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Now being offered during the summer as well as during the school year.
Send your kids to our "school's out" play on in-service and conference days.
Stretch your legs before the big Thanksgiving meal! Run along the river Thursday November 28. Registration is $10 per person or free with a donation of canned foods.
We're making plans for the future of Ocean View Cemetery. Please fill out this survey to share your opinion.
Come and visit our Parks! Click below for the link to locations. We have a variety of tennis courts, basketball courts, ballfields, skatepark, trails, and much more.
We have variety of programs and classes for adults! You are sure to find something that will interest you. It's a great opportunity to meet new people in a high energy environment. Find a printable group fitness schedule HERE .
Between stuffing the turkey and getting stuffed on turkey, gallop along with your family, friends and neighbors on our beautiful Riverwalk. Costumes and silly hats are encouraged. Get in on this Thanksgiving day family tradition.
The run starts at 9 a.m. at the Columbia River Maritime Museum (1792 Marine Drive) on November 28, 2019.
Awards for top finishers. Post-run snacks for participants. Distance is approximately 5 kilometers or 3.10 miles.
Join Astoria Parks and Recreation for the Winter Bazaar and Craft Fair. Shop for local trinkets and holiday gifts, and wander through out winter wonderland. Admission is free and food bank donations are encouraged.
Interested in being a vendor? Contact Desiree at 503-325-7275 or ddenakis@astoria.or.us
Matt Moritz has only been the Grounds Coordinator for around 10 months and his contributions and positive impacts have already made a vast difference in the Parks Maintenance Division and Parks Department as a whole. Matt is eager to help, excited to make improvements, and constantly seeks ways to help out our team; always with a positive and friendly attitude. In addition to streamlining daily and routine tasks and assisting the seasonal Grounds crew, Matt has undertaken several large projects aimed at raising the standard of care at our sites. These include overhauls of softball infields, renovations of beds at the Community Garden, decreasing the impacts of nesting birds at Port of Play’s covered area, and many more. Thank you Matt!
Dale Hirahara is a 50 year resident of Astoria and of those 50 years she has coached softball for 23 of them. Dale has been a volunteer head softball coach with Astoria Parks and Recreation for 3 years, an assistant for many more, and she has run softball skills camps and clinics for the last 15 years. Dale is one of the most requested coaches by players in our community teaching 1st year players to the most advanced level of competitive youth softball. Her kindness and knowledge of basic fundamentals have been great tools in shaping the skill set of young ball players in Astoria. Dale has also coached and played in our adult softball leagues for 30 years. Dale has been an outstanding volunteer and valuable softball ambassador for Astoria Parks and Recreation Department, and to the community at large. Thank you, Dale!
