City of West University Place, TX - City Government

Big news, West U! 🏀

Basketball hits the Rec Center starting June 1, with a pilot program running through September 30. Play takes place in the racquetball court, while the other court stays dedicated to racquetball and squash!

Residents can join in for free with a membership, with daily rates available for non‑members and guests. Members can book court time ahead, but spontaneous shoot‑arounds are totally welcome on a first‑come basis.

Get ready to enjoy a new way to stay active and have fun all summer long! ☀

🎉 Bingo with Badges is Back! 🎉 Join First Responders for an evening of Bingo, prizes, and meeting the men and women who serve West U! 📅 June 12
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 West University Place Community Building This free event is a great opportunity to enjoy Bingo games, win prizes, and connect with local first responders in a fun and welcoming setting. Spaces are limited, so register early. Sign up today: https://www.westutx.gov/1361/WUPD-EVENTS

Calling all June bugs! 🐞 Celebrate June with the Fun Over 50 lineup at West U Senior Services! 🎉

From tech classes and sing‑alongs to day trips, concerts, crafts, and their big “America Turns 250!” celebration, there’s something fun happening every week.

June 3: Modern Tech Monday
June 4: Golden Notes Sing‑Along
June 11: BUNCO Trip to Bellaire
June 17: Make Something Craft Class
June 23: Maritime Museum Tour
July 2: America Turns 250!🎈

After 30 years of dedicated service, West U Fire Chief James Novak is officially retiring on May 28, 2026.

Please join us in celebrating Chief Novak’s extraordinary service and wishing him the very best in retirement!

Membership comes with sweet perks!🍦

Join the Parks and Recreation Department for the Colonial Park Pool members-only ice cream social on Thursday, June 4. Members can savor delicious treats while enjoying an exclusive swim.

Get your membership today by visiting: https://westutx.gov/290/Colonial-Park-Pool

The Party on the Patio Concert Series is set to return to Colonial Park this June!🎶

Enjoy live music every Friday night in June, right here in West U! So, dust off your lawn chairs and tell your friends to meet you on the West End. 😉

Honoring the incredible EMS professionals serving West U this EMS Week! 🚑

Celebrating the incredible EMS professionals serving West U this EMS Week! 🚑

Their swift action, expertise, and unwavering dedication provide vital care and support to our residents. So much gratitude goes out to these outstanding first responders! 👏

🚔 Introducing the West University Place Teen Citizen Police Academy 🚔

The West U Police Department is excited to launch a new program designed to give high school students an inside look at law enforcement through hands-on and interactive experiences within the West U PD.

Participants will explore areas such as patrol operations, investigations, crime scenes, 9-1-1 dispatch, court proceedings, and more while learning directly from officers.

The Teen Citizen Police Academy will take place July 27–31, 2026.

Applications open June 15, 2026, at 8:00 a.m.

To learn more about the program, eligibility requirements, and application information, visit: https://westutx.gov/1666/Teen-Citizen-Police-Academy

National Public Works Week is May 17–23! This week we’re demonstrating how public works is always and .

Join the West U PW team on Thursday, May 21, at 2:30 p.m. at the Public Works Admin. Building, located at 3826 Amherst St. for free snow cones and learning all the amazing things your Public Works Department does for West U!