The City of Grand Junction Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to facilitating a level of municipal Parks and Recreation services and facilities that the citizens of Grand Junction want and demand in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

Under the direction of Joe Stevens the department provides a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities in attractive, clean and safe surroundings as well as enhancing and preserving the region's natural resources. Courteous and knowledgeable personnel strive for excellence in all aspects of administration, operation and maintenance.

We provide and maintain many parks and facilities available to the public. The Parks and Recreation Department also offers numerous instructional classes ranging from scuba and tennis lessons to landscaping and exercise classes. Competitive sports offered include volleyball, basketball, track and field, tennis and softball.