Granola, Inflatables and The LEGO Movie Don't Miss Week 2 {National Park and Rec Month}

Week 2 July 14 - 18 at Wylie Rec Center

Freezer Monday - Free snowcones every Monday, all month long, 2 – 3 PM or until we run out.

Geo Cache - Wylie Plug in the coordinates and decipher the secret Park and Recreation Month code! Open to all ages, July 14 – 21.

Rec Mob - Winner of the 2013 Regional Texas Recreation and Parks Society Excellence in Communication Award. Get mobbed! We are bringing the Rec Center to a park near you! Staff-led camp style games and activities for 3 days in 3 parks. Locations posted on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter 30 minutes before mob time. Attend all 3 mobs and win a prize! Open to all ages, July 15, 16, & 17, 10 – 11 AM.

Take a Hike - Explore the local native landscape with Wylie Parks staff leading the tour. Open to all ages, July 15, 6:30 – 7:30 PM.

Plant a Plant - Make friends with the flora! Plant your own take-home flower and learn from Park pros about caring for your blooms. Open to all ages, July 16, 10 – 11 AM.

Teddy Bear Picnic - Bring your bears and a picnic lunch for a story, crafts, a bear movie and lots of fun! Open to ages 2 – 6 years old, July 17, 10:30 AM – 12 PM. Registration required.

Granola Bar - Pick your faves and make your own summer mix. Raisins, craisins, seeds and more! Open to all ages, July 18, 9 – 11 AM & 8 – 9 PM.

Food Truck Friday - Try out these tasty treats! July 11, 18, & 25, 5 – 9:30 PM.

Race to the Top Inflatable - Be the first to grab the flag off the top of this inflated “hill”. Open to ages 7 years and older, July 18, 1 – 9 pm. Rec Pass required.

Bounce Houses and Games - Open to ages 3 years and older, July 18, 5 – 9 PM.

Lawnchair Theater Presents - The Lego Movie - An ordinary Lego construction worker, thought to be the prophesied ‘Special’, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the Lego universe into eternal stasis. Bring something to sit on and money for concessions. Movie Rating: PG, July 18, daylight determines start time (approximately 8:45 – 10:15 PM).

Events held at Wylie Recreation Center. Waiver may be required prior to participation for some equipment and attractions. A Rec Pass may be required for some activities as noted. All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Since 1985, America has celebrated July as National Park and Recreation Month. Check out Wylie's wide variety of July-only activities ranging from health and wellness to nature and community spirit that we have added for this special month.

Check out more events during this month-long party! Don't miss awesome upcoming events like Mad Science Family Lab Night, July 25.