Skip to main content

Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Programs

Office Address

207 Main St.
Knightdale, NC 27545
Phone: 919-217-2232
Fax: 919-217-2239
Monday-Friday 8-5pm

Mailing Address

950 Steeple Square Ct.
Knightdale, NC 27545

Mission

The Department enhances the quality of life for citizens of Knightdale and Eastern Wake County by providing an experienced staff to plan, implement and manage a wide variety of passive, active and cultural opportunities. The Department strives to provide a system of parks, greenways, recreation facilities and open space areas which will ensure quality recreation opportunities for present and future citizens of Knightdale and Eastern Wake County.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Facilities and services are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability. We support the full participation of people with disabilities alongside those without disabilities. Accommodations are provided on request.

Department Updates

Good morning, #Knightdale! Please note that all trash and recycling services will be delayed by one day next week due to the Christmas holiday. Be sure to tell your #KnightdaleKneighbors and friends!
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

Good morning, #Knightdale! Please note that all trash and recycling services will be delayed by one day next week due to the Christmas holiday. Be sure to tell your #KnightdaleKneighbors and friends!

The Town of Knightdale will be taking a trip to the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina on Tuesday, January 14th! Join us to get a unique view of the historical 60 acre…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

The Town of Knightdale will be taking a trip to the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina on Tuesday, January 14th! Join us to get a unique view of the historical 60 acre…

Hey #Knightdale! The Town of Knightdale offices will be closed Tuesday, December 24, through Thursday, December 26, to observe the Christmas holiday. Offices will reopen on Friday, December 27, at 8…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

Hey #Knightdale! The Town of Knightdale offices will be closed Tuesday, December 24, through Thursday, December 26, to observe the Christmas holiday. Offices will reopen on Friday, December 27, at 8…

⚠️🚧TRAFFIC ALERT🚧⚠️ [Posted Dec 18, 7:00 AM]

Due to work being done in the area, the intersection at Smithfield Road and First Avenue will have flashing traffic lights and officer-directed traffic…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

⚠️🚧TRAFFIC ALERT🚧⚠️ [Posted Dec 18, 7:00 AM] Due to work being done in the area, the intersection at Smithfield Road and First Avenue will have flashing traffic lights and officer-directed traffic…

⚠️🚧**TRAFFIC ALERT** 🚧⚠️ [Posted December 17, 7:30 AM]

This is a reminder that beginning TODAY (12-17) through Thursday (12-19) , NCDOT will initiate Phase 1 of a project to close the Fayetteville…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

⚠️🚧**TRAFFIC ALERT** 🚧⚠️ [Posted December 17, 7:30 AM] This is a reminder that beginning TODAY (12-17) through Thursday (12-19) , NCDOT will initiate Phase 1 of a project to close the Fayetteville…

⚠️🚧**TRAFFIC ALERT** 🚧⚠️ [Posted December 16, 3:56 PM]

Beginning tomorrow (12-17) through Thursday (12-19) , NCDOT will initiate Phase 1 of a project to close the Fayetteville Street railroad…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

⚠️🚧**TRAFFIC ALERT** 🚧⚠️ [Posted December 16, 3:56 PM] Beginning tomorrow (12-17) through Thursday (12-19) , NCDOT will initiate Phase 1 of a project to close the Fayetteville Street railroad…

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our annual Christmas on First Avenue Parade! From the incredible crowd to the outstanding performers and organizations, today was nothing short of…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our annual Christmas on First Avenue Parade! From the incredible crowd to the outstanding performers and organizations, today was nothing short of…

Happy Saturday, #Knightdale! Our Christmas parade begins in just a couple of hours! Be sure to get your place on First Avenue to enjoy all of the festive vibes! We're excited to get started, and we…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

Happy Saturday, #Knightdale! Our Christmas parade begins in just a couple of hours! Be sure to get your place on First Avenue to enjoy all of the festive vibes! We're excited to get started, and we…

It's Christmas Parade Eve, #Knightdale! We hope to see you bright and early TOMORROW at Knightdale Station Park and First Avenue. The parade starts at 10 am, but be sure to secure your viewing spot…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

It's Christmas Parade Eve, #Knightdale! We hope to see you bright and early TOMORROW at Knightdale Station Park and First Avenue. The parade starts at 10 am, but be sure to secure your viewing spot…

To ensure a safe and joyous experience for everyone at this year's Christmas on First Avenue Parade this Saturday (12/14) at 10 am, please take note of the following road closures and important…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

To ensure a safe and joyous experience for everyone at this year's Christmas on First Avenue Parade this Saturday (12/14) at 10 am, please take note of the following road closures and important…

Only 2 more days, #Knightdale! All of our participants are ready...all we need is to see YOU lining the streets of First Avenue! We look forward to bringing the community together this Saturday, Dec…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

Only 2 more days, #Knightdale! All of our participants are ready...all we need is to see YOU lining the streets of First Avenue! We look forward to bringing the community together this Saturday, Dec…

REGISTRATION REMINDER: 
Winter 5-8 Co-Ed Basketball registration ends on December 15th, with very limited roster spots still available. 

For more information and to register click the link below. …
Knightdale Parks and Recreation

REGISTRATION REMINDER: Winter 5-8 Co-Ed Basketball registration ends on December 15th, with very limited roster spots still available. For more information and to register click the link below. …