Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resource
Winter Programs are online!!
Register Online for Classes, Camps, and Programs
To View the 2018-2019 Ballet and Dance Brochure, CLICK HERE.
Summer Camp Registration is OPEN! Click HERE to view our camps or to register!
Note: In order to receive the Matthews resident discount, you must reside in 28105.
Click HERE for the 2019 Summer Camp Brochure!
Camp FUNshine Field Trip Calendar can be found HERE. This is the preliminary list and field trips are still being scheduled. Final list should be posted by the end of March.


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Parks, Facilities, & Greenway Guide
Enjoy Matthews Parks, Facilities, & Greenway
Parks are open from dawn to dusk each day.
The greenway is open at all times except during floods or repairs.
Parks and Facilities are tobacco free.
To reserve a shelter at any of these parks, call 704-321-7275
More information about Matthews Parks and Facilities can be found here.
Classes and Programs
The Town of Matthews offers variety of recreation programs & activities for all ages. For more info regarding classes and programs, call the Matthews Community Center at 704-321-7275 or Crews Recreation Center at 704-708-1287.
Our Mission: The Matthews Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resource Department will preserve and enhance the quality of life with dynamic and accessible programs, facilities, services and the promotion of tourism. The department strives to create a strong sense of community through individual, environmental, social and economic impacts.Established in 1995, the department offers a wide variety of service, leisure programs, activities and opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities. Park facilities, greenways and open space also provide recreational opportunities for citizens and surrounding communities.