The Recreation Committee is responsible for carrying out many of the civic roles of the Community Council. In particular, it organises:-
- Young Citizen of the Year
- to recognise young people in, or associated with, St Andrews who have enhanced life in St Andrews or its reputation.
- Bandstand Concerts
- at the Bow Butts bandstand on summer Sunday afternoons
- Floral Competition
- to encourage and acknowledge the efforts of residents and businesses in brightening the town
- Art & Photographic Exhibition
- an annual competition as part of St Andrews Week at the end of November.
- Christmas Treat
- for the senior citizens of the town, in association with the university’s Students’ Association
Members: Marysia Denyer (Convenor), Catherine Rowe (Co-convenor), Keith Cordrey, Ken Crichton, Ken Fraser, Chloe Hill, Audrey McAnaw, Meg Platt, Kyffin Roberts, and Patrick Marks.