Parks, Recreation, and Forestry

Forestry Division
Report tree problems and high weed and grass, tree inventory, compost, ash borer information,

Parks Division
The Parks Division of the Parks Department operates and maintains the 108 parks in the City of St. Louis

Recreation Division
We offer swimming, weight lifting, boxing, basketball, youth football, volleyball, aerobics, arts and crafts, and additional activities for the citizens of St. Louis.

Soulard Market
Hours of Operation, Daily Vendor Participation, Market Ordinances and Rules, Stand Rental, and Contact information.

Brightside St. Louis
Dedicated to cleaning, greening St. Louis since 1982

Apply for a Tree Permit to Maintain Compost Drop Off Free Firewood for City Residents How to Recycle Christmas Trees Locate Compost and Wood Chips Pick Up Sites Rent a Stand at Soulard Market Report a Problem at City Parks Report a Problem with a Recreation Center Report a Tree Problem or Request a New Tree Report Weeds and High Grass Reserve a Wagon for Urban Hayrides in Forest Park Residential Yard Waste Drop Off

• Marquette Park Fundraiser
  Allies of Marquette Park Raise $7000 for pool furniture
  Press release | Division of Recreation | 07/25/2019
• Jayson Tatum Gives Back
  Tatum returns to where it all started
  Press release | Division of Recreation | 07/16/2019
• Forest Park Forever and the City of St. Louis Break Ground on Experiential Nature Playscape in Forest Park
  17-Acre Nature Playscape Funded by Forest Park Forever Donors, Will Open in 2020
  Press release | Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry | 07/15/2019

None at this time.