In proportion its size, Parkano offers a vast selection of services. The healthcare center in Parkano maintains a round-the-clock emergency duty.
In terms of recreational services, there’s a versatile sports hall and field, an indoor ice rink and a cross-country skiing centre in Parkano. There are multiple locations of interest for sport fishers in Parkano and nearby areas, and the nearest golf course is less than 15 kilometres away. Local union activity is lively, and there are all kinds of things to do from amateur theatre to martial arts.
Parkano also hosts extensive commercial services. There are shops all the way from various kinds of department stores down to the smallest specialty stores. Shopping in nearby cities is also quite common in Parkano.