The Robbinsdale Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the City's fourteen parks totaling 110 acres, park development, improvement projects and operations. Park development and acquisition funding is provided through the City's general fund, government grants and donations from civic and non-profit community groups. This program gives residents a way to contribute to a cleaner environment by lending a hand to keep parks clean. The Community Center facility includes two gymnasiums, exercise room, office space and a meeting room. Family and individual membership are available for purchase, as well as daily fees.
Rentals are available for large and small group activities also.
The Community Center also houses the Robbinsdale Preschool program for children three to five years of age. The programs and activities offered by the department provides diverse opportunities to the residents of Robbinsdale and the surrounding communities. A wide variety of leisure activities are designed to meet the needs, interest and abilities of all residents. The Recreation Department offers a wide variety of athletic programs for youth and adults. Each year, over 160 recreation programs are offered to over 7500 registrants.