{"id":222740,"date":"2026-03-27T07:17:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T07:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/222740\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T07:17:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T07:17:02","slug":"george-morales-dove-springs-recreation-center-austin-parks-and-recreation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/222740\/","title":{"rendered":"George Morales Dove Springs Recreation Center | Austin Parks and Recreation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/Splash - City of Austin, TX\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Online Youth Registration Button_3.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"109\" alt=\"Online Youth Registration Button_3.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/form and documents_4.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"109\" alt=\"form and documents_4.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Out-Of-School Time Youth Programs<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DD_ratio.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" alt=\"DD_ratio.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Parks and Recreation Department is committed to offering programs that foster Youth Development in a safe and caring environment. We believe in creating opportunities for youth that expose them to critical thinking and leadership development while helping explore interest through enhancements, arts, and active play. Come and experience the spectrum of opportunities with the Parks and Recreation Youth Programs.<\/p>\n<p>Youth Sports<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774595814_174_youth_soccer_ratio.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" alt=\"youth_soccer_ratio.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Austin Parks and Recreation Department offers year-round co-ed youth sports that teach fundamentals and stress sportsmanship. Our seasonal leagues provide a safe recreational setting structured for a beginner to intermediate player. Lead by volunteer coaches, games are noncompetitive in order to emphasize teamwork and physical fitness.<\/p>\n<p>Teen Programs<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774595817_139_teen3_ratio.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"401\" alt=\"teen3_ratio.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Parks and Recreation Department is committed to offering programs that encourage Youth Development through outdoor exploration, the arts, critical thinking, and leadership development.<\/p>\n<p>Toddler Programs<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774595818_487_toddler_ratio.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" alt=\"toddler_ratio.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Parks and Recreation Department is committed to offering programs that foster Youth Development in a safe and caring environment. We believe in creating opportunities to help explore interest through enhancements, arts, and active play.<\/p>\n<p>Adult\u00a0and 50+ Programs\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/garden3_ratio.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" alt=\"garden3_ratio.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/austintexas.gov\/department\/seniors-programs-and-services\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Senior Programs and Services<\/a>\u00a0for adults and people 50 years of age and older. We are committed to providing an environment that encourages active and healthy lifestyles through recreational and educational programs and services.<\/p>\n<p>Varsity Generation Calendar\u00a0Community and Special Events<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/mont_ratio.jpg\" width=\"1055\" height=\"351\" alt=\"mont_ratio.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Parks and Recreation Department provides opportunities for families, friends and neighbors to come together and socialize, meet new people, enhance existing relationships, and create community.<\/p>\n<p>Open Play and Weight Room Hours<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774595822_867_Fitness_005_ratio.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Fitness_005_ratio.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>George Morales Dove Springs Recreation Center (GMDSRC) will be open for fall programming!<br \/>Call 512-974-3840 for details.<\/p>\n<p>Weight Room Hours9 a.m.\u20138:50 p.m. Monday-Friday10 a.m.\u20133:50 p.m. Saturday12 p.m.\u20133:50 p.m. SundayFacility and Grounds Rental Information<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/austin.widen.net\/view\/pdf\/wwyrbbm2yh\/FY26-Rental-Agreement-George-Morales-Dove-Springs-Recreation-Center.pdf?t.download=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">User Guide and Rental Agreement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>George Morales Dove Springs Recreation Center Staff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/email\/RussellDiggs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Russell Diggs<\/a>, Program Supervisor<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/email\/AshlynnPayne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ashlynn Payne<\/a>, Program Coordinator<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/email\/BennettJohnson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bennett Johnson<\/a>,\u00a0Program Specialist<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/email\/NikkiCook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nikki Cook<\/a>, Program Specialist<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/email\/ManuelPuente\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manuel Puente<\/a>, Program Specialist<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/email\/NicolasaKahmann\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nicolasa Kahmann<\/a>,\u00a0Administrative Associate<\/p>\n<p>Maria Briones and Grounds Assistants<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a0 \u00a0 Out-Of-School Time Youth Programs The Parks and Recreation Department is committed to offering programs that foster&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222741,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-222740","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}