A kids “hike and seek adventure” is coming to the Alexandria Community Park. Bring your little adventurers and join the guided kids hike and seek adventure, where kids will experience nature through hands-on sensory activities, exciting discoveries and a walk along the park trails. The event is Wednesday, July 23 at 10:45 a.m. at the […]
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Alexandria mayor fulfills decade-old promise to bring skatepark to city
For most teenagers, a request made at city hall is forgotten by the time they graduate high school. For Chris Mardis, it took more than 12 years, but Alexandria finally delivered on a promise for a skatepark. In 2013, two 13-year-olds asked the Alexandria council for a skatepark after being tired of getting kicked out […]
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Alexandria awarded grant for pickleball equipment
The city of Alexandria has been awarded the USA Pickleball Serves “Grow the Game” grant. This grant includes: The courts will be in Alexandria Community Park, where the old basketball court was near the softball fields. The city expects the project to be completed in 2026.
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‘Dog Day’ returns to Alexandria Community Park
Grab your furry friend, “Dog Day” is returning to Alexandria Community Park. One Aug. 21, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., bring your dogs and join the city for an evening full of fun at the park. There will be an off-the-leash play area, an agility course, pet contests, pet vendors and prizes. There will […]
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Pickleball is coming to Alexandria
Alexandria Community Park is getting pickleball courts. The city voted to accept a bid from Riegler Blacktop for $148,675 for two courts. It was the only bid they received for the project. The courts will go to Alexandria Community Park, where the old basketball court was near the softball fields. “This seems a whole lot […]
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Alexandria giving away trees for Arbor Day
The city of Alexandria is giving away 550 saplings to its residents for Arbor Day at the Alexandria Community Park on April 27, at 10 a.m.
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Alexandria establishes recreation programmer role for community center, park
Alexandria is creating a new recreation programmer position to assist the recreation director with planning, registration, marketing, maintenance and supervision of programs and events at the community center and park.
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Movie to film in Alexandria Community Park this week
A movie is set to film at Alexandria Community Park on March 13, and the city is encouraging residents to avoid the area due to restricted access.
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Alexandria Community Park to get new playground equipment
Alexandria Community Park is getting new playground equipment for $70,252 from Miracle of KY & TN, which is fully customizable and comes with a 15-year warranty.
