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Welcome to the City of Garland Parks and Recreation Department. Our administration office is located at 634 West Apollo Road in Coomer Park with hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For information on Garland’s parks or programs, call 972-205-2750 or e-mail us at parksandrec@ci.garland.tx.us.
The Garland Parks and Recreation Department provides a broad range of recreational programs, classes and fun opportunities through a park system that includes over 2,300 acres of park land and award-winning park facilities.
Website and Telephone Services Interruption
On Friday, August 22, 2008 at 5 p.m., all power to Garland City Hall will be turned off to facilitate a power system upgrade for the building. During this outage, the City's website and PLAY Online will be unavailable. Telephone lines to the following PARD facilities will also be affected:
Audubon Recreation Center
Surf and Swim
Senior Activity Center
Parks and Recreation Administration
Website and telephone services are expected to be restored by midnight on Saturday, August 23.
On Friday, August 29, 2008 at 5 p.m., most City of Garland telephone numbers will be temporarily out of service. Telephone service will be restored by 10 a.m on Sunday,
August 31, 2008.
During the outage, temporary phone numbers will be
Surf & Swim @ 214-708-0873
Recreation Center and Senior Center @ 214-537-4368
Website Translation Services Available
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View and print the PLAY fall program guide.
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PLAY Online is Garland Parks and Recreation Department's Play Online Registration and Reservation System. PLAY allows you to register for classes, camps, trips, programs, reserve ballfields and pavilions, and make payments on your family account from the comfort of your home, 24 hours a day.
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Available to the public are five recreation centers, two senior citizen centers, four swimming pools, a 13-court tennis center with pro shop, 40 playgrounds, 73 athletic fields, four group picnic pavilions, a marina, and more than 20 miles of trails.
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Whether it’s splashing in the waves at Surf and Swim Wave Pool, ballroom dancing at the Garland Senior Activity Center, guided nature tours at the Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Jazzercise classes at Audubon Recreation Center or Holford Recreation Center, sailboarding on Lake Ray Hubbard at Windsurf Bay Park, adult softball leagues at Carter Softball Complex, or Special Olympic sports through our Therapeutic Recreation Program, try us for your family’s recreation needs.
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Instructors Wanted
Do you have a skill or talent you want to share? Garland Parks and Recreation is always looking for instructors. Click on the link above to access a proposal form and information about teaching classes for Garland Parks and Recreation.
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Mission Statement
To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Garland for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.
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Statement on Inclusion
The City of Garland Parks and Recreation Department encourages people of all abilities to participate in recreation activities together and register for programs that are of interest to them. We strive to promote activities that provide a positive, independent leisure experience through standard, specialized, adapted, and inclusive programs. Please call your local recreation center if you have a special need or require any special accommodations.
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