Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News

Free Nature Program December 12th

11/24/2020

A free nature program about winter birds will be 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, sponsored by the Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department. “Winter Birds and Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count” will be at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The program will be presented by nature…

Recreation Center Holiday Hours

11/20/2020

The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 26-27 for the Thanksgiving holiday. All other parks will be open. New hours for the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center begin the week after Thanksgiving. The facility will not open to the public…

Riverfront open to the public

11/20/2020

The Hannibal riverfront is open to the public starting today, Nov. 20. The renovation project is nearly complete. The work was done by Bleigh Construction Co., along with subcontractors and employees from the Hannibal Board of Public Works, Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department and…

New hours at Recreation Center

11/16/2020

The new hours for the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will begin Dec. 2. The facility will not open to the public until noon on Wednesdays. The facility will be used for Municipal Court on Wednesdays, due to capacity requirements as an abundance of caution…

Recreation Center hours

11/13/2020

The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will open to the public at noon on Wednesdays, starting Nov. 18. The facility will be used for Municipal Court on Wednesdays, due to capacity requirements as an abundance of caution during the pandemic. The Senior Dances will be…

Trout Fishing in Huckleberry Park pond

11/10/2020

Trout fishing will be allowed in Huckleberry Park starting Thursday, Nov. 12, according to Hannibal Parks & Recreation officials. About 200 pounds of trout will be delivered Thursday to the park pond. There are several rules regarding trout fishing at the pond: • Catch…

Trout fishing at Huckleberry Park pond

11/10/2020

Trout fishing will be allowed in Huckleberry Park starting Thursday, Nov. 12, according to Hannibal Parks & Recreation officials. About 200 pounds of trout will be delivered Thursday to the park pond. There are several rules regarding trout fishing at the pond: Catch and…

City Hall closure

11/10/2020

Hannibal City Hall will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 12-13, due to staffing shortages related to Covid19. Messages may be left by calling City Hall at 573-221-0111 or Hannibal Parks & Recreation 573-221-0154. All essential services will continue. Payments to the Board of…

Record number in Disc Golf Tournament

11/09/2020

Hannibal’s disc golf course was busy Saturday as a record number of participants were in the Don Crane Memorial Huck Finn Open disc golf tournament. Event organizers said 89 people were in the tournament, with the first round at Huckleberry Park in Hannibal and…

Veterans Day

11/05/2020

Construction has begun on the veterans memorial on Cardiff Hill Overlook but there is still time to honor veterans and contribute to the memorial.  Veterans Day is a federal holiday that honors all military veterans who have served in the U.S. military and is…

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