City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department

City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department Making Phoenix a better place to live, visit and play! The City of Phoenix is home to one of the nation's largest and most heavily used recreational systems.

📣 Registration for Phoenix Afterschool Center (PAC) opens on Thursday, June 18! PAC provides youth ages 6–13 with engagi...
06/12/2026

📣 Registration for Phoenix Afterschool Center (PAC) opens on Thursday, June 18!

PAC provides youth ages 6–13 with engaging activities, supervised free play, and a safe environment led by experienced recreation staff. Learn more and register at Phoenix.gov/parks/pac🔗

Help us rename the park and community center at 35th Ave & Baseline Rd! 🌟 The City of Phoenix is renaming the facilities...
06/10/2026

Help us rename the park and community center at 35th Ave & Baseline Rd! 🌟

The City of Phoenix is renaming the facilities formerly known as Cesar Chavez Park and Community Center. Take the survey to vote for your favorite name or suggest one of your own. Your input will help shape the future of these important community spaces! Survey closes on June 14 at 5 p.m.

English: https://bit.ly/4wNkdge
Español: https://bit.ly/3RbyW4b

We celebrated 602 Day yesterday with fun all across Phoenix!🌵☀️ Our campers spent the day playing, exploring, and maki...
06/03/2026

We celebrated 602 Day yesterday with fun all across Phoenix!🌵☀️ Our campers spent the day playing, exploring, and making unforgettable memories while showing their love for the 602. 💙

602 Day is almost here! 🌵🔥 Celebrate with Phoenix Parks and Recreation and grab a FREE 602 Day sticker on June 2 at sele...
05/29/2026

602 Day is almost here! 🌵🔥 Celebrate with Phoenix Parks and Recreation and grab a FREE 602 Day sticker on June 2 at select Phoenix Community Centers. 🩵💫

📍Stickers are available while supplies last! Pick one up at:

- Deer Valley Community Center
- Paradise Valley Community Center
- Sunnyslope Community Center
- Longview Neighborhood Recreation Center
- Maryvale Community Center
- Pecos Community Center
- Desert West Community Center
- Eastlake Community Center

The City of Phoenix is renaming the facilities formerly known as Cesar Chavez Park and Community Center. 💭Take the surve...
05/19/2026

The City of Phoenix is renaming the facilities formerly known as Cesar Chavez Park and Community Center. 💭Take the survey to vote for your favorite name or suggest one of your own. The survey closes on June 14 at 5 p.m.

English: https://bit.ly/4wNkdge
Español: https://bit.ly/3RbyW4b

EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT 🔥🚨 The National Weather Service has issued a warning for extreme heat conditions. For pub...
05/10/2026

EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT 🔥🚨 The National Weather Service has issued a warning for extreme heat conditions. For public safety, the following trails will be RESTRICTED from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026: ⁣⁣

⁣⁣⁣🚫 Camelback Mountain: Echo Canyon and Cholla Trail ⁣⁣⁣
🚫 Phoenix Mountains Preserve: Piestewa Peak Summit Trail and associated trails ⁣⁣⁣
🚫 South Mountain Park and Preserve: Holbert Trail, Mormon Trail, Hau’Pal Loop Trail, and access to the National Trail from the Pima Canyon Trailhead ⁣⁣⁣

⁣Hiking is prohibited at these locations and strongly discouraged on all Phoenix trails from 8am to 5pm. ⁣

Remember, safety first! Avoid hiking during periods of extreme heat and review “Take a Hike. Do it Right.” guidelines for responsible hiking. ⁣⁣⁣🥾

⁣Learn more: phoenix.gov/parks/trails/heatsafety

🌲 Looking for an affordable summer adventure for your child or teen? Camp Colley offers unforgettable outdoor experience...
05/08/2026

🌲 Looking for an affordable summer adventure for your child or teen? Camp Colley offers unforgettable outdoor experiences on 30 scenic acres near the Mogollon Rim- just 50 miles north of Payson! This experience includes lodging, meals, and activities, making it an accessible way to get your camper into nature. Give your child a summer filled with fresh air, fun, and new friendships! ☀️

🔗 Learn more at phoenix.gov/campcolley

Start your weekend with intention ✨ Join Morning Yoga class to gently wake your body, clear your mind, and boost your ...
05/08/2026

Start your weekend with intention ✨ Join Morning Yoga class to gently wake your body, clear your mind, and boost your energy. All levels welcome - just bring water and your mat!

📍May 9 | 9 a.m. at Encanto Park Clubhouse (2499 N 15th Ave​.)

🔗Learn more & register: Phoenix.gov/fitphx

📸🌵 Phoenix, show us your parks pride! Share your favorite moments from our parks, preserves, community centers, or speci...
05/05/2026

📸🌵 Phoenix, show us your parks pride! Share your favorite moments from our parks, preserves, community centers, or special events for a chance to be featured on socials and a chance to win a prize.

☀️To enter:
- Post your photo on Facebook or Instagram, tag us, and use the hashtags and . Include the location where your photo was taken. Photos must be taken between May 5 - May 24, 2026.

🏆 Winners will be announced on June 2, 2026 for . Let’s see Phoenix through your lens! 💚

🌳 Happy Arbor Day, Phoenix! 🌎💚 This Earth Month, our community came together in an incredible way - planting 190 new tre...
04/24/2026

🌳 Happy Arbor Day, Phoenix! 🌎💚

This Earth Month, our community came together in an incredible way - planting 190 new trees across our parks with the help of over 300 amazing volunteers! Thank you to everyone who dug in, showed up, and made a difference.🌱🙌

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200 W Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ
85003

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