OKC Parks

Final plans approved for first MAPS 4 Youth Center in Woodson Park

The Oklahoma City Council approved final plans for the first MAPS 4 Youth Center, located at Woodson Park, 3403 S. May Ave. The new 48,370-square-foot building will be operated by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County. The $18.7-million project includes $13.7 million from MAPS 4 and $5 million from the OKC 2025 Bond.

Concejo aprueba planos del Centro Juvenil MAPS 4 en Woodson Park

El Concejo de Oklahoma City aprobó los planos finales para la construcción del primer Centro Juvenil de MAPS 4, ubicado en Woodson Park, 3403 S May Ave. El nuevo edificio, con una superficie de 48,370 pies cuadrados, será operado por Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County.

OKC Golf sets record with more than 370,000 rounds played

Oklahoma City's five municipal golf courses welcomed more golfers than ever before during Fiscal Year 2026, setting a record of 370,661 rounds played between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026.

405 FC

405 FC is a multi-tiered soccer league with five sanctioned recreational and competitive leagues for youth, teens and adults.

Baseball

OKC Parks offers youth baseball through the Comets Rookie League for ages 4-8 and OKC Little League Baseball® for ages 9-14.

Fishing

Fishing is available year-round on the City's three lakes and eight Close to Home fishing waters.

Park Locations

Oklahoma City is home to more than 170 parks.

Pools and Aquatic Centers

OKC Parks has the cool getaway you need from the hot summer sun. Purchase a summer pass for your family, participate in swim lessons, book the pool for a party, or stop by anytime to enjoy our two family aquatic centers, one outdoor community pool, one indoor pool, or any of our 16 spraygrounds sprinkled throughout OKC.

Public Golf Courses

Oklahoma City is home to five municipal courses throughout the city with driving ranges, restaurants, clubhouses, and more. These publicly owned courses offer lessons, clinics, tournaments, and events. Membership is not required.

Rentals & Reservations

Event planning is easy when you choose from one of OKC Parks rental facilities. With three event centers, two amphitheaters, 17 picnic pavilions, plus outdoor garden spaces and other specialty areas, we have just the venue to fit every style and budget.

Sports

Get in the game with one of Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation Department's adult or youth sports programs. Multiple programs are available throughout the year, and are open to both individuals and teams.

Trails

Ready for outdoor fun? Then lace up your sneakers or hop on your bike and enjoy the nearly 100 miles of the City's multi-use trails. The Oklahoma City trails system offers recreation and exercise fun along a network of inter-connected trails that can take you to almost every point in the City.

OKC Park Hours

Outdoor public parks are open from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. by City ordinance. Indoor facilities, Martin Park Nature Center and Will Rogers Gardens have individualized operating hours. Lake hours are also 5 a.m. to 11 p.m., except for permitted activities, such as boating and fishing. Permits allow use of the lakes any time or day.

Contact OKC Parks

OKC Parks & Recreation
420 W Main Street, Suite 210
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
okcparks@okc.gov

Central Business Office
(405) 297-3882

Recreation Division
(405) 297-2211

Martin Park Nature Center
(405) 297-1429

Will Rogers Gardens
(405) 297-1392

About OKC Parks

Mission: The mission of OKC Parks is to provide cultural, social and recreational experiences to our community so they can have the opportunity to cultivate wellness and enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

Vision: OKC Parks inspires our community to explore, learn, grow and play.

OKC Parks manages all operations and maintenance of City parks and recreation facilities, such as:

OKC Parks Master Plan(PDF, 75MB)