Parks, Recreation, and Forestry
Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry
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Contact Info
Phone: (314) 289-5300
Address:
5600 Clayton Ave.
inside Forest Park
Hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday - Friday
Reservations and availability 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Director
Greg Hayes
Director, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry
(314) 289-5300
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Divisions
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
Procurement Opportunities
Grass Cutting for Vacant Buildings Request for Proposals 2022-23
Opens:
08/11/2022 |
Closes:
03/03/2023 05:00 PM
Services
Our Parks
Forest Park and over 100 parks serve and anchor all our city neighborhoods and can be a quiet oasis in the heart of the city.
Recreation
The City Recreation Division offers access to seven swimming pools, eight recreation centers and summer camps.
Flora Conservancy
The Flora Conservancy of Forest Park in partnership with the St. Louis City Parks Department, plants and maintains floral displays throughout Forest Park.
News and Announcements
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City Reminds Residents of Christmas Tree Recycling Locations
City residents can take their bare tree to one of three City Park sites to be recycled
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Recycling Section,Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry | 12/27/2022 -
City of St. Louis Offering Free Firewood for City Residents
City residents can find firewood at Forest Park, Carondelet Park and O'Fallon Park
Press release | Division of Forestry,Office of the Mayor | 11/10/2022 -
Union-Lindell Bridge Reconstruction
| Board of Public Service,Board of Aldermen,Department of Streets,Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry,Metro Transit (formerly Bi-State) | 09/07/2022
Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Menu
Contact Information
Phone:
(314) 289-5300
Fax:
(314) 535-3901
Hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday - Friday
Reservations and availability 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Address:
5600 Clayton Ave.
, inside Forest Park
St. Louis, Missouri 63110
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