Designates May 16, 2026, as Kids to Parks Day

Official: A resolution designating May 16, 2026, as "Kids to Parks Day".

IntroducedMay 14, 2026

Public Lands and Natural ResourcesCommemorative events and holidaysParks, recreation areas, trailsChild care and development

Why This Matters

This resolution designates May 16, 2026, as Kids to Parks Day to encourage children and families to enjoy outdoor spaces.

If you have kids, mark May 16, 2026, to explore parks and enjoy outdoor activities together.

Affects: This resolution affects children, families, schools, and local communities across the United States.

Summary

This resolution designates May 16, 2026, as Kids to Parks Day. The resolution recognizes the importance of outdoor recreation and the preservation of open spaces in promoting the health and education of the young people of the United States.

What does this resolution do?

1. This resolution encourages families to visit local parks on this designated day. 2. It aims to promote outdoor activities and healthy lifestyles for children. 3. The resolution supports community engagement and appreciation for nature. 4. Schools and organizations may plan events to celebrate Kids to Parks Day.

Who is affected?

This resolution affects children, families, schools, and local communities across the United States.

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