City of Wilson Parks & Recreation

Find the latest happenings, events, or updates for the City of Wilson Parks & Recreation Department. Located in Wilson, NC!

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All-Children’s Splash Pad is open at J. Burt Gillette Athletic Complex

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Big Night at the annual Easter Egg Dash!

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1st 18 hole 5A/ 6A Big East Conference Boys ⛳️match of the season hosted by Wedgewood of @WilsonRecDept 🏌️‍♂️ @hunt_athletics competed

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1st 18 hole 5A/ 6A Big East Conference Boys ⛳️match of the season hosted by Wedgewood of @WilsonRecDept 🏌️‍♂️ @AthleticsFike competed

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🏈MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL-
Wilson Rec Flag Football Style!

https://t.co/ZFQeXtTDIv

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Don’t forget Wedgewood Golf Course is now back open fully with new greens!

https://t.co/q6qerbLYOO

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Recreation Park Miniature Train is closed for today Sunday, September 7 due to maintenance

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Last week to signup for Youth Soccer & Youth Flag Football… register at https://t.co/hK2TTckgbz

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So how did your day go…well here was ours

✅Hosted 7 7-8 NC State Tourny Games
✅Survived Tropical Storm Chantel Causing a 4-hour rain delay
✅Survived a Tornado Warning
✅Watch @WilsonRecDept Parks Crew & Staff pull tarps, push water, fix fields, & help rescue baby kittens

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This is how the Wilson City Little League Championship Game ended & gave Greenlight their 3rd City Championship…

@sctop10 Greenlight CF Brady Howell with a game saving championship winning catch! #littleleague #SCtop10

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Wilson City Little League Major League City Championship

#1 Creech’s Plumbing (14-1) vs. #3 Greenlight (8-6)

Probable Starters:
Creech’s Plumbing: Thomas Hunt vs. Greenlight: Jeremiah Rabe

Game Info:
Date: Tuesday, June 10
Time: 6:05 PM
Location: Southern Bank Stadium

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3A East NCHSAA Girls ⚽️2nd round- Burlington Walter Williams vs. @hunt_athletics Thursday, May 15 on the turf at Gillette Athletic Complex. Thanks to @WilsonRecDept for allowing the match to be played there! @NCSoccerCoaches

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@hunt_athletics golfers competing at the 3A East Regionals last Monday, 5/5, held at Wedgewood. Thanks to @WilsonRecDept for allowing us to host the event there!

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It’s officially Open! City of Wilson Pickleball Facility at J. Burt Gillette Athletic Complex is open! The Grand Opening Tournament has started with some Friday matches & now onto today’s groups starting around 9am!

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…And sometimes it rains…

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Wilson City Little League Opening Night – April 4, 2025

Opening Night is almost here! Join us at Southern Bank Stadium for an exciting evening as we kick off the season.

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Southern Bank Stadium is getting ready for the 2025 Dr. Jimmie R. Grimsley Highway 264 Little League Challenge with Greenville Little Leagues & @WilsonCityLL

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It’s that time of the year…Wilson vs. Greenville… Little League Baseball being played in two great venues…can’t beat that https://t.co/Vh1WJU0fJU

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Don’t forget to register for the 1st Pickleball Tournament at the NEW City of Wilson Pickleball Complex at J. Burt Gillette Athletic Complex!

Click below for details & how to register!

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