Our Mission

The mission of the Utah Recreation and Parks Association is to actively support and promote the growth, development and preservation of recreation, leisure, parks, and natural resources in the State of Utah. This will be accomplished through:

  • Development of high standards of leadership, facilities, and programs.
  • Acquiring and disseminating accurate information.
  • Promoting interest in and understanding of recreation and parks.
  • Acting as liaison with the National Recreation and Park Association as an affiliate member.

Community Highlights

Professional Development

Upcoming Event

Latest Discussions List

  • Posted in: Open Forum

    Hey Everyone - I'm curious what everyone's pickleball league rules & rain out policies are. We picked Thursdays as our league night and just as Utah weather would have it, it's ...

  • Posted in: Open Forum

    Hi all! My team is in the process of updating our sports field policies, and I would like to see what other Cities do for comparison. When reserving a sports field (soccer, ...

  • Posted in: Open Forum

    110% | Parks and Recreation Consulting or NEXT PRACTICE PARTNERS ------------------------------ Bryce King, CPRP Administrative Services Manager Centerville City -------- ...