2025 Theme:
"Build Together, Play Together"
Parks & Recreation Month is a national observance held every July to celebrate and highlight the vital role that parks, recreation programs, and the professionals who manage them play in building strong, vibrant, and resilient communities. Established in 1985 by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), this month recognizes the importance of parks for health, wellness, social connection, and quality of life across the United States.