San Antonio Parks and Recreation Archives - San Antonio Report

The Father Manuel Roman Community Center remains closed since October of last year. Residents of surrounding neighborhood Villa Coronado are concerned about the future of the public building.

Residents want answers about Southside community center’s months-long closure

by Raquel Torres February 9, 2024February 9, 2024

Residents of the South Side’s Villa Coronado neighborhood are worried the Father Roman Community Center may never reopen.

San Antonians take advantage of the extended hours at the Fairchild Park pickleball courts on Friday evening.

San Antonio extends access to pickleball courts after hours at Fairchild Park

by Raquel Torres September 2, 2023September 1, 2023

Eager swimmers arrive to Woodlawn Lake Pool.

City offering $1,000 bonuses to lifeguards in effort to fully staff pools by next month

by Raquel Torres May 23, 2022May 25, 2022

Wildlife recorded traversing Hardberger Park land bridge

by Polina Protozanova June 22, 2021June 23, 2021

Guests ride the Brackenridge Park train for the purpose of taking a tour of the park itself by rail during an event hosted by the Brackenridge Park Conservancy earlier this year. Photo by Scott Ball.

Brackenridge Park to Gather Community Input through ‘Event-Based Master Planning’

by James McCandless October 3, 2016January 31, 2020

From left: Julián and Jayden watch ducks and play with a fishing rod on the river in Brackenridge Park. Photo by Rocío Guenther.

Brackenridge Park: ‘We’re Not Going to Do This Without You’

by Rocío Guenther August 17, 2016October 7, 2016

Summer swimming lessons are available at any City pool. Photo courtesy of the Parks and Recreation Department.

Health, Lifestyle, Sports

Groups to Offer Free, Low-Cost Summer Swim Lessons

by Katie Walsh June 17, 2016January 31, 2020

Maverick Park. Photo by Scott Ball.

Maverick Park Going to the Dogs

by Iris Dimmick May 7, 2015October 7, 2016

SA Parks and Recreation Trail Steward Marika Misangyi prepares for a bike ride north along the Leon Creek trail. Photo by Katherine Nickas.

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

Stewards Safeguard Creek Trail Users

by Katherine Nickas December 2, 2014January 31, 2020

A child plays in the fountain at Main Plaza. Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Arts & Culture, Education, Health, Lifestyle

A Local’s Guide to Summer in San Antonio

by David Garza June 7, 2014January 31, 2020