CitiParks, Pittsburgh is home to 3,600 acres of Parks, Trails, Recreational Facilities & Open Spaces
We are the City of Pittsburgh Department of Parks & Recreation, more commonly and affectionately known as CitiParks. CitiParks will be sharing updates and information on our 165 parks, 23 Recreation and Senior Centers, 18 Outdoor Pools, Seasonal Indoor Pool, 8 Spray Parks, Schenley Ice Rink, Indoor and Outdoor Tennis offerings, Programs and much more! Whether appreciating open space, participating
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06/01/2026
🍕 Family Unity Night at Jefferson Rec was a slice of fun! 🍕
KidSMART Club families gathered to make, bake & enjoy homemade pizzas while creating lasting memories together. A huge shoutout to our amazing pizzaiolos and Chaise & Andrew Knight, for making the night extra special. ❤️👨🍳👩🍳
06/01/2026
06/01/2026
🚧 The City of Pittsburgh is upgrading the Moore Park tennis courts! 🚧
The courts will be closed from June 1 through July 31 while crews complete the resurfacing work. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
🎨🖌️ Creativity is hitting the parks this summer with CitiParks’ Roving Art Cart! Join us for FREE hands-on art fun featuring painting, sculpting, beading, mixed-media projects & special guest artists all season long. The fun kicks off June 16!
The Pittsburgh Penguins Learn to Play Dek Hockey program is coming to the Schenley Park Ice Rink, and it’s the perfect way for kids ages 4–9 to jump into the game in a fun, beginner-friendly environment!
For just $75, each participant receives:
✔️ T-Shirt
✔️ Stick
✔️ Gloves
✔️ Shin Guards
(Estimated retail value of $150!)
📍 Schenley Park
📅 Sessions run June 27 – August 1
⏰ Multiple morning & evening options available
Spots are limited and advanced registration is required — don’t let your little Penguin miss out! 🐧🥅 https://bit.ly/PensDekHockey
05/27/2026
☀️ The weather is finally playing nice… which means it’s time to hit the pickleball courts! 🏓 Clinics are already underway, but don’t worry — you’re not late to the party. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned player, we’ve got a spot for you.
🎣 Fishburgh Outdoors Saturdays are BACK this weekend! Grab the family and head to Carnegie Lake for a FREE morning of beginner-friendly fishing fun. Whether you’re casting for the first time or just looking for a relaxing day by the water, we’ve got you covered.
📍 10:30AM at Carnegie Lake
🔗 More info at fishburgh.com
05/26/2026
Hooks were flying and memories were made Saturday morning. 🎣🐟
Pittsburgh Lets Go Fishing kicked off the season at Lake Carnegie, turning every cast into family fun, laughter & a little lakeside magic.
From first catches to big smiles, the PLGF crew knows how to reel in unforgettable moments.
A beautiful day to officially open the new playground at CitiParks - Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation’ Riverview Park! 🛝
Projects like this go a long way in making Pittsburgh every family’s first choice — creating more opportunities for kids to play, families to gather, and communities to connect in one of our city’s most historic public spaces.
05/26/2026
Reminder that the rolling begins tomorrow at Schenley Park! 🛼
Public roller skating sessions are back with open skates, themed nights & inline skates, so let’s roll, Pittsburgh!