City Services Community Events Government City Contact Parks & Trails search Parks Trails Park and Trails Located in Utah Valley, the pristine Murdock Canal Trail, which opened in May 2013, is built over the now-enclosed canal. The beautiful 17-mile paved trail connects seven communities in the Utah Valley and has an adjacent dirt path for equestrian use. The trail is marked every quarter-mile and has established trailheads with restroom facilities and running water about every three miles. Pleasant Grove offers two trailheads: one at 1100 N. 600 E., and the other at N. Canyon Road (SR 146) and Canyon Heights Drive. 2019 Projects Community Arts Recreation Enhancement In November 2018 Pleasant Grove Citizens approved a 0.1% local sales tax enhance quality of life by improving recreation, arts, and parks programs. The tax will be implemented for a 10-year term. At the end of 10 years’ voters must again choose to approve the CARE Tax. A focus group of residents, city staff, the Mayor, and city council members was formed to create a list of potential projects that could be completed. These proposed projects include but are not limited to: Downtown Park renovations, Discovery Park renovations, outdoor batting cages, shade covers at Discovery Diamonds, play structure at Pleasant Grove Veterans Memorial Pool, pickleball courts, new fitness equipment at the Recreation Center, increased maintenance for current parks and $25,000 annual donation to the city sponsored arts programs. Rediscover Discovery Park Rebuild Discovery Park in May of 2019 For more information go to https://www.rediscoverdiscoverypark.org/ Downtown Park Renovation New playground, restrooms, pavilions and entertainment stage currently under construction. Park Information Pavilion Rental Info First Block 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and/or Second Block 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Learn More Fees Refundable deposit of $50.00 plus fees below. Commercial deposit $100.00. Cost Per Block Cost Per Day Resident $35.00 $70.00 Non-Resident $50.00 $85.00 Commercial $100.00 $200.00 Special Events Permit City Council approval, Special Events Permit and business license required for commercial rentals. Pavilions are reserved on a first-come, first served basis. Individuals can reserve online or by contacting the Pleasant Grove Recreation Center, 547 South Locust Ave. Pavilions are reserved May 1 – September 30. For questions please call the Recreation Center at (801)785-6172 for rental. Please note that reservations are for the pavilions only, not the entire park. Fees are due at the time of the reservation is scheduled. For reservations of camping or picnic facilities in the canyons, call the Forest Service at (801)785-3563. Please report and vandalism to the Police at (801)785-3506. Community Arts Recreation Enhancement - C.A.R.E. In November 2018, Pleasant Grove Citizens approved a 0.1% local sales tax to enhance quality of life by improving recreation, arts and parks programs. The tax will be implemented for a 10-year term. At the end of 10 years, voters must again choose to approve the CARE Tax. A focus group of residents, city staff, the Mayor, and city council members was formed to create a list of potential projects that could be completed. These proposed projects include but are not limited to: Downtown Park renovations, Discovery Park renovations, outdoor batting cages, shade covers at Discovery Park ball diamonds, play structure at the pool, pickleball courts, new fitness equipment at the Recreation Center, increased maintenance for current parks and a $25,000 annual donation to city sponsored art programs. Contact Us Park Superintendent: Kenny Rymer Parks Office: (801)785-7275 Email: krymer@pgcity.org Parks & Rec Director: Deon Giles Office: (801)785-5045 Email: dgiles@pgcity.org Hours of Operation Office Hours: 6 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday Pleasant Grove City Park Hours: Dawn to Dusk. Baseball diamonds and tennis courts - 10:30 p.m. Pleasant Grove City Parks and Trails | 70 South 100 East Pleasant Grove, Utah 84062 © 2018 Pleasant Grove : Utah's City of Trees. All Rights Reserved