Our goal is a fun and safe environment appropriate for children and families. We ask that our patrons behave courteously by following park rules and park ordinances.

Park Rules
Playground Rules
Dog Park Rules
Equestrian Trail Rules
Skate Park Rules
Trail Rules
Photography/Film Rules

• Fires are restricted to park grills and fire rings unless otherwise posted or approved
• All pets must be on a leash, except in designated dog park areas
• Place animal waste in trash containers
• Vehicles and parking are restricted to designated areas and by recreation facility users only
• No amplified sound, except by permit
• Pyrotechnics and engine powered models or toys are restricted
• Caution – Pedestrians have the right-of-way
• Launching hot air balloons and hobby rockets is restricted
• Commercial activity is restricted. It is unlawful to offer items for sale except by permit
• Swimming, bathing and wading prohibited unless in areas designated for such use
• County parks are for everyone to enjoy. Do not deface, destroy or remove plants or County property
• Georgia Bicycle Helmet Law (OCGA 40-6-296) is enforced
• Feeding or harassment of wildlife is prohibited
• Call 911 for emergency assistance

Prohibited in Parks:

• Littering
• Throwing objects
• Annoying noises
• Possession, use or consumption of alcoholic beverages

• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
• No pets allowed at the playground area
• All playgrounds are tobacco-free play zones
• Please use playground components that are appropriate for the age and ability of the child
• No skateboards or roller blades on playground
• Please report damaged or unsafe items to Parks and Recreation at 678.277.0931
• Please play safely, share, and enjoy

View a list of all of our dog parks (PDF)!

All rules are enforceable under the law.

• Use dog park at your own risk – please do not use dog park during inclement weather
• Limit 50 people in each area
• Dogs must display current rabies tag
• Keep all gates closed
• You are responsible for any damage or injury caused by your dog. Gwinnett County shall not be held liable for any injury or damage caused by a dog
  
• Dogs should be under voice command
• Dog owners must remain with their dog at all times
• Always clean up after your dog, place litter and animal waste in trash containers
• Owner must fill all holes made by their dog
• Limit two dogs per owner
• Unruly or rough playing dogs must be immediately removed from the play area
• Call Gwinnett Animal Welfare & Enforcement at 770.339.3200 with questions or concerns about dogs using the dog park 

Prohibited in Dog Park:

• Aggressive dogs
• Dogs in heat
• Dogs with contagious conditions or illnesses
• Spike or pinch/prong collars
• Unsupervised children
• Food – human or animal
• Glass containers
• Commercial activity without a permit issued by Gwinnett Parks and Recreation
• Tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs
• Abandonment of dogs per Gwinnett County Ordinance Section 10-9: 
  It shall be unlawful for anyone to knowingly abandon or to aid in the abandonment of any domestic animal. An animal relinquished through written agreement with the animal welfare division, licensed rescue group, licensed shelter, licensed veterinarian, individual, or other entity shall not be deemed abandoned but shall be considered relinquished to the entity or individual.

• Trails open from sunrise to sunset
• Ride only on marked equestrian trails
• Shortcuts or new trails prohibited
• Horses must be controlled at all times
• Pedestrians step aside for equestrians
• Use caution and watch for pedestrians
• Proof of current Coggins required on all horses in park
• Horses shall always be attended, tie only in designated areas
• Horses prohibited in pavilions
• Move all hay and manure from parking area to compost
• Place hay and manure in compost bin
• Call 911 for emergency help

View a list of all our skate parks!

Warning: Skateboarding and skating are hazardous recreational activities. Use of this facility may result in death, paralysis, brain damage, concussion, broken bones, or other serious injuries. Use at your own risk. Gwinnett County does not assume any responsibilities for injuries.

• This facility is not supervised. Use at your own risk
• Children 15 and under required to wear strapped helmet at all times
• All users should wear helmets, wrist guards, knee, and elbow pads
• All organized events must obtain a Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation permit
• Plants and property are here for everyone's enjoyment. Please assist in keeping this area clean
• Call 911 for emergency assistance or to report illegal activities

Prohibited in Skate Park:

• Alcohol and tobacco products
• Introduction of other elements or altering existing elements in the Skate Park area
• Food, drinks and glass containers
• Pets
• Bicycles (Unless within Skate Parks designated for Bicycle Use) and motor driven equipment
• Profanity and fighting
• Amplified sound, except by permit

• Trails open from sunrise to sunset
• No motorized vehicles
• Motorized personal mobility devices permitted
• Pedestrians have the right-of-way
• Bike and skate speeds must be controlled to prevent unsafe conditions
• Keep right of center and pass on left
• Announce yourself as you approach from behind. Example: "On your left!"
• If you stop, get off the trail
• All pets must be on a leash and kept right of center. Place animal waste in trash containers
• For trail closure information, call 770.978.5270
• Call to report maintenance and safety problems: 770.822.8840
• Call 911 for emergency assistance

Prohibited on Trails:

• Littering, please use trash containers
• Motorized vehicles

Lights! Camera! Atlanta! Dubbed the “Hollywood of the South,” Georgia has become a leading destination in the film world, and that includes the one and only Gwinnett County. Located approximately 30 miles northeast of Atlanta, you will find the best of both worlds — big city vibes mixed with quiet southern charm.

So let us welcome you to Gwinnett…where we live, work, and play together, and offer superior award-winning services, including dozens of parks, community centers, gyms, historic sites, pools, sport fields, trails, and so much more. These diverse indoor and outdoor facilities have even served as locations for some of the most popular productions, such as “Dynasty,” “Ozark,” “Remember the Titans,” and “The Bobby Brown Story.” Whether you want to shoot a motion picture, television show, commercial, music video, or photo session, we have the ideal setting for your upcoming personal or professional project.

Let us help you with your film and photography needs! Simply submit your Film/Photography Request, and we’ll follow up with you within two business to discuss your project, as well as our location availability and fees. In the meantime, you can explore our available locations!

We do not require a permit or fee for personal, non-commercial filming or photographing that doesn’t restrict access to or use of public areas and amenities.

Visit GwinnettFilm.com to explore filming contacts and permits at other locations within Gwinnett County.