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Author: Estella Espinosa

Young Athletes Meet to Compete at Hershey’s Track & Field Games

July 9, 2018 Estella Espinosa

Young Houstonians will come together by the hundreds for track and field events during the Hershey’s Track and Field Games…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department, Parks

City Pools Set to Open Memorial Day Weekend HPD and Parks Department to Announce New Partnership

May 20, 2018 Estella Espinosa

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner together with the Houston Police Department (HPD) and the Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) will…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department, Parks, Pools

PLAY EVERYWHERE TOUR COMES TO HOUSTON

February 23, 2018 Estella Espinosa

On Saturday, February 24, 2018, the Play Everywhere Tour makes a stop in Houston. This FREE family-friendly all-day event was…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department

32nd Annual City of Houston Arbor Day Celebration

January 19, 2018 Estella Espinosa

New Trees to be Planted along Columbia Tap Trail by Volunteers HOUSTON – Mayor Sylvester Turner, Apache Corporation, Trees for…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department

Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled for $1.9 Million Busby Park Improvements

January 10, 2018 Estella Espinosa

On Thursday, January 11, 2018 the Houston Parks and Recreation Department together with Council Member Jerry Davis, District B; Dan…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department

Houston Parks and Recreation Department Opens Park Facilities and Community Centers

September 3, 2017 Estella Espinosa

This weekend the parks department reopened the following golf courses and venues at Hermann Park and Memorial Park. September 2,…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: PR - Parks & Recreation Department

Burnett Street Park Receives First “Talking Is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing” Themed Playground in Nation

June 29, 2017 Estella Espinosa

New Playground Made Possible Through Partnership with The Clinton Foundation and Landscape Structures Inc. The Houston Parks and Recreation Department, City…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department, PR - Parks & Recreation Department

Memorial Day Weekend Marks Start of Summer Swim Season

May 25, 2017 Estella Espinosa

The Houston Parks and Recreation Department’s summer swim season begins with the opening of all 37 outdoor pools for the…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: PR - Parks & Recreation Department

Houston Parks and Recreation Department Announces Winner of $20,000 ‘Meet Me at the Park’ Grant

May 19, 2017 Estella Espinosa

Grant Awarded by the National Recreation and Park Association and The Walt Disney Company The Houston Parks and Recreation Department’s…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HPARD - Houston Parks & Recreation Department
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