By Kelli Nesbitt, Parks & Recreation Marketing Coordinator
Are you looking for new ways to stay active and connected this fall and winter?
The Parks and Recreation Department invites you to explore the latest Recreation Connection, which is packed with programs and events for all ages and interests. The guide offers something for everyone, including youth sports, teen activities, adult programs, senior socials, and family-friendly fun.
Registration is underway, and we have no residency requirements.
Here’s a quick look at what’s happening through December:
Community Events
- Bird Migration Window Painting Contest
- Birding 101(Spanish version offered)
- Bluebird Lunch and Learn
- Christmas in the Park
- College Station Christmas Parade
- Exploring History Luncheons
- Fall Fest & Haunted House
- Fall Movie
- Food Truck Wednesdays
- Haunted Hike
- Heartfulness Family Yoga
- Holistic Health Days
- Introduction to the Joy of Bird Feeding
- Lights On
- Mud Day
- The Christmas Bird
- Trunk or Tree-T
- Volunteer Day: Invasive Plant Pulls
Youth Programs
- Advanced Okinawan Karate
- After-School Program
- Aggieland Flyfishers
- Beginner Okinawan Karate
- Friday Night Live
- High-Performance Tennis Academy
- Junior Beginner Tennis
- Junior Intermediate Tennis
- Junior Master Naturalist
- Learn to Fish
- Lick Creek Park in the Dark
- Speed and Agility Training
- Taekwondo
- Texas Hunter Certification Course
- Winter Basketball
Adult & Teen Programs
- Advanced Student and Adult Taekwondo Classes
- Beginner Tennis
- Creative Expression Through Art: Color Me Beautiful Paint Party
- DND Quick Play
- Fall Discovery – Forest Walk
- High-Performance Tennis Academy
- Intermediate Tennis
- Kickball League
- Latin Dance Social
- Letter Writing – A Personal Touch
- Meditation in Motion as Medicine
- Meditation Meet Up
- Meyer Book Club
- Round-Robin Tennis League
- Softball League
- Ultimate Frisbee League
- Volleyball League
Senior Programs
- 42 Dominoes
- Advanced Beginner Line Dance
- Arts, Crafts, and DIYs
- Basic Jewelry Making
- Beginner Tai Chi
- Beginner Yoga
- Beginning Line Dance
- Bingo
- Bingo Night
- Birthday Parties
- Body & Brain Games
- Bridge
- Bunco Party
- Computer and tech assistance
- Fit Self-Defense
- Fitness Center & Walking
- Foreversize
- Game Night
- Hand & Foot Canasta
- Heartfulness Meditation
- Intermediate Line Dancing
- Intermediate Line Dancing II
- Intermediate Tai Chi
- Jam Session Group
- Learn to Play 42
- Learn to Play Texas Hold'em Poker
- Mah Jongg
- Me Time
- Motivational Moments
- Movie & Popcorn
- Nia Moving to Heal
- Open Art Time
- Open Game Time
- Pekeno
- Potluck Socials
- Quilting Studio
- Rummikub
- Scrapbooking Crop
- Senior Advisory Group
- Senior Autumn Fest
- Senior Citizens Day
- Senior Hangout
- Seniors Night Out: Dancing and Games
- Shanghai Rummy
- Sit & Fit
- Table Games
- Wearable Arts
- Zumba Gold
For more information about our parks, programs, and facilities, go to cstx.gov/parks or contact us at parks@cstx.gov or 979-764-3486. For the latest news, we recommend signing up for our free weekly Rec Connect e-newsletter.
About the Blogger
Kelli Nesbitt has served the Parks & Recreation Department for 19 years, including 12 years as marketing coordinator. She also served 1.5 years as the marketing and community engagement specialist for the City of Bryan from 2023-25. A Bryan native, Nesbitt earned a bachelor's degree in health & kinesiology from Sam Houston State.
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