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.

Sterling Heights inaugurates a new Community Garden at James C. Nelson Park with over 115 garden beds and eco-friendly features for education and engagement.

Palm Beach County's Burt Aaronson Park introduces new bocce ball courts, with the ribbon-cutting event scheduled for May 14. The courts feature nearby amenities and improved access.

Brooklyn Park introduces Slow Mow May, encouraging residents to keep lawns 3-4 inches tall for pollinator health. Participants can register by May 9 and may receive a yard sign while supplies last.

CPW confirmed the presence of invasive rusty crayfish in Colorado's Little Thompson River, threatening local aquatic ecosystems. The species aggressively competes with native wildlife and reproduces prolifically.

Hawaiʻi marks its eighth Invasive Species Awareness Month aiming to educate the public on the dangers of non-native species and celebrate local conservation efforts.

Cleveland Heights is revitalizing Denison Park by demolishing the old Pool House to make way for new facilities, and repainting tennis courts to accommodate pickleball, utilizing ARPA funds.

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.

Dearborn Parks & Recreation is opening new "green cabins" at Camp Dearborn on May 23, 2025, offering modern amenities with discounted rates until June 15.

Sea turtle nesting season begins in Volusia County with early nests spotted and local efforts to protect these marine species, emphasizing public education and beach practices for a successful season.

The Oregon Zoo mourns the loss of Tilly, an elderly river otter who was euthanized due to declining health. Beyond her expected lifespan, Tilly was known for her nurturing nature and her cameo on "30 Rock."

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.