

Have a wonderful summer, Lincolnton! ☀️⚽️

05/19/2026

Gone, Not Forgotten. 🇺🇸

In observance of Memorial Day, Lincolnton Parks and Recreation administrative office and Lentz Recreation Center Gym will be closed on Monday, May 25th.

As we enjoy the holiday weekend, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We are forever grateful for their service and dedication.

Normal operations and schedules will resume on Tuesday, May 26th. Have a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend!

05/18/2026

SUMMER OPEN-GYM PROGRAM SCHEDULE BEGINS TODAY!

Today (Monday, May 18th) kicks off our Summer Open-Gym Program Schedule at the Lentz Recreation Center Gym!

Check out the weekly lineup below to plan or adjust your visits:

🗓️ Weekly Schedule (Effective 05/18/2026):

🚶 Walking Program
Days: Monday – Friday (Except Thursday: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM)
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

🏓 Open-Gym Pickleball
Days: Monday – Friday
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

🏀 Open-Gym Basketball
Days: Monday – Friday
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

⛹️ Homeschool PE
Days: Thursday
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

🏐 Volleyball League
Days: Monday – Friday (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM) & Saturdays (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

This is our regular schedule and is subject to change at any time. If you have questions, please call us at 704-735-2671.