Recreation & Parks

Recreation Facilities


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Red Deer County Recreation & Culture Boards


Red Deer County provides per capita funding to six local recreation and culture boards, which promote a wide range of recreation and culture services in rural areas.

Funding Agreements with Urban Municipalities


Recreation Grants are provided to the City of Red Deer, Town of Bowden, Town of Sylvan Lake, Town of Innisfail, Town of Penhold, Village of Delburne and Village of Elnora. These urban centers provide recreation and culture facilities, programs and services to county residents. In exchange, for the payments to the urban centers, county residents do not have to pay higher fees to access facilities, services or programs.
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Recreation Facility Master Plan


View the full Recreation Facility Master Plan report.


Trails & Open Spaces


In 2010, the County adopted and Open Space Master Plan which provides the framework and key priorities for open space development and recreational opportunities for the County.