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Rockdale County Parks & Recreation Programs are offered through Johnson Park Recreation Center and include options connected to aquatics, Costley Mill, cultural arts, park maintenance, recreation programming, senior services, and tennis. Families can use online registration and rentals to sign up for programs or reserve facilities. The department also provides access to a Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Master Plan, a Facility Rental Price Guide, and several specific facility rental agreements for different types of spaces.
• Schedule: General hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–9 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m., with Sunday closed.
The Parks & Recreation Department is led by Director Christine Carney. Its stated mission is to provide relevant and diverse family, arts, and cultural programming while upgrading park facilities with amenities that attract citizens, businesses, and tourism. The department has received Georgia Recreation and Parks Association District 6 awards for the 2025 Outstanding Special Event Rockin Rockdale Summer Concert Series and for the de Castro Trailhead Nature Pavilion Project in the Parks Maintenance/Operations Network Capital Project (under $500,000) category. Keep Conyers-Rockdale Beautiful, which is associated with community efforts in the area, received a 2025 Governor’s Circle Award for its community achievements. Community involvement connected to county efforts includes partnerships with Rockdale Fire Rescue and the American Red Cross, the Rockdale County Department of Transportation and the Georgia state level, and mentions of investments involving Congressman David Scott and Senator Jon Ossoff for FY 2026.
Last updated April 26, 2026.
• Schedule: General hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–9 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m., with Sunday closed.
The Parks & Recreation Department is led by Director Christine Carney. Its stated mission is to provide relevant and diverse family, arts, and cultural programming while upgrading park facilities with amenities that attract citizens, businesses, and tourism. The department has received Georgia Recreation and Parks Association District 6 awards for the 2025 Outstanding Special Event Rockin Rockdale Summer Concert Series and for the de Castro Trailhead Nature Pavilion Project in the Parks Maintenance/Operations Network Capital Project (under $500,000) category. Keep Conyers-Rockdale Beautiful, which is associated with community efforts in the area, received a 2025 Governor’s Circle Award for its community achievements. Community involvement connected to county efforts includes partnerships with Rockdale Fire Rescue and the American Red Cross, the Rockdale County Department of Transportation and the Georgia state level, and mentions of investments involving Congressman David Scott and Senator Jon Ossoff for FY 2026.
Last updated April 26, 2026.
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