Category: Parks and Recreation
City Crews Continue Storm Cleanup; Burn Site Hours Expanded
May 22, 2025
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Following the recent severe storm, City crews are actively working to clean up debris and address damage along roadways, sidewalks, and public spaces. The safety and accessibility...
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Demolition of pickleball courts begins; Twelve new courts to be installed
April 28, 2025
Parks and Recreation
PITTSBURG, KS – On April 28, crews began demolition on the Jack Johnson Pickleball and Tennis Courts at the Four Oaks Sports Complex. Once demolition is completed, twelve new pickleball courts...
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PPRD to host Dad & Daughter Date Night March 1st
February 4, 2025
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – Get ready for a night under the stars at the annual Dad & Daughter Date Night hosted by the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department. Dads and daughters...
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Celebrate the Golden Age with an Afternoon of Dancing and Fun!
January 10, 2025
City Press Releases
Pittsburg – Get ready to dance the afternoon away at the Golden Age Gala – Senior Citizen Dance on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Memorial Auditorium. This special afternoon...
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Pittsburg to host 2024 July 4th Celebration
July 3, 2024
City Press Releases
The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up to host its annual July 4th Celebration at Lincoln Park. The City has released a full schedule of events...
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Pittsburg Parks & Recreation is Hiring Summer Staff Members
March 6, 2024
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – In preparation for the packed summer season, the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is hiring new staff to work at their facilities. Staff is now being hired...
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4-State Open Pickleball Tournament set for October 8
September 13, 2023
Parks and Recreation
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department will host the 4-State Open Pickleball Tournament on Sunday, October 8 starting at 9:00 am. The tournament will be held at...
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Historic Kiddieland Amusement Park turns 70
July 14, 2023
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department will celebrate Kiddieland Amusement Park with a 70th Birthday Celebration on Saturday, July 22 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at...
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Parks & Rec. Department provides summer fun in Pittsburg
May 25, 2023
Parks and Recreation
PITTSBURG, KS – Many people consider “BUSY” a four-letter word, but for Pittsburg Recreation Superintendent Jason Cecil, it simply means summer is here. With the Pittsburg Aquatic Center set to...
Read MorePittsburg “Night Owl” coed adult softball tournament returns Sept. 30
September 20, 2022
Community Events
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department will host an Adult Softball Tournament September 30 – October 1 at the Don Guttridge Sports Complex. The annual all-night double-elimination...
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