Georgetown Parks and Recreation

Georgetown Parks and Recreation Official page for Georgetown (TX) Parks and Recreation, a CAPRA accredited dept.
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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.

Live on the Lawn returns this month with Deer Fellow! 🦌 🎵 Join us at Garey Park for an evening of cozy indie folk-pop. D...
06/01/2026

Live on the Lawn returns this month with Deer Fellow! 🦌 🎵

Join us at Garey Park for an evening of cozy indie folk-pop. Deer Fellow's blend of harmonies, violin, guitar, and bold musicality creates the perfect soundtrack for a breezy summer night.

📆 Wednesday, June 24
🏠 Garey House
🕰️ Doors and vendors open at 6 p.m. | Music from 7 to 9 p.m.

Just $5/person for ages 10+. Children 9 and younger are free.

Advance registration is required. https://bit.ly/4n0VhNN

June is here and we're kicking off summer with your favorite events!Join us for storytimes, art in the park, skateboardi...
05/31/2026

June is here and we're kicking off summer with your favorite events!

Join us for storytimes, art in the park, skateboarding, volunteering and more!

See our full event calendar: https://bit.ly/3Q6JX6D

We had so much fun dancing to Los Desechos at Live on the Lawn earlier this week! 💃 Missed out? Tickets for June's event...
05/29/2026

We had so much fun dancing to Los Desechos at Live on the Lawn earlier this week! 💃

Missed out? Tickets for June's event at Garey Park go on sale this coming Monday, June 1. 🎵

Swim instructors needed! 🛟 The Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hiring for swim instructors. Both seasonal ...
05/29/2026

Swim instructors needed! 🛟

The Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hiring for swim instructors. Both seasonal and year-round, on-call positions are available. Positions are for people age 16 and older. Pay ranges start at $14.50. Other benefits include flexible schedules, free membership to the recreation and tennis centers, free summer pool passes, paid certifications and growth opportunities.

Apply today or learn more at georgetowntexas.gov/jobs.

It's going to be freaky! 🎬 The Sunset Movie Series, presented by the Friends of Georgetown Parks and Recreation, is head...
05/28/2026

It's going to be freaky! 🎬

The Sunset Movie Series, presented by the Friends of Georgetown Parks and Recreation, is headed back to San Gabriel Park this summer!

We're kicking things off TOMORROW with Freakier Friday (PG) at 8 p.m. on the event lawn.

Come early starting at 7 p.m. to secure your spot (bring a blanket or chairs!), enjoy FREE popcorn and visit with our vendors. The first 100 guests will receive a free shaved ice from Gypsy Ice!

Thank you to gold sponsor FiberFirst and silver sponsors Family Emergency Room of Georgetown and Huntington Learning Center of Georgetown for their support of this event!

05/27/2026

Congrats & thanks to Kimberly Garrett!
We want to share our most sincere congratulations and thank you to Parks and Recreation Director Kimberly Garrett, who is retiring May 29 after 31 years of service to Georgetown🎊.

We hope you'll join us for her thank you party:
🕒2-4 p.m.
📅Friday, May 29
📍Georgetown Public Library

A small sample of Kimberly's many accomplishments from her time serving Georgetown include overseeing🙏:
-Developing Garey Park and the McMaster Athletic Complex
-Making renovations to San Gabriel Park
-Expanding many miles of hike and bike trails
-Obtaining CAPRA certification for the department

“Kimberly has positively impacted every aspect of our award-winning parks and recreation system. Over several decades she consistently stepped up to take on new projects and programs reaping significant benefits for our entire community. We will see the results of Kimberly’s legacy for many years to come.” --City Manager David Morgan

Learn more about Kimberly's work in Georgetown 👉 https://georgetowntexas.gov/news_detail_T29_R721.php

Family Skate Day returns to San Gabriel Park! 🛹 ⏰ 4-6 p.m.📆 Saturday, June 13📍 San Gabriel Park Skate ParkJoin us at the...
05/27/2026

Family Skate Day returns to San Gabriel Park! 🛹

⏰ 4-6 p.m.
📆 Saturday, June 13
📍 San Gabriel Park Skate Park

Join us at the second annual Family Skate Day! Learn to skate with GTX Skate Lessons, enter a raffle to win cool prizes, show off your best moves, and hang out with other skaters in our community. This is a free event and all ages and abilities are welcome!

Learn more on our website: https://bit.ly/3SfRUnu

In observance of Memorial Day, the Parks and Recreation Department will be closed on Monday, May 25. This affects the fo...
05/25/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, the Parks and Recreation Department will be closed on Monday, May 25. This affects the following facilities: Recreation Center, Tennis Center, and Parks Administration Office.

Garey Park will be open with regular operating hours, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

As we enjoy the holiday, we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. ❤️💙

Live on the Lawn is back at Garey Park starting next week! 🎶 Join us on Wednesday, May 27 from 7-9 p.m. to enjoy music f...
05/23/2026

Live on the Lawn is back at Garey Park starting next week! 🎶

Join us on Wednesday, May 27 from 7-9 p.m. to enjoy music from Los Desechos, an Austin-based band with a mission to blow up local dance floors with feel-good original Cumbias that resonate with the soul and make the body feel alive.

Tickets are $5 per person for ages 10+, with food trucks and beer/wine available for purchase on-site. This is an all-ages event.

Register now, and we'll see you there: https://bit.ly/4n0VhNN

NOTICE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is releasing water from Lake Georgetown due to high lake levels caused by recen...
05/22/2026

NOTICE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is releasing water from Lake Georgetown due to high lake levels caused by recent rainfall. All low water crossings along the Randy Morrow Trail are currently closed.

We will update this post as conditions change.

Address

1101 N. College Street
Georgetown, TX
78626

Telephone

+15129303595

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