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Category: Parks and Recreation

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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Pittsburg 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,...

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Learning 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.,...

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Pittsburg 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...

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Parks 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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Pittsburg Beautiful Celebrates Addition to Trail Head Park

October 3, 2017

City Press Releases

Pittsburg Beautiful Celebrates Addition to Trail Head Park Pittsburg Beautiful committee members will host the Pittsburg Area Chamber Coffee this week at Pittsburg Farmers’ Market Pavilion. The community is invited...

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City of Pittsburg Awarded $50,000 Grant from Pritchett Trust

September 8, 2017

City Press Releases

City of Pittsburg Awarded $50,000 Grant from Pritchett Trust Grant Funds Help Improve Connectivity and Walkability in Pittsburg Pittsburg, KS – September 7, 2017 – The City of Pittsburg Parks and...

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