Buncombe County Government North Carolina
Buncombe County Government North Carolina

departments & agencies

Parks, Greenways & Recreation

Administrative Office
59 Woodfin Place
Asheville, NC 28801

Buncombe County Parks and Recreation Services is located
in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.

We serve not only the 206,330 residents of Buncombe County, but neighboring counties and tourists from other states as well. Our goal is to offer the best possible recreation resources while not being a burden to the taxpayer.

Parks and Recreation News

Annual Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte - Register by Nov. 10

Shop till you drop! Discover crafts, holiday decorations and unique gifts for everyone on your Christmas list.

Check Out These Programs for All Ages!

GREAT day trips and workshops for all to enjoy - read the latest newsletters for Sightseers and Buncombe County Parks and Recreation.

Buncombe County Community Grants Program

Buncombe County Parks, Greenways and Recreation Services is pleased to announce the reinstatement of the Community Grants program.

Activate Asheville

Mark your calendars for the Activate Asheville health and fitness event.

Buncombe County Greenways Plan

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners has accepted the Buncombe County Greenways Plan.

Fran Thigpen

Fran Thigpen
Director

Parks, Greenways & Recreation
Administrative Office
59 Woodfin Place
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-4260 (P)
(828) 250-6259 (F)