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The Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of recreational programs and events throughout the year, including trips and athletic leagues.

Registration for Programs

ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE

NOTE: Most programs require a completed program registration form.  While many are free, some do have a participation fee. You may register in person, by phone or by mail.To register by mail, send your completed program form and any payment required to: Kannapolis Parks and Recreation, 401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081. Please make checks payable to “City of Kannapolis.” 

Many of programs are currently available for on-line registration. If you would like to register on-line for a program, click on the link in the program description and you will be re-directed to a new page for registration. If no link is present, then on-line registration is not available.  Please call our office to register by phone or for more information.

Swanee Theatre Children's Theatre Summer Series

Families will experience a unique, interactive experience with children playing a part in the shows. All performances are presented by Sigmon Theatrical and suitable for children of any age. Shows are June 5, June 26, July 10 and July 24. Each show will take place from 11 a.m. – noon and include a short meet-and-greet with the performers following the program.  Tickets are $7 per person. The Swanee Theatre is located at 200 West Avenue.  

$7 per person
June 26, July 10, July 24, and July 31
11 a.m. - noon (a short meet-and-greet with the performers will follow the program)
Swanee Theatre; 200 West Ave
This program is suitable for chldren of all ages.

Click below to purchase tickets for each show.

Thursday, June 26 - Dragon Quest
Experience the wonder and feel the roar - DRAGON QUEST is coming to town! Don't miss the extraordinary adventure that transports you to an enchanted world where dragons take flight.

Thursday, July 10 - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Follow the Yellow Brick Road as Sigmon Theatrical proudly presents THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ - a smash-hit production for the entire family!

Thursday, July 24 - Blackbeard's Pirate Adventure
Grab your eyepatch, parrot, and telescope – a swashbuckling voyage is in store for you as Sigmon Theatrical presents Blackbeard’s Pirate Adventure!

Thursday, July 31 - The Fun Factory
Get ready for FUN! This high-energy interactive show reminds us that when we work together and use our imaginations, anything is possible!

Champions in Motion Youth Cheerleading

Ages 4-6: 6-6:45pm
Ages 7-9: 6:45-7:30pm
Ages 10-18: 7:30-8:15pm

$10/Week

Register online HERE. Call 919-535-8304 with questions.

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