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What’s Up AVL! This week spotlights upcoming sports and fitness opportunities with Parks and Recreation

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Kim Miller

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Be winter ready for parks and greenways adventures

Posted on January 13, 2025January 14, 2025 by Christy Edwards

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Wellness Wednesday – Daylight Saving Time can help recharge your sleep pattern

Posted on November 2, 2024October 28, 2025 by Christy Edwards

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Construction begins on Swannanoa River Greenway

Posted on September 17, 2024October 29, 2025 by Kim Miller

Swannanoa River Greenway construction is underway!

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Wellness Wednesday – 5 Mental Benefits of Board Games

Posted on August 3, 2024September 11, 2025 by Christy Edwards

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City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: February 13, 2024

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Kim Miller

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Severe Weather Impacts to City of Asheville Services, Programs and Road Closures – updated January 10, 2024

Posted on January 9, 2024January 12, 2024 by Kim Miller

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What’s up AVL: This week hear from Parks and Recreation Director D. Tyrell McGirt

Posted on October 9, 2023October 16, 2023 by Kim Miller

Director of Parks and Recreation D. Tyrell McGirt talks about the city’s comprehensive plan for public leisure spaces and recreation programs. He and Sam discuss how the plan will help guide the department’s decisions for the next 10-15 years to connect, fix, build, and preserve recreation programs and parkland. You can get involved as the department has invited community members to share innovative ideas at Recreate Asheville workshops and online at RecreateAsheville.com now through November 20, 2023.

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Get outdoors in April with Asheville Parks & Recreation

Posted on April 3, 2023April 4, 2023 by Christy Edwards

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Work out for free at APR fitness centers

Posted on December 21, 2022January 4, 2023 by Christy Edwards

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Wellness Wednesday: Pick the right resolution for the best chance of success

Posted on December 21, 2022December 22, 2022 by Christy Edwards

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Wellness Wednesday: Stay organized at work

Posted on December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 by Christy Edwards

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