As Gwinnett County continues to invest in inclusive recreation, officials are ready to unveil the latest addition to local sports facilities with the ribbon-cutting for Rabbit Hill Park's Field 7 renovations. According to a Gwinnett County press release, the event is scheduled for tomorrow at 1 p.m., marking a significant upgrade from natural to synthetic turf aimed at improving accessibility for youth with disabilities and enhancing the park's overall utility.
The renovated field introduces features aimed at supporting more inclusive sports programs, with upgrades designed to reduce rainouts and improve safety. As per the county's announcement, the improvements allow the space to function as a year-round venue for adaptive sports organizations, enabling them to hold practices, games, and special events on a consistent playing surface. The project was funded through Gwinnett’s Recreation Fund as part of ongoing efforts to expand accessible recreation options.
Speakers at the ribbon-cutting ceremony will include influential figures such as Gwinnett Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson and District 4 Commissioner Matthew Holtkamp, while Parks and Recreation Department Director Chris Minor is set to emcee the event, this according to planning details released by the county's communications team. The ceremony will reflect the county's ongoing efforts to expand inclusive recreational opportunities, taking place at Rabbit Hill Park, located at 401 Rabbit Hill Road in Dacula, where accommodations for visitors and parking will be provided for the event.
