National Parks and Rec Month Ice Cream Social 2026

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National Parks and Rec Month Ice Cream Social 2026

Date and Time
July 24, 2026, Fri., 1-2:30pm
Venue
Morrisville Senior Center
Location
Morrisville/RTP
Address
4117 Davis Dr., Morrisville, NC 27560 (234.1 mi)
Price
Free. Please register. Ages 55+
Description

The National Parks and Rec Month Ice Cream Social is a community gathering held at the Senior Center to celebrate July as National Parks and Recreation Month. This event recognizes the vital contributions and active involvement of our members in keeping local programs thriving and successful throughout the year. Attendees will enjoy a selection of ice cream flavors while socializing with fellow participants and staff in a relaxed environment. This social serves as a gesture of appreciation for the dedication shown by those who participate in our recreational offerings. It provides a dedicated time to connect with friends and celebrate the impact of our local parks community. This event is designed specifically for our senior participants who value active engagement and community building. The atmosphere will be welcoming, friendly, and focused on gratitude for your continued support of our programs. We invite you to join us for an afternoon of refreshments and shared company as we honor the spirit of recreation. Please mark your calendars and plan to attend this special celebration of our shared commitment to community wellness and growth.

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