City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation

A new, high-tech, public restroom is coming to a Grand Rapids City Park.

In the past few years we've seen A LOT of improvements to Grand Rapids' parks, thanks to a voter-approved millage. Well, an entirely new park is being planned a southwest GR!

Summer might seem a long way off, but soon enough it will be hot as all get out and you'll want a place to cool off with the kiddos. Well, GR is getting is 16th splash pad next summer.

Renovations are complete at a Grand Rapids dog park and its reopening with a Halloween bash for people and pups.

Looking to get active this fall? The City of Grand Rapids is offering a bunch of budget-friendly fitness classes September through November.

We've seen a lot of cool upgrades and renovations at Grand Rapids-area parks recently - Sweet Street Park is the latest to get a makeover, including a unique, curved bench for sunset viewing.

July is Parks and Recreation Month. To Celebrate the Grand Rapids Parks and Rec Department shared some hilarious one-star reviews they found online.

The kiddos will have a new place to cool off this summer. Construction is nearly complete on Grand Rapids' 15th splash pad.

Ready for even more fun while you're cooling off this summer at Grand Rapids' City Pools?

Looking to get active outdoors this summer? The City of Grand Rapids is offering a bunch of free outdoor fitness classes!

A project that will make kayaking more accessible for people of all abilities is nearly completed at Riverside Park.

With frigid temperatures and snow on the ground, summer seems a long way off - but the City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for warmer weather and hiring for multiple seasonal positions now.