The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department staff encourages everyone to live, learn and play. Look to us for ways to enrich your life by enjoying all the opportunities and resources available to you. Take advantage of the wide range of physical, social, nutritional and cultural activities at our City parks, beaches, and recreational facilities. We provide endless ways for you to engage in an active and healthy lifestyle.
► VIDEO - Have Fun While Staying Healthy with the Corpus Christi Park & Recreation Department. There are so many options. Join us!
► Your invitation to the Ribbon Cutting for the Play-for-All Playground Phases 2 & 3 at Salinas Park on April 27, 2019, 10a.m.: It's a playground where kids of all abilities can play! Everyone is invited to celebrate the completion of phases 2 and 3 of the Play-for-All Playground at Salinas Park, located at 1354 Airport Road. Come on out to the park and bring your family to enjoy the playground and all the other wonderful park amenities. Come play! ► Read the News Release for more details. ► Watch the VIDEO - Salinas Park Play-for-All Playground
Address: 1201 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9277, Corpus Christi, TX 78469
Phone: (361) 826-PLAY
Fax: (361) 826-3864
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Arts & Culture
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department is dedicated to offering a wide range of arts and cultural activities to enrich the lives of its residents and visitors.
Bay Jammin’ Concert & Cinema Series
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department invites everyone to enjoy our annual Summer Bay Jammin’ Concert & Cinema Series at Cole Park Amphitheater, set under the stars against our beautiful Corpus Christi bayfront.
Beach Parking Permits
We invite you to our gulf beaches for ENDLESS play and relaxation.
Commission On Children & Youth
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department serves as liaison on the Commission on Children & Youth.
Corpus Christi Beaches
Corpus Christi’s beautiful beaches are the heart and soul of the Texas Gulf Region.
Corpus Christi Public Art
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department invites you to explore its dynamic Public Art Program.
Golf Courses
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department owns two full-service municipal golf courses. Both courses are managed by Foresight Golf.
Health & Fitness
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department promotes nutrition and fitness through its many sports, exercise and recreation programs and services.
Heritage Park: The Cultural Center
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department's Cultural Center is located in the midst of the Victorian style homes of Historic Heritage Park.
Latchkey Program
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department runs the Latchkey Program which offers an afterschool program, school break day camps and summer camps.
Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve & Learning Center
The Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve & Learning Center serves to enhance community understanding for the need to preserve the natural resources of coastal ecosystems for future generations through access and education.
Parks & Development
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department is responsible for overseeing 2,100 acres of developed and undeveloped open spaces (parks, City beaches, natural habitats, etc.) and facilities (recreation centers, pools, gyms, ball fields, senior centers, tennis and golf courses, etc.) to enrich the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
Parks & Recreation Facilities
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department operates a wide-range of recreation facilities to host sporting events, classes, camps, as well as fitness, recreation, social and nutrition activities.
Parks & Recreation Volunteer Opportunities
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department provides a variety of meaningful ways for individuals, community groups and businesses to showcase their commitment to the community through volunteering.
Recreation Centers
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department operates four recreation centers located throughout the city which offer programs for youth ages 6-16.
Senior Services
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department strives to cultivate the best quality of life for persons age 50 plus.
Special Events Planning
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department offers a variety of venues for your special event, parade or march. Our Special Events Team will work with the event organizer to navigate all t
Sports
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department offers a wide variety of sports programs, classes, camps, leagues, and tournaments for youth and adults.
Swim Programs & Pools
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department’s Aquatics Program staff encourage residents to build a life-long passion for swimming while enjoying the water.
Tennis Centers
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department has two full-service municipal tennis centers which offer quality courts for play, private and semi-private lessons, leagues, tournaments, a full line of tennis apparel, accessories and professional stringing.
The Water's Edge
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation offers wellness and fitness classes at The Water’s Edge. We invite you to come out to transform your mind, body, and soul with these classes!
Special Events Planning
Host your event at one of our many venues. Let us help you get started.
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