Parks and Recreation

Community Education Classes

The Parks Department is now offering community education classes over the Spring and Summer months. Classes include indoor and outdoor activities for all ages.

This activity guide includes Special Events, Community Education Classes, Fitness Classes, Outdoor Fun, Tennis and Golf Programs, and Senior Events.
Spring/Summer 2011 Edition - Your Guide to Fun!

Spring/Summer Class Schedule

Also make sure you are a fan of the Highland Village Parks and Recreation Facebook page for classes and updates.

Online Registration

Parks and Recreation is now offering online registration, providing you a quick and easy way to register for activities and reserve facilities without ever having to leave your home!

Reservations for field and court rentals, pavilions, Pilot Knoll campsites, and recreation programs can now be done online at www.activenet.active.com/hvparks.

Movies in the Park

Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and head out to Pilot Knoll Park every Friday in May for Movies in the Park. The movies will start at 8:30 p.m. but feel free to come out and enjoy the park before then and to pick out your spot. It will be a fun evening for the whole family. There will not be an entry fee at the gatehouse for these movies.

Movie Lineup:
May 6 - Kung Fu Panda
May 13 - Bedtime Stories
May 20 - Yogi Bear
May 27 - Megamind

Flyer for Movies in the Park

Kids Kamp

Highland Village Parks and Recreation Department has planned a summer for your children they will never forget. Join us in the mornings for organized games and activities and then stick around in the afternoon for field trips you find offered by any other kamp out there! Field trips are taken four out of five days a week weather permitting. Each participant will receive a free T-shirt and additional t-shirts can be purchased for ten dollars each. Our kamps are scheduled weekly so you can customize your summer activities. Kamp starts June 13 and ends August 12

Morning Kamp: 8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m. $65 per week
Afternoon Kamp: 12:00 p.m.—6:00 p.m. $95 per week
All Day: 8:00 a.m.—6:00 p.m. $160 per week
Ages: 6-12
Location: Briarhill Middle School

To register please go to: www.activenet.active.com/hvparks

Kids Kamp Field Trip Schedule (Tentative)

Registration and Release Form

Give Us Your Best Shot! A Spring/Summer Photo Contest

Our fall and winter photo contest was a big hit. Thanks to all who entered - there were so many beautiful images. View the winners of the contest here.

We've begun our Spring/Summer Photo Contest, which will run through September 30. Cash prizes will be awarded for Best Overall, Faces of Highland Village, Pets, Nature/Wildlife and Black and White Photos.

Contest Rules and entry form:
Photo Contest Form

Resolution Run

5K Run Results: http://www.terrafirmapromo.com/events/resolution/RRH2011.HTM

Watch the 2011 5K Run Video!

Comprehensive Trail Master Plan Update

The City is currently updating the Comprehensive Trail Master Plan. A public meeting was held on February 16. Please e-mail your comments to hvparks@highlandvillage.org.

Comprehensive Trail Master Plan Presentation

Public Meeting Notes

Public Meeting Comments

Take a Walk on City Trail

The first segment, City Trail (2.7 miles), of the Inland Trails System is complete and ready for you to enjoy! Future segments of the Inland Trail System are detailed below. Sign up for eConnect to receive information on future trail meetings and developments. City Trail is 2.7 miles and runs from Sellmeyer to Hwy 2499 and includes five amenity stations. It is the first trail section that has been completed. This section was funded with a grant from TxDOT.

Click here to view a detailed map of the 'City Trail'

More information on City Trail

Construction timelines for additional trail sections coming soon. These sections are funded by half cent sales tax revenues. The Inland Trail Steering Committee, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Highland Village Community Development Corporation and City Council have reviewed and approved adopting the Facilities Development Capital Improvement five-year plan that is updated each year as required.

Inland Trail System Overview
Click here to link to detailed Inland Trail System Plan

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