Media

Connecting the Community

Media Relations / Public Engagement connects park and recreation programs and services with citizens, visitors, and local, state, and national news media using new and traditional communications activities, social media, general information publications, and special events.

For all media inquiries, call 214-670-4678, submit an email or complete the online Media Inquiry / Interview Request form.

Direct after-hours media inquiries to 817-994-2498

To subscribe to receive park media releases and add your media outlet to our list, click here!

Filming Permits

If you are looking to film at a City of Dallas Park or Facility, you will need to obtain a filming permit. Click HERE to learn more. 

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Marketing your event with the Dallas Park and Recreation Department

Planning an event at a Dallas Park and Recreation facility? Want your event published on Dallas Park and Recreation social media platforms? Here's what you need to know. 

To have your event published on Dallas Park and Recreation social media platforms:

  • Partner with Dallas Park and Recreation to have a presence at your event
  • Event flyers must include the Dallas Park and Recreation logo, which can be added once the department is an event partner
  • Your event must be open to the public
  • Event must not be political in nature

Fill out the Contact Us - Events form to tell us more about your upcoming event, and someone from our department will get in contact with you.