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The Splash Pad at JF Kennedy Park is open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. through Sept 2.  About the Splash Pad The farm-themed splash pad in J.F. Kennedy Park, adjacent to Polen Farm, includes both small and large water play features including water cannons, multiple spray features and tall water dumping buckets. Two picnic...

The Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department’s Chipping Program is a service provided to residential property dwellers with the purpose of maintaining the aesthetic beauty and property values in Kettering. Following the guidelines as described in the fact sheet will ensure that your brush meets our requirements and keeps your workload to a minimum....

Emerald Ash BorerA special note on the current status of the Emerald Ash Borer in Kettering:The Emerald Ash Borer is an exotic, invasive beetle that has unfortunately destroyed many trees in Kettering. Our Parks Maintenance crew has taken down several trees in various locations that have been affected. We are now working on removing the...

My Park Program Our community’s 21 parks are a much loved part of Kettering life. From our larger, bustling parks to the smaller neighborhood spaces, residents can choose to be part of the action or to just get close to nature. And, we all have our favorite park where we spend the most time and...

Tobacco Free Parks and FacilitiesKettering residents and visitors can enjoy a tobacco free environment in most of the parks areas and facilities owned and managed by the Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department (PRCA).PRCA has designated Tobacco Free Zones in all City parks and facilities. The primary reason for creating these zones is to...

Kettering Walking Trails The City of Kettering is proud of the number of walking and biking trails that have been identified throughout the City. There are nearly 40 trails to explore! Several walking trails are in the parks, and others have been mapped out around various schools and businesses. All paths are either asphalt or crushed limestone. Walking Trails...