News Flash

Memorial Day closures: Monday, May 30

Allen Parks and Recreation will adjust facility hours for the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 30. Normal business hours resume Tuesday, May 31.

Memorial Day facility hours: Monday, May 30

• Allen Senior Recreation Center – Closed
• Joe Farmer Recre...

Memorial Day Remembrance: Friday, May 27

Memorial Day reflects on those we have lost in military circumstances and battles both at home and abroad. Please join us in honoring their lives and the service they gave to insure our freedoms. This service is open to the public.

Start a new career at Allen Parks and Recreation!

We're hiring various full-time, part-time and seasonal positions. Browse our job openings and begin your application today!

New playground coming to Greenville Heights Park

The 16-year-old playground equipment will be replaced with colorful play structures complete with slides and climbing features. The project is expected to kick off in late spring 2022 and will take approximately one month to complete.

Allen is planning its first public dog park!

Plans are moving along for a new dog park at Jupiter Park. Once a bid is approved, construction is expected to take 9 to 12 months with expected opening in spring 2023.