Goodyear Recreation Campus

Kimley-Horn Designed Goodyear, AZ’s First Recreation Center

Inspired by the vibrant characteristics of a kaleidoscope, the Goodyear Recreation Campus encompasses six improvement projects, including an aquatics facility, a 30-acre park, and infrastructure improvements, all of which were designed in alignment with significant community involvement after a survey found residents strongly supported creating more recreation opportunities and improved parks.

The colorful campus drew more than 46,000 visits in their first two weeks after last summer’s grand opening. Enthusiasm has remained high as thousands of community members enjoy the center’s immersive experience. Landscape Architect and Specifier News takes a great look at the whole campus, individual facilities, and play spaces that were designed by our team.

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Marissa Pellegrini PLA, ASLA Scottsdale, AZ: Marissa Pellegrini PLA, ASLA

Scottsdale, AZ

Marissa is a landscape architect and urban designer with more than 12 years of professional experience in landscape architecture and planning. She possesses a deep portfolio of parks and recreation experience, specializes in parks and recreation projects, and is an active member of the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association. Marissa has developed strong relationships with each project discipline lead to provide the City with an experienced parks and recreation team that has worked together and can seamlessly deliver a successful project. She has managed, served as lead landscape architect, and led community outreach on a wide range of multidiscipline projects including sports complexes, tournament facilities, park revitalization, and neighborhood, community, and regional parks and recreation facilities. As a project manager and lead landscape architect, Marissa will use her strong professional knowledge and insight on multidiscipline project sequencing during design and through construction to ensure this project stays on schedule and within budget.
Sean Wozny PE, PLA, LEED AP BD + C: Sean Wozny PE, PLA, LEED AP BD + C

Sean is both a licensed landscape architect and licensed civil engineer who is also LEED certified, providing a unique skillset that has been specialized to meet the needs for parks and recreation planning and design. Sean’s project management experience has been in the public sector with a focus in parks and recreation projects. His project experience over the past 22 years includes master planning, final design, and construction administration for municipal projects throughout the state of Arizona. His skill set includes drainage analysis; water, wastewater, and stormwater design; utilities; and grading and paving design. He has coordinated with local municipalities, state agencies, and utility companies to acquire and distribute key project information.