Adam Matth - South Burlington Recreation and Parks

Our newest guest, Adam Matth, is the enthusiastic and community-driven Director of South Burlington Recreation and Parks. Originally from Wisconsin, Adam brings a fresh and energetic perspective to Vermont’s recreation scene, blending a background in professional sports with a passion for inclusive, innovative community programming.Before stepping into his role in South Burlington, Adam built a vibrant career in the world of athletics—working with organizations like the Vermont Lake Monsters, the Houston Astros, and UVM Athletics. That experience helped shape his leadership style: dynamic, people-focused, and driven by impact. Now based in South Burlington, he’s leading the charge on exciting new initiatives like the July Fitness Series, Park Hop Brews, Girl in Sports Day Clinic, Adaptive Sports Programming, SBRP Kids Club, and the Social Pulse Young Adult Social Group.In this episode, Adam shares how his journey from baseball stadiums to municipal recreation has fueled his commitment to creating meaningful, accessible programs for all ages. Whether it’s organizing clinics for young athletes or launching inclusive events for the wider community, Adam’s mission is clear—recreation should be for everyone.Tune in to hear his story, learn about the creativity behind South Burlington’s most exciting events, and get inspired by how recreation can transform communities from the inside out.