Category: Parks and Recreation
Shamrock Shuffle Set for Saturday
March 14, 2018
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department will host its Shamrock Shuffle 5K race this Saturday, March 17, at 8:00 am, at Lincoln Park in Pittsburg. Participants will need...
Read MoreEverybody Plays receives $150,000 donation
February 26, 2018
City Press Releases
For more than a decade, the Everybody Plays committee has been working with the City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department to create an inclusive community play space for children...
Read MoreJaycee Ballpark Gets a Facelift
February 22, 2018
City Press Releases
The grass outside might still be brown, but Jaycee Ballpark is sporting a new shade of vibrant green. Brand new synthetic turf was recently installed at the ball field, part...
Read MoreCity of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department offers dog obedience classes
January 24, 2018
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is offering new sessions of Dog Obedience classes and Puppy Kindergarten classes beginning Tuesday, February 6. Sessions will take place Tuesday evenings...
Read MoreCity of Pittsburg receives $50,000 donation for a new dog park
December 13, 2017
City Press Releases
The creation of Pittsburg’s first dog park was made possible this week, thanks to a $50,000 gift from the Ronald O. Thomas Foundation. The City of Pittsburg received the generous...
Read MorePittsburg Parks & Recreation to host Holiday Craft Fair & Santa’s Workshop
November 28, 2017
Community Events
Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department will host their 9th Annual Holiday Craft Fair & Santa’s Workshop this Saturday, December 2, in the lower level of Memorial Auditorium & Convention Center,...
Read MorePittsburg Parks & Recreation Department wants to hear from you
November 21, 2017
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department has published an online recreation needs survey to gain public input into activities and programs. Developed by Pittsburg State University recreation students,...
Read MoreLearning Through Play – Toddler Time Builds Connections and Teaches Social Skills
October 23, 2017
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department will host Toddler Time, with sessions beginning 9:00 am – 11:00 am Thursday, November 2, at Lincoln Center, 710 W. 9th. St.,...
Read MorePittsburg Parks & Recreation to Host Zombie Survival 5K – A Fun Run with a Terrifying Twist
October 19, 2017
City Press Releases
Runners of all ages and fitness levels are invited to compete in the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department Zombie Survival 5K. Those wishing to compete should be advised – this...
Read MoreParks and Recreation Department Seeks Advisory Board Candidates
October 10, 2017
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department is seeking candidates to fill two unexpired terms on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. Both positions were vacated after previous board...
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