Summer Community Events
Summary
The board finalized details for the upcoming Easter Egg Hunt and Movie in the Park on April 5 and approved a new Kids Craft Day in May.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 10
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
Event costs impact the small remaining parks operating budget and may incur security expenses.
Local children and families participating in community activities.
Mentions & discussions (11)
Parks and Recreation Commission - Oct 5, 2026
The commission locked in dates for next year's major community gatherings, including a kite festival, pool party, fishing derby, and back-to-school bash.
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting - Aug 10, 2026
The commission is exploring a program where junior volunteers (7th grade and up) would help elderly or disabled residents with basic yard work like mowing and trimming. This would provide youth with active volunteer opportunities while assisting neighbors in need.
Parks and Recreation Meeting - May 11, 2026
The board finalized preparations for upcoming seasonal events, including Movie in the Park, a Dive-In Movie at the city pool, National Night Out, and Trunk or Treat, in partnership with the police department.
Parks and Recreation Meeting - Apr 13, 2026
The commission finalized dates and logistics for upcoming summer events, including outdoor movie nights at North Park, a dive-in pool movie, and a collaborative back-to-school backpack giveaway. These events provide free family entertainment and community support for Converse residents.
Converse Economic Development Corporation Board Meeting - Oct 14, 2025
The board is looking at creating large community events to bring people together and boost the local economy. They are currently in the research phase to ensure they don't duplicate existing efforts.
Parks and Recreation Meeting - Sep 8, 2025
The board is finalizing plans for the annual holiday light contest, including prize amounts for winners.
Parks and Recreation Meeting - Jun 9, 2025
The commission is organizing a backpack giveaway and fun run for August 2nd. They are working to secure sponsors and manage logistics like security and ticketing to ensure the event runs smoothly.
Parks and Recreation Meeting - Mar 10, 2025
The board finalized details for the upcoming Easter Egg Hunt and Movie in the Park on April 5 and approved a new Kids Craft Day in May.
Parks and Recreation Meeting - Feb 10, 2025
The board finalized preparations for the upcoming April 5 community event at North Park. They selected "Despicable Me 4" as the movie and increased purchases of eggs and candy to meet high turnout.
Parks and Recreation Meeting - Jan 6, 2025
The city is planning a series of events to keep the community engaged, including holiday celebrations and back-to-school support. These events are designed to be family-friendly and accessible to all residents.
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