The Hiawatha Parks and Recreation department seeks to support and promote diversity and inclusiveness through the provision of a wide variety of high quality leisure programs and services that aim to serve the recreational needs of the community in an enjoyable, healthy and safe environment. The Hiawatha Parks and Recreation Department overseas the maintenance and general improvements of the parks in our community. Hiawatha parks include Guthridge Park located on Emmons Street between 7th and 10th Avenue across from theHiawatha Elementary School, Tucker Park located on B Avenue and Fay M. Clark Memorial Park located off N. 18^th Avenue. There are a variety of recreational programs and special events to meet the community’s needs. To access information about Hiawatha’s special events and recreation programs, please click here.


"Dreams (parks) are the world's most valuable renewable resource.  No matter our age, ability or desire, every day presents new opportunities (for play).  Amazing possibilities (programs and parks are) within us waiting to be awakened, confronted and achieved. " - unknown


Parks and Recreation Director:
Angie Cole
Office Location: City Hall
101 Emmons St.                       
Hiawatha, IA 52233
Phone: 319-393-1515
Fax: 319-393-1516

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