Dallas Park and Recreation boasts award-winning parks, celebrates Older Americans Month, promotes water safety, and is set to open its first inground skatepark.

Dallas will host a free jazz concert on May 15 at Fretz Park, featuring Carolyn Lee Jones and the Satin Dolls, as part of the Dallas Live in the Park Music Series.

Lewisville residents anticipate the groundbreaking of Centennial Trail on May 17, enhancing local trail connections and supporting green space accessibility.

Dallas Park and Recreation Director John Jenkins visited the Willie B. Johnson Recreation Center, warmly reconnecting with local seniors and exemplifying a community-focused leadership style.

Arlington's Tierra Verde and Texas Rangers Golf Club are ranked among Texas' top public golf courses by the Dallas Morning News and AvidGolfer Magazine.

The City of Dallas hosted a vibrant Cinco de Mayo celebration at City Park with free admission, parking, cultural performances, an artisan market, and food trucks.

City Park in Dallas will host a vibrant Cinco De Mayo celebration with free entry, music, dance, crafts, and food trucks, focusing on Mexican culture and traditions.

Arlington Parks and Recreation announces a variety of social and outdoor activities for May, including a Mother's Day Tea, geocaching, a dog social, a garden club, and family game night.

Dallas urges residents to volunteer with Park and Recreation year-round, offering diverse roles like nature care and fitness instruction, emphasizing the ongoing need beyond National Volunteer Month.

Mansfield is progressing with park projects including new restrooms and playgrounds at Katherine Rose Memorial Park, soccer fields at Smith Street, and updates at Julian Feild and McClendon Parks, despite weather challenges.

The Heritage and Paddock parks in downtown Fort Worth are set for renovation, with a $1 million donation from BNSF Railway Foundation to enhance facilities and connect downtown to the river.

Collin County provides funding for park projects through the 2023 Bond Program. Applications are open, with a deadline of July 7, 2025. Review and recommendations will follow, with final decisions made by the Commissioners Court.

Dallas Parks announces free City Park Jazz Concerts during Jazz History Month, featuring performances within the historic 1515 S. Harwood Park. Details at DallasParks.org.