The Friends of Hilton-Parma Parks and Recreation supports the programs, facilities, and community events that make our town a great place to live.
We speak up for our parks and recreation programs.
We run community events that fund equipment, programs, and improvements.
We show up. In the park, at events, and for each other.
Community events hosted by the Town of Parma, plus Friends fundraisers that help keep our parks and programs thriving.
Free community events hosted by Hilton-Parma Parks & Recreation that we're proud to support.
FreeTrunk or Treat down Henry Street, a themed kids' zone, live DJ, costume contest, and a graveyard ghost haunt for the brave. The first 200 guests get a surprise giveaway. Want to decorate a trunk? Email rrockefeller@parmany.gov. The crowd-favorite trunk wins a $100 gift card.
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Give BackHP Rec and the Hilton-Parma Emergency Food Shelf are teaming up to bring holiday joy to local families. Pick up a name ornament at the Recreation Office and drop off your gift (weekdays, 8 AM – 4 PM) by December 14. Families who need holiday assistance can apply October 19 – November 2 by emailing rrockefeller@parmany.gov.
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FreeThe 5th annual celebration turns Main Street into a winter wonderland, with visits with Santa, wagon rides, caroling, crafts, vendors, and free hot cocoa, capped off by the community tree lighting.
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Free · While Supplies LastFree onesies for babies born in 2026 — HP Rec’s way of welcoming the next generation. While supplies last.
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Fundraiser · All AgesHosted by the Friends of Hilton-Parma Parks & Recreation.
$7 per person · Kids 5 and under FREE
Who says Friday the 13th is unlucky? Bring the whole family for BINGO, pizza, prizes, and a little Thanksgiving mischief. Rumor has it the notorious Beaked Bandito is back, and he's after more than just the turkey. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. When you register, note how many kids 5 and under are in your party.
Register NowWe want to hear from you. Share your ideas for new programs, facilities, or community events — and we'll bring the best ones to the board.
All ideas are reviewed at our monthly board meetings.
Friends contribute in whatever way fits their life — a few hours, a season, or just a good idea.
Every dollar raised stays local and goes back into the parks, programs, and facilities this community loves.
Event photos, volunteer shout-outs, and last-minute reminders — all on Facebook and Instagram.