Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News

Rec Center to be closed Tuesday

01/08/2024

The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 9 due to inclement weather in the forecast. There will be no Senior Dance, the next Senior Dance will be noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16. The Clemens Training Facility will also be…

Ice Bowl disc golf tournament coming up

01/08/2024

The 18th annual Ice Bowl disc golf tournament will be Saturday, Jan. 27 at the Don Crane Disc Golf Course in Huckleberry Park, sponsored by the Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department. Prizes are donated by Excitement Disc Golf. Tee-off begins at 10 a.m. Registration…

Rec Center closed on New Year’s Day

12/28/2023

The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1 in celebration of the New Year’s holiday. The rec center will reopen at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2. There will be a free class for anyone interested in learning the game of…

Pickleball league registration open

12/15/2023

Registration for Hannibal Parks & Recreation Winter Pickleball League is open and play begins Jan. 16, 2024. Participants may sign up for leisure, intermediate or competitive league. Play will be on Tuesdays at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center through Feb. 21. There will be…

Hearts installed at Lover’s Leap

12/15/2023

A double heart made of steel has been installed at Lover’s Leap as a way to keep a romantic tradition from ruining the fence at the park. Hannibal Parks & Recreation employees mounted the 10 foot-by-10-foot structure on a concrete pad this week at…

Riverview Park public forum set Jan. 11

12/14/2023

Improvements to Riverview Park will be the focus of a public forum at 6 p.m. Jan. 11 in the City Council chambers of City Hall. Planning Design Studio, a landscape architecture firm dedicated to creating exceptional outdoor spaces, is working on a master plan…

Pedal Power Jan. 6

12/07/2023

If Santa Claus puts a tricycle under the tree, there is a time to ride it this winter even if the weather doesn’t cooperate. Pedal Power is 10 a.m. to noon Saturday Jan. 6 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The event is annually…

Pickleball class being offered

12/01/2023

A free class for anyone interested in learning the game of pickleball will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Equipment will be provided. Tom Batenhorst, Park Board president and USA Pickleball ambassador for Marion County, will teach the…

Toys needed for babies and teens

12/01/2023

The amount of children in need of toys this holiday season is near record levels, according to Toys for Tots Coordinator Stacey Nicholas. Toys for Tots of Northeast Missouri will provide toys to about 1,300 children during the holiday season. Managerial support for Toys…

Choir Department to perform

11/28/2023

A holiday celebration always includes the music of the season. Hannibal Parks & Recreation is hosting the annual Music, Marshmallows, Mistletoe and Snowball Toss Dec. 2 as part of downtown Hannibal’s Victorian Festival of Christmas. All the festivities take place 3-5 p.m. at the…

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