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Breadcrumbs Home Departments Parks & Recreation Department Parks & Recreation Department 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. We invite everyone to ... Live. Learn. Play! _______________________________________________________ 2021 Parks & Recreation Master Plan and Bill Witt Park Master Plan The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Master Plan will guide the growth and enhancement of the City’s parks, public grounds, open spaces and recreational assets over the next 10 years. Public engagement will play a key role in shaping the outcome of both Master Plans. City residents and other area stakeholders will be involved throughout the planning process to provide input on vision, goals, proposed strategies, and the recommendations in the final document. For additional information, visit www.cctexas.com/parksmasterplan . News Release offers more information. (Released 2-9-2021) ____________________________________ Join our Virtual Programs While some of our recreation facilities are closed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department is offering the following programs on its social media: Morning Session: Health, Fitness, and Wellness for All Ages, plus Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve programs Join us by connecting with us on ... Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Facebook page Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve Facebook page + Instagram page ____________________________________ COVID-19 UPDATES Play It Safe, Our Response to COVID-19. (Update 8-18-2020) Register Online More Information About Registration Contact Information 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 Staff: Contact Information Facilities: Contact Information Resources & Notable News Parks & Recreation Department News Cole Park Pier Rebuild Project NEWS: Department Earns National CAPRA Accreditation NEWS: Play-for-All Playground Earns National Award Community (Our Partnerships) HOT Funds Application City Beach & Park Vendor Permits Parks & Recreation Department Services "After Hour Kid Power" Program The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department operates the "After Hour Kid Power" Program (formerly named Latchkey) which offers an afterschool program, school break day cam 78415 Community Youth Development Program The 78415 CYD Program is a free service for youth, and family members of eligible youth, who live or attend school in the 78415 ZIP code. It is funded by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. 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. Corpus Christi Splash Pads It's happening! Three splash pads are popping up throughout Corpus Christi in May and June 2020! 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 COVID-19 UPDATES ► Play It Safe, Our Response to COVID-19. 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, C...