Fall has arrived, and with it, exciting updates to our parks and recreation facilities. Baytown Parks & Recreation is committed to enhancing our public spaces for accessibility, safety, and enjoyment. Here’s a look at what’s happening in our parks. Read on...
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to spread cheer in our community! Join the 2024 Duck Soup League for a fun-filled sporting event while supporting our annual Toy Drive for Baytown's beloved Blue Santa. Let’s make this season bright together! Read on...
Make your final splashes this weekend! Splash parks close Monday, November 4, 2024. Find splash park locations and hours at: https://www.baytown.org/942/Splash-Parks Read on...
Join us for "EPIC! Spooktacular," an engaging event designed for children from preschool to elementary ages, taking place at the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center, located at 1724 Market Street. This event will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, 6-9PM. Read on...
The City of Baytown partnered with the three local high school softball programs to create a memorable fall fastpitch experience for youth. High school athletes instructed participants aged 6 to 14, teaching essential skills to enhance their game. Read on...
The City of Baytown is excited to announce a series of holiday events spanning from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Although Treats on the Trail will not be offered this year, we invite you to join us for a variety of festive activities. Read on...
We're excited to announce that registration is now open for our annual Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 23rd, at Jenkins Park, 4334 Crosby Cedar Bayou Rd, Baytown, TX 77521. Read on...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, the City of Baytown presents Baytown’s Grito Fest. Two days of free entertainment for the whole family, starting Friday, October 4 at Baytown Town Square and continuing Saturday, October 5 at Bicentennial Park. Read on...
Join us for a day of family fun and nature exploration! Dive into exciting children's games, educational exhibits, stage shows, inflatables, and live animal encounters.
Don’t miss out on this event to connect with nature and have a blast! Read on...
Registration for 2024 Christmas Parade entries is now open!
For the 76th Annual Baytown Christmas Parade, the theme will be "A Cartoon Christmas". You can start searching for the perfect decorations now! Read on...
The City of Baytown is requesting proposals from community sports organizations interested in facilitating league play at the Wayne Gray Sports Complex fields 1-4 (for Youth Girls Fastpitch) and the Jenkins Park diamond fields (for any sport). Read on...
Pickleball has been one of the fastest growing sports in America for three years in a row, deemed a “game for everyone”. If you’ve been interested in the sport, but haven’t known how to begin, we have everything you need to dive right in! Read on...
What do you like about the trails? What do you not like? How do you use the trails? Provide feedback so we can continue to make relevant improvements on our trail system in Baytown. Additional Info...
W.L. Jenkins Park is Baytown’s largest and most popular park located at 4334 Crosby Cedar Bayou Road. This park is home to a playground, splash park, dog park, skatepark, multiple sports facilities, an 18-hole disk golf course, and a fitness station. Read on...
Please note that beginning in 2025, the market will change from a monthly market to a seasonal market. There will be three (3) markets held in the spring and three (3) markets held in the fall. Read on...
The Wayne Gray Sports Complex is located at 5200 East Road / 5117 North Main. There are 8 softball fields and two tennis courts. The Wayne Gray Sports Complex also contains Baytown’s only cricket field. Pirates Bay Waterpark is also inside the complex. Read on...
At 1305 Arizona Street W.C. Britton Park with a beautiful waterfront along Goose Creek is a perfect place to spend a day enjoying the outdoors. There is a playground for kids to play and multiple fishing piers for public use. Read on...
Unidad Park is a large city park at 2510 J B Lefevre Road with many sports facilities including a skate park, shaded basketball court, sand volleyball court, backstops, and a soccer/football practice field. The park playground is covered by shade sails. Read on...
At 301 Robin Street behind William B. Travis Elementary School is a shared school playground and public park in the Lakewood subdivision. Travis School Park’s large playground has room for children to play, climb, or swing. Read on...
Tejas Park at 505 Hafer Avenue features a children's playground with a picnic table nearby to share a meal as well as plenty of open space to run or play. Read on...
Roseland Park is located at 100 Roseland Drive. A playground and splash park both have shade covers and room to run and play. The Roseland Splash Park is operational during warmer months every day from 10AM to 8PM. Read on...
Baytown's 2024 4th of July Celebration is here! Check out our video announcement and about who is performing this year. This FREE outdoor festival features live musical entertainment, a parade, and vendors, and ends with fireworks. Read on...
Pelly Park at 900 S. Main Street is a medium-sized city park located within the historic Pelly community. The park offers plenty of fun for kids with a playground full of climbing structures, slides, and swings as well as the Pelly Splash Park. Read on...
Newcastle Park at 3208 Newcastle Drive is home to a full playground, a covered basketball court, and a fitness station. This colorful park also has a gravel trail that travels a quarter mile around the park, perfect for a walk or run. Read on...
N.C. Foote Park is located at 2428 W Main Street near the Baytown Community Center. The playground has shade sails to protect children from the sun and a covered basketball court offers a place to play a game with friends. Read on...
At 4403 Craigmont Boulevard, McElroy Park is located between the Craigmont Place and Ponderosa neighborhoods. This park has a playground with swings, slides, and monkey bars. Read on...
League of Women Voters Park at 3111 Columbia Street is a neighborhood park on the East Fork of Goose Creek that provides visitors with a playground for children to play and swing and a half basketball court. Read on...
J.C. Hollaway Park is located alongside Cary Bayou at 4219 Raccoon Drive. The Park has a playground, two tennis courts, and a basketball court. A forest trail connects J.C. Hollaway Park to Jenkins Park and the Baytown Bark Park. Read on...
City of Baytown and the Juneteenth Committee proudly presents the 2024 Juneteenth Celebration featuring B Nycole, Kam Franklin, and Mya all capped off with a fantastic firework display. Come celebrate this free, historic Texas event on Saturday, June 15. Additional Info...
Goose Creek Park located at 3 Price Street is a great park for a day spent playing outdoors . This park has a playground, public pavilion, and trail access to the Goose Creek Trail and Decker Natural Area. Read on...
Ginger Creek Estates Park is Baytown’s newest park at 3510 Pecan Grove Dr. This park's colorful playground is designed in the shape of a flower and the half-basketball court is painted with vibrant colors making this one of the most colorful parks in town Read on...
Bring a chair to sit back and relax or plan to dance the night away while enjoying a performance by H-Town Badd Boyz at 4:30 p.m. and Ricardo Castillon y La Diferenzia at 6:00 p.m.
$1 Taco Night event is moved to Baytown’s Town Square (213 W Texas Ave). Read on...
Eddie Huron Park at 4700 Bush Road is a great park for anyone wanting to stay active. A paved walking trail loops around the park and a fitness station with exercise equipment is available for public use. Read on...
Duke Hill Park at 1400 Riggs Street is the perfect mid-sized park for any activity. Recent additions to Duke Hill include a new playground, a toddler play area, and new 10-hole disk golf and foot golf courses. Read on...
Dale Street Park is Baytown's smallest park, the park playground has two slides, a jungle gym, and two swings. There is a covered picnic table to enjoy a snack or take a break in the shade. Read on...
Central Heights Park’s playground, covered basketball court, or Splash Park are great places to spend a day outdoors. The East side of the park contains a backstop for baseball practice and enough open space for a game with friends or flying a kite. Read on...
Located at 802 Johnson Street, Carver Jones Park offers visitors a playground with towers, slides, and swings. Benches and picnic tables are throughout the park with large oak trees casting shade for hot days. Read on...
Date Night is back at Town Square! Come out to the FREE, musical comedy show on SATURDAY, MARCH 23 at 7:00PM at Town Square. Food and Drinks will be available for purchase on-site. Read on...
Busch Terrace Park is a neighborhood located at 205 Ave. K with sloping hills and a small creek running down the middle. Sheltered picnic areas, exercise equipment, and a new playground are available. Access to the Goose Creek Trail for hiking or cycling. Read on...
We have SIX SPLASH PARKS opening this weekend for you to explore throughout your break. Splash park hours are 7 days a week from 10:00am to 8:00pm starting Sunday, March 10, 2024. Read on...
Attend this year’s Annual Trash Bash Cleanup Event at the Baytown Nature Center on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 8AM. Volunteers will be provided with cleanup supplies, event t-shirts, and lunch/drinks.
Learn more at www.trashbash.org Read on...
At 502 Briarwood Street, a small neighborhood park hidden by nearby homes offers a space for play or relaxation. The park's playground and swings, half-basketball court, and a picnic pavilion with a BBQ pit are all available for public use.
Bowie School Park at 2200 Clayton Drive is a school playground and public park near James Bowie Elementary. Visitors can find a variety of playground equipment, swings, slides, and more. Read on...
This Saturday, February 17, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. visit the Market at Town Square to explore over 70 local vendors with homemade and unique merchandise to shop through. Read on...
Blue Heron Park located at 1600 Blue Heron Parkway is a small pond and floodwater retention area with a paved walking trail that circles the pond. Visitors can enjoy this quiet open green space for a leisurely walk by the water or a morning bike ride. Read on...
Bicentennial Park was established in 1976 to commemorate the bicentennial celebration of the country's founding. Located next to Lee College, this park hosts several events throughout the year such as the 4th of July, Juneteenth Celebration, and more. Read on...
Bergeron Park is a small neighborhood park located at 1520 Louisiana Street. Despite its small size, this park is complete with a full playground, climbing structure, and swings. Read on...
The Baytown Nature Center (BNC), located at 6213 Bayway Drive, is a 500-acre peninsula surrounded by Burnet Bay, Crystal Bay, and Scott's Bay open daily from sunrise to sunset. Read on...
Wednesday, February 7 at the Baytown Community Center join us for a beginner, intermediate, or youth session of a Pickleball Clinic led by instructor Gigi Spence.
To register visit https://baytownsports.org/ Read on...
Bayland Park is a beautiful waterfront park located at 2641 TX-146BUS, just North of the Bayland Marina and the Hyatt Regency Baytown Hotel. Read on...
Barkaloo Park at 1200 El Rancho Drive offers a children's playground and basketball court as well as plenty of open space for sports, kite flying, or community celebrations and birthdays. Read on...
Baytown Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the continuation of the Annual Daddy and Me Dance. This come and go event will feature dancing, games, giveaways, and more! Read on...
Over the past three months, park construction crews have been working on creating a new Story Book Trial at the Sterling Municipal Library in honor of John and Ora Mae Harding. Read on...
Town Square will be transformed into a winter wonderland. Among the wintery atmosphere will be two new attractions – an 18-hole mini golf course around the fountain area and a Glice (synthetic ice) rink on the painted street next to Town Square. Read on...
2023 BAYTOWN CHRISTMAS PARADE: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
This year’s festivities will take place Thursday, December 7. The City of Baytown Mayor lights the Town Square Christmas Tree to start the parade at 6:30 p.m. Read on...
This holiday season, Town Square is being transformed into a winter wonderland of string lights, evergreen trees, Christmas decorations, holiday lights, and of course Baytown’s star-of-the-show, the 38-foot Christmas tree at the center of the square. Read on...
