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Parks & Recreation

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1. Can I reserve an open-air shelter?

All of our open-air shelters are first-come, first-served. There is no charge to use them.

2. How far in advance can I reserve Denton Shelter?

You can make a reservation one year to the date in advance. Call the Parks and Recreation Department at (270) 831-1274 for more details.

3. I want to get married in a park. What do I need to do?

We allow weddings in Central Park at the gazebo or fountain and also the gazebo behind Methodist Hospital. There is no charge to use any of these sites. We do ask that you call our office at (270) 831-1274 and reserve them. Decorations are permitted, but we ask that you use string or tape, not nails. And please, clean up before you leave.

4. Why isn't the phone number for Atkinson Pool in the phone book?

At the end of the season the phone is shut off and when the next season starts we may not have the same number. The current number is listed on this website, published in the newspaper, and you can call (270) 831-1200 or (270) 831-1274 to get the number.