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Parks & Rec outlines spring events, emphasizes accessibility and outreach
Summary
Pflugerville Parks & Recreation staff highlighted spring programming including a daddy-daughter dance (about 260 couples), an inclusive Eggpalooza with an adaptive hunt for people with disabilities and expanded senior trips; staff urged residents to use the city events calendar for reliable notices.
Recreation Superintendent Jonathan Hanson summarized upcoming parks and recreation programs and outreach efforts during the commission meeting.
Hanson said the recent Daddy-Daughter dance drew roughly 260 couples and recounted the department pproach to inclusive events. On the spring Eggpalooza he described an adaptive egg hunt for people with special needs and said the department sets aside extra eggs so late arrivals or attendees with mobility challenges will be able to participate: “we pull 500 eggs aside for every round,” Hanson said, and noted the event is rain-or-shine with contingency plans in inclement weather. Hanson and staff stressed that their events calendar and the city—vents page are the best places to find schedules, and acknowledged social media reach is inconsistent; staff encouraged residents to subscribe to the city events calendar.
Staff said the department is focused on intentional programming and serving large turnouts while ensuring that participants with disabilities are accommodated. Commissioners suggested tools (for example a calendar subscription) to improve resident awareness of programs.
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