

June 16, 2026
Grand Island, Neb. — Golfers will have the opportunity to support local animals while enjoying a round of golf at Jackrabbit Run Golf Course during a special fundraising event b...

June 5, 2026
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department has completed a court rehabilitation project at Grace Abbott Park, converting existing tennis courts into ded...

June 1, 2026
Grand Island, Neb. — Island Oasis Water Park will once again offer river walking and lap swimming opportunities for adults this summer. Beginning Friday, June 12, participants...

June 1, 2026
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce the return of its annual Summer Concert Series. Residents and visitors are invited t...

May 20, 2026
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks and Recreation Department is proud to announce the launch of a new interactive Grand Island Cemetery map designed to make it easier f...

May 19, 2026
Grand Island, Neb. — With the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, the City of Grand Island would like to announce its variety of holiday hours. All of the below departments will be ...

May 19, 2026
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is reminding residents that the deadline to register for the 2026 Grand Island Games (GIG) is Friday, July 3. ...

May 11, 2026
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...

May 5, 2026
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...

May 4, 2026
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...

April 29, 2026
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...

April 27, 2026
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...

April 20, 2026
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 ...

April 17, 2026
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...

April 16, 2026
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...

April 16, 2026
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...

April 14, 2026
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...

April 13, 2026
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...

April 10, 2026
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...

April 3, 2026
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, ...