Parks and Recreation

Boise Parks and Recreation maintains more than 97 developed parks across the city, approximately 220 miles of Ridge to Rivers trails in the Boise Foothills, 25 miles of the Boise River Greenbelt pathway and 5,000 acres of open space. The department's recreational facilities include Zoo Boise, two municipal golf courses, pools, Idaho IceWorld and more.

Our team offers affordable classes and camps for all ages and abilities. From art to drama, dance classes to fitness programs, educational nature tours to special events, there’s something for everyone! Plus, we serve hundreds of children after class at our school-based community centers. Boise Parks and Recreation is also proud to offer an Adaptive Recreation program that serves children and adults with disabilities. We are proud to serve the Boise community and offer exceptional programming and outdoor recreation opportunities for all.

Browse upcoming classes, camps and programs. Learn more about how you can sign up to participate.

Activities, Classes and Sports

From toddlers to adults, Boise Parks and Recreation has a class or activity to match. Learn more about upcoming programs and sign-up to participate.

Parks

The City of Boise manages a variety of parks and outdoor spaces. See what’s available in your neighborhood.

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Current Projects

Peasley Street Connection Improvement Project

The Peasley Street Connection is open for use.

Fairmont Park Parking Lot Improvements

Construction is on-going.

Rhodes Skate Park Restroom Replacement

Construction is on-going.

C.W. Moore Park Improvements

Construction is on-going.

Greenbelt Lighting Safety Enhancements

Construction is on-going.

Castle Hills Park Playground Replacement

Construction is on-going.

Molenaar Park Sand Volleyball Courts Construction

Construction is on-going.

Linear Park and Pathway at West Goddard Road

The multi-use pathway throughout the park is open to the public for use.

Warm Springs Grill + Golf Facility Information

Construction is on-going.

Natatorium Pool Improvements and Maintenance Work

Maintenance and improvement projects at the Natatorium Pool are on schedule for completion ahead of the summer swim season.

Revegetation Project at Hillside to Hollow Reserve

Our team is working hard to promote native plant growth along the new Harrison Hollow Loop.

8th Street Mobility Improvements

Construction near the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial and the Boise River Greenbelt has started. Construction fencing is installed around the project area.