What's Happening at HPR...
BBQ Contest - Held by the new Friends of the Park is in the books, a great day of community fun! Thanks for attending!
See you next year!
FUTURE STARS
K-1ST GRADE BASKETBALL SIGNUPS GOING ON NOW (C YOUTH SPORTS SECTION). Deadline extended to 10-21-26.
Rodeo - October 3rd!!! Thank you sponsors, volunteers, contestants, and awesome crowd!
Carnival Coming Spring 2026 - Stay tuned for awesome details!
Adult COED Softball....
(We plan to offer coed again late spring 2027) - See Adult Activities Section for details!
Winter COED Volleyball is being planned for 2027!
Haunted Gazebo - Halloween day in the park, 430pm-6pm Gazebo area!
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Our Fairground Park Tennis Courts are back open after a major refurbish. Thank you partners/sponsors/donors!
NEW! Disc Golf Practice Basket installed by the South Pool Playground. Don't forget about our 18 holes at the State Park, our partners with the Higg. Disc Golf Course.
Check out this You Tube video (NOTE: you are leaving our website to see this video) on our awesome HPR disc golf course colab with Mo State Park course...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK4FD5GB8Ds
See our Fairground Park Map ("Facilities" section)
Check out our new sidewalks at McCord's Park! This project from the city is now extending sidewalks out to the north along Business 13 Hwy to 6th Street. MORE coming soon!
We give updates on Facebook, this website, and the newspaper, and on our park LED sign by the pool. Also if possible, we send notes home through school.
LOOKING TO SPONSOR SOMETHING AT THE PARK?
WE HAVE OPTIONS SUCH AS:
TEAM SPONSORS, CHILD (Individual) SPONSORS, LEAGUE SPONSORS, POOL SPONSORS, RODEO SPONSORS, CAMP SPONSORS, GYM SPONSORS, FIELD SPONSORS, DISC GOLF HOLE SPONSORS, SPLASH PAD SPONSORS
Every donation is greatly appreciated!
Email us at [email protected]! THANK YOU
Park Email:
[email protected]
Dan Rumsey, Aquatic Facility Operator certified (AFO)
Jesse Murry, Aquatic Facility Operator certified (AFO)
ATTENTION
RENTALS POLICY - Anyone making a rental a year out, will need to confirm said rental 6 months out, AND MUST KNOW current pricing. Call 660-584-7313 to confirm. NO EXCEPTIONS.
It is the responsibility of the renter to check on pricing for the annual rentals.
HIGGINSVILLE PARKS & RECREATION WILL NOT TOLERATE ABUSIVE LANGUAGE, THREATENING LANGUAGE, CURSING, BEHAVIORS, AND ACTIONS IN THAT REGARD, DIRECTED AT PLAYERS, STAFF, GAME OFFICIALS, OR SPECTATORS. YOU WILL BE ESCORTED OFF THE PREMISES IF WE DEEM NECESSARY. CONSEQUENCES OF THESE ACTIONS CAN RESULT IN BANS OR SUSPENSIONS OF THE INDIVIDUAL OR PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FROM BEING AT PARK & REC ACTIVITIES. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM OR ISSUE ON GAME DAY SEEK OUT AND CONTACT A FIELD OR GYM SUPERVISOR. QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS CAN ALSO BE DIRECTED TO DAN RUMSEY 660-584-7313.
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LET THE PLAYERS PLAY, THE OFFICIALS REF, AND THE FANS SUPPORT THEIR TEAM IN A POSITIVE WAY.
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Disc Golf: Sponsor a hole for $200.00 (per year).
Contact the office 660-584-7313
or [email protected].
There will be opportunities to sponsor holes for tournaments as well.
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Welcome to the Higginsville Parks and Recreation Department. Our goals emphasize only the highest quality in park operations, services, and recreational programming so the comprehensive leisure needs of the City of Higginsville and surrounding community's citizens are assured, now and for the future. The Higginsville Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of programs ranging from youth and adult sports, special events, aquatics, teen activities, and more!
The Higginsville Parks & Recreation office is located at 801 W. 29th Street inside the Fairground Park Administrative Building in Higginsville, Missouri.
Dan Rumsey, AFO - Director of Parks & Recreation - [email protected]
660-584-7313
Jesse Murry, AFO - Park Maintenance Superintendent
[email protected]
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Higginsville Parks and Recreation Department, an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, genetic information, or age in its programs and activities, and provides equal access to all groups.