Parks and recreation Stafford, Texas

stafford civic center

about 35.6 acres (144,000 m) of greenspace in stafford designated municipal parks. stafford city park, largest, covers 16 acres (65,000 m) of land. park includes baseball , softball fields, basketball courts, pavilion, playground equipment, picnic benches, , soccer (football)/open fields. gordon fountain lake park, covering 9 acres (36,000 m), second largest park in stafford. has 1/2-mile lighted jogging trail, lake, pavilion, picnic benches, , playground equipment. 4.5-acre (18,000 m) vaccaro manor park has lighted quarter-mile jogging trail, pavilion, playground equipment, sidewalks, , soccer/open fields. 3.14-acre (12,700 m) rubin park has playground equipment , picnic benches. first street park has 3 acres (12,000 m) of land , includes baseball/softball fields, jogging trail, lighting, , picnic benches. margaret havens historical memorial garden located next stafford city hall. rose garden, benches, , fountain have attracted many couples married there. stafford operates civic center , city pool in municipal complex. city residents pay $10 each year pool access. stafford centre performing arts theatre , convention centre boasts 1,100-seat performing arts theater; 25,000 square feet of meeting, banquet, , exposition space, including 20,000-ft ballroom; , on 28 acres of outdoor festival green space.

fort bend county operates 5-acre (20,000 m) stafford community center in fifth street, unincorporated area near stafford.