Blues Band ‘Out Of Favor Boys’ Playing At Central Park Plaza Tonight
The Warsaw Central Park Summer Concert Series features a performance this evening, July 24, by Out of Favor Boys at the Central Park Plaza.
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Warsaw Parks Superintendent Larry Plummer In It For The Long Haul
By Lasca Randels InkFreeNews WARSAW — Some people switch jobs frequently in a quest for continual change, higher salary, different title or a new environment. Others — like Warsaw Parks & Recreation Department Superintendent Larry Plummer — find a job they love and stick with it. Plummer began … Read More
Warsaw Moves To Block Play On City Basketball Courts
WARSAW – Basketball rims in Warsaw city parks have been temporarily put out of commission to prohibit anyone from using the courts during the state emergency over COVID-19. City officials received complaints about people continuing to use the courts despite calls for social distancing. The parks remain open, … Read More
Warsaw Parks Offering Online Projects, Challenges, Sing Alongs
WARSAW — To promote social distancing, Warsaw Parks & Recreation Department has created an online programming calendar. Check out the social sites (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter) every Monday through Saturday for fun, creative projects, challenges and read-alongs. “We will be posting an activity/story each morning, a trivia question … Read More
Warsaw Parks Employees Remain Focused, Busy Despite Cancellations
WARSAW — Despite cancellation of park-sponsored activities and rental facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Warsaw Parks Department staff is keeping busy. Warsaw Parks & Recreation Superintendent Larry Plummer said all employees will remain in their original positions and there is no concern about layoffs at this … Read More
Three Biggest Warsaw Concerts Canceled Over Virus
WARSAW – The three biggest concerts hosted by the Warsaw Parks Department are among the latest cancelations due to the coronavirus. The city announced Monday evening that all City buildings and rental facilities will be closed to the public through at least Wednesday, April 29 to try to … Read More
Warsaw Parks Department To Hold Prom, Bridal Expo On Sunday
WARSAW — The Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will hold a prom and bridal expo at the Center Lake Pavilion from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 1. Admission to the event is free. This event will provide information on tuxedos, hair styles, jewelry, flowers, photographers, decor, catering … Read More
Warsaw Parks Board Hears Update On Projects
WARSAW — At the Warsaw Parks & Recreation board meeting Tuesday, Feb. 18, Parks Superintendent Larry Plummer shared the 2019 year-end report, which touched on various five-year master plan projects. Those included the Kelly Park playground, the amphitheater at Lucerne Park, renovating another Lucerne cabin to bring it … Read More
City Acquiring Property On Edge of Central Park In Warsaw
WARSAW – The City Redevelopment Commission on Monday, Jan. 6, approved a purchase agreement for a property at the northwest corner of Fort Wayne and Indiana Streets where officials would like to eventually construct a new garage for the Parks and Recreation Department. The city redevelopment commission voted … Read More
Park Board Eliminates Damage Deposit At Lucerne Amphitheater, Central Park Plaza
WARSAW — It took some time for board members to come to an agreement regarding the rental fee for the new Lucerne Park Amphitheater, but they eventually settled on $175. At the Warsaw Parks & Recreation board meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 19, Parks Superintendent Larry Plummer told board members … Read More
Paint In The Park Program
WARSAW — Warsaw Parks & Recreation is hosting a Paint in the Park program at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8. This event would be a great choice for girls’ night out or date night. Create a canvas masterpiece while you enjoy a relaxing night at the Center Lake … Read More
Warsaw Parks Department Hosting Two New Events During Fall, Winter Months
WARSAW — The Warsaw Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting two new events during the fall and winter months — a gingerbread house workshop and a family game night event. The gingerbread house workshop will be held from 6-8 p.m. Nov. 22, at the Center Lake Pavilion, … Read More
Warsaw Parks Hosting Paint In The Park Jr. Program
WARSAW — The Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Paint in the Park Jr. Program at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20. This is a junior edition of the traditional Paint in the Park program. The $15 Registration fee includes all supplies and instruction. The event is … Read More
Warsaw Parks Department To Host Gospel Band The Talleys On Aug. 23
WARSAW — The City of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will host The Talleys as part of its Central Park Concert Series at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23. The gospel band will play from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Central Park Plaza. Bring a lawn chair or … Read More
Alicia Pyle Quartet To Perform At Central Park Friday Night
WARSAW — The city of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the Central Park Concert Series at the Central Park Plaza at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9. If you like jazzy pop/contemporary, you won’t want to miss the Alicia Pyle Quartet. The band starts playing at … Read More
Family Carnival Friday In Warsaw
WARSAW — Warsaw Parks Department will host the annual family carnival at Central Park from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2. Enjoy children’s entertainment, inflatables, games, face painting, dunk tank, Penguin Point’s big wheel race and so much more. The event will be held at the Central Park Glover … Read More