Category: Parks and Recreation
Pittsburg Celebrates Arbor Day
April 26, 2018
City Press Releases
This week, the City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department, community members and students will gather at Paul B. Leffler Rotary Park for the annual Arbor Day Celebration. On Friday,...
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Just Another Mudder and Gorilla Dash set for April 28
April 23, 2018
City Press Releases
For the third consecutive year, the City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department and Pittsburg State University ROTC are joining forces to host Just Another Mudder and Gorilla Dash at...
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City of Pittsburg and Live Well Crawford County host Walking Wednesday
March 23, 2018
City Press Releases
Live Well Crawford County and the City of Pittsburg Parks and Recreation Department are teaming up to present Walking Wednesday as part of the Personal Actions Towards Health (PATH) program....
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Pittsburg Parks & Recreation to host annual Easter egg hunt
March 21, 2018
Community Events
The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up for its ninth-annual Easter Egg Hunt. Set for 11:00 am Saturday, March 24, at Lincoln Park and Don Gutteridge Sports Complex,...
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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...
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Everybody 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...
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Jaycee 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...
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City 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...
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City 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...
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Pittsburg 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,...
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