Nashville Parks Foundation
Transforming Parks and Recreation in Every Nashville Neighborhood
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The Nashville Parks Foundation is dedicated to ensuring our local parks reflect the prosperity of our city. We partner with businesses, foundations, and individuals to promote the 178 parks and 27 community centers in the Nashville Metro Parks system.
Join us in promoting wellness, creating community and increasing prosperity in Nashville.
Wellness
Green space and open play are vital to our wellbeing and contribute to the aesthetic value of our urban environment.
Community
Parks create strong neighborhoods complete with performing arts, nature centers and after school programming.
Prosperity
Local parks mean high property values and ease of workforce development.
Invest in Our Parks
Enhance the quality of life in Nashville by partnering with the Nashville Parks Foundation. Support an existing park project, launch a new initiative, or invest in programs at our community centers. Help us cultivate vibrant, thriving green spaces for everyone to enjoy.
“Nashville Parks Foundation generates great success in contributing to the vibrancy of Nashville by delivering nature and recreation to all parts of the city.”
— Karl Dean, Mayor of Nashville 2007-2015