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Welcome to the Parks, Trails & Rueter-Hess Reservoir Department!

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Featured Activities

Arbor Day - Tree Planting

  Friday, 25 April 2025 |   09:00 AM | Bayou Gulch Regional Park - Active Area |  Registration Required

Celebrate Arbor Day with us by helping plant trees at Bayou Gulch Regional Park! All necessary eq...

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Tree Planting

  Saturday, 17 May 2025 |   09:00 AM | Fairgrounds Regional Park |  Registration Required

If you enjoy trees and their shade, this event is for you! Help plant new trees at Fairgrounds Re...

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Tree Planting

  Saturday, 14 June 2025 |   09:00 AM | Bayou Gulch Regional Park - Passive Area |  Registration Required

If you enjoy trees and their shade, this event is for you! Help plant new trees at Bayou Gulch Re...

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Upcoming Activities   Calendar

Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Monday, 24 February 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Friday, 28 February 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Saturday, 01 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Sunday, 02 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Monday, 03 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Friday, 07 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Saturday, 08 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Sunday, 09 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Monday, 10 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more
Volunteer	Rueter-Hess Recreation Welcome Team   Friday, 14 March 2025 |   08:00 AM | Rueter-Hess Reservoir |  Registration Required Do you enjoy recreating at Rueter-Hess Reservoir? If so, this is the opportunity you want to catch. Volunteers are needed at the gate to assist with: • Reservation Check-in – check reservations, provide driving and parking directions, and answer ... 1 assignments unfilled more