News Flash

Migratory bird nesting mitigation efforts

Allen Parks and Recreation has begun preventive measures, including surveillance of dense tree canopies and periodic noisemaking deterrents, to discourage migratory bird settlement at Celebration Park and Stacy Ridge Park.

If cattle egrets or night herons ...

Trail usage tips and etiquette

Utilizing the extensive and beautiful trail system is one of many prides of Allen residents. As you go out and enjoy these winding wonders, keep in mind these following tips for trail usage:

Right of Way

Always remember who has the right of way when encount...

Operational changes and reopening plans

Allen Parks and Recreation facilities are open with practices in place to help keep visitors safe and healthy.

Register for aerobics classes at the Natatorium

Fitness fans of Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium—mark your calendars! Opening dates for aerobics class registration through June 2021 are listed below, including a link to the full list of Natatorium fitness classes in ActiveNet.

Registration opens abou...

Lifeguards needed!

Fast track your summer job!

The City of Allen is hiring 30-35 lifeguards to provide a save and fun environment for summer programing at Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium and Ford Pool. These seasonal jobs are perfect for high school or college students in search o...

Challenge of the Year

Establish consistency and a healthy routine during Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium’s 2021 Challenge of the Year! 

To participate in the Check In Challenge, complete at least 30 minutes of exercise three times a week for 40 weeks. Work outs can be comple...