FIND A LEAF OUTSIDE AND DRAW IT HERE!
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FUN FACT
BREC AQUATICS HAS SEVEN SPLASH PADS, TEACHES SWIMMING LESSONS FOR ALL AGES AND EVEN HAS AQUA ZUMBA CLASSES!
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FUN FACT
DID YOU KNOW THAT SNAKES SMELL WITH THEIR TONGUES?
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FUN FACT
BREC Volunteers contribute over 1000 hours EACH year beautifying our parks.
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FUN FACT
BREC HAS TWO MOBILE RECREATION VEHICLES TO BRING THE FUN TO YOU! LOOK FOR BREC ON THE GEAUX!
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tennis
croquet
nature
golf
bocce
observatory
recreation
air gun
theatre
athletics
fitness
magnolia
ace
disc golf
basketball
score
volleyball
shuffle board
point
swimming
paddle
deuce
goal
team
aim
swish
recycle
boxing
fishing
trees
archery
playground
stars
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FUN FACT
FARR PARK HAS OVER 40 HORSE RESIDENTS AND IS HOME TO BRPD HORSES
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FUN FACT
DiD YOU KNOW THAT ALL BREC PROGRAMS ARE INCLUSIVE?
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FOLLOW THE TRAIL THROUGH THE WOODS
FUN FACT
BREC HAS OVER 60 MILES OF TRAILS AND 6624 PARK ACRES TO EXPLORE.
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DRAW YOUR SELF PORTRAIT
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FUN FACT
A TREE’S RINGS TELL YOU HOW OLD THAT TREE IS. ADD SOME RINGS!
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FUN FACT
BREC EXTREME SPORTS’ VELODROME IS ONE OF ONLY 15 IN THE U.S.!
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FUN FACT
DID YOU KNOW THAT YOU CAN RENT A BREC FACILITY FOR YOUR NEXT PARTY?
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FUN FACT
BREC’S INDEPENDENCE PARK THEATRE SEATS 780 PEOPLE!
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FUN FACT
BREC boasts over 10 acres of dog parks in EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH!
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FUN FACT
BREC PLANTS NINE TREES FOR EVERY TREE REMOVED IN A PARK.
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ThERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. WHICH PLACES HAVE YOU VISITED? AQUATICS LIBERTY LAGOON WATER PARK
POOLS CITY-BROOKS COMMUNITY PARK POOL HOWELL COMMUNITY PARK POOL ANNA T. JORDAN COMMUNITY PARK POOL
BATON ROUGE ZOO BLUEBONNET SWAMP NATURE CENTER COHN ARBORETUM HIGHLAND ROAD PARK OBSERVATORY
SPLASH PADS CITY-BROOKS COMMUNITY PARK FOREST COMMUNITY PARK GREENWOOD COMMUNITY PARK HIGHLAND ROAD COMMUNITY PARK JACKSON COMMUNITY PARK NORTH SHERWOOD FOREST COMMUNITY PARK ZACHARY COMMUNITY PARK
PARKS
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BREC HAS OVER 180 PARKS! HOW MANY HAVE YOU VISITED? GO TO BREC.ORG/PARKS FOR THE FULL LIST.
FARR PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTER AND RV CAMPGROUND INDEPENDENCE PARK THEATRE & CULTURAL CENTER MAGNOLIA MOUND UPPER DECK BATTING CAGES
GOLF COURSES CONSERVATION AREAS BLUEBONNET SWAMP NATURE CENTER BLACKWATER CONSERVATION AREA FRENCHTOWN ROAD CONSERVATION AREA DOYLE’S BAYOU PARK SANDY CREEK COMMUNITY PARK HOOPER ROAD PARK KENDALWOOD ROAD PARK
DOG PARKS BURBANK DOG PARK AT BURBANK SPORTS COMPLEX RAISING CANE’S DOG PARK AT CITY-BROOKS COMMUNITY PARK RAISING CANE’S DOG PARK AT FOREST COMMUNITY PARK RAISING CANE’S DOG PARK AT ZACHARY COMMUNITY PARK RAISING CANE’S DOG PARK AT GREENWOOD COMMUNITY PARK
EXTREME SPORTS EXTREME SPORTS PARK AT PERKINS ROAD COMMUNITY PARK JEAN LAFITTE AIR GUN RANGE
FITNESS CENTERS ANNA T. JORDAN COMMUNITY PARK MILTON J. WOMACK PARK NORTH SHERWOOD FOREST COMMUNITY PARK SANTA MARIA GOLF COURSE
BEAVER CREEK SANTA MARIA WEBB MEMORIAL DUMAS MEMORIAL HISTORIC CITY PARK J .S. CLARK PARK & THE FIRST TEE OF EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
TENNIS CENTERS CAPITAL ONE TENNIS CENTER AT CITY-BROOKS COMMUNITY PARK FOREST COMMUNITY PARK TENNIS CENTER GREENWOOD COMMUNITY PARK TENNIS CENTER HIGHLAND ROAD COMMUNITY PARK TENNIS CENTER INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY PARK TENNIS CENTER
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE DISC GOLF HIGHLAND ROAD COMMUNITY PARK DISC GOLF COURSE (18 HOLES) GREENWOOD COMMUNITY PARK DISC GOLF COURSE (18 HOLES) FLANACHER ROAD PARK DISC GOLF COURSE (21 HOLES) LOUISIANA HEALTH CONNECTIONS DISC GOLF PARK AT SCOTLANDVILLE PARKWAY
MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS HOOPER MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL COMITE RIVER/KERRY STAMEY MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL
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FUN FACT
BREC HAS BEEN AROUND
SINCE 1946!
BREC IS DEDICATED TO CREATING A HEALTHY COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO SAFE PARKS, TRAILS AND RECREATION FACILITIES WITH PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, CULTIVATE A CONNECTION TO NATURE AND CONTRIBUTE TO A GREATER SENSE OF SOCIAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING.
PUBLISHED APRIL 2019
The Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge 6201 Florida Blvd. • BATON ROUGE, LA 70806