Community Stories

Our blog highlights the moments, people, and places that make recreation meaningful in St. Johns County. From project updates and event recaps to resident stories and behind-the-scenes features, these stories celebrate the impact of our parks and the power of community.

  • November Is Full Of Fun Park Rec Program Calendars Are Here

    November Is Full Of Fun Park Rec Program Calendars Are Here

    Get ready to make the most of fall in St. Johns County! From family runs and outdoor adventures to community events and special programs, there’s something for everyone this month.

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  • A New Turf A Shared Victory For West Augustine

    The brand-new turf field at the Solomon Calhoun Community Center is more than just a place to play — it’s a lasting investment in the heart of West Augustine. This

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  • The Life Of A Show Girl Fueled By Friendship Fun Philanthropy

    The Life Of A Show Girl Fueled By Friendship Fun Philanthropy

    Local Swiftie and community champion Lauren turned her love of lyrics and local parks into a hit night of fun and philanthropy at Hillary’s Chicago Pizza. In honor of Taylor’s new album release

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Your gift helps strengthen parks and recreation across St. Johns County. Every donation—big or small—creates more opportunities for families, youth, and communities to connect through recreation. -Marithza Ross, Executive Director

Explore Current Projects

See the initiatives we’re supporting across St. Johns County—from playground improvements to community events and year-round recreation programs. Your involvement helps bring these projects to life.