Be Active Gwinnett

Pop-Up Play Days

Drop in and get moving with Be Active Gwinnett! Join us at Lilburn City Park from 5:00pm to 6:00pm for free activity days designed to bring recreation and community resources to families. No registration required; closed-toe shoes recommended.

  • October 3
  • November 7

Walk Among the Stars | October 19

1:00pm – 4:00pm | Gwinnett Environmental Heritage Center
Free! Celebrate National Lights on Afterschool, the nation’s biggest rally for out-of-school time! Come ready to Explore the world of STEAM and enjoy games, crafts, entertainment, community partners, and more!

Terror-fic Play Day | October 25

5:00pm – 7:00pm | Shorty Howell Park
Free! Join us for a spooktacular evening filled with treats, games, crafts, and a costume contest!

What is Be Active Gwinnett?
Be Active Gwinnett is a recreation center on wheels! We bring opportunities for safe, fun outdoor physical activity to youth in underserved, play-desert areas in Gwinnett County, promoting healthy habits while advocating for positive youth development and awareness of your community resources.

Where do we play?
Be Active Gwinnett visits housing authorities, apartment complexes, child care facilities, extended stay hotels, faith-based facilities, new home developments, schools, camps, parks, afterschool programs, libraries, community events, and more.

How do we play?
Activities include obstacle courses, hula hoops, jump ropes, broad jump, agility hurdles, giant tunnels, pop-up soccer, jumbo stacks, parachutes, fitness spots/dice, gaga ball, flag football, junior golf, nine squares in the air, bubble soccer, and more.

Are you ready to play?
Ready to be active? Reserve the Be Active Gwinnett mobile recreation center online to come to your event, camp, or book it to roll up to your school or community for free health screenings or educational speaking engagements. Submit an application online or contact  BeActiveGwinnett@GwinnettCounty.com for more information.