City of Abilene Parks and Recreation

07/29/2026

July is NRPA's Park & Recreation Month! We're celebrating The Power of Belonging: Welcoming parks & programs make every person feel valued. www.abilenetx.gov/recreation

07/29/2026

Miles in Motion Distance Challenge: The Power of 250
Last 3 days! Finish strong!
Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of American Independence & Parks & Recreation Month by moving your way through July!

07/28/2026

07/27/2026

There's still time!

🗑️🏀⛹️ NBA/WNBA Jr. Skills Challenge

Put your skills to the test! Prizes for the top 3 players in each division!

July 27th
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

5 Challenges

2 Divisions:
11 & Under
13 & Under

www.abilenetx.gov/recsignup

07/27/2026

Sears Splash is closed temporarily for maintenance. Thank you for your patience!

07/26/2026

Here's your weekly Miles in Motion Distance Chalenge ETCs!

🏃🚴💃🕺👯🛝
Keep going!

E: Encouragement
T: Tips
C: Challenge

www.abilenetx.gov/recevents

07/25/2026

July is NRPA's Park & Recreation Month! We're celebrating The Power of Belonging: Welcoming parks & programs make every person feel valued. www.abilenetx.gov/recreation

07/25/2026

July is National Recreation & Park Association's Park & Recreation Month! We're celebrating The Power of Community: Public spaces offer room for everyone to gather, celebrate & heal. www.abilenetx.gov/recreation

07/25/2026

WARNING Playground equipment & surfacing in direct sunlight may reach temperatures high enough to cause serious burn injuries within seconds. Always check for hot play equipment & surfacing before letting children play.

07/24/2026

Notice: The boat dock at Kirby Lake will remain closed until July 31st. Thank you for your patience!