News Flash

Now Hiring For Seasonal Positions!

Join us for a summer of fun in the sun! 

Lifeguards, Sun Camp staff, parks maintenance/horticulture seasonal staff & CARA track coaches hired on this summer season are eligible for the following perks: 

Sign on Bonus:

New variable team ...

Modified hours at Rec Center on Memorial Day

Please note that the Recreation Center will have modified hours on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30th. The Recreation Center will be open from 10:00am to 5:00pm. The Active Adult Center will be closed on Memorial Day.

Volunteer to care for young trees in the Wheat Ridge Greenbelt!

Join us for a kick off meeting for those who would like to volunteer to provide ongoing care for the young trees along the Greenbelt! 

The kickoff meeting on Saturday, May 21st from 9 - 10:30am has been postponed. Stay tuned for a reschedule date....

Be part of a national initiative on the community value of play & recreation!

The Parks and Recreation Department, with support from Playcore and GameTime, replaced the playground at Bonnie’s Park and Kullerstrand Park in 2020 with a brand new structure that focuses on overall physical fitness while imploring six essentia...

Fun Awaits!

Register online NOW for Wheat Ridge Parks & Recreation classes, events and more! 

2022 Registration Schedule: 

Summer Guide

• May-August Activities
• Online Registration Opens: Apr. 11 (R) Apr. 13 (NR)

Fall/Winter Guide

• Sept-Dec Activities
• Onli...