Parks & Recreation

The goal of the Hiawatha Parks & Recreation Department is to offer fun activities and programs for citizens of all ages. From summer camps and painting classes to charter trips and tennis lessons, let us guide your recreation adventures throughout Hiawatha!

We invite you to learn more about the Hiawatha Parks & Recreation Department by looking through the information provided on these web pages. If you would like to talk with us personally, give us a call at 319-393-1515.

Adopt a Flower Bed

Help keep our city beautiful & maintain a flower bed.

Donate & Plant a Tree

Make a memory & plant a tree in one of our local parks.

Looking for More to Do?

Visit the latest issue of Hiawatha Parks and Recreation Play by Play Newsletter for program and event information. Don’t forget to subscribe while you are there!

Dog Park Donations

A great place for your furry friends to exercise, play, and enjoy the outdoors!

Helpful Links

  • Rent a Facility

    Reserve a park pavilion or the community center.

  • Hiawatha's First Dog Park

    A great place for your furry friends to exercise, play, and enjoy the outdoors!

  • Programs

    Register for one of our recreational programs online.

  • Events

    See what's going on in Hiawatha & get signed up for upcoming events.

  • Forms

    Additional information regarding Hiawatha Community Center and Events.

  • FAQ's

    Have a question? We have an answer.

  • Contact Parks & Rec

    Contact information for Parks & Rec staff.