About Parks & Recreation

We Make It Better! 36 parks, over 21 miles of bike paths, over 500 acres of open space, and recreational activities offered year round! Grand Junction Parks & Recreation is committed to offering the Grand Valley a great selection of recreational activities to fit everyone’s personal needs. Check out our Seasonal Activity Guide for programs and events happening all year long! Head out to one of the beautiful parks, plan a picnic under a shelter, romp around one of our playgrounds, or make a splash at Lincoln Park-Moyer Pool and Orchard Mesa Community Center.


The Parks & Recreation system includes 350 acres of developed parks, 111 acres of cemetery, 55 acres of school grounds, and more than 598 acres of open space (for recreation) and 443 additional acres such as right-of-ways, medians, and roundabouts.

Contact Us

  1. Recreation/Administration

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    Physical Address
    1340 Gunnison Avenue
    Grand Junction, CO 81501


    Directions

    Phone: 970-254-3866

    Hours
    Monday through Friday
    8 am to 5 pm

    Closed for Lunch
    Noon to 1 pm

  1. Park Operations

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    Physical Address
    2529 High Country Court
    Grand Junction, CO 81501


    Directions

    Phone: 970-254-3861

    Hours
    Monday through Friday
    7 am to 4 pm

    Closed for Lunch
    Noon to 1 pm

  1. Rainout Information

    Phone: 970-255-BALL

    For league cancellations please call after 5:00 p.m. for rainout information. Decisions will NOT be made until at least 5:00 p.m.


  1. After Hours Park Help

    Phone: 970-242-6707

    For urgent after hours park issues, please call 970-242-6707.

    For Long Family Park issues, please call 970-986-0008.