Grand Island Parks and Recreation -

Grand Island, Neb. — Local aquatic facilities are just weeks away from reopening as residents prepare for the 2026 summer season. The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department...

Grand Island, Neb. — A transformative series of improvements are coming to the beloved Stolley Park Railroad, with large-scale renovations set to take place throughout the summe...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks and Recreation Department is introducing a new Junior Lifeguard Program designed to help recruit, develop and prepare the next genera...

Grand Island, Neb. — Regional youth golfers will have the opportunity to compete and qualify on the national stage as Grand Island gears up to host a two-day youth golf tourname...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is inviting local youth to participate in the Nebraska Youth Track & Field Meet, a free event open to boys an...

Grand Island, Neb. — Season passes for Island Oasis Water Park and Lincoln Pool are now available for purchase online through Friday, May 29. Online purchasing is the exclusive ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the City Tree Board and Gates Elementary School, will host a public tree planting even...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is inviting local youth to take part in the MLB Pitch, Hit & Run program, which is a free, one-day skills com...

Grand Island, Neb. — The public is invited to take part in a Kids Kingdom mural reveal event this on Monday, April 20 at 4 p.m. at Stolley Park. The event will celebrate the cre...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting applications for lifeguards for the upcoming summer season at Island Oasis Water Park and Li...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is introducing “Forever Young,” a comprehensive active aging wellness program designed to help older adults s...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island negotiated in good faith with Woodsonia to produce a development agreement to include a sports complex and aquatic center for the G...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island will begin resurfacing work at the Pirnie Playground at Ryder Park on Monday, April 6 as part of ongoing efforts to maintain safe, ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce that online registration for 2026 summer programming will open Saturday, March 28. Re...

Grand Island, Neb. — As warmer weather arrives and outdoor activities ramp up, the City of Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is reminding residents that park shelters, ...

Grand Island, Neb. — Nothing can help you shake off the latest winter storm better than simply thinking about summer, so the Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is here to...

Grand Island, Neb. — Jackrabbit Run Golf Course has announced the hiring of Taytom Timbers as its new Head Golf Professional, ushering in an exciting new chapter for the municip...

Grand Island, Neb. — With the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday, the City of Grand Island would like to announce various closures. All of the below departments will be closed on...

Grand Island, Neb. — As temperatures begin to warm and signs of spring start to emerge, preparations for the 2026 golf season are well underway at Jackrabbit Run Golf Course. ...

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island is advising residents to avoid contact with sick or deceased birds following recent confirmations of highly pathogenic avian influe...