City of Bartow Parks & Rec

The Official Twitter Account of The City of Bartow Parks & Recreation Division. 863-534-0120. Division of the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Here’s some highlights of Wednesday’s adult Co-Ed softball league kickoff!! From great plays and big hits to plenty of team spirit, it was a great way to kick off the season! More adult leagues in other sports coming soon, be on the lookout!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

**Wildwood Cemetery Tree Removal Update** .The City of Bartow Parks & Recreation Department would like to inform the community that a large tree recently fell at Wildwood Cemetery. No headstones or other property were damaged. For safety reasons, the tree will be removed.

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Saturday’s morning just got a lot more fun and active!
Here is a preview on what’s happening on the court at Carver Recreation Center during Jr Jackets Basketball every Saturday morning till September 19th.
Who is ready for an exciting season of Basketball 🏀?!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

A big congratulations to our Three winners for the month of August Beautification contest!
#CityofBartow #BartowFL #BartowBeautification #BeautifulBartow #CommunityPride

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Calling all collectors, card enthusiasts, Pokémon fans, sports fans, and anyone who loves to trade! ✨
Join Bartow Parks & Recreation for Catch & Trade! A fun community event where collectors can come together to show off, collect, and trade their favorite cards and collectibles.

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Charlie Imes and The Sun Dogs are on stage now at the July 4th Independence Day Celebration! Come join the fun at Mosaic Park in Bartow!!!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

July 4th Independence Day Celebration is taking place at Mosaic Park right now! Entertainment throughout the night until fireworks at 9:20pm! The Franchise Players on stage now! Come out and join the fun! Games, food, and community gatherings!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

We hope everyone had a Happy and Safe New Year celebration! Our department and the City are looking forward to a great 2026! A lot of good things and projects happening within our Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts that we are extremely excited about!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Way to go!!! #GoBartow

[BHS Athletic Boosters @BartowBoosters]

Huge Congratulations to our Bartow girls volleyball team for advancing to the regional semi-finals for the first time in 18 years! The Lady Jackets travel to Dwyer High School in Palm Beach on Saturday! They’re NOT DONE YET! Let’s go BARTOW! 🧡🏐💙

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

We want to say THANK YOU to everyone who voted for our AWESOME GOLF COURSE! Great night last night. This marks the second consecutive year that the Bartow Golf Course has won this award!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Our #Bartow Golf Course won Best Golf Course at the 2025 Community Choice Awards! Congratulations to our Golf Course team!!! Well deserved!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Our #Bartow Golf Course won Best Golf Course at the 2025 Community Choice Awards! Congratulations to our Golf Course team!!! Well deserved!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Congratulations @BartowBasketbal #HomeOfChampions

[BHS Athletic Boosters @BartowBoosters]

The more things change the more they stay the same. @BartowBasketbal wins their 34th District Title!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Our Director- Jason Hargrove- spoke to members of the Bartow Rotary Club on Wednesday and gave them updates on all the projects taking place.

Mr. Hargrove said “I really enjoyed visiting with the members today. I’m looking forward to speaking to this great organization again“.

[BHS Athletic Boosters @BartowBoosters]

If you haven’t been to the renovated Bartow Sports Complex, go check it out. Special thanks to @VCFSports and @BartowParksRec for patterning on this project!

[BHS Athletic Boosters @BartowBoosters]

It's Pack the Hive night!
Varsity Girls & Boys in 1 place.. The Hive will be swarming with ⚽️ action and the grill will be lit with tasty burgers/dogs. The weather will be 😎 and the food 🥵 , Its going to be a 🐝 party. Girls @ 6pm / Boys @ 8PM! 💙🧡

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

The work and repairs are now complete and our #CityOfBartow Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Director has declared Mary Holland open to the public, effective immediately. Hooray!

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Go get that Dub!

[Bartow Yellow Jackets Football @BartowFb]

GAMEDAY!!! Your Yellow Jackets look to finish the regular season undefeated at home and take a commanding lead in the hunt for the district title!!! We need THE WHOLE CITY to PACK THE HIVE!! Senior Night Ceremony 6pm kickoff at 7:30 pm!

#TowWay or #NoWay 🔸🐝🔹
#WINTODAY

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Looks great!

[Bartow Yellow Jackets Football @BartowFb]

We Fight Together 🐝

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Watch this update from Jason Hargrove, our Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts on the #BartowPublicLibrary

https://t.co/lgL6TZUVkU?

[City of Bartow Parks & Rec @BartowParksRec]

Here is an update from our Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts on our Parks and Recreation facilities.

https://t.co/jYntuu3imr?