The parks and recreation board helps preserve, promote, maintain and expand the recreational offerings of the town of Shandaken.

Chairperson: Samantha Awand-Gortel

Glenbrook Park Manager  Kathy Williams

Big Indian Park Manager/ Secretary: AC & John Michelloti

Parish Field Park Manager: 

Smith Park, Pine Hill Park Manager: Kevin VanBlarcum

Dog Park at Glenbrook Park Rt. 42.

Summer recreation  is provided for Shandaken’s youth at Belleayre’s Pine Hill Lake.

The town of Shandaken leases the Emerson soccer field complex for youth sports , located on route 28 inMt Tremper.