Each year, July is recognized as Park & Recreation Month across the country. This year's theme is "We Rise Up for Parks & Recreation" to bring attention to how important it is to rise up and support community in services of equity, memorable experiences, and overall health and well-being.
Check out these events in support of Parks & Recreation Month!
Guided Hike Night - You’ll have an opportunity to learn from our knowledgeable staff about the natural environment and wildlife found at the Shadow Creek Ranch Nature Trail. Staff will point out interesting features, important habitats, and visiting wildlife during the hike. Pre-registration is required to attend and can be found here.
Date: Friday, July 22nd @ 8 pm
Location: Shadow Creek Ranch Nature Trail, 1801 Kingsley Dr, Pearland
Admission: $10
Age: 4+
Fitness Mashup - Experience a variety of Group Fitness Classes by certified instructors, perfect for all experience levels! Get your body moving to the music. Bring water and a mat, & get ready to have the most fun with fitness ever!! Limited mats will be available while supplies last.
Date: Sunday, July 24th @ 9 am
Location: Independence Park, 3449 Pearland Pkwy, Pearland
Admission: FREE
Age: 16+
Kayaking - Want to try your hand at kayaking? Drop in and use our equipment and pool! An instructor will teach you the basics of kayaking - how to be safe while having fun in the water.
Click here to register.
Date: Saturday, July 30th @ 2 pm, 3 pm & 4 pm
Location: Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd, Pearland
Admission: $5
Age: 16+
“Rise Up” Morning Yoga Community Event - In partnership with the Vic Coppinger YMCA and Harris County District 1, "Rise Up" to join us in an early morning yoga class at Chrisita Adair Park. Wrap up the morning with healthy snacks and giveaways.
Date: Sunday, July 31st @ 9 am
Location: 15107 Cullen Blvd, Houston
Admission: FREE
All ages welcome!
