Announcements

Gowen Park Tennis Courts will be Closed for the 2024 Season due to Poor Court Conditions.
All facility requests must be made by Thursday at 12:00pm, prior to the weekend. This will allow us time to review and confirm if we are able to accommodate the request.

Christmas tree for Sanford's Central Park

Holiday Tree Donation

Looking for an outdoor space for a party, shower or wedding?
checkout our facility/park rental info

Sanford Trails
(Maps here)

Places to Play in Sanford/Springvale

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Welcome to Sanford Parks & Recreation

Contact Information
Sanford Memorial Gym, 678 Main Street, Sanford, ME 04073
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Parks & Recreation Department Office: (207) 324-9130
Tax I.D. 01-6000355

Online payment with Credit Card! (view credit card policy)
You can still pay with check or cash as you have always done by printing a registration form and bringing it to our office (we are located at Memorial Gym, use the cafeteria entrance). You can also mail it to 678 Main Street, Sanford, ME 04073.
Those requesting financial aid for summer camp must do so at the office for a $25 fee.

Program Registration Information
The Sanford Parks & Recreation Department is proud to provide the City of Sanford with our activity registration system and website. Sanford Parks and Recreation promises to provide close-to-home, no or low-cost, readily available areas, facilities, programs and instruction, which provide fun physically active opportunities for people of all ages, abilities and interests. To get started please Create an Account with all your household information. The data provided; emergency contacts, allergies info and more, will help us better serve you. This info will also automatically fill out your registration forms. If you have question you can refer to How to Register for an Activity page. Already have an account? Click account login top right of this page...
Job Opportunities
Please click General Info above, click Dept. Info, Find application for job under Forms, General Forms. This will be up under General Forms only when jobs are available in the dept.