Parks and Recreation

The Parks and Recreation Department serves the Town by providing and maintaining environments and opportunities that promote healthy citizens and communities.  The Town offers pavilion and community center rentals within its four parks, in addition to a playground, greenway trail system, and numerous fields and open play areas.  Additional facilities and greenway connections are currently being planned to enhance community experiences while visiting the parks.

Event Permits

Submit an application to host an event within one of Thompson's Stations park pavilions or facilities.

Facility Rentals

Submit a request to reserve one of Thompson's Stations park pavilions.

Parks Information and Trail Maps

The Town of Thompson's Station features several parks stretched across the rolling hills west of Columbia Pike.

Town Facilities

Thompson's Stations park pavilions and recreational facilities.

Town Parks Projects

View the Town's current Park Projects information.

Park Rules

Town Park Rules and Procedures

  1. Hours of use are Dawn to Dusk.
  2. All dogs shall be leashed, except within the fenced areas at Nutro Dog Park.
  3. Adult supervision is required for all minor children. 
  4. The following are strictly prohibited: The consumption, possession, or usage of alcohol; Smoking, including vaping; The use of personal fireworks and/or sparklers; Weapons; Glass containers; Harvesting firewood and/or cutting/removal of any trees; Fires, except for the grills provided; Littering and/or dumping; Signs/bills, including political signs; Hunting; Removal of cultural/historic artifacts; Unauthorized motorized vehicles, including drones; Camping/Overnight Parking; Commercial/For-profit activities; External equipment (bouncy house, tents, trailers, port-a-potties, etc.)
  5. Any event over thirty (35) people or as deemed by Town Staff shall require the approval of an Event Permit from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.