Forsyth County Parks & Recreation will introduce a new park pass and automated gate system at Mary Alice Park later this spring to enhance park operations, improve visitor flow and support parking enforcement efforts. Read more...

Forsyth County Department of Parks & Recreation will waive day-use fees on Presidents Day and other select dates at County-operated parks located on USACE property. Read more...

In this edition of On the Move, Parks & Recreation Director Kirk Franz and Capital Projects Director John Jefferson discuss progress on the Sharon Springs Park renovation, funding sources and preview the future amenities planned for the park. Read more...

Starting in 2026, the Forsyth County Youth Football and Cheerleading Leagues will officially partner with the Cherokee County Youth Football Association to expand program opportunities. Read more...

The Forsyth County Department of Parks & Recreation is updating its 10-year Master Plan through a multi-phased community and stakeholder engagement process and an online survey. Read more...

The holidays are coming, and Forsyth County is gearing up with festive events, family fun and good cheer for everyone to enjoy! Read more...

Department of Parks & Recreation staff members were recently recognized for excellence at a Forsyth County Board of Commissioners meeting on Thursday, Nov. 20. Read more...

Community invited to provide input on the future of parks. Read more...

In this edition of On the Move, Parks & Recreation Director Kirk Franz discusses renovations coming to the Big Creek Greenway between mile markers 8.5 (Bethelview Trailhead) and 10.3 (Kelly Mill Road), which is currently closed to the public. Read more...

In continuation of efforts to address an overpopulation of white-tailed deer in the south portion of Forsyth County, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved an urban deer management program during their Aug. 12, 2025, work session. Read more...