Article Category: Fit & Fun in Tucker

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. 2022 was an exciting year. We experienced many firsts and tremendous growth in all our programs, activities, and events with record attendance numbers for most of the City’s events and outdoor activities. Our Haunted Trail had double the participation, the Sip-n-Stroll and…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. Tucker Parks and Recreation is proud to partner once again with the Empty Stocking Fund for the 2022 holiday season. After assisting hundreds of families last year, we are happily continuing this effort for a second holiday season. It is even more…

Summer camp has ended, the pools are closed and we danced the night (and summer) away with the island tunes of A1A Band, a Jimmy Buffett tribute, and folks are asking what’s next? The fun is just beginning. Our fall events kicked off with the Sip ‘n Stroll at Tucker Nature Preserve and will continue…

The City of Tucker and the Parks and Recreation Department has several major projects in progress for the upcoming year. As we move into the fall, you will see work at several parks including Johns Homestead, Fitzgerald, Lord, and our new downtown park. All of these projects were previously discussed at public meetings earlier in…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. This summer in Tucker has been busy and productive for our Parks & Recreation department. Last year at this time, we had a good discussion about several improvements planned for Fitzgerald Park. Although some of those plans have been altered, the updates…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. July is National Parks and Recreation Month! The Parks and Recreation Department has grown tremendously over these past four years with completing park improvements, expanding old programs, and creating new programs and events for our community. Our team has done some amazing…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. Welcome to summer! Our first concert is in the bag and it went very well. The weather cooperated, although it pressed us throughout the week. Nathan Angelo entertained us with great music and, with an unfortunate accident (nothing extreme) that had the…

April showers have brought us May flowers and hopefully lots of sunshine as we kick off Tucker’s summer events. As we mentioned last month, the City has added some extra fun to the TKR Summer of Fun schedule. We are very excited for our inaugural First Friday Concert Series. Live music is something many in…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. Spring baseball is here! Opening day is Saturday April 16 at Fitzgerald Park. We are excited about our second season and have seen tremendous growth already. We hope you’ll support the community’s kids by coming out and cheering while enjoying a Saturday…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. Since we began to build our department in 2018, we have worked hard on developing our parks and facilities. Along with those, we have really put our efforts over the last couple of years into community programs and events. We have had…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. Over the last three decades in our great City of Tucker, many things have changed. But one thing you can count on staying the same is our beloved Louisa Joseph. Many of you know her as Miss Louisa. If nostalgia leads you…

Rip Robertson is the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Tucker. Well, as we put the wraps on yet another year and begin anew, I would like to highlight some of what we were able to accomplish in 2021 and tease about some of what’s to come in 2022. We emerged from the…