Summer 2022
Inspiring play in the everyday.
Summer is finally here, and the City of American Canyon Parks and Recreation Department is excited about the fun we have planned. We've got you covered from classes, swim lessons, community events, and so much more! Visit our website to learn more and to register.
Swim Lessons
Swim Lessons are in full swing, starting with our first session on Tuesday, June 21st. Each session consists of (8) 25-minutes classes held Monday through Thursday for two weeks. We have our Parent and Pollywog, which is great for children 6 months to 4 years of age – parent participation is required; our Group Swim Lesson classes (Level 1 – Level 5) for children 4 – 12 years of age; our Semi-Private Swim Lessons classes (2 students to 1 instructor); and our Private Swim Lessons (1 student to 1 instructor) for children 3 years+.
Recreation Swim
Recreation Swim is back at the Phillip West Aquatics Center starting Tuesday, June 21st through Saturday, August 13th! Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 1:30 pm-4:00 pm and Saturdays from 1:30 pm-5:00 pm. *No preregistration required! Come on down, and pay the drop-in fee to swim in cash or credit card form.
Pool Parties
Splish and Splash, it's a pool party bash! We are excited to offer Recreation Swim Pool Parties this summer for American Canyon residents. Pool Parties may be booked during Recreation Swim on either Fridays or Saturdays. Click on our Facility Rentals tab on CivicRec to register!
Juneteenth Event
The City of American Canyon, in partnership with the American Canyon Arts Foundation, will be hosting the 1st American Canyon Juneteenth celebration on Sunday, June 19th, 2022, at Main Street Park from 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Admission is free. Enjoy a day filled with culture, history, and celebration with live speakers and entrainment, food trucks, vendors, and more.
Wetlands Story Walk
In partnership with the American Canyon Community & Parks Foundation and Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District, the City of American Canyon will be featuring a story walk down at the wetlands. Enjoy "I know the River Loves Me" in both English and Spanish by Maya Christina Gonzalez. The story walk will take place from July 30th through August 20th. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity learn while enjoying our beloved wetlands.
Parent Getaways
Parents, this is your chance to go out and have a good time while we entertain your kiddos on Friday, June 24th, Friday, July 15th, and Friday, August 5th from 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm! Each night will include fun activities, games, and dinner (an additional fee is required) for children from kindergarten to 5th grade. Feel free to register for all three nights, or one, your choice!
4th of July Celebration
The City of American Canyon's 4th of July Celebration is on Monday, July 4th. Grab your seats along Elliott Drive to Benton Way; the parade starts at 3:00 pm. Festivities will follow into Community Park II with food trucks, live music, and activities. Fireworks will begin around dusk, ending with a silent disco until 10:30 pm. To participate in the parade, please sign up here. We are currently looking for sponsorships; to become a sponsor, please contact our main office at (707)-648-7275.
Movies in the Park
Join us under the stars this summer for our Movies in the Park summer series! Tell your friends, bring your chair, blankets, and favorite snacks; the movies will start around 8:00 pm. *No preregistration is required to attend; open to the entire family.
Friday, July 22nd – Community Park II, 8:00 pm-10:30 pm
Featuring Disney's Shang-Chi and the League of the Ten Rings
Friday, August 5th - Northampton Park, 8:00 pm-10:30 pm
Featuring Disney's Encanto *Following the Chamber's Meet me in the Street event.
S'mores and Meteors
Enjoy a starry night filled with astronomy learning, dancing in the silent disco, and making s'mores! The event is on Saturday, July 30th, from 8:30 pm - 12:00 am at Wetlands Edge Park. To register, visit our website.
Don't miss out on any of the fun this summer! Visit our Community Events page to see all the fantastic community events throughout the City of American Canyon. We hope to see you soon.
Happy sweet summertime,
Alexandra Ikeda
Parks and Recreation Director
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