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  • Kruse Park Naturescape Ribbon Cutting

    Norman F. Kruse Park 3205 W. Sherman Blvd., Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join us as we cut the ribbon on the brand-new Kruse Park Naturescape — a play space inspired by nature with logs, boulders, rocks and more that invite climbing, balancing, and imaginative play.

  • Shoreline Spooktacular Trunk or Treat

    Hackley Park 350 W Webster Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join us for a night of frightful fun at the Shoreline Spooktacular Trunk or Treat on Tuesday, October 28 from 5–8 PM in Hackley Park! Bring the whole family for an evening packed with Halloween excitement, including: 👻 Trunk-or-Treating 🎶 Music and festive vibes 🧛 Costume Contests for kids and adults 🎃 Spooky games & […]

  • Open Skate

    Trinity Health Arena 470 W Western, Muskegon, MI, United States

    The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Department is thrilled to bring back Open Skating this season! Join us once a month from November through March on the following dates: November 2, December 7, January 4, February 8, and March 1. Location: Trinity Health Arena Time: 2:30 - 3:50 pm The price to skate will […]

  • Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee

    City Hall, Room 204 9433, United States

    11/19/25 AgendaAMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, […]

  • Letters To Santa

    Hackley Park 350 W Webster Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

    November 29th - December 16th In the center of Hackley Park Have a wish for Santa? Drop your wish lists into Santa's letterbox at the center of Hackley Park by December 16th and if you include a return address, you’ll receive a special letter back from the jolly man himself!

  • Community Holiday Tree Lighting

    Hackley Park 350 W Webster Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join your community at Hackley Park to kick off the holiday season with our annual community tree lighting (at approximately 6:00 PM) plus a new holiday AR game, train rides, food vendors, a visit from Mr. & Mrs. Claus, and free cookies/cocoa! Saturday November 29th, 2025 at Hackley Park Festive Lights & Decor in Hackley […]

  • Holiday DIY Doormat Workshop

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Bring the season to your doorstep! Join us for a fun night of creating your own seasonal door mat - supplies, sweet treats, and good company included. Spots are limited, so grab your bestie and sign up! This workshop is open to everyone 16+ years old.

  • Light Up The Lakeshore – Viewing Period and Public Vote

    Muskegon County Holiday Lights Competition – Public Viewing & Voting! 🎄 The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation invites you to celebrate the season and help us crown the best holiday lights display in Muskegon County! ✨ Explore the interactive map of participating homes and enjoy a self-guided tour of dazzling displays throughout the county. […]

  • Ugly Sweater Open Skate

    Trinity Health Arena 470 W Western, Muskegon, MI, United States

    The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation is excited to present a special Ugly Sweater Open Skate at Trinity Health Arena! ⛸️✨ 🗓️ Sunday, December 7th 🕐 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM Come dressed in your ugliest holiday sweater and get $1 off your $5 entry fee! There are a limited number of skates available […]

  • Deck the Houses: A Holiday Village Craft Workshop

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Get in the holiday spirit with a cozy night of creativity at McGraft Park! Paint and decorate your own mini wooden Christmas village house — we’ll provide the houses, paint, and all the supplies you need to make it uniquely yours. ✨ What to Expect: • A relaxed, self-guided craft night • Hot cocoa and […]

  • Breakfast With Santa

    McGraft Park 2204 Wickham Dr, Muskegon, MI, United States

    The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Department presents: Breakfast with Santa December 13, 2025 9:30 am - 11:00 am McGraft Park Community Building Purchase your tickets now: https://mkgcity.com/breakfastwithsanta Kids (12 & under): $5 Adults (12+): $7 Babies Under 1: Free (no need to add them to cart) Join us for a magical Breakfast with […]

  • Open Skate

    Trinity Health Arena 470 W Western, Muskegon, MI, United States

    The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Department is thrilled to bring back Open Skating this season! Join us once a month from November through March on the following dates: November 2, December 7, January 4, February 8, and March 1. Location: Trinity Health Arena Time: 2:30 - 3:50 pm The price to skate will […]

  • Open Skate

    Trinity Health Arena 470 W Western, Muskegon, MI, United States

    The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Department is thrilled to bring back Open Skating this season! Join us once a month from November through March on the following dates: November 2, December 7, January 4, February 8, and March 1. Location: Trinity Health Arena Time: 2:30 - 3:50 pm The price to skate will […]

  • Open Skate

    Trinity Health Arena 470 W Western, Muskegon, MI, United States

    The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Department is thrilled to bring back Open Skating this season! Join us once a month from November through March on the following dates: November 2, December 7, January 4, February 8, and March 1. Location: Trinity Health Arena Time: 2:30 - 3:50 pm The price to skate will […]

  • DIY Doormat Workshop: Spring Edition

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Bring the season to your doorstep! Join us for a fun night of creating your own seasonal door mat—supplies, sweet treats, and good company included. Spots are limited, so grab your bestie and purchase your tickets today! Tickets are $30 per person, supplies are included. This workshop is open to everyone 16+ years old. Learn […]

  • New McGraft Park Playground Public Input Session

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Help shape the future playground at McGraft Park! We’re replacing the current west-side playground as part of the park master plan, and we want to hear from you. Parks & Recreation staff will be on-site with playground design options to review, answer questions, and gather your feedback. Stop by, take a look, and let us […]

  • Spring Clean – McGraft Park

    McGraft Park 2204 Wickham Dr, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join us for a community-wide Spring Clean-Up on Friday, April 3rd, as we come together to refresh and beautify Smith Ryerson Park & McGraft Park! Help us clear debris, rake leaves, and prepare our parks for the season ahead. Whether you're an individual, family, or group, we welcome all volunteers to lend a hand in […]

  • Spring Clean – Smith Ryerson Park

    Smith-Ryerson Park 650 Wood St, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join us for a community-wide Spring Clean-Up on Friday, April 3rd, as we come together to refresh and beautify Smith Ryerson Park & McGraft Park! Help us clear debris, rake leaves, and prepare our parks for the season ahead. Whether you're an individual, family, or group, we welcome all volunteers to lend a hand in […]

  • Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray

    Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray
    Sim Ray Center - Smith Ryserson 650 Wood St, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Looking for something fun (and FREE!) to do over Spring Break? We’ve got you covered! Join the city's Parks & Recreation team for Open Gaming at the Sim Ray Community Building at Smith Ryerson Park. Monday, April 6 – Thursday, April 9 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily Ages 18 & under FREE to attend! […]

    FREE

  • Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray

    Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray
    Sim Ray Center - Smith Ryserson 650 Wood St, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Looking for something fun (and FREE!) to do over Spring Break? We’ve got you covered! Join the city's Parks & Recreation team for Open Gaming at the Sim Ray Community Building at Smith Ryerson Park. Monday, April 6 – Thursday, April 9 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily Ages 18 & under FREE to attend! […]

    FREE

  • Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray

    Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray
    Sim Ray Center - Smith Ryserson 650 Wood St, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Looking for something fun (and FREE!) to do over Spring Break? We’ve got you covered! Join the city's Parks & Recreation team for Open Gaming at the Sim Ray Community Building at Smith Ryerson Park. Monday, April 6 – Thursday, April 9 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily Ages 18 & under FREE to attend! […]

    FREE

  • Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray

    Spring Break Open Gaming at Sim Ray
    Sim Ray Center - Smith Ryserson 650 Wood St, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Looking for something fun (and FREE!) to do over Spring Break? We’ve got you covered! Join the city's Parks & Recreation team for Open Gaming at the Sim Ray Community Building at Smith Ryerson Park. Monday, April 6 – Thursday, April 9 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily Ages 18 & under FREE to attend! […]

    FREE

  • CANCELED Paint Your Own Birdhouse Workshop

    Sim Ray Center - Smith Ryserson 650 Wood St, Muskegon, MI, United States

    This event has been canceled due to lack of sign ups. Paint and decorate your own birdhouse at this fun, hands-on workshop! All birdhouses, paint, and supplies will be provided—just bring your creativity. Participants can design a colorful home for the birds in their yard while enjoying a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Open to both […]

  • Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee

    City Hall, Room 204 9433, United States

    4/15/26 AgendaAMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, […]

  • Youth Summer Soccer League Registration Deadline

    Join us this summer for our coed Youth Soccer League at Reese Park in Muskegon! Kids ages 4–6 and 7–9 will kick off the season with two weeks of practice, followed by four weekly games. A fun, beginner-friendly way to build skills, make friends, and enjoy the sunshine! Registration closes on Sunday, April 19th at […]

    $25 – $38

  • Cookies & Canvas (cancelled)

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Ages 6+ | (Ages 6-9 attend with Parent/Guardian) Fee: $25 Cookies and Canvas is a great experience for young budding artists. Step-by-step instructions are provided to complete the masterpiece (pictured in event header). Painting and socializing over cookies while your artwork has a little time to dry is just perfect! Parents are welcome to join […]

  • Intro to Disc Golf

    McGraft Park 2204 Wickham Dr, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Date: Thursday, April 30 Time: 1:00 -3:00 PM Cost: $5 per person ($5 additional charge for disc rental) Come out to McGraft Park and learn to disc golf with the City of Muskegon and the owner of Sweet Spot Disc Golf Shop! Recyclable plastic water bottles will be available, and water fountains will be available […]

    $5

  • Volunteer Day! Adopt-a-Beach Clean-Up

    Norman F. Kruse Park 3205 W. Sherman Blvd., Muskegon, MI, United States

    Make a difference—join us on the beach! Muskegon City Parks & Recreation and Muskegon County Parks are partnering to improve the health and cleanliness of our local beaches. Volunteers will begin at the beach at Kruse Park and walk the shoreline to the beach at Dune Harbor Park, collecting litter along the way. Get outside, […]

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Mother’s Day Craft Workshop (cancelled)

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Don’t know what to get your Mom for Mother’s Day? No gift is more meaningful than a gift you make yourself. Join us as we make fun craft projects to give to Mom on Mother’s Day. Parents of children ages 4-7 are encouraged to stay and assist with their child’s project.

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Parks and Recreation Committee Special Meeting (cancelled)

    City Hall, Room 204 9433, United States

    AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and […]

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Teen Night – Guided Fishing

    1050 W Western (Behind Fricano's) 1050 W Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI

    🎣 Teen Night Fishing 🎣 Grab your fishing gear and join us for a free night of fishing, fun, and food at Hartshorn Marina! 📅 Friday, May 29 ⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM 📍 Behind Fricaon's - 1050 W Western - Please park in the car parking only - no trailer parking 🐟 Bait provided […]

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Summer DIY Doormat Workshop

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Bring the season to your doorstep! Join us for a fun night of creating your own seasonal door mat—supplies, sweet treats, and good company included. Spots are limited, so grab your bestie and sign up! This workshop is open to everyone 16+ years old.

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Father’s Day Craft Workshop (cancelled)

    McGraft Park Community Building 2204 Wickham Drive, Muskegon, MI, United States

    You’ve made something for Mom on Mother’s Day, so now it’s time to make something for Dad on Father’s Day. Show your Dad how much you love him by making a wonderful project for him to treasure always. Parents of children ages 4-7 are encouraged to stay and assist with their child’s project.

  • Walking Club

    Walking Club

    Step into a healthier lifestyle with the City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Walking Club! Join us every Tuesday at 11 AM from May through September as we explore Muskegon’s beautiful parks together. Each week, we’ll rotate between Hackley Park. Marsh Field, and Beachwood Park, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to […]

  • Patriotic Tie Die

    Smith-Ryerson Park 650 Wood St, Muskegon, MI, United States

    FREE Community Event Join us at Smith-Ryerson Park for a colorful morning of tie dye! Drop in and create your own colorful masterpiece. We'll provide all tie dye supplies and have a limited number of blank items available at no cost, including t-shirts, drawstring bags, headbands, hats, and more. **Participants are encouraged to bring their […]