Great Western's mission is to create play & fitness spaces that positively impact health & wellness.

Joined March 2018
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From parks to zoos and playgrounds, shaded spaces help communities enjoy the outdoors comfortably all summer long. See how we can help: na2.hubs.ly/H05C-3l0 #GreatWesternRecreation #ShadeSolutions
TOMORROW! Create healthier communities through play. Join @WRPAToday, @PlayCoreNews, @GameTimePlay, & @GreatWesternRec on June 17 to learn about funding opportunities and statewide resources. Register: na2.hubs.ly/H0641np0 #HealthyPlay #WRPA
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Some playgrounds are worth the extra trip. This is one of them. The new play space at Miramar Milcon Clubhouse in San Diego, California, combines exciting features like Expression Swings and the VistaArc climber with a welcoming design that encourages people of all ages to get outside and play. Because great parks are about more than equipment. They're about creating experiences and memories. na2.hubs.ly/H05YDHS0 #PlayMatters #CommunitySpaces #InclusivePlay #ParkDesign #GreatWesternRecreation #CaliforniaParks #CRPS #Parks #Playgrounds
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Washington communities deserve healthy places to play. Join us this Wednesday, June 17, to learn about funding opportunities and resources available through the Statewide Healthy Play Initiative. Register: na2.hubs.ly/H0641nn0
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Next stop on your California trip: the new custom playground at Venice Beach 🌞 Complete with surf-inspired details and custom fencing from Omega II Fence Systems. na2.hubs.ly/H05wMcQ0 #GreatWesternRecreation #VeniceBeach #ParksAndRec @gametimeplay @LACityParks
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Funding. Research. Education. Discover how the Statewide Healthy Play Initiative can help support your next park or playground project. Register today: na2.hubs.ly/H0640Sr0 #ParksAndRecreation #WRPA @WRPAToday
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Join @WRPAToday, @PlayCoreNews, @GameTimePlay & @GreatWesternRec are helping communities create healthier outdoor spaces through funding and education. June 17 | 11:30 AM PDT Register: na2.hubs.ly/H0640Tp0
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Looking for funding opportunities for your next park or playground project? Join us on June 17 for a free webinar on the Washington Statewide Healthy Play Initiative. Register: na2.hubs.ly/H0640X20 #WRPA #HealthyPlay @WRPAtoday
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What happens when research and play come together? 🌞 Brentwood Park in Costa Mesa, California, was designed as a National Demonstration Site focused on physical activity, movement, and developmental play experiences for kids of all ages. Every feature was intentionally planned using the 6 Elements of Play to encourage more active, engaging play. na2.hubs.ly/H05HqKY0 #CommunityWellness #ParkDesign #NationalDemonstrationSite #CaliforniaParks #Parks #Playgrounds
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Who says workouts need four walls? 🌴 This new outdoor fitness space at Lofgren Terrace Housing in San Diego, California, combines fresh air, shaded comfort, and incredible views to create a space residents actually want to use. From fitness areas and playgrounds to shade structures and gathering spaces, we help communities create places that support wellness and connection. na2.hubs.ly/H05LC5M0 #CommunityWellness #OutdoorLiving
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Towers for the big kids. Spots for the tots. πŸŒ³β˜€οΈ The new playground at James Lee Memorial Park in Carson City, Nevada, is ready for summer adventures, family picnics, and community gatherings. We love helping communities create spaces where people can play, connect, and make memories together. From the first idea to the ribbon cutting, we're here to help every step of the way. na2.hubs.ly/H062L_Q0 #PlayMatters #CommunitySpaces #NevadaParks #ParksAndRec
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The little ones have a brand-new place to play! 🌟 This new Tot Lot at Liberty Military Housing in San Diego, California, is filled with opportunities to climb, slide, explore, and imagine. Designed with interactive play panels and age-appropriate challenges, it's the perfect place for young adventurers to build confidence and have fun. na2.hubs.ly/H061CXj0 #PlayMatters #TotLot #CaliforniaParks #ParksAndRec #LibertyMilitaryHousing
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Outdoor fitness spaces are changing the way communities stay active 🌳πŸ’ͺ This new installation at Beazer Homes in Moreno Valley, California, gives residents a convenient place to move, exercise, and connect without ever leaving the neighborhood. Whether it’s a residential development, park, or campus, Great Western Recreation helps create spaces built for wellness and community connection. na2.hubs.ly/H05HqvS0 #CommunityWellness #OutdoorLiving
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From playgrounds to pickleball courts and picnic spaces, Wilson Park in Oxnard, California, was designed to bring the community together. We love building spaces like this. na2.hubs.ly/H05rMvs0 #GreatWesternRecreation #ParkDesign
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When was the last time your community made play a priority? 🎈 Join us June 9th at 11 AM (PST) for "Have You Played Today? Building a Culture of Play Through Lessons from Play Frisco" and discover how one city transformed play from an activity into a mindset. Learn practical ways to bring play into workplaces, community programs, and everyday interactions while strengthening well-being, engagement, and social connection. Register with the keyword GAMETIME: na2.hubs.ly/H05SXxm0 #PlayMatters #CommunityWellness #CommunityEngagement
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Play is not just for playgrounds. It's a powerful tool for building stronger communities, healthier workplaces, and more meaningful connections. During this free webinar on June 9th at 11 AM (PST), you'll discover how the City of Frisco created a culture where play is woven into everyday life and learn practical ways to bring those lessons into your own community. Use GAMETIME to register: na2.hubs.ly/H05SXjp0 #WorkplaceCulture #CommunityDevelopment #PlayMatters
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Some playgrounds are parks. Others become destinations 🌞 Carmenita Park in Camarillo, California, features a one-of-a-kind farm-inspired playground built to spark imagination, adventure, and community connection. If your community has a vision that doesn’t fit inside a catalog, we can help bring it to life with custom recreation solutions designed around your story and your space. na2.hubs.ly/H05KjGc0 #ParkDesign #CommunitySpaces #CRPS #CaliforniaParks #ParksAndRec
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Ready for a grand adventure? 🌟 The new playground at Miramar Milcon Clubhouse in San Diego, California, is packed with fun, from the Expression Swings and VistaArc climber to plenty of opportunities for exploration and imagination. We love creating spaces where kids can challenge themselves, families can connect, and communities can come together. na2.hubs.ly/H05YFWm0 #PlayMatters #CommunitySpaces #InclusivePlay #ParkDesign #GreatWesternRecreation #CaliforniaParks #CRPS #Parks #Playgrounds
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Parks and programs are important. But building a true culture of play takes something more. Join us June 11th at 11 AM (PST) to explore how Play Frisco helped normalize play across an entire community through leadership, collaboration, and intentional messaging. Learn strategies you can apply in your own organization, workplace, or community to foster more connection, engagement, and well-being. Register with the keyword GAMETIME: na2.hubs.ly/H05SXjn0 #CommunityWellness #PlayMatters
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Climb, slide, explore, and make some music 🎢 The new playground at City Park in Malad, Idaho combines adventure play with Harmony Park musical elements for a one-of-a-kind park experience the whole family can enjoy. na2.hubs.ly/H05HqSH0 #PlaygroundDesign #HarmonyPark #Parks #Playgrounds #ParksAndRec #MaladID #IdahoParks
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