Lone Star Recreation

06/23/2026

Oak Forest Elementary School located in Humble, TX is truly one of a kind! Check out what Principal Ferrier has to say about their farm-themed play space:

06/17/2026

Congratulations to Fort Bend County Parks and Fairgrounds on the official opening of Galaxy All-Abilities Park in Sugar Land, Texas!

As the first all-abilities park funded by the county, this exciting space was designed for visitors of all abilities to join in on the fun.

Inspired by the nearby Sugar Land Space Cowboys stadium, the park's space-themed design features wheelchair-accessible play components, interactive sensory elements, integrated shade, seamless poured-in-place safety surfacing and much more!

Thank you, Fort Bend County, for creating a place where everyone feels welcome and included.

06/15/2026

We're excited to share that Mary Shannon recently obtained her CPSI certification from the National Recreation and Park Association.

The Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification program is the most comprehensive training program on playground hazard identification and risk management methods offered nationwide.

Thank you for your continued commitment to creating safe spaces for children to play!

06/13/2026

06/12/2026

The Lone Star Recreation team is looking forward to attending the AWBD Annual Conference next week!

Visit Booth 308/407 to explore the latest innovations in playgrounds, shade structures, and splash pads designed to meet the needs of your community.

Whether you're enhancing existing amenities or planning for future growth, we'd love to connect. Stop by to learn how our team helps bring community projects to life, from initial concept through completion and beyond!

Association of Water Board Directors-Texas

06/10/2026

The World Cup may be headed to Houston, but we've heard Summerwood Elementary is already the city's hottest destination for soccer fans!

This playground is the perfect place for young sports enthusiasts to climb, swing, play, and build confidence both on and off the field.

Landscape Structures Inc.

06/02/2026

Playground spinners provide a fun way to develop better depth perception, balance and cause-and-effect. Adding multi-user spinners to your playground design is a great way to expand play spaces and add thrilling experiences for kids of all ages and abilities!

05/28/2026

Did you know nearly 70% of playground injuries are caused by falls to the surface? The good news: many of these injuries can be prevented by installing shock-absorbing safety surfacing.

We proudly offer:

✔️ Poured-in-place rubber offering seamless fall protection and smooth access for users of all abilities
✔️ Artificial turf provides a softer, natural look with year-round usability
✔️ Engineered Wood Fiber (EWF) is a cost-effective option that meets safety standards with regular maintenance

Our team is here to help guide you through material selection, safety regulations, installation, and long-term maintenance to create a safer play environment for every child!

05/21/2026

Honoring our Nation’s heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice to our country this Memorial Day.

Our office will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day.

05/20/2026

Congratulations to the City of Bryan - Government on the groundbreaking of Travis Bryan Midtown Park!

This exciting destination playspace will feature a wide variety of play equipment, massive amounts of shade, and design elements inspired by iconic Bryan landmarks. Inclusive design is at the heart of this project, ensuring visitors of all ages and abilities have the opportunity to connect, explore, and join in on the fun.

We’re excited to see this incredible community space come to life and look forward to families enjoying it later this year!