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Fireworks Ordinance
The use of consumer fireworks is permitted in the City of Council Bluffs on Friday, July 1, Saturday, July 2, and Sunday, July 3 and Monday, July 4 from noon until midnight. Additional Info... -
Recreation On-The-Move
Recreation On-The-Move is a free drop-in program with fun, pop-up recreational programming throughout our parks. Activities are designed for kids to attend with friends, parents, or caregivers and will feature a different theme each week! -
Hydrant Parties Begin June 14!
Old-fashioned summer fun! The Council Bluffs Fire Department hosts hydrant parties on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. throughout the summer at various locations. Read on... -
The Play Catch Event (A world record attempt!)
The City of Council Bluffs Parks and Recreation Department and The Play Catch Movement invite locals to Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park for a baseball-themed event with an attempt to break the world record for playing the largest game of catch! Read on... -
Pools Update 2022 Season
We are still about a dozen lifeguards short of fully opening both pools. In an effort to provide opportunities for swimming at both locations, Pirate Cove and Katelman will be open on alternating weeks. Read on... -
Council Bluffs is a Bee City!
The City of Council Bluffs has received a Bee City USA® designation in recognition of its commitment to improving landscapes for pollinators. Read on... -
Belles' Play Garden Grand Opening
Belles' Play Garden opens this summer at River's Edge Park in Council Bluffs! Grand Opening: Sunday, June 26, 2022. Read on... -
Dodge Riverside Golf Club is Open
Dodge Riverside Golf Club remains open and continues to offer season passes and leagues, host events and outings, and fill tee times. Dodge Riverside Grille remains open and continues to book banquets, meetings, and parties Read on... -
MidAmerican Energy Adventure Tower
Thanks to a $5 million contribution from MidAmerican Energy, a new riverfront amenity is coming soon to River’s Edge Park! Check out the MidAmerican Energy Adventure Tower designs here! Additional Info... -
2022 Summer Fun Guide Sneak Peek!
The City of Council Bluffs proudly presents the 2022 Parks and Recreation Summer Fun Guide! This 16-page colorful catalog details all the Parks and Recreation summer programs, projects, and services. Read on... -
Parks and Rec 2022 Events Announcement
We are pleased to announce the 2022 Parks and Recreation Event Series! These events take place in multiple parks and neighborhoods throughout Council Bluffs. The variety of activities aims to engage residents of all ages. Additional Info... -
2022 Hydrant Parties Announced
Mark your calendars for this year's hydrant parties! And keep an eye out for our 2022 Summer Fun Guide - hitting the mail soon! Additional Info... -
Lead Hazard Reduction Grants
Grants are still available to remove lead paint in homes built before 1978. The program is available to eligible homeowners and renters and can give parents and caregivers peace of mind that their children are safe from lead poisoning at home. Additional Info... -
COVID-19 Testing and Vaccines
We worked with Pottawattamie County Public Health to provide you with a list of places you can go for COVID-19 testing and vaccinations. Read on... -
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