Shelbyville Parks & Recreation

Shelbyville is a city in Tennessee and the county seat of Bedford County. Shelbyville is about 50 miles southeast of Nashville in the hills and valleys of Tennessee. It is very well recognized for its cultural history roots and great beauty, the town is well known around the world for the yearly Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration. The City of Shelbyville Parks & Recreation Department formally serves the community by offering access to eight City parks and the Shelbyville Recreation Center. It is located in the H.V. Griffin Park. They offer many different memberships that will provide you access to exercise classes, pools, basketball courts, fitness centers, and senior programs, along with other different activities. In the outside aspect, you can enjoy about 84 acres worth of sports fields, such as tennis courts, batting cages, a disc golf course, a skate park, playgrounds and pavilions. The Parks & Recreation Department keeps the core values of excellence, leadership, partnership and diversity in the day-to-day work and holds sure to being a large staple of the community, which promotes healthy living for the citizens of Shelbyville and Bedford County. The core values reflect their purpose and mission. The employees of the recreation and parks department deeply believe in their core values and work every day to make sure they are showing a professional image.