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Mission Statement

The P.A.L.S. mission is to enrich the quality of life in DeSoto, provide world class customer service, premier parks and quality recreational opportunities.


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KD Bee visits with local students to help Keep Desoto Beautiful.

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Parks & Leisure Services
Administrative Offices
DeSoto Town Center
211 East Pleasant Run Road
DeSoto, TX 75115

Ph: 972.230.9650
Fax: 972.230.5796

Hours
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Closed for Maintenance 
October 5th, 6th & 7th
Recreation Center & Civic Center

Creekfest October 3, 2009
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Members of DeSoto Youth Advisory Committee Leave For College.

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Bottom Row:  Ashley Wasington (Northwood College); Jasmine Jones (Prairie View); Erica Murphy (SMU); Sydney Elliott (Oklahoma);
Top Row:  Trey McCary (DeSoto Senior); Chris Glover (Rec Manager); Deketra Griffin (Pittsburgh)
Seniors Not Pictured:  Tim Bailey; Therrll Clark; Cameron Cline; Carmellia Cox; Amber Allen

DeSoto Fitness Center Virtual Tour
Click here to watch a virtual tour of the DeSoto Recreation Center.


Youth Basketball Association
September 26 through October 31
Registration at the DeSoto Recreation Center is to begin Saturday September 26, 2009. Ages 5-15 can register. Age is determined by how old the child will be on September 1, 2009. Click here for more information.

2009 TAAF Youth Basketball State Championship Photos
New Photos are here
The City of DeSoto is hosting the TAAF Youth Basketball State Championship for boys and girls. The Texas Amateur Athletic Federation is a nonprofit organization established in 1925 to promote, organize and conduct amateur athletics in the state of Texas.
Click here for tournament information.
Click here for photos.