Parks & Recreation

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CG Hill

This 185-acre park is a ideal for small group gatherings. At the center of the park is a 2 1/2 acre fishing lake with a gazebo and courtyard on one end and a 500+ year old yellow poplar tree at the other. Paved walking trails also extend throughout the park.

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Horizons Park

492 acres makes this park the second largest in Forsyth County. Horizons is proud to offer the Happy Hounds Dog Park, a free 18-hole disc golf course, picnic shelter, softball field, sand volleyball court, horseshoe pit and playground.

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JDWJ Belews Lake Park

J. Dudley Watts Jr. Belews Lake Park is a tract of land located in the northeastern part of Forsyth County. Coming in at approximately 216 acres in size and possessing nearly 2 miles on lake frontage this park serves as a passive recreation staple within the Belews Creek community and Forsyth County as a whole.

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Joanie Moser Memorial Park

Joanie Moser offers many opportunities for individual and group athletics. This park has two tennis courts, two playgrounds, a sand volleyball court, softball field, horseshoe pit, half basketball court and picnic shelter.

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Kernersville Lake Park

This park is a total of 160 acres - 60 acres of which are taken up by the lake itself. Groups and individuals can enjoy lakeside picnicking and fishing from either a boat or the bank.

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Old U.S. 421 River Park

Old U.S. 421 River Park is one of several access points along the Yadkin River Trail. The primary purpose of the site is for public access to the Yadkin River for canoeing, fishing, and family picnicking.

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Tanglewood Park

Tanglewood is rich in history, beauty and southern charm. With a little over 1,100 acres, this park offers an aquatic center, horse stables, many rental facilities, the Manor House Bed & Breakfast, Tanglewoof Dog Park, BMX track, two golf courses, two lakes, tennis courts and an RV Campground.

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Triad Park

Triad Park is a joint venture of Forsyth and Guilford Counties. At a total of 430 acres, amenities at Triad include an amphitheater, the Carolina Field of Honor, the Patriot Disc Golf Course, an indoor rental facility, picnic shelters, horseshoe pits, volleyball courts, a softball field, soccer field and much more!

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Union Cross Park

Union Cross Park was Forsyth County's first developed park. This 15-acre park's main strength is its excellent softball facilities. This park also has a picnic shelter, tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, basketball court, playgroup and horseshoe pits.

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Walkertown Community Park

This 28-acre park is an active site for youth baseball, soccer, and tennis. In the wooded area, the picnic shelter, with an adjacent playground, offers an excellent location for group picnics.

Latest News & Highlights

Tanglewood Park Aquatic Center Season Passes Forsyth County

Tanglewood Park Aquatic Center Season Passes

Published by Drew Wiles / January 29, 2025

Starting February 1st, you can apply for and purchase your 2025 season pass to the Tanglewood Park Peter S. Brunstetter Aquatic Center. Family Passes also include one (1) Tanglewood Park entrance sticker allowing you to enter the park free of charge each visit!

Now Hiring: Tanglewood Park Summer Seasonal Positions Parks and Recreation

Now Hiring: Tanglewood Park Summer Seasonal Positions

Published by Drew Wiles / January 27, 2025

Tanglewood Park is now accepting applications for summer job opportunities at our Aquatic Center and Mallard Lake locations. Positions include Park Attendant and Lead Park Attendant. This is a great opportunity to work outdoors with a flexible schedule and join a passionate recreation team to help serve the community!

Park Opening: J. Dudley Watts Jr. Belews Lake Park is now OPEN to the public Parks and Recreation

Park Opening: J. Dudley Watts Jr. Belews Lake Park is now OPEN to the public

Published by Drew Wiles / January 27, 2025

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of J. Dudley Watts Jr. Belews Lake Park! Forsyth County’s newest destination for outdoor fun is ready for you to explore.

Join the Tanglewood Men Parks and Recreation

Join the Tanglewood Men's Golf Association!

Published by Andrew Wiles / November 7, 2024

The Tanglewood Men’s Golf Association was established to allow golfers of all abilities to share their passion for this great game through a series of tournaments, social activities, and other events.

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