Tulsa Parks
The City of Tulsa manages 135
parks covering roughly 6,000+ acres including golf
courses, Tulsa Zoo &
Living Museum, and the Tulsa Garden Center.
Tulsa Parks also manages 7 Community Centers and 3 Specialty Centers.
Aquatics
include swimming pools, 9 Water Playgrounds, and 22
Splash Pads. Many aquatics programs for all ages.
Sports include 197
sports fields, 88 playgrounds, 113 tennis courts, 60+ miles of
trails, fitness facilities, gymnasiums, and 2 skate parks.
Throughout the year are several leagues, tournaments and
clinics.
Facilities
include 68 picnic shelters, several amenities, meeting rooms,
Special Events, and more.
Dog Parks include Joe
Station on Charles Page Blvd., and Biscuit Acres in Hunter Park.
For all other park areas, dogs must be on-leash at all times.
Fun Guide - Spring 2012
Tulsa Parks Classes, Sports, Parties and other
programs are described in the Fun Guide. You
can browse through and print the entire Fun Guide, or search
and sort for certain Fun Guide programs.
Fun Guide (sort and search) - coming soon
Each Community Center webpage (see left column) also lists
programs and activities specific to their Center. You can
also visit any Center and browse through their schedule or have a
copy printed for you.
Facebook: Follow your favorite Community Center
on Facebook and get the latest news on classes, activities, and
specials.
Questions? Please call (918) 596-7275 or e-mail tulsaparks@cityoftulsa.org
Park Pic Photo Contest - Calendars
Show us your Park Pics! The Park Pics Photo
Contest is accepting entries. Winners will be selected
each month with a chance of being in the end-of-the-year
calendar!
Rules/Entry
Form
Model Release Form
2012 Park Pic Calendars
Those monthly winners from 2011 are highlighted in the
2012 Park Pic Calendar available for purchase at
any Community Center for $5.00.
Lifeguard Classes
Space is limited. Register now to become Red Cross
Certified. Enrollment fee, typically $180, is only $90. If you
get hired to lifeguard at a City of Tulsa Park Pool, your $90 will
be refunded!
Additional Information
Renovations - Implementation of Parks Master Plan
The Parks
& Recreation Department will begin implementation of the Parks
Master Plan in the Tulsa community by renovating nine parks with
major amenities.
Those nine parks include: Turner, Springdale, Heller, Franklin,
Clark, Manion, Zeigler, Hill and Maxwell.
Turner Park is the first scheduled to
begin. A pavillion, extended trails and improved security lighting
will replace the aging Community Center and Pool. The Neighborhood
Association meeting to unveil these plans will be Tuesday, November 15, Will Rogers High School
Library, 6:00 p.m.
There will be a meeting with each Neighborhood Association to
unveil the plans for their respective park. Schedule of Meetings
Renovations
Tulsa Parks Master Plan
Mohawk Soccer Complex
The 17-field soccer complex at Mohawk Park will
include lighted and non-lighted fields, shelters, restrooms,
landscaping and concessions. Located at 56th Street North and H-75,
the complex should be completed and ready for play in the
Fall of 2012.
Rendering
The group or individual managing the Soccer Fields will be
selected through a bidding process. Parties interested in
submitting a bid should register as a
supplier with the City of Tulsa Purchasing
Department.
Bid Specs
NIGP Commodity
Code 961-68
Currently, the deadline for bids is January 18, 2012.
ACHIEVE
The City of Tulsa Parks Department, The Community Service
Council of Tulsa, and several other Tulsa agencies have partnered
together to acquire the ACHIEVE Community Grant from the National
Park and Recreation Association. ACHIEVE (Action Communities for
Health, Innovation and EnVironmental ChangE) seeks to enable
communities to address the chronic disease risk factors of physical
inactivity, poor nutrition, and tabacco use at the policy, systems,
and environmental change level.
CDC's Healthy Communities Program
Watch for more updates with the City of Tulsa and the
ACHIEVE program happening soon.
Tell Us What You Think
Please complete the quick on-line survey for any Tulsa Park program
or service. We welcome your input!
Corporations and individuals have shown interest in purchasing
items to be installed in a park. Browse through our Gift
Catalogue and look at our Gift
Items (prices may vary).
