
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
National Recreation and Park Association
4.7from 46 ratings
- 221
- Episodes
- 7
- Transcribed
- 46
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 313K
- YouTube views
About Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
Open Space Radio is a podcast for park and recreation professionals and outdoor advocates that aims to share inspiring and engaging stories about community, connection, and the impact of local parks and recreation. New episodes are released every other Tuesday. Open Space Radio is the official podcast of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) — Because everyone deserves a great park.
- Publisher
- National Recreation and Park Association
- Category
- business · government
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 31 Jul 2017
- Latest episode
- 15 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
7 of 221 episodes have a transcript.

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Power Of a Fruit Trail — Episode 182

4 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Power Of Kindness — Episode 181

21 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Power of Your Stories — Episode 180
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The Power Of a Fruit Trail — Episode 182
Published 15 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But this was the first like really, really big, area that we could cover and it was harder for me to get the approval without an example and so I'm always hoping that because we did it here because we made it work because we stuck with it that other towns now can have a shot at have an easier time getting it approved and not just to have an example to show like hey here's the proof of concept but also like to share what we learned with them so that they don't have to necessarily go through the same mistakes so that they can maybe get to where we are at year 10 a little bit quicker so that maybe they can save a little more time and money and not lose plants in some of the ways that we lost plants, right? […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Amy Mangold
- Andrew Mangold
- Shola Richards
- Shannon Barrett
- Danielle Bachelder
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 312,887
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 42 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 77 / 100
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- Quality
- 84
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 90
Contact Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
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- Does not typically book guests
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