Recreation & Park Commission

BREC Gus Young Recreation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents and visitors of East Baton Rouge Parish through a variety of recreational programs and events. With 175 parks, the organization fosters community engagement and promotes health and wellness through diverse activities ranging from sports to outdoor adventures. Offering facilities such as the Baton Rouge Zoo and Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, BREC excels in delivering unique opportunities for individuals of all ages. The organization's commitment to inclusive and adaptive recreation ensures that everyone can enjoy the beauty of nature and engage in fitness activities. Generated from the website

Belfair Park in Baton Rouge, LA offers a wide range of recreational activities and programs for visitors of all ages. With 175 parks to explore, Belfair Park provides opportunities for adaptive recreation, athletics, outdoor adventures, arts and culture, health and wellness, and more. Since 1946, Belfair Park has been a beloved part of the community, providing a Gold Medal system that continues to deliver on the vision of creating beautiful spaces for residents to enjoy nature, exercise, relax, and make lasting memories.Generated from the website