Tag: recreation
Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department Easter Egg Surprise
April 9, 2020
Community Events
Each year, the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department hosts its annual Easter Egg Hunt at Lincoln Park, drawing hundreds of children to gather brightly-colored eggs. Sadly, this year the event...
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Vote for Pittsburg in the STRONGEST TOWN contest!
March 9, 2020
City Press Releases
While basketball fans are gearing up for March Madness, the City of Pittsburg is going head to head in a bracket-based competition of its own for the title of “Strongest...
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Lucky Pup 5K to benefit the SEK Humane Society
March 2, 2020
City of Pittsburg
PITTSBURG, KS – Going for a run is great for your body and mind – it can relieve stress, improve fitness and lift your mood. Running alongside a four-legged friend...
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Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department to host Dad & Daughter Date Night
January 30, 2020
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Step back in time to 1920s with the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department! PPRD is hosting a special roaring twenties-themed Dad & Daughter Date Night on Saturday,...
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Snowball Softball Tournament set for February 22
January 23, 2020
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Softball season is gearing up in Pittsburg as the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department prepares to host its “Snowball Softball Tournament” on Saturday, February 22, at the...
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Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department hosts annual July 4th Celebration
June 27, 2019
City Press Releases
This story has been edited to reflect a location change for the Baby Contest (moved to Shelter #3 due to lack of shade at the band dome). Updated July 2,...
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Downtown Pittsburg to celebrate 620 Day
May 24, 2019
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg’s Downtown Advisory Board (DAB) is hosing Pittsburg’s first 620 Day. The event is set for Thursday, June 20, from 5:00 pm – 8:00...
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Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department hosts O.K. Kids Day
May 1, 2019
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department and Pittsburg State University will host O.K. Kids Day, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Saturday, May 4, at Lakeside...
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Just Another Mudder this Saturday
April 15, 2019
City Press Releases
Pittsburg, KS – This Saturday, April 20, the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department will host its sixth annual Just Another Mudder youth obstacle course. The event begins at 10:00 am...
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Don Gutteridge Sports Complex slated for improvements
January 25, 2019
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is finalizing building plans for improvements to the Don Gutteridge Sports Complex. Construction on new concession and restroom facilities...
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