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Parks & Recreation
Welcome to Ozark Parks and Recreation! We’re proud to offer a wide range of programs, facilities, and events designed to bring our community together and keep everyone active, engaged, and having fun. From youth and adult sports leagues to fitness classes, aquatics, and seasonal camps, there’s something for every age and interest. Explore our scenic parks, take part in special events at The OC, or simply enjoy the beauty of the outdoors on our trails and playgrounds. We’re here to help you make the most of your time in our vibrant and growing community.
Check out the Inclusive Playground at Neal And Betty Grubaugh Park!
Mission Statement
The mission of the Parks and Recreation Department is to promote fitness, wellness, and recreation for the City of Ozark by providing excellent customer service, creating experiences worth repeating, and investing in individuals and families to produce growth, safety, and belonging.
Park Rules
- Pets must be on a leash. The person in control of the pets must clean up any feces.
- Noise and nuisance ordinances are in effect.
- Park hours are from sunrise to sunset, except Finley River Park during the Festival of Lights (Nov-Dec), when the park is closed.
FIND THE PDF OF OUR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES HERE
“The OC” Ozark Community Center
At The OC, we recognize that people want an affordable, top-notch facility with state-of-the-art equipment and innovative programs. That’s why we offer more than your average local health club, and we provide it to you at a competitive price and with wonderful value that you can feel great about. Find us on Facebook
Click the image to view the 2025 Program Catalog online.
For a printable version, CLICK HERE.
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Hayden Ponsar
Parks & Recreation Director
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Marissa Hodges
Assistant Parks & Recreation Director
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Fri, Nov 14
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Sat, Nov 15
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Tue, Nov 18
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Fri, Nov 21
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Sat, Nov 22
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Thu, Nov 27