Plan To Play Nashville
Plan To Play is a Metro Parks and Recreation-led initiative for a countywide master plan to serve as This yearlong process depends on your input.
Plan To Play is a Metro Parks and Recreation-led initiative for a countywide master plan with a robust public engagement process that will serve as guide for future investments in our park system and establish a comprehensive strategy for sustained growth for the coming decade. Supporting funding partners are the Nashville Parks Foundation and the Trust for Public Land. The last Metro Parks and Gr
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Thank you for your participation and feedback! We are now reviewing all submissions and finalizing the plan.
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Today is the last day to provide comments on the plan draft. Please let us know what you think by visiting:
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Tomorrow is the last day to provide your feedback of the draft master plan! We have enjoyed hearing from more than 9,000 Nashvillians through the whole process, we still want to hear from you.
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You have a few more days left to give us comments on the draft plan for . Review the plan here and leave us a comment until Feb. 26:
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Opinion: Having a great park system helps ensure that we are providing a great city for visitors, but more importantly, for the people who live here. This plan is a guide on how to make sure we do this the Nashville way.
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We have gotten a lot of great feedback so far, but we want to hear from you! From now until Tuesday, Feb. 26, you can comment on the draft plan available online here:
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Did you miss the draft plan announcement Monday? Don’t worry! There are presentation boards on display across the city so you can learn more and provide comments. View the full list of locations:
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The yearlong process included an inventory of past and current plans, an analysis of programs and facility offerings, a benchmarking of peer cities, and input from more than 9,000 Nashvillians. Thanks, everyone, for participating. We appreciate you! The plan is open for feedback until Feb. 26 – provide your comments today!
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Review the draft master plan at plantoplay.nashville.gov and provide comments through Feb. 26!
A new road map on the future of Nashville's parks recommends a funding overhaul that would let the parks system keep more of the revenue it generates from golf courses, recreation centers and other parks programs.
Master plan display boards are now located at various Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation sites across the city. Find locations and the plan here: plantoplay.nashville.gov
Join us today at the downtown Nashville Public Library for the presentation of the draft master plan! Be there at noon to be the first to know the future of our parks!
We are getting close to the reveal of the draft of the master plan. We are so thankful for the incredible team we have worked with over the past year. Thanks to our partners, including The Trust for Public Land and Nashville Parks Foundation, who made this possible!
The draft master plan includes input from more than 9,000 Nashvillians. We still want to hear your opinion! Comments and questions about the draft will be open from Feb. 13–26 online and at the presentation board locations.
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If you can’t make it to the master plan meeting Monday, Feb. 13, there will be presentation boards on display across the city so you can learn more and provide comments. View the full list of locations:
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The master plan is focused on a systemwide approach that will be sustainable for the next 10 years. The draft plan will address investment in existing infrastructure, as well as new park land, facilities and programs.
Join Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation and Mayor Megan Barry at the Nashville Public Library on Monday, Feb. 13, at noon to learn more!
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Have you been following the plan throughout 2016? It’s almost time for our final presentation! Join us and Mayor Megan Barry at the Nashville Public Library on Monday, Feb. 13, at noon for all of the details and to share your comments.
If you can’t make it to the meeting Monday, Feb. 13, the plan will be posted online the same day and will be open for public comment until Sunday, Feb. 26. All information can be accessed at plantoplay.nashville.gov.
Who is excited to review the draft master plan? We are hosting our final public meeting Monday, Feb. 13, at noon at the Nashville Public Library with Mayor Megan Barry. We hope to see you there!
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Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation and Mayor Megan Barry are presenting the draft of the master plan Monday, Feb. 13, at noon at the Nashville Public Library. This yearlong process included an inventory of past and current plans, an analysis of programs and facility offerings, a benchmarking of peer cities, and input from more than 9,000 Nashvillians. Please join us to learn about proposed investments in existing infrastructure, as well as new park land, facilities and programs!
Happy New Year, Nashville! Our gift to the community can be unwrapped this January when we release the final draft of our master plan for Plan To Play!
This holiday season, we are thankful for the many services provided by Nashville parks that will continue to grow with the implementation of . Currently, Nashville has 143 playgrounds, 200-plus miles of trails and greenways, 185 parks, 7 golf courses, 1,000-plus art activities per week, and so much more! Stay engaged and share what you love most about Nashville Parks and Recreation!
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The seven community centers, four nature centers and 19 neighborhood centers of Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation are busy all year long with events and programs for every member of the community, which gives you plenty of opportunities to .
Today, the Winter Stories and Songs event is happening at Warner Park Nature Reserve to celebrate the winter solstice! Meet us around the fire to sing winter songs and tell stories. All ages welcome!
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Did you miss the last lecture from the “Future of Parks” series with Thomas Woltz? Watch the full video here and learn more about contemporary urban parks and how this relates to .
On Thursday, Dec. 15, Shelby Bottoms Nature Center will host a Body Works Candlelight Solstice fitness class where healthy canned and boxed goods will be collected for Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee. It is programs like this that make Metro Parks so important to our community!
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The final phase of is quickly approaching! What do you hope to see in the plan this January?
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Join us for a discussion with Peter Harnik on Monday, Dec. 12!
Join NCDC, Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation in hearing The Trust for Public Land Director for City Park Excellenceeter Harnik talk about the future of parks at this free Urban Design Forum next Monday! Plan To Play Nashville! http://www.civicdesigncenter.org/events/calendar/2016/12/12/december-udf-a-park-system-like-no-other-peter-harnik.2163015
December UDF: A Park System Like No Other - Peter Harnik
The Future of Parks series with and the Nashville Civic Design Center continues with a lecture from Peter Harnik – “A Park System Like No Other,” on Dec. 12 from 12–1:30 p.m. at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts. Join us for this free event by signing up here:
civicdesigncenter.org Peter Harnik will challenge Nashville to walk its talk and take its “It City” status into the realm of parks. As the Director for Trust for Public Land’s Center for City Park Excellence, Peter understands deeply the relationship between cities and parks—and what it takes to integrate innovative city...
Mayor’s Tree Lighting on Friday Kicks Off 61st Annual Christmas Parade | Visit Nashville, TN - Music City
Parks are where some of the best Nashville traditions are held, and this year is no different! Public Square Park is honored to have the Nashville holiday tree lighting today at 7 p.m. with Mayor Megan Barry. This holiday tradition kicks off the 61st annual Christmas parade! Will we see you there?
visitmusiccity.com Eric Close and Aubrey Peeples of the “Nashville” TV show to Participate Brenda Lee to Make Guest Appearance Nashville Symphony Chorus and Barbershop Quartet ‘Lunch Break’ to Perform NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The city’s annual tree lighting ceremony will be held on the Public Square this Friday, Dec. 5, sta...
December UDF: A Park System Like No Other - Peter Harnik
Join us Monday, Dec. 12, at noon for a free Future of Parks lecture series. Hear from Peter Harnik as he challenges Nashville to take its "it city" status into the realm of parks. Learn more and RSVP:
www.civicdesigncenter.org Peter Harnik will challenge Nashville to walk its talk and take its “It City” status into the realm of parks. As the Director for Trust for Public Land’s Center for City Park Excellence, Peter understands deeply the relationship between cities and parks—and what it takes to integrate innovative city...
Going into the holiday season, we are looking forward to entering the fourth part of Plan To Play: recommendations and strategic implantation of the program. Stay tuned for future meetings that will take place in January!
Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation are incredibly important to the health and well-being of our community. Check out the many services they provide, and continue to stay engaged with Plan To Play! We cannot wait to unveil and implement the master plan.