Marla Dorrel Park and Kids Together Playground remain closed through August 7, 2026, for repaving. Hinshaw Greenway remains open, and Cary points residents to other parks during the shutdown.
Most renovated McCollum Park amenities are open in Downers Grove after the August 3 grand opening, but the horseshoe courts remain temporarily closed.
Bivens Arm Nature Park closed July 6 for marsh restoration and boardwalk replacement. Gainesville anticipates reopening the 81-acre park in April 2027, but the schedule is not guaranteed.
Corona approved a revised Skyline Heights plan west of Foothill Parkway and north of Skyline Drive, reducing the earlier project by 16 dwelling units and designating 11.42 acres for parks, trails and trailheads.
Yonkers approved a $678,480 Pelton Park renovation contract along with Ashburton Parkadrome repairs, tree planting, police traffic-data software and bilingual housing counseling.
Planting and soil-protection work is advancing on Newark’s nearly one-mile greenway segment, but the corridor remains closed and targeted to open in 2027.
Wylie leaders have agreed on a proposed four-part, $100.5 million bond package, but the November election has not been formally ordered and August action is still required.
The City of Mobile is seeking engineering and design qualifications for McNally Park waterfront improvements. Responses are due by noon CST on Aug. 7, while a possible fishing pier remains conceptual.
Edina City Council is scheduled to consider Ordinance 2026-12 on Aug. 5, a proposed Chapter 24 amendment covering larger gatherings, park facilities, organized activities, sales and overnight vehicles.
Construction began July 1 in Grand Rapids’ lower Grand River reach, closing Ah-Nab-Awen Park while crews remove four dams through 2027.
The July 23 Cherry Fire near Peña Adobe Park temporarily closed two Vacaville parks and restricted two eastbound I-80 lanes during the response.
Kent, WA — King County authorized the sale of a Clark Lake parcel to Kent for $114,350, resolving a decades-old agreement tied to park land.
Fort De Soto remains open to St. Petersburg-area visitors, but one boat-ramp dock and some park areas remain limited as storm repairs run into 2028.
SouthPark families are planning an extended closure: renovations are expected to start mid-fall 2026 and reopen mid-fall 2027 after permitting and soil testing.
Kyle Park’s July 4 event starts with food trucks at 5:30 p.m., live music at 6, fireworks at 10, and a Sunday rain date in Tipp City, OH.
D.C. has released a draft RFK Campus plan for 180 acres of housing, parks and river access, and public comments run through Aug. 14.
Austin TX – Barton Springs Pool reopened June 23 after flooding closed it June 15, following cleanup work by City of Austin crews.
Irvine, CA — A June 23 hearing could move Great Park toward paid parking, with hourly rates, resident discounts and revenue forecasts on the table.
Oakland, CA — The adopted FY 2026-27 budget preserves core services after Measure E failed, but temporary waivers keep staffing and funding promises strained.
Des Moines officials are discussing Gray’s Lake parking fees and possible library cuts as they work to close projected FY2028 and FY2029 gaps.
Spokane WA – Camp Sekani stayed closed June 17 as the Upriver Fire triggered evacuations, road closures and limited bus routes in West Valley.
Huntington IN – The Indiana DNR says Kil-So-Quah campground at J.E. Roush Lake will close indefinitely June 29 at 2 p.m. because of safety and maintenance concerns, while the rest stays open.
