Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department

Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department Providing over 36 miles of trails, a state of the art Recreation Center, 32 community parks and numer Have fun with us the Cedar Hill way!

The Parks and Recreation Department has a variety of specialized programs for everyone that is sure to get you up and moving! We offer athletic leagues for adults or youth at various athletic facilities; a variety of Active Senior programs at the Cedar Hill Senior Center; and several aquatics programs at Crawford Park Pool in the summer. Join us at one of our numerous Special Events, or become a

member of our award winning Alan E. Sims Cedar Hill Recreation Center where you can get in a great work out, host your own special event or find that perfect program for anyone in the family. Our outdoor space includes over 32 parks and trails, ideal for your outdoor adventure, daily workout, or rental for your family gathering. So, what do you say...ready to have some fun the Cedar Hill way?

All facilities opened at regular hours tomorrow!
02/02/2023

All facilities opened at regular hours tomorrow!

All Cedar Hill offices will reopen to the public on Friday, February 3 at their regular times.

Continue to be safe out there. There will likely still be some slick patches on Friday morning.

-Valley Ridge Park will be closed Thursday February, 2nd & Friday February, 3rd.-Lorch Park will be closed Thursday Febr...
02/02/2023

-Valley Ridge Park will be closed Thursday February, 2nd & Friday February, 3rd.
-Lorch Park will be closed Thursday February, 2nd and will re-open tomorrow February, 3rd.

The parks team clearing ice for a noon opening at the government center.
02/02/2023

The parks team clearing ice for a noon opening at the government center.

The Cedar Hill Daddy Daughter Dance is happening next week! Buy your tickets today!Buy Tickets here: bit.ly/AESRCDDD
02/01/2023

The Cedar Hill Daddy Daughter Dance is happening next week! Buy your tickets today!

Buy Tickets here: bit.ly/AESRCDDD

All facilities open tomorrow at noon including Alan E. Sims Recreation Center and Cedar Hill Senior center.
02/01/2023

All facilities open tomorrow at noon including Alan E. Sims Recreation Center and Cedar Hill Senior center.

All city facilities will open at noon on Thursday, February 2 and close at 5 p.m. Including the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center, Zula B. Wylie Public Library in Cedar Hill, Texas and Tri-City Animal Shelter & Adoption Center and Senior Center.

More aerial photos of Parks and Recreation facilities. Do you have any pictures you’d like to share?
02/01/2023

More aerial photos of Parks and Recreation facilities. Do you have any pictures you’d like to share?

Take a look at historic downtown this morning. Our de-icing crew snapped a few pictures and explained conditions as a bi...
02/01/2023

Take a look at historic downtown this morning. Our de-icing crew snapped a few pictures and explained conditions as a big ice rink. Stay home, stay warm, and stay safe!

Aerial shot of Cedar Hill today! Who is Ready for summer to be here?
01/31/2023

Aerial shot of Cedar Hill today! Who is Ready for summer to be here?

Due to weather conditions, City of Cedar Hill Facilities will be closed Wednesday , Feb 1st, including• Cedar Hill Senio...
01/31/2023

Due to weather conditions, City of Cedar Hill Facilities will be closed Wednesday , Feb 1st, including

• Cedar Hill Senior Center

• The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center

Stay safe and warm!

De-icing operations are beginning but first snow angels.
01/31/2023

De-icing operations are beginning but first snow angels.

01/31/2023

Sleet and Ice is already starting to fall in the area and temperatures are expected to remain below freezing all day. Road conditions will get worse. Stay home, stay warm, stay safe.

Due to weather conditions, City of Cedar Hill Facilities will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 31st, including• Cedar Hill Senior...
01/30/2023

Due to weather conditions, City of Cedar Hill Facilities will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 31st, including

• Cedar Hill Senior Center

• The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center

Stay safe and warm!

Due to weather conditions, City of Cedar Hill Facilities will be closed early today, Monday, Jan. 30th.• Valley Ridge an...
01/30/2023

Due to weather conditions, City of Cedar Hill Facilities will be closed early today, Monday, Jan. 30th.

• Valley Ridge and Lorch Park will close at 2:30 PM
• The Cedar Hill Senior Center will close at 3:00 PM today.
• The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center will close at 5 PM today.

The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center will close at 5 PM today!
01/30/2023

The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center will close at 5 PM today!

📣Due to inclement weather this evening the Zula B. Wylie Public Library in Cedar Hill, Texas and Alan E. Sims Recreation Center (Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department) will close at 5:00 p.m. TODAY. Stay safe and warm, Cedar Hill!

01/30/2023
Mic'd Up Monday

Check out Coach Donnie and Kaia on Mic’d Up Monday! Check out Cedarhill GirlsSoftball , registration now open!

Spring registration is NOW OPEN!

Register here: sports.bluesombrero.com/chgsa

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Restrooms and drinking fountains are closed temporarily due to the cold weather. Restrooms will re-open later this week.
01/30/2023

Restrooms and drinking fountains are closed temporarily due to the cold weather. Restrooms will re-open later this week.

The Alan E. Sims Recreation staff enjoying a lunch together to celebrate breaking membership records for the month of De...
01/27/2023

The Alan E. Sims Recreation staff enjoying a lunch together to celebrate breaking membership records for the month of December!

Keep calm and play softball! 🥎🥎🥎🥎🥎Registration is now open!Register .bluesombrero.com/chgsa
01/25/2023

Keep calm and play softball! 🥎🥎🥎🥎🥎
Registration is now open!

Register .bluesombrero.com/chgsa

The City of Cedar Hill recognized the Parks and Recreation Department as 2022 crew of the year! The team works very hard...
01/24/2023

The City of Cedar Hill recognized the Parks and Recreation Department as 2022 crew of the year! The team works very hard year in and year out to serve the community of Cedar Hill. Congratulations to the PARD team! 🌳🏊‍♀️⛹️‍♀️

Aikia Karate program teaches students self defense, respect for others, and helps improve physical health. Visit bit.ly/...
01/23/2023

Aikia Karate program teaches students self defense, respect for others, and helps improve physical health.
Visit bit.ly/AESRCprograms to learn more about this amazing program!
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Today is a great day to visit some of our parks in Cedar Hill! What park is your favorite? 🛝🏞
01/20/2023

Today is a great day to visit some of our parks in Cedar Hill! What park is your favorite? 🛝🏞

The Cedar Hill Senior Center offers so many great programs like gold toning. Become a member of the Cedar Hill Senior Ce...
01/19/2023

The Cedar Hill Senior Center offers so many great programs like gold toning. Become a member of the Cedar Hill Senior Center today! For more information about programs visit bit.ly/3UEtPFB

Bring out your bow ties and tiaras, the Daddy Daughter Dance is back this year! Buy your tickets today at bit.ly/AESRCDD...
01/19/2023

Bring out your bow ties and tiaras, the Daddy Daughter Dance is back this year! Buy your tickets today at bit.ly/AESRCDDD !

Music in the Park is such a fun event for the community. We want to hear what kind of music you would like to hear this ...
01/17/2023

Music in the Park is such a fun event for the community. We want to hear what kind of music you would like to hear this summer! Scan the QR code and let us know! 🌳🎼

Martin Luther King Jr once said “everybody can be great because everybody can serve.” Our staff members took time out of...
01/16/2023

Martin Luther King Jr once said “everybody can be great because everybody can serve.” Our staff members took time out of their day to help pick trash up around Cedar Hill!

A reminder that we will be closed Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day.
01/13/2023

A reminder that we will be closed Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day.

Check out this American Kestrel seen on 1382 a while ago. Such a beautiful bird to see! Have you guys seen any cool bird...
01/13/2023

Check out this American Kestrel seen on 1382 a while ago. Such a beautiful bird to see! Have you guys seen any cool birds in the area? Send us pictures of birds or animals you have seen in Cedar Hill.

Keep calm and play softball! 🥎🥎🥎🥎🥎Spring registration is NOW OPEN!It’s time to get registered for the 2023 spring softba...
01/12/2023

Keep calm and play softball! 🥎🥎🥎🥎🥎

Spring registration is NOW OPEN!

It’s time to get registered for the 2023 spring softball season! Registration is open now and will close February 25th.

Register here: sports.bluesombrero.com/chgsa

Fees: Cedar Hill residents $65 for all age groups with a discounted family rate. 6u is FREE. For non cedar hill residents, there is an additional $5 charge.
League: Cedar Hill, Desoto, Red Oak, Ennis, Corsicana, Palmer, Ferris. There will be North and South divisions to minimize travel between cities.

Cedarhill GirlsSoftball

📸📸 The Library in the Park Project is moving along beautifully. The masterminds at work planning the path of the paved t...
01/11/2023

📸📸 The Library in the Park Project is moving along beautifully. The masterminds at work planning the path of the paved trail that will lead to the Government Center!

Stop by the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Friday to donate blood!
01/10/2023

Stop by the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center Friday to donate blood!

🩸🩸🩸Community Blood Drive 🩸🩸🩸
Friday, January 13, at the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center!

Are you the type to help neighbors in need? Right now, some blood types and components have less than a day’s supply on-hand, the most serious situation for our community.

Donating blood is a powerful, positive way to help others and support our greater community.

Reserve your spot today! https://bit.ly/3vRInrJ

The Lagoon at Virginia Weaver Park is coming along nicely. The bridge over the lazy  river is being installed! Raise you...
01/09/2023

The Lagoon at Virginia Weaver Park is coming along nicely. The bridge over the lazy river is being installed! Raise your hand if you are excited for the Lagoon 🖐🖐🖐 !

The parks crew hard at work maintaining and up keeping our parks and trails. A little behind the scene action of our par...
01/06/2023

The parks crew hard at work maintaining and up keeping our parks and trails. A little behind the scene action of our parks crew wielding the baseball fence and staining the deck at Valley Ridge. If you see them out and about give them a friendly 👋👋👋!

01/05/2023
Mansfield Road Trail

Do you love sunsets and trails? If your answer is yes, Mansfield Road Trail is the perfect trail for you. It’s 2.1 miles of paved trail that highlights the unique topography and ecosystem of the Balcones Escarpment! 🥾🌅

01/04/2023

The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center now offers a free lunch circuit on Monday and Wednesday to members or anyone with a day pass. We hope to see you next week!

Are you on a time crunch but would love to improve your health and wellness? The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center has the ...
01/03/2023

Are you on a time crunch but would love to improve your health and wellness? The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center has the perfect class for you! Become a member and check out our FREE Lunch Circuit class!

Join today! The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center is now offering FREE yogalates classes with a membership! 🧘🏋
01/02/2023

Join today! The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center is now offering FREE yogalates classes with a membership! 🧘🏋

01/01/2023
Happy New Year

The Parks and Recreation Department want to wish you and you're family a Happy New Year!

The Cedar Hill Senior Center will be closed Monday, January 2nd.The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center will be closed Sunday...
12/30/2022

The Cedar Hill Senior Center will be closed Monday, January 2nd.

The Alan E. Sims Recreation Center will be closed Sunday, January 1st and Monday, January 2nd.

📣📣📣 Don't miss out on this DECEMBER DEAL if your New Year's Resolution is to improve your health and wellness. Join the ...
12/28/2022

📣📣📣 Don't miss out on this DECEMBER DEAL if your New Year's Resolution is to improve your health and wellness. Join the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center today!

Virginia Weaver Park restrooms and drinking fountains are closed until further notice for repairs.
12/28/2022

Virginia Weaver Park restrooms and drinking fountains are closed until further notice for repairs.

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285 Uptown Boulevard
Cedar Hill, TX
75104

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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(972) 291-5130

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Have fun with us the Cedar Hill way! The Parks and Recreation Department has a variety of specialized programs for everyone that is sure to get you up and moving! We offer athletic leagues for adults or youth at various athletic facilities; a variety of Active Adult 55+ programs at the Cedar Hill Senior Center; and several aquatics programs at Crawford Park Pool in the summer. Join us at one of our numerous Special Events, or become a member of our award-winning Alan E. Sims Cedar Hill Recreation Center, where you can get in a great workout, host your own special event, or find that perfect program for anyone in the family. Our outdoor space includes over 32 parks and trails, ideal for your outdoor adventure, daily workout, or rental for your family gathering. So, what do you say...ready to have some fun the Cedar Hill way?

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✨Enjoy a magical night with your princess at this year's Bowties and Tiaras, a Daddy-Daughter Dance. Purchase your tickets today at bit.ly/AESRCDDD 🎀🎀🎀

Each couple's ticket includes admission for the daughter and date, dancing, dinner, and a professional photo!

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Zula B. Wylie Public Library in Cedar Hill, Texas
Start the year off on a active foot for your kids. Come give us a try at the Cedar Hill Recreation center

Aikia, Karate
The City of Cedar Hill Recreation Department, in association with the United Martial Arts Academy, is accepting enrollment for martial arts classes for male and female ages 5 and up.

Class objective:
The classes are designed to teach students ways to channel their energy in a positive way, learn Self-discipline, respect for others, self - defense, enhance memory skills, improve flexibility and physical conditioning, improve multi tasking skills along with improving eye hand coordination.

We also offer belt rank promotions through 6th Dan.

Class price:
$30.00 per month (Fee is due on the 1st of the month and past due on the 10th of the month)
No refunds will be given after the 2nd class day of each month.

Style:
The Style we teach is a combined style of American Kenpo and American Tae-Kwon-Do. Students will learn the multiple strike street wise self defenses of American Kenpo along with the American Tae-Kwon-Do’s powerful blocks and kicks

Class Times and Location:
Mondays and Wednesdays: 6:00 - 7:00 PM or7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: City of Cedar Hill Recreation Center (310 E. Parkerville Rd., Cedar Hill, Texas)

Class sessions start the first Monday or Wednesday of each month, which ever day occurs first.
This is an all year around self-paced class.

Class size:
Maximum 30 students per class time (space is limited)

Contact information:
Instructor: Master Lloyd Ploeger
Phone: 972-217-6363 (calls will be returned as soon as possible)
Email: [email protected]
Well 👀 who’s hanging out with the Parks & Rec team today! Follow his adventures with Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department.
✨ A magical gnome has landed in Cedar Hill. Follow his adventures all week long! Where should he visit next?

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What a great example of collaboration! Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department Cedar Hill Independent School District 🙌🏽
✨ It’s the most wonderful time of the year! 🎄
Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department hosted a wonderful luncheon for our 55+ Seniors. Thank you to all the staff, volunteers and participants for doing your part to make this year a great one!
🎄We still have a few slots left for the Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department annual 55+ Christmas Luncheon TOMORROW, December 14.
Register to attend ➡ https://bit.ly/3iKSUBE
🧘‍♀️ + 🌳 = 💕 Join Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department tomorrow from 1:30 PM -2:30 PM at Pioneer Park, for a free yoga and pilates hybrid class. There will be a limited amount of yoga mats, please bring a mat if you have one! We can't wait to see tomorrow afternoon!
🎄'Tis the season for the Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department annual 55+ Christmas Luncheon on Wednesday, December 14. Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Register to attend ➡ https://bit.ly/3iKSUBE
We had fun last night kicking off the holidays with the Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department at Holiday on the Hill. Thanks to everyone that came out. If you got a picture with any of us at the event please share it with us in the comments.
Getting ready! Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department
Santa is super excited to see everyone tonight at Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department for the Tree🎄Lighting and Photos 📸
2 days until Santa comes to Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department ! Come see me and enjoy all the family friendly activities!
UPDATE: Website Issue has been Resolved. Happy Friday! 😁

Hey, Cedar Hill! Our website is currently down, but we are working with our vendor to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

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Today was a great day! We officially dedicated the Balcones Trail - the 3-mile trail runs along FM 1382 from New Clark Road to the City limits. The trail highlights the natural features of the Balcones Escarpment and connects important amenities like Cedar Hill State Park, Cedar Mountain Nature Preserve, and Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.

Thanks to all of our partners who made this project possible!

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🍂 Join us in a time of fellowship and gratitude at our annual 55+ Thanksgiving Luncheon on Wednesday, November 16. 🍁

🍗 Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Register ➡ bit.ly/3UrbTih.

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