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Friday December 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Saturday December 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Sunday December 14, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Monday December 15, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Tuesday December 16, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Wednesday December 17, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Thursday December 18, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Friday December 19, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Saturday December 20, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Sunday December 21, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Monday December 22, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Tuesday December 23, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Wednesday December 24, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Thursday December 25, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Holiday Gift Giving Program - Holiday Gift Giving Program
Program Description: The Holiday Gift Giving Program provides gift assistance to eligible Bristol youth and families during the holiday season. Sponsor A Child or Family Make the holidays a little more merry and bright by sponsoring one or more local youth and/or families! Sponsors are provided a profile on participants that includes special interest, sizing, and demographic information for shopping guidance. New and wrapped gifts should be provided for distribution by Thursday, December 11, 2025.--------------------------------------------------Looking for Assistance?Assistance Applications have closed for 2025. El plazo para solicitar ayudas económicas para 2025 ya ha finalizado.--------------------------------------------------Donate a Gift or Gift Card Donate a new unwrapped gift for a Bristol child up to 18 years of age! How to donate a gift: Drop off a donation at one of the collection boxes stationed around Bristol:- Bristol City Hall (111 N. Main St.)- Bristol Public Library (5 High St.)- Bristol Fire Department (N. Main Street)- Dennis Malone Aquatic Center (325 Mix St.)- BPRYCS Office (51 High St.) Help us "Stuff-A-Cruiser" on Saturday, November 8th at the Bristol Walmart (1400 Farmington Ave.) from 10AM to 2PM in partnership with the Bristol Police Department!  Give a Gift Card! Gift cards allow youth to make their own shopping decisions, offer great flexibility & empower independence! Gift Cards can be dropped off at the BPRYCS Main Office at 51 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010  Monetary ContributionsFor those with no time or desire to shop, we also accept monetary donations to purchase gifts on your behalf. Donations can be made payable to Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and mailed or dropped off to the BPRYCS Main Office (51 High St.), attn: Holiday Gift Giving Program. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Contact InformationFor more information and/or if you, your family, your company, or community group would like to be involved please visit www.BristolRec.com or reach out to Youth and Family Coordinators Raven Cody or Ashante Malone, at (860) 314-4690 or ravencody@bristolct.gov or ashantemalone@bristolct.gov (be sure to include "Holiday Program" in the subject line!)  
 
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Friday December 26, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Saturday December 27, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.
 
Sunday December 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Name That Parks Plow - Name That Parks Plow
Did you know??? The BPRYCS park maintenance team is a critical contributor to the City of Bristol’s snow operations. Our team plows all park roads throughout the city including Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Rockwell Park, Page Park, the Dennis Malone Aquatics Center and so much more! To highlight the work, The City of Bristol’s Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) is launching its first ever “Name That Parks Plow” Contest, asking residents to submit creative names for snow plows across Bristol, Connecticut’s parks and roads. Voting & Entry Info: - Residents can submit names through December 14th. - The Parks, Grounds and Facilities Crew will select finalists from the submissions and final voting by the public will take place December 16th to the 28th.Winning names will be announced in January and will be displayed directly on BPRYCS Snow Plows. Rules Names submitted should be appropriate. Submissions that include profanity or inappropriate language will be excluded.  Submissions that include business names will be excluded. If the same name is submitted by multiple applicants, the entry that came in first will be the one considered and duplicate entries will be excluded. Names may be submitted by a group (schools, teams, nursing homes, etc.), but must include a contact name. Names must be submitted through the official contest webpage to be eligible. No purchase is necessary to participate in this contest. BPRYCS reserves the right to reject any submission for any reason. Suggestions are limited to 25 characters or less.