Nevada Recreation & Park Society - NRPS

10/23/2026

There’s still time to sign up to attend the Part-Time Aquatics Conference next month!

Registration closes at 12pm on Friday, November 6th.

Conference takes place on Saturday, November 14th at the Henderson Multigenerational Center in Henderson, NV from 2:00-7:00pm.

This is a great learning and networking opportunity, don’t miss out!

Are you a part-time aquatics team member?? Check out NRPS’ third annual Part-Time Aquatics Conference this November! 💦🛟

This is a great opportunity for part-time aquatics staff to connect, learn and develop their skills with other agencies from across the valley. Join us on Saturday, November 14 in Henderson, NV for this awesome event! 🙌

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10/20/2026

JOIN US FOR A LUNCH & LEARN!

Let's Talk About Su***de Prevention!

Knowing the signs and knowing how to help can make a difference and even save a life!

Join us for an important and informative Lunch & Learn featuring guest speakers from the Su***de Prevention Network. Together, we can learn how to better support ourselves, our loved ones, and our community.

📅 Monday, November 9, 2026

🕛 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

📍 Kahle Community Center – Tallac Room
236 Kingsbury Grade, Stateline, NV

Come hungry! The Hungry Bear Food Truck will be on-site with delicious food available for purchase!

Awareness starts with a conversation. We hope to see you there!

10/13/2026

The wait is over! Registration for 2027’s NRPS Annual Conference is now open! Conference will take place April 26-28, 2027 at AC Hotel Symphony Park AC Hotel Las Vegas Symphony Park in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Make sure to register early to lock in the best price and a free conference t-shirt! Registration fee increases November 1st.

This year’s theme, “Home Means NRPS”, celebrates the people, places, communities and experiences that make Nevada home. We’ll be highlighting the important role park and recreation professionals play in creating vibrant, welcoming and connected communities across the Silver State. You won’t want to miss this! 🙌

09/29/2026

Today’s the day! Letters are located by Grand Hall/Registration area.

09/27/2026

NRPS members - attending National Recreation and Park Association this week in Philadelphia?!

If so, join us at 4:00pm on Tuesday, September 28 in front of the letters for a Nevada group picture!

09/22/2026

🌟 Looking for your next opportunity in Parks & Recreation?

The Nevada Recreation & Park Society Job Board has several current openings worth checking out! Whether you’re looking for your next leadership role, a maintenance position, or an opportunity to put your specialized skills to work, there may be something for you.

📍 Current Job Openings:

🌲 City of Reno
• Parks Maintenance Supervisor

🎨 Clark County
• Public Art Conservator

🏞️ City of Sparks
• Parks & Recreation Director
• Parks Maintenance Worker I/II

🌿 Tahoe City, CA
• Director of Parks & Recreation

👉 Check out the NRPS Job Board for position details, application information, and additional opportunities.

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09/02/2026

Are you a part-time aquatics team member?? Check out NRPS’ third annual Part-Time Aquatics Conference this November! 💦🛟

This is a great opportunity for part-time aquatics staff to connect, learn and develop their skills with other agencies from across the valley. Join us on Saturday, November 14 in Henderson, NV for this awesome event! 🙌

Sign up link in bio 🔗

08/31/2026

PIZZA, PIZOOKIES & PARKS! 🍕🍪🌲

Northern Nevada friends, this one’s for YOU! ❤️

Join us at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse in Reno on Wednesday, September 2 and enjoy some pizza, a Pizookie (because obviously 😋), or whatever sounds delicious—all while supporting the Nevada Recreation & Park Society!

📅 September 2, 2026
⏰ 2:00–10:00 PM
📍 BJ’s – 13999 S. Virginia, Reno
🎟️ Fundraiser Code: SEP127

You can dine in, order online, or place a takeout order. Just be sure to use SEP127 when ordering online or present the flyer when dining in/taking out.

🍕 Eat pizza.
🍪 Eat Pizookies.
🌲 Support parks & recreation.

That’s what we call a win-win!

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08/27/2026

🍔❤️ Your dinner can DO GOOD! ❤️🍔

Join us at Applebee’s on Wednesday, September 2 for our Dining to Donate fundraiser benefiting the Nevada Recreation and Park Society!

📍 3340 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas
⏰ All Day
🎟️ Use code DoinGood

Enjoy some Applebee’s favorites, bring your friends, and help support parks and recreation professionals across Nevada!

Eat good. Do good. Support NRPS. 🌳❤️

08/20/2026

Thank you to Callander Associates for joining us at the annual NRPS conference this past April! We love hearing about the connections and impacts being made, as well as the inspiration attendees and exhibitors take home with them. Check out CALA’s article about their time with us 🙌

https://www.callanderassociates.com/planting-roots/