Celebrating Parks and Recreation Month by the Numbers
Our Parks and Recreation Department maintains 51 parks that span over 870 acres, including cemeteries, and over 40 miles of walking trails, not to mention various facilities and programs.
Parks & Recreation
Summer Movie Nights Offer Family-Friendly Fun in Bryan
Summer nights in Bryan are about to get a lot more entertaining as the Parks and Recreation Department unveils an exciting lineup of family-friendly movie events to enjoy under the stars.
Lifeguard Shortage Causes Modified Hours at City-Owned Pools
A lifeguard shortage has led the Bryan Parks and Recreation Department to modify pool hours to keep patron safety a top priority. The change won’t impact programs or scheduled rentals. Hours will be reassessed if more lifeguards are hired.
Sports Tourism Heats Up in Bryan with 28 Summer Events
The competition is heating up in Bryan this summer! Our city-owned facilities will host 28 sports tourism events from May 3 – Aug. 31. Among these are highly anticipated state championships in girls’ fast-pitch softball, as well as premier basketball tournaments sponsored by Adidas and Under Armour, alongside various other sporting events.
Bryan City Cemetery Work Day and Quarterly Cleanups
Looking to make a difference in your community? Join us for the 29th annual Bryan City Cemetery Work Day on Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. In addition to the annual event, quarterly cleanups are scheduled for Bryan City Cemetery and Oakwood Cemetery.
Embrace Learning to Swim as an Essential Life Skill
Bryan Parks and Recreation is devoted to teaching people to swim correctly, safely, and confidently. We have swim lessons available for ages six months to adults.
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Legends Event Center’s Sand Volleyball Courts
Join us for the grand opening of the sand volleyball courts at Legends Event Center on Saturday, March 9, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The new outdoor amenity to Travis Bryan Midtown Park includes four NCAA-approved, lighted courts and a terraced viewing area with synthetic turf and sail shade structures.
Hop to it! Blue Bunny Egg Hunt is March 23
Join us for a morning of fun on Saturday, March 23, from 9 – 11 a.m., at Bryan Regional Athletic Complex.
Busy sports tourism season attracts 25 events to Bryan this spring
Bryan has become a popular spot for sports tourism, and thanks to our state-of-the-art facilities, there’s no offseason.
Sock Hop for Ages 55+ set for March 8
Get your leather jackets and poodle skirts ready — it’s time to boogie-woogie like it’s the 1950s on Friday, March 8, from 7 – 10 p.m. at the Brazos Center.
