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City Parks Calls For Lifeguards As Summer Approaches

Published on February 08, 2024

City Parks Calls For Lifeguards As Summer Approaches

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Clinton Square Ice Rink To Reopen December 21

Published on December 21, 2023

The City of Syracuse Department of Parks, Recreation and Youth Programs is reopening Clinton Square Ice Rink following repairs. Beginning at 4 p.m. today, Dec. 21, public skating will be open from 4-8 p.m.

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Syracuse Celebrates Arbor Day with Student Tree Planting and Memorial

Published on October 12, 2023

The City Forestry Division today held an Arbor Day tree planting event with the students from Syracuse STEM at Blodgett Middle School. The event aimed to grow our tree canopy, educate our youth about the importance of trees, and allow for an interactive learning experience.

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Arbor Day Student Tree Planting and Memorial Dedication

Published on October 11, 2023

The City will host an Arbor Day tree planting and memorial at 701 Tully Street with students from Syracuse STEM at Blodgett Middle School.

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City Parks Hosts Second Mile Marketplace on the Creekwalk Sept. 23

Published on September 08, 2023

The outdoor market highlights the newest section of the Onondaga Creekwalk as it passes through Kirk Park on the city’s South Side and will feature vendor booths representing local artisans, crafters, food trucks, small business, and non-profit agencies.

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Community Design Sessions for Kirk Park Minority Veterans Memorial

Published on August 31, 2023

The City of Syracuse Department of Parks & Recreation and design consultant, Barton & Loguidice, will hold two additional community design sessions to envision a new Minority Veterans & Service Members Memorial planned for Kirk Park.

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Thornden Pool Scheduled to Open Sunday, July 9

Published on July 06, 2023

Thornden Park Pool Scheduled to Open Sunday, July 9

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Wilson Pool Scheduled to Open July 5

Published on July 03, 2023

Wilson Park Pool Scheduled to Open July 5

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City Releases Outdoor Pool Schedule With Burnet Opening Today

Published on June 16, 2023

The City of Syracuse Department of Parks & Recreation announced it will open outdoor pools on a rolling basis beginning today at 3 p.m. Pools will remain open through mid-August, weather permitting.

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Taste of Syracuse and Paige's Butterfly Run Traffic Advisory

Published on May 30, 2023

Street closures and parking information for the 2023 Taste of Syracuse and Paige's Butterfly Run.

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Parks to Host Annual Big Rig Day at Burnet Park This Weekend

Published on May 18, 2023

Big rigs will start rolling into Burnet Park for The City of Syracuse’s annual “Big Rig Day” on Saturday, May 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a day of interactive fun and entertainment for children of all ages. Visit syr.gov/bigrigday to learn more.

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