Lexington Parks and Recreation

Community Facilities & Park Shelter Reservations

Lexington Driving Range – 1502 Airport Road
● Availability: Opens the end of March or the beginning of April (once water can be turned on for the season to clean the golf balls).
● Basket Pricing (self service):
○ $3 small
○ $5 Medium
○ $7 Large
Ball dispenser accepts cards only; we do not accept cash.

Lexington Grand Generation Center – 407 E. 6th Street
● Services Offered: Offers recreational, nutritional, educational, and social programs for community members aged 60 and above.
● Hours: Open Monday–Friday, from 8 AM–5 PM: Lunch served from 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM; with a suggested contribution of $5 for those 60+ and $7 for those under 60.
● For More Information: Visit our Facebook page: Lexington Grand Generation Center or Call the Center at 308-324-2498

Lexington Family Aquatic Center (LFAC) – 1002 Monroe
● Season: Opens the first Tuesday after Memorial Day and closes the first week of August.
● Programs: Features weekly Adult Water Aerobics & Youth Swim Classes.
● More Information: Visit the LFAC Facebook page: Lexington Family Aquatic Center or stop by the Aquatic Center.
● Phone: 308-324-6288
● Admissions:
○ Daily
■ Youth under 16 years: $3.00
■ Adult 16 – 54 years: $4.00
■ Senior (55+ years): $3.00
■ Family Day Pass (Immediate Family Only): $12.00
○ Season Pass
■ Youth | Adult | Senior Individual Season Pass: $50.00
■ Immediate Family Season Pass: $120.00
■ Changes for 2025 Season: No punch passes will be sold this season. Lap Swim fees will be the same as daily admissions.

Lexington Fieldhouse – 1502 Airport Road
● Facility: 27,000 square foot artificial turf indoor sports building used for baseball, soccer, softball, tennis and more.
● Usage: Accommodates 12+ community-wide user groups.
● Programs: Offers year-round youth sports and adult leagues.
● Monthly Calendar will be posted at facility and on Facebook: @ City of Lexington, Nebraska Parks and Recreation

Lexington Racquet Center – 1110 Park Street
● Facility: 4 Tennis, 8 Pickleball Indoor Court Racquet Center
● Free Access, No Membership Required: Open daily and semi-seasonally year-round.
● Programs: Daily open tennis & pickleball times. Youth Tennis programming offered various times throughout the year.
● Leagues: Adult tennis leagues & drop-in pickleball and tennis.
● For More Information: Monthly schedule available at the Racquet Center and on Facebook: @ City of Lexington, Nebraska Parks and Recreation

Optimist Hitting Complex
● Facility: Indoor batting complex with driving range stalls
● Availability: Year-Round for Lexington baseball, golf, and softball programs
● Open hitting: Available to the general public for baseball, golf, and softball November – March (Tuesdays 6:30 – 8:30 pm). Schedule posted on Facebook: @lexparksandrec
● Click here for Reservation Guidelines

Public Parks & Amenities

Lexington boasts 8 public parks & expanding city trails. The City has more than 100 acres of recreational green space, including a growing network of hike-bike trails.

Park Shelter Reservations
● Shelters Available for Reservations: Plum Creek Park, Kirkpatrick Memorial Park, and Veterans Pavilion
● No cost, but reservations are required.
● Contact Lexington Grand Generation Center for reservations: 308-324-2498

● Arbor Park: Home to 100’ x 90’ Skate Park. Features 20-foot half-pipe, 3 quarter-pipes, a bank and jump ramp, pyramid, skate table, bench, rails and more.
○ 302 S. Washington St.
● Centennial Park: Features a memorial wall, trail, and pedestrian bridge connection.
○ 100 W. Pacific Ave.
● Kirkpatrick Memorial Park: Home to the Lexington Family Aquatic Center, tennis courts, Veterans Pavilion, trails, futsal, and park shelter.
○ 1002 Monroe
● Oak Park: Neighborhood park that features a splash pad, playground equipment and small park shelter.
○ 108 W. Maple St.
● Optimist Rec Complex: Includes Baseball/softball fields, playground, trails, soccer fields, hitting complex, and home to the Lexington Fieldhouse.
○ 1601 W. 13th St.
● Patriot Park: Offers fishing & trails.
○ 2400 N. Airport Rd.
● Plum Creek Park: Includes a pond, trail, large playground, park shelter, sand volleyball, outdoor tennis courts, and home to the Lexington Racquet Center.
○ 13th and Adams St.
● Pioneer Park: Neighborhood park with playground equipment, basketball court and small park shelter.
○ 250 W. 16th St.

Community Activities

Parks & Recreation: Community Facilities & Park Shelter Reservations
Lexington boasts 8 public parks, plus a skateboard park, Family Aquatic Center, Lexington Fieldhouse, and Lexington Racquet Center and more. The City has more than 100 acres of recreational green space, including a growing network of hike-bike trails.

Youth Programming Information
For registrations and information, visit Facebook @lexparksandrec or obtain a hard copy at the Lexington Grand Generation Center.

Special Events
Plum Creek 5K | Halloween Hustle | Tennis Tournaments | City Fireworks | & More!

Swimming Pool
Lexington's Family Aquatic Center, 10th & Monroe, features a zero-depth pool with a water slide and other features, an Olympic-style pool and a splash pad. The pool opens annually on Memorial Day weekend and closes the weekend before Lexington school resumes (usually a couple weeks before Labor Day). Regular summer hours are daily from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Contact the Aquatic Center during those hours at 308-324-6288.

Skate Park
Lexington's Skate Park is at the southeast corner of Arbor Park near Plum Creek Parkway and Maple Street. The park boasts a 100' x 90' concrete surface with a 20-foot half-pipe, 3 quarter-pipes, a bank ramp, a jump ramp, pyramid, skate table, bench, tall box, rails & misc.