Welcome to Parks & Recreation!

We celebrate our community through vibrant parks, engaging programs, and exciting events for all ages. From scenic trails and sports leagues to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join us in creating lasting memories in Yuma’s parks!

Our Mission

Enriching lives through quality programs, experiences, and facilities that honor the past, serve the present, and inspire the future—while promoting the spirit of fun.

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Upcoming Events!

Salute Your Heroes 5K/10K

🏃‍♀️ Salute Your Heroes 5K/10K Run 🏃‍♂️
Honor your heroes — whether it’s our military, first responders, or your favorite superhero — and join us for this special run through the scenic West Wetlands Park. This year we’re excited to debut our new Start/Finish line at Playa Linda beaches inside the park!

📅 Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
🕗 Time: 8:15 – 11:15 AM
👥 Ages: All ages welcome
💲 Fee: $25 (Ages 17 & under run FREE – must register!)
📍 Location: 282 N 12th Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364

📝 Click here to register

⚠️ Important Notes:
*Most of the course is paved or on groomed trails, with some rugged or graveled areas. Wear proper shoes and plan accordingly if bringing strollers.
*No day-of-event registration. All participants must pre-register by the deadline or with the Screaming Deal package.
*Please arrive early for parking and check-in.
*Check in is open from 7 – 8 AM, run starts at 8:15 AM.

📲 For more info, call 928-373-5200

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