Bark in the Park returns May 22 to Phelps Grove Park

SPRINGFIELD, MO — Dogs and their best friends are invited to the Springfield-Greene County Dog Park’s 31st Annual Bark in the Park Sat., May 22, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at Phelps Grove Park, 950 E. Bennett St. The event is held south of the pa...

SilverSneakers classes resume Monday, April 19

SPRINGFIELD, MO — The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is pleased to announce the return of the popular SilverSneakers program starting Monday, April 19, at Chesterfield, Dan Kinney and Doling family center locations.  

SilverSneaker...

Bass Pro Shops donates 40 new kayaks to Park Board

SPRINGFIELD, MO — The Springfield-Greene County Park Board celebrated the opening of boat rental season at Lake Springfield Park Thurs., April 15, with announcement of a major donation from Bass Pro Shops. 

Longtime Parks partner Bass Pr...

Park Board now hiring for 400 summer seasonal jobs

SPRINGFIELD, MO – Looking for a summer job? The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is now hiring for 50 different temporary and seasonal jobs — about 400 positions in all. Apply at ParkBoard.org/Jobs.

Summer jobs range from e...

Park Board proposes doubling size of Sequiota Park

SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is proposing to add nearly 16 acres to historic Sequiota Park in southeast Springfield. 

During Tuesday’s Springfield City Council lunch meeting, Parks Director Bob Bel...

Park Board implements new photo policy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Springfield-Greene County Park Board has implemented a new photography policy outlining how photographers and videographers may operate in public parks.

The new policy is designed to preserve public enjoyment of parks by ad...Read on...