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The Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department improves the quality of life for our residents and visitors by offering wholesome programs and activities, providing enjoyable facilities, and preserving the aesthetic beauty of our community.

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Tom Schrader
Director
2442 Sims Ave.
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Ph: (715) 346-1531
Email		 Office Hours
Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 4:00 pm
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Tickets to Fun (Including Great America) Available at the Parks & Rec Center
We can offer you great savings on tickets to Noah's Ark, Mount Olympus, Great America, and the Milwaukee Zoo. We accept cash, checks, and credit or debit cards. Save 25-45% over gate prices! See Ticket Prices & More Information
Green Circle Boardwalk Construction - Detour in Schmeeckle Reserve
The boardwalk through the cattail marsh in Schmeeckle Reserve (just west of the visitor center) is under construction. The Green Circle Trail has been temporary detoured to NorthPoint Drive and through the visitor center parking lot. See a Map and More Info
Movies in the Park
Free Movies in the Park Pfiffner Park Bandshell Fridays at 7:30 pm (Dusk) Free Admission, Popcorn, and Soda. June 14: The Pirates Band of Misfits; June 21: Escape From Planet Earth; June 28: The Lorax; July 12: Madagascar 3; July 19: Wreck It Ralph Get More Information
City Band Concerts on Wednesdays at Pfiffner Park
City Band concerts are held Wednesdays evenings at 7:00 PM in the bandshell at Pfiffner Pioneer Park. Bring your blanket or lawn chair and your family and friends to enjoy music by the beautiful Wisconsin River. See the Concert Schedule
Dash to Read at KASH
Central Wisconsin Reading Council sponsors a summer read-aloud and lending library at KASH Park on Thursdays (June 20-August 15) 10:30-11:00 am (weather permitting). Read-alouds will be led by librarians and teachers. Read More
Visions XV Exhibit at Riverfront Arts Center Now - July 21
Visions XV, an annual juried exhibit featuring art in various media, will be on display at the Riverfront Arts Center through July 21. Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm; Saturday - Sunday, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Admission is free! See Exhibit Photos
Riverfront Arts Center to Accept Photo Entries
The theme for the Visions Community Photography Show is "What Moves You?" The story in your photo, a picture, is worth a thousand words. Interpret someone, something, or some place special. Tell a story, capture a moment. Decide what moves you and click! Read More
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Riverfront Rendezvous July 4, 5, 6
Gloomy weather and allergies got you feeling down? Think of how happy you'll be listening to live music, eating great food, and drinking cool beverages in the warm sun with your friends in Pfiffner Park along the Wisconsin River July 4, 5, & 6. See the Complete Rendezvous Schedule
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City of Stevens Point, 1515 Strongs Ave., Stevens Point, WI 54481 | Phone 715-346-1569