Town of Mount Pleasant

For the parent of a kid who loves sports, it can be a vexing decision: should I let my child play tackle football?
The uncertainty is understandable, given today’s headlines. Passion for the game runs deep in this part of the country, but so do concerns about helmet-to-helmet contact and its potential impact on young brains. Mount Pleasant Recreation Department is changing its youth football program to place a heightened emphasis on participant safety.

As the weather warms up, the water beckons. The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department wants to make sure local youngsters make aquatic safety a top priority while they are enjoying the Lowcountry’s lakes, rivers, pools and, of course, the Atlantic Ocean.

Everyone knows the old adage: You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Many people assume that as they grow older it’s not possible to master a new skill or refresh a once-beloved hobby. Yet adults are perfectly capable of … Read More

The summer season is one of constant adventure. Mount Pleasant Recreation offers classes and events to increase learning when children are out of the classroom and families find more freedom to explore. The community’s natural setting is one visitors cherish … Read More