Henderson Vance

The official account of the Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Department

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This Fall, enjoy Trunk or Treat at Aycock Recreation Center followed by our annual Fall Festival!! 🍂🍭

Have some food, listen to music, and join in on games, a haunted house, and more! Tickets and wristbands will be sold at the event. Cash Only payments will be accepted.

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🎃 Welcome to the Ultimate Teen Halloween Bash! 👻 Get ready for a night of chills, thrills, and killer vibes at our spook-tacular teen Halloween party! We're turning up the fright and the fun!!

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Come get scared as you drive through our Trail of Terror!! Treat bags will be given away at the entrance! This October 21st! 🎃

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Get ready to scoop, sculpt, and show off your spooky skills! Our annual Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza is the perfect way to celebrate the Fall season with creativity and community! Whether you're a seasoned artist or a first-time carver, this event promises fun for all ages! 🎃

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Chill Night is a space where teens can unwind, relax, and enjoy an evening filled with board and card games, movies, dinner and snacks, gaming, or simply listening to music. 🎧 This program proves teens with a safe space with a safe space to decompress, reflect, and be social.

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Aycock Recreation Center will be CLOSED for our annual facility cleaning from Friday, August 21st to Saturday, September 5th.

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Join us for a meaningful First Responders Appreciate and Remembrance Day as we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of Henderson's police officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, and all who serve our community in times of need. 💙❤️

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Our Food Truck Rodeo has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 3pm to 8pm!! Enjoy a variety of food trucks, music, and more! 🍔🌮🍗

Vendor applications have reopened, too!

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Join our beginner-friendly yoga sessions to exercise your mind, body, and soul! Classes are held on Thursdays from 6:15pm to 7pm. The cost is $1.00 for members and $2.00 for non-members.

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On Saturday, September 5th, we'll be holding our Memorial Lantern Festival - in loving memory of friends and family, gone but always remembered. 🏮

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Our Food Truck Rodeo this weekend has been postponed to due weather concerns!

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Come and join us at the Food Truck Rodeo this Summer on Henderson's Breckenridge St! Try out as many as different food trucks as you can manage and enjoy music and community! 🍔🍟

For those interested in showcasing their food at this event, applications are due Wednesday, July 1

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The City of Henderson presents the William & Montgomery Street Park Splash Pad, Skate Park, and Fitness Campaign! This Thursday, July 9th at 11am, enjoy the water, stay active, and have fun with family and friends!

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Aycock Recreation Center will be closed today and tomorrow in observance of Independence Day.

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We invite you to join us for a fun-filled day of water balloon fights, games, swimming, water slides, and lunch as we honor the life and legacy of Eddie James Hicks; a great father, husband, uncle, godfather, mentor, a hardworking member of the community, and a man of god. 🌤️

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Design a tumbler that's uniquely yours! Our customization program lets you create a personalized drinkware experiences that matches your style, mood, and daily routine!

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We'll be holding even more Swim Classes this summer for both adults and youth to learn the fundamentals of water safety and swimming! 🏊🏾‍♀️ Register in person or online at https://t.co/QaJZlODDgI for your lessons!

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The City of Henderson Youth Services and Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks are proud to present Pop-Up Parks, a mobile recreation initiative that'll bring fun, fitness, learning, and community directly to apartment complexes and neighborhoods through Henderson!! 🛝🤸🏽

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Aycock Recreation Center will be closed today in observance of Juneteenth.

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A Community Shred-It event is coming to Henderson this July!! Bring your confidential documents to securely shred, so you can keep your private information safe! 🔒

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Join us for Shop Talks, an open forum where the heart of the community meets the soul of the barbershop 💈 This ongoing series invites community members to gather in a familiar, trusted space to have real conversations about the issues we face and the changes we need!