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Parks & Recreation

Our Mission

The Parks and Recreation Division enriches the lives of Melissa residents by offering exceptional recreational opportunities, programs, and events. We aim to create spaces and experiences that foster health, wellness, and community connection.

What We Do

  • Manage parks, playgrounds, and open spaces

  • Oversee trail systems for outdoor recreation

  • Develop and host community recreation programs

  • Coordinate activities

Download the Parks & Rec App

Designed to make Parks & Recreation easier, the app includes:

Facility Rentals
Book parks, fields, and facilities right from the app. Check availability, submit requests, and manage your reservations all in one place.

Interactive Trails
Explore Melissa’s trails with interactive maps. Find trail locations, distances, and features to help you plan your next walk, run, or ride.

Real-Time Alerts & Notifications
Stay in the know and enable push notifications on your phone. Get updates on weather closures, schedule changes, programs, and upcoming events sent straight to your phone. 

Report a Concern
See something that needs attention? Use the app to quickly report maintenance issues or concerns so our Parks and Facilities team can follow up.

Download the Parks & Rec App

Screen recording of opening the parks and rec app

Hike and Bike

Additionally, the City offers a Hike and Bike Trail for our residents and visitors to enjoy.

Each of our parks offers facilities that are available to the community to enjoy and can be reserved for private gatherings. Visit Park Reservations to reserve your facility. 

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