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We provide positive and welcoming experiences to enhance the quality of life for our community. Nestled between the cool, clear waters of the North and South San Gabriel Rivers and the gently rolling hills of Central Texas is the beautiful City of Georgetown. With more than 40 parks and nearly 16 miles of hike and bike trails, Georgetown Parks and Recreation offers an array of recreational opportunities that make for an excellent quality of life.

10/19/2026

Unplug with us this Wednesday! 🔌

October 21 is Unplug Texas Day and we're partnering with Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) to invite Georgetown residents to take a break from screens and "unplug and play."

Join us at the Event Lawn in San Gabriel Park, 445 E. Morrow St., this Wednesday, Oct. 21 from 5-7 p.m. for lawn games and activities, a warp wall, Nerf obstacle course, and food for purchase from Ricky B's Concessions! Leave the screens behind, enjoy the outdoors, and get active in nature. 🏃

Unplug Texas Day is a public awareness campaign that promotes the many physical, mental and social benefits of parks, recreation and outdoor experiences. Take the Unplug Texas pledge at unplugtexas.org.

10/17/2026

Get ready for a spooktacular night of fun at the annual Trick or Treat Trail! 👻

Join us Thursday, Oct. 29 in San Gabriel Park, 445 E. Morrow St., for candy, games, and festive fun for all ages. New this year—we're expanding to the Event Lawn too! You'll find Halloween activities and treats all throughout San Gabriel Park.

🫶 Thanks to our event sponsors:
Subaru of Georgetown
Culver's
The Good Seed Therapies, LLC
Burn Boot Camp - Georgetown, TX
Baylor Scott & White Health
Just Add Magic Entertainment

10/16/2026

Volunteers needed! 📢

♻️ Randy Morrow Trail clean-up
📍 310 E. Morrow St.
⏰ 9-10 a.m.
🗺️ Meet at pavilion

Join us tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 17, for a one-hour service project. Teens aged 16 and up can volunteer alone, while younger teens and kids will need a parent or guardian on site. Parents or guardians are encouraged to volunteer alongside their child, but it is not required. This program is geared for any kids ages 5-18.

No pre-registration required, and all needed volunteer materials will be provided!

10/15/2026

We're hiring! 🛟

Want to share your love of swimming with others? We're hiring lifeguards and swim instructors at the Georgetown Recreation Center! These are year-round, part-time positions.

🛟 Lifeguard: https://bit.ly/4yRCKsk
Ages 15+, pay starts at $12.50/hr

🥽 Swim instructor: https://bit.ly/4s5M21i
Ages 16+, pay starts at $14.50/hr

See you in the pool!

10/14/2026

The Trick or Treat Trail countdown is on! 🎃

Thursday, Oct. 29 | 5-7 p.m.
San Gabriel Park, 445 E. Morrow St.

This FREE and fun-filled family event will get you in the spirit of Halloween! Get dressed up and come on out for candy, games, arts and crafts, Touch-A-Truck, food trucks, and fun! 👻

Learn more about what to expect at Trick or Treat Trail: https://bit.ly/4ypPFAK

Thank you to Subaru of Georgetown for their support of this event.

10/11/2026

October 21 is Unplug Texas Day and we're partnering with Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) to invite Georgetown residents to take a break from screens and "unplug and play." 🔌

Join us at the Event Lawn in San Gabriel Park, 445 E. Morrow St., from 5-7 p.m. for lawn games and activities, a warp wall, Nerf obstacle course, and food for purchase from Ricky B's Concessions! Leave the screens behind, enjoy the outdoors, and get active in nature. 🏃

Unplug Texas Day is a public awareness campaign that promotes the many physical, mental and social benefits of parks, recreation and outdoor experiences. Take the Unplug Texas pledge at unplugtexas.org.

10/10/2026

PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: Robotics 🤖

This hands-on enrichment program encourages students to explore the exciting world of robotics and AI through interactive, story-based engineering challenges. Through alignment with Texas STEAM curriculum, AI STEM Robotics Labs are designed to provide both educational value and an engaging, future-focused learning experience.

Learn more and register on our website: https://bit.ly/4AWS4W1

10/09/2026

Tales on the Trails is back! We are thrilled to announce that the Storywalk has reopened along the Randy Morrow Trail! 📖

🌞 It’s the perfect weather to get out and read the current installment, “Whose Egg is That?” By Darrin Lunde.

📍Visit Tales on the Trails starting at the trailhead located at 310 E. Morrow St.

Thanks to our sponsors, the Friends of Georgetown Parks and Recreation and the Friends of the Georgetown Public Library.

10/08/2026

Discount Tuesdays are back at Garey Park! Join us on Tuesdays this fall and winter and enjoy reduced admission to the park.

Garey Park is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily beginning Oct. 1 through March 31.

10/05/2026

Please join us in congratulating Eric Nuner on his promotion to Parks and Recreation Director! 🎉

Following the retirement of longtime Parks and Recreation Director Kimberly Garrett in May, the City named Eric Nuner to serve as interim director. After four months in the interim role, Nuner has been selected as Georgetown's permanent Parks and Recreation director, effective Oct. 5.

"Eric has demonstrated strong leadership throughout his career with the City and brings a deep understanding of both our Parks and Recreation Department and the broader community," City Manager David Morgan said. "His experience, judgement, and commitment to public service make him well-suited to lead Georgetown's Parks and Recreation Department, and I'm excited to see him take on this new role."

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4y2WSGt

Address

1101 N. College Street
Georgetown, TX
78626

Telephone

+15129303595

Website

http://georgetowntexas.gov/parks

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