The Parks Department is responsible for managing 37 county parks; including
L.E. Kaufman Golf Course, Wabasis Lake Campground and Kent Trails.
Reservations for County Park facilities can now be made up to one year in
advance. For reservations, please call (616) 336-PARK, or reserve online
at Parks Reservation System.
Mission Statement
The Kent County Parks Department will enhance the quality of life
in Kent County by establishing and
maintaining outstanding parks to meet the needs of the county’s
growing population. The department
will efficiently provide recognized recreational, environmental, and
social benefits. This will be
accomplished through adherence to high standards and coordination with
individuals and organizations.
Park Reservations
John Ball Zoological Garden
Summer Discovery
