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Missouri City Parks & Recreation

Missouri City Parks & Recreation Nationally accredited and Texas Gold Medal winning Missouri City Parks & Recreation Department

The Missouri City Parks & Recreation Department (MCTX Parks) is a Texas Gold Medal Award-winning department comprised of two separate divisional operations that maintain and operate a wide variety of park and natural areas, trails, athletic complexes and other facilities. The Parks Operations Division is responsible for the maintenance of grounds, playground equipment, trail system, athletic field

s, park and picnic pavilions, park restrooms, lake properties, mowing contracts on numerous parks and right-of-ways within the city, logistical support for all Special Events as well as all other park amenities and the various equipment and supplies that are critical to the proper maintenance of our Park System. Within the Parks Division is the City Horticulturist/Urban Forester, who manages all city planting efforts and numerous volunteer group programs. The Recreation Division is responsible for planning and implementing a diverse recreation and fitness program schedule for the citizens of Missouri City. The Recreation Division has become known for offering some of the best and most widely attended special events in the area. The division facilitates adult and youth athletic leagues, manages and permits athletic field usage, and facilitates park pavilion, auditorium and multi-purpose room rentals. The Recreation Division also operates the Missouri City Recreation and Tennis Center, consisting of 13 tennis courts, weight & cardio room, gymnasium, aerobics/dance room, multi-purpose rooms, batting cages and a kid zone. The Parks and Recreation Department also supports the many efforts of other municipal departments throughout the year, as well as several community-sponsored events.

Operating as usual

ATTENTION: Due to the arctic cold front, The Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center will close at 3:00PM today. We wil...
12/22/2022

ATTENTION: Due to the arctic cold front, The Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center will close at 3:00PM today. We will reopen at 8:00AM on Tuesday, December 27th.

We hope everyone stays safe and warm; see you next week!

📣 🥶 All Missouri City park restrooms have been winterized for the impending cold weather and will be remain closed today...
12/20/2022

📣 🥶 All Missouri City park restrooms have been winterized for the impending cold weather and will be remain closed today through Tuesday, December 27th.

Thank you for your cooperation and be safe this week!

Juniors Tennis kicks off January 3rd! We have classes for academy level players, beginner and intermediate classes. Sess...
12/20/2022

Juniors Tennis kicks off January 3rd! We have classes for academy level players, beginner and intermediate classes.

Session 1 - Jan 3 - Jan 26
Session 2 - Jan 31 - Feb 23
Session 3 - Feb 28 - Mar 30 **No evening class during Spring Break
Session 4 - April 4 - April 27
Session 5 - May 2 - May 25

Register online now for Session 1! tinyurl.com/mut2usr9

It's the season of giving so give back to the outdoors by joining us at Community Park for Holiday Trash Hunt! Trash bag...
12/19/2022

It's the season of giving so give back to the outdoors by joining us at Community Park for Holiday Trash Hunt! Trash bags, gloves, and pickers will be included for all trash hunters.

Our annual Tennis Mixed Doubles Tournament and Toy Drive was this weekend. Participants served up some great competition...
12/19/2022

Our annual Tennis Mixed Doubles Tournament and Toy Drive was this weekend. Participants served up some great competition, enjoyed a great meal, and donated loads of toys to Bethel Ministries and Blue Santa.

Thanks to everyone who participated!

Happy Holidays, from our family to yours!
12/18/2022

Happy Holidays, from our family to yours!

12/17/2022
Mulch Madness

Have you ever wondered how all of that mulch gets delivered for playgrounds? Here’s one way to do it!

Great to see so many smiling faces from our senior holiday party!
12/17/2022

Great to see so many smiling faces from our senior holiday party!

Did you miss out on our Holiday Pictures in the Park last weekend for only $15? Well, don't worry. We'll be doing our mi...
12/15/2022

Did you miss out on our Holiday Pictures in the Park last weekend for only $15? Well, don't worry. We'll be doing our mini-session family pictures again for Easter/Spring. Make sure to check back for times, dates, and places. Thank you so much for those that participated. You and your families were beautiful.

If you haven't already. register for our Winter Break Camp. It's an exciting camp with trusted child-care here in your c...
12/15/2022

If you haven't already. register for our Winter Break Camp. It's an exciting camp with trusted child-care here in your community. It's going to be a great time! tinyurl.com/mut2usr9

Do you have a youth that aspires to be a real-life Hawkeye? We all wish we could. Get them registered for our Archery Ca...
12/14/2022

Do you have a youth that aspires to be a real-life Hawkeye? We all wish we could. Get them registered for our Archery Camp in January! 🎯

You can register at the QR code or at this link tinyurl.com/2pxt4e6f

Join us for an evening of dinner, dancing, and fun! We will have live music, a photo booth, and the dance floor will be ...
12/13/2022

Join us for an evening of dinner, dancing, and fun! We will have live music, a photo booth, and the dance floor will be ready for you.

Donate an unwrapped, new toy for the Missouri City Police Toy Drive for an extra raffle prize ticket. The party is limited to the first 100 guests, so be sure to reserve your spot soon! Call 281-403-8637 or register online at tinyurl.com/yscc9apk

We were honored to receive FIVE awards last week at the Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) East Region award cere...
12/12/2022

We were honored to receive FIVE awards last week at the Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) East Region award ceremony! These honors are voted on by peers of industry professionals, making it even more exciting for our hardworking staff. While the recognition is appreciated, the most important part is knowing we are providing world class parks and programs that our residents deserve!

The awards include:
Maintenance Award: Four-Legged Mowers
Promotional Award: Down the Pike - For the City
Innovation in Park and Facility Development: MacMulti Golf Course
Photo Award: Aquatics
Photo Award: Camp

Come check out this month's Afternoon with an Expert today at 2pm at the Rec and Tennis Center. We will hear from expert...
12/07/2022

Come check out this month's Afternoon with an Expert today at 2pm at the Rec and Tennis Center. We will hear from experts in gardening and recycling from Missouri City Green and GFL Environmental. Hope to see you there.

We hope everyone had a great time at Snowfest this year!!
12/04/2022

We hope everyone had a great time at Snowfest this year!!

📢SNOWFEST IS TOMORROW!!📢3:00pm - Snowfest Festival & Holiday MarketThe annual Snowfest Festival will include carnival ri...
12/02/2022

📢SNOWFEST IS TOMORROW!!📢

3:00pm - Snowfest Festival & Holiday Market
The annual Snowfest Festival will include carnival rides, a snowhill, entertainment, community booths, food, and so much more! Visit the Community Center Auditorium and get your holiday shopping done at the Holiday Market.

4:00pm - Santa's Grand Entrance
Take a break from the snowhill and rides for a picture with Santa in the Community Center lobby!

6:00pm - Tree Lighting and Fireworks
All eyes will be on the stage to countdown the tree lighting and fireworks!

Parking will be available at Marshall High School with shuttles from Marshall to City hall by METRO. Thank you to our sponsors AHF, METRO, and Tutoring Club.

See everyone tomorrow!

Get your lawn chairs and Santa hats ready for the 38th Annual Snowfest Parade! Join us as we celebrate the holidays on S...
12/01/2022

Get your lawn chairs and Santa hats ready for the 38th Annual Snowfest Parade!

Join us as we celebrate the holidays on Saturday, December 3rd at 9:00am. Come see all of the fantastic parade entries and cheer on the parade with your community.

The parade will travel along Cartwright Road between Bermuda Dunes Drive and Columbia Blue Drive.

**All Cartwright Road intersections between FM 1092 and Texas Pkwy will be closed from 7:00am - 11:00am for the parade and post-parade clean up. Keep this in mind when making your way to and from the parade.

11/30/2022
☃️❄️IT'S ALMOST SNOWFEST DAY!!❄️☃️Set your countdown for these important activities:9:00am Snowfest Parade on Cartwright...
11/29/2022

☃️❄️IT'S ALMOST SNOWFEST DAY!!❄️☃️

Set your countdown for these important activities:
9:00am Snowfest Parade on Cartwright Road
3:00 - 8:00pm Snowfest Festival at City Hall
4:00pm Santa's Arrival
6:00pm Tree Lighting & Fireworks

The Snowfest Festival will feature a Holiday Market, carnival rides, food, a snowhill and entertainment. Parking is available at Marshall High School. Shuttles will be available from 2:45pm through 8:30pm.

Thanks to our sponsors! AHF, METRO, and Tutoring Club

Our super-powered parks crew is setting up the tree at City Hall this week! Don’t miss the Snowfest Festival & Tree Ligh...
11/29/2022

Our super-powered parks crew is setting up the tree at City Hall this week!

Don’t miss the Snowfest Festival & Tree Lighting Ceremony. City Council will light the tree this Saturday, December 3 at 6:00 pm. A fireworks show will follow.

Parking will be at Marshall High School and shuttles will be provided by METRO.

We have opened more time slots for Holiday Pictures in the Park! Don't miss this opportunity to have family pictures tak...
11/28/2022

We have opened more time slots for Holiday Pictures in the Park! Don't miss this opportunity to have family pictures taken at a great price!
https://tinyurl.com/ybdm9hr9

Looking for an affordable way to get some family holiday pictures taken? We've got you covered! Check out this awesome opportunity to get beautiful, lasting memories for a great price. 📸🎄

Director of Parks & Recreation, Jason Mangum, is so excited for the Christmas season that he's been seen sporting this G...
11/25/2022

Director of Parks & Recreation, Jason Mangum, is so excited for the Christmas season that he's been seen sporting this Grinch mask around the office.

Happy holidays everyone!

11/24/2022

This year, we're thankful for our residents and our beautiful parks system! 🙏🌳

Support Missouri City Parks! Just Link your Amazon account to AmazonSmile and Amazon will donate a portion of what you s...
11/24/2022
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Looking for an affordable way to get some family holiday pictures taken? We've got you covered! Check out this awesome o...
11/21/2022

Looking for an affordable way to get some family holiday pictures taken? We've got you covered! Check out this awesome opportunity to get beautiful, lasting memories for a great price. 📸🎄

ATTENTION FISHERS: Visit this link from Texas Parks and Wildlife to see when American Legion Park and Community Park wil...
11/19/2022

ATTENTION FISHERS: Visit this link from Texas Parks and Wildlife to see when American Legion Park and Community Park will be stocked with trout.

Rainbow trout stocking starts Nov. 23! Easy to catch. Great to eat 🎣
Find a fishing spot near you--> https://bit.ly/TroutStocking22

Some of our recreation staff helping load up nonperishable food items for the Missouri City Police Department's Operatio...
11/18/2022

Some of our recreation staff helping load up nonperishable food items for the Missouri City Police Department's Operation Thanksgiving. A lot of these items were donated at our recent Tennisgiving Food Drive Tournament.

We've got some exciting pickleball and tennis opportunities in December! Check them out. Contact cristina.escamos@missou...
11/17/2022

We've got some exciting pickleball and tennis opportunities in December! Check them out. Contact [email protected] for additional information.

Looking for a fun and safe place for your kiddo next week? Register for our Fall Camp November 21 - 23! tinyurl.com/2z8b...
11/15/2022

Looking for a fun and safe place for your kiddo next week? Register for our Fall Camp November 21 - 23! tinyurl.com/2z8bc84c

Had a great time being a part of the Missouri City  with our friends at Texas Leaguer!
11/13/2022

Had a great time being a part of the Missouri City with our friends at Texas Leaguer!

We had a WONDERFUL time this weekend at Stages seeing “Plumshuga: The Rise of Lauren Anderson” - Do you enjoy live theat...
11/13/2022

We had a WONDERFUL time this weekend at Stages seeing “Plumshuga: The Rise of Lauren Anderson” - Do you enjoy live theatre? Join us for our next trip to see the holiday comedy “What-A-Christmas” at the Alley Theatre.

Another throwback Thursday with photos from Snowfest 2006! Don't miss all the fun at Snowfest this year. Find activities...
11/10/2022

Another throwback Thursday with photos from Snowfest 2006! Don't miss all the fun at Snowfest this year. Find activities, event timeline, and more information about Snowfest 2022 at www.mctxparks.com.

Missouri City is proud to pay tribute to the men, women, and families who have fought and sacrificed for our liberty and...
11/08/2022

Missouri City is proud to pay tribute to the men, women, and families who have fought and sacrificed for our liberty and freedom. Join us at the Community Center Plaza this Friday, November 11th at 11:00am to honor and celebrate our veterans during the Veterans Day Celebration.

DID YOU KNOW...Lauren Anderson, a Houston native, joined the Houston Ballet in 1983 at the age of 18 and was promoted to...
11/07/2022

DID YOU KNOW...
Lauren Anderson, a Houston native, joined the Houston Ballet in 1983 at the age of 18 and was promoted to soloist four years later. Anderson became the first African American principal dancer at the Houston Ballet in 1990, only the second African American female ballet dancer at a major American ballet company.

This Friday is your chance to witness Plumshuga: The Rise of Lauren Anderson firsthand. Register online here: https://tinyurl.com/mr2t5wzd

Another busy weekend in Missouri City! Community Park played host to 21 families at the Family Campout. Participants fis...
11/07/2022

Another busy weekend in Missouri City!

Community Park played host to 21 families at the Family Campout. Participants fished, shot archery, made s'mores by the fire, and learned the basics of camping.

A new champion was crowned in the Team Pickleball Tournament! S***k RB S***k won 1st place and No Big Deal won 2nd place.

Members of the Mayor's Youth Commission volunteered at Ridgeview Park for our Mulch Madness event. They assisted with park beautification and tree mulching.

Due to wind speeds and expected rain fall, the Friday Night Flick tonight has been POSTPONED. New date will be announced...
11/04/2022

Due to wind speeds and expected rain fall, the Friday Night Flick tonight has been POSTPONED. New date will be announced. Thank you for your understanding!

Join us for Texas Night at our next Friday Night Flicks for a showing of Deep in the Heart! We're partnering with Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) to show this story of Texas wildlife.

The event will be at Community Park at the amphitheater on Friday, November 4th at 6:00 pm. We will have popcorn, activities, and food for purchase by Fuzion - or you can bring your picnic to the park! The movie will start at dusk. Wear your favorite Texas-themed t-shirt!

See you all at Friday Night Flicks

Address

2701 Cypress Point Drive
Missouri City, TX
77459

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Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 10pm
Tuesday 6am - 10pm
Wednesday 6am - 10pm
Thursday 6am - 10pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 12am - 5pm

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(281) 403-8637

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ATTENTION: Due to the arctic cold front, The Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center will close at 3:00PM today. We will reopen at 8:00AM on Tuesday, December 27th.

We hope everyone stays safe and warm; see you next week!
📣 🥶 All Missouri City park restrooms have been winterized for the impending cold weather and will be remain closed today through Tuesday, December 27th.

Thank you for your cooperation and be safe this week!
Juniors Tennis kicks off January 3rd! We have classes for academy level players, beginner and intermediate classes.

Session 1 - Jan 3 - Jan 26
Session 2 - Jan 31 - Feb 23
Session 3 - Feb 28 - Mar 30 **No evening class during Spring Break
Session 4 - April 4 - April 27
Session 5 - May 2 - May 25

Register online now for Session 1! tinyurl.com/mut2usr9
It's the season of giving so give back to the outdoors by joining us at Community Park for Holiday Trash Hunt! Trash bags, gloves, and pickers will be included for all trash hunters.
Our annual Tennis Mixed Doubles Tournament and Toy Drive was this weekend. Participants served up some great competition, enjoyed a great meal, and donated loads of toys to Bethel Ministries and Blue Santa.

Thanks to everyone who participated!
Happy Holidays, from our family to yours!
Have you ever wondered how all of that mulch gets delivered for playgrounds? Here’s one way to do it!
Great to see so many smiling faces from our senior holiday party!
Did you miss out on our Holiday Pictures in the Park last weekend for only $15? Well, don't worry. We'll be doing our mini-session family pictures again for Easter/Spring. Make sure to check back for times, dates, and places. Thank you so much for those that participated. You and your families were beautiful.
If you haven't already. register for our Winter Break Camp. It's an exciting camp with trusted child-care here in your community. It's going to be a great time! tinyurl.com/mut2usr9
Do you have a youth that aspires to be a real-life Hawkeye? We all wish we could. Get them registered for our Archery Camp in January! 🎯

You can register at the QR code or at this link tinyurl.com/2pxt4e6f
Join us for an evening of dinner, dancing, and fun! We will have live music, a photo booth, and the dance floor will be ready for you.

Donate an unwrapped, new toy for the Missouri City Police Toy Drive for an extra raffle prize ticket. The party is limited to the first 100 guests, so be sure to reserve your spot soon! Call 281-403-8637 or register online at tinyurl.com/yscc9apk
We were honored to receive FIVE awards last week at the Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) East Region award ceremony! These honors are voted on by peers of industry professionals, making it even more exciting for our hardworking staff. While the recognition is appreciated, the most important part is knowing we are providing world class parks and programs that our residents deserve!

The awards include:
Maintenance Award: Four-Legged Mowers
Promotional Award: Down the Pike - For the City
Innovation in Park and Facility Development: MacMulti Golf Course
Photo Award: Aquatics
Photo Award: Camp
There's only a few more time slots left to get your Holiday Pictures in the Park this Saturday. Follow the link and pick a time slot to get registered. Please contact Emerson Yellen at 281.403.8634 or [email protected] with any questions.
http://apm.activecommunities.com/missouricitytx/Activity_Search/5029
Come check out this month's Afternoon with an Expert today at 2pm at the Rec and Tennis Center. We will hear from experts in gardening and recycling from Missouri City Green and GFL Environmental. Hope to see you there.
We hope everyone had a great time at Snowfest this year!!
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