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MEDIA CONTACT : MARGARET KURTZ | 702-229-6993 | 702-249-1828
City Of Las Vegas July 2018 Recreation, Adaptive Recreation,
Sports & Community Special Events Calendar
Discover The Fun!
All
activities are subject to change. For links to facilities, programs, classes
and activities in the current Beyond the Neon guide, go online to www.lasvegasparksandrec.com or for more information call
702-229-PLAY. Most activities require advance registration. Register today to
build your healthy lifestyle! Parents can subscribe here to
receive a monthly email, or text LV PARENTS to 468-311, about upcoming events and
activities for their kids.
Kids
Summer Camps and Teen Adventure Camp
May 29–Aug. 10, Monday-Friday, excluding July
4.
There
will be specialized camp activities each week focusing on sports, science, art,
dance and more. The types of summer camps include Tot Camp (4-and
5-year-olds), Kids Camp (ages 6-11 and have completed kindergarten), Teen
Adventure Camp (ages 12-15) and a Counselor-in-Training program
(ages 15+). Mirabelli and Veterans Memorial will offer specialty themed-week
camps. See the Mirabelli and Veterans Memorial camp lists. The popular Teen
Adventure Camp is offered at all community centers, and features bus trips to
fascinating spots all over Southern Nevada. Camps and most activities require
advance registration. All locations will offer kids camp, 7 a.m. to
6 p.m. Monday-Friday*, excluding holidays. Teen Adventure Camp days may vary.
Prices vary by location and age group. A one-time, non-refundable $20
transportation fee will be charged for each kids camp participant. Registration
is open until full. Go online
and click on “Camps” for more details. Call
centers for details or call 702-229-PLAY (7529).
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Adaptive
Recreation Summer Camp, 250 N. Eastern Ave., 702-229-4903; ages 7-22 with
disabilities; $100/week per child.
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Cimarron
Rose Community Center, 5591 N. Cimarron Road, 702-229-1607; ages 6-15;
$115/week ages 5-11; $150/week ages 12-15 for Tuesday-Thursday Teen Adventure
Camp.
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Doolittle
Community Center, 1950 N. J St., 702-229-6374; ages 6-15; $75/week.
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East
Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., 702-229-1515; ages 6-15;
$75/week/child.
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Mirabelli
Community Center, 6200 Hargrove Ave., 702-229-6359; ages 4-15; $200/week ages
12-15; $80/week ages 4-5, 8 a.m.-noon or noon-4 p.m.; $150-$200/week ages 6-11.
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Stupak
Community Center, 251 W. Boston Ave., 702-229-2488; kids camp ages 5-11,
$40/week, hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.* Stupak location only; teen camp ages 12-15,
$75/week, hours 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
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Veterans
Memorial Leisure Services Center, 101 N. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1100;
ages 6-15; $150/week ages 6-11, $200/week teens.
Volleyball Summer League Registration Opens (ages
12-16)
Registration open July 2-28 for league play that begins Aug. 18.
Cost: $400 per team; includes officials’ fees.
Stupak Community Center, 251 W. Boston Ave., 702-229-2488.
Youth will play in age groups 13U and 16U
during this eight-week league. Call 702-229-PLAY (7529) for more information.
Register at www.recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your nearest community center.
Yankee
Doodle at the Pool
(all ages)
Tuesday, July 3, noon
to 4 p.m. at most pools; 1 to 5 p.m. at Doolittle Pool.
Cost: Daily fee of $2
for ages 4-17 and 50 and older; $3 for ages 18-49; free for ages 0-3.
Enjoy
water games and activities as we celebrate our independence splash style!
Doolittle Pool, 1950
N. J St., 702-229-6398.
Municipal Pool, 431 E. Bonanza Road, 702-229-6309.
Garside Pool, 250 S. Torrey Pines Drive, 702-229-6393.
Pavilion Center Pool,
101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
Carlos L. Martinez
& Darrio J. Hall Family Pool at Gary Reese Freedom Park, 889 N. Pecos Road, 702-229-1755.
Chillin’
with Izzy & Herman (ages 5-18)
Friday,
July 6, 11:30 a.m.
Cost:
$3.
Derfelt Senior Center in Lorenzi Park,
3343 W. Washington Ave., 702-229-6601.
Come
chill with Izzy and Herman for an icy, cool time. Enjoy ice cream and snow
cones and more!
Stupak Red, White & Blue Family
Fun Fest (all
ages)
Saturday,
July 7, 10 a.m. to noon.
Free and
open to the public.
Stupak
Community Center, 251 W. Boston Ave., 702-229-2488.
Celebrate
the founding of our country with food, carnival games, cupcake walk, bounce
house, prizes, snow cones and fun for the whole family.
Mondays with Michele
Monday, July 9, noon to 6 p.m.
Free and open to the public.
Ward 6 Satellite Office in the
Centennial Hills Community Center/YMCA, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Meet with Ward 6
Councilwoman Michele Fiore to discuss issues of interest to you, Ward 6 and the
city of Las Vegas. No appointment needed. Call 702-229-5463 for more
information.
Junior
Lifeguarding Camp (ages 11-14)
Monday-Friday,
7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; July 9-13, July 23-27.
Cost: $150/week.
Pavilion Center Pool,
101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
This is an
American Red Cross program in which successful participants will learn
essential pool lifesaving skills and earn Junior Lifeguarding certification. Participants must bring with them each day to
camp a
swim suit, towel, change of clothes, lunch, snacks
and drinks.
Advance registration required at http://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov/; use code
#172403-01 for July 9-13, code #173403-02 for July 23-27. For more
information, call 702-229-PLAY or Pavilion Center Pool.
Ward 5 16th Annual Hoops
for Hope Basketball Camp and Parent Workshop (4th-8th grade)
Thursday-Saturday,
July 12-14, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Free and
open to 4th-8th graders registered in advance.
Doolittle
Community Center, 1950 N. J St., 702-229-6374.
The camp
is designed to develop and empower youth for healthy eating and daily exercise.
Participants will learn and practice the fundamentals of basketball. Each camper
will receive a camp backpack, T-shirt, sports bottle and other materials. Camp
trainers will include NBA and European Professional League Point Guard CJ
Watson, community leaders, nutritionists, sports trainers, WNBA players,
college/high school players, and coaches. Advance registration required at http://www.quietstormfoundation.org/hoops-for-hope-registration. Call 702-778-3315 or email cathy@quietstormfoundation.org for more information.
Ward 4 YSplash and Pool Party
(all ages)
Friday, July 13, 5 to 8 p.m.
Free and open to the public.
Durango Hills Community Center/YMCA, 3521 N. Durango
Drive, 702-240-9622.
Join in the fun at YSPLASH, where your child can learn
the basics of swimming. This introductory, free, one-day class will let
your child get started on the road to water safety and instruction. Try a free
swim lesson. Pre-registration recommended. Contact the YMCA to register and for
more information at 702-240-9622.
Dive-In Movie
Night! (all ages)
Friday, July 13, 7:30
p.m. doors open; 8 p.m. movie begins.
Cost: $4 per person.
Pavilion Center Pool,
101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
Take a dip in the
pool, lounge on a raft or in a deck chair while watching “The Lego Batman
Movie” on the big screen. Light refreshments will be provided for a small
cost. All pool rules apply.
Batteries Included Club Gravady
(ages 14-18)
Friday, July 13, 7:30 p.m.
Free and open to youth ages 14-18.
Club Gravady, 7350 Prairie Falcon Road, Suite 120.
Enjoy dancing and extreme air sports on the giant
trampoline floor. Parental waiver required; download waiver at http://www.gravady.com/.
For more information, visit www.lasvegasnevada.gov/batteriesincluded or call 702-229-4075.
Babysitter Training (ages 11-15)
Saturdays,
July 14 and 21, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cost: $75
for the two days.
Pavilion
Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
This
American Red Cross babysitter course for boys and girls teaches responsible
care for children and infants, including child/infant CPR, basic first-aid
skills and business tips. Use code #175409-01 to register at http://recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov/. For more information, call
702-229-PLAY or Pavilion Center Pool.
Family Poolside Jam at Garside
Saturday,
July 14, 6 to 8 p.m.
Cost: $5
per family by July 13; $10 per family on event day.
Garside
Pool, 250 S. Torrey Pines Drive, 702-229-6393.
Celebrate
Parks & Recreation Month with pool and land games led by pool staff and
Mirabelli Community Center staff. DJ Ro will play fun family music. Swimsuits
required.
Batteries Included Summer College Institute (high
school students)
Monday-Tuesday, July 16-17, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free and open to high school students.
College
of Southern Nevada Cheyenne Campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave.
The Strong Future
Summer College Institute will give youth a head start on college by improving
preparation and easing the transition for incoming students. This catalyst for
success will offer workshops on time management, the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), note taking and many on-campus support services. Transportation,
food and snacks provided. RSVP required. Call 702-229-4075 for
information, transportation arrangements, and to RSVP. Sponsored by the city of Las Vegas Batteries Included
program.
Batteries Included Canvas Under the Stars Paint Party
(ages 13-18)
Thursday, July 19, 7 p.m.
Free and open to youth ages 13-18.
Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St., second-floor
outdoor patio.
Come create your masterpiece at this outdoor paint party.
RSVP required. Call 702-229-4075 for information and to RSVP. Sponsored by the city of Las Vegas Batteries Included
program.
Another Hot
Tropical Night
(all ages)
Sunday,
July 22, 6 to 9 p.m.
Cost:
$4/person.
Pavilion
Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive, 702-229-1488.
Enjoy
this annual tropical adventure with dancing, swimming, games and a DJ playing
music!
Youth Soccer League Registration Opens (ages 3-10)
Registration open July 23-Aug. 18 for league
play that begins Sept. 8.
Cost: $45 4U; $55 6U, 8U and 10U; includes
jersey and participation award.
All-American Park, 1551 S. Buffalo Drive.
Call 702-229-PLAY (7529) for more
information. Register at
www.recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your
nearest community center.
Flag Football Fall Recreation League
Registration Opens (ages 5-12)
Registration open July 23-Aug. 18 for league
play that begins Sept. 8.
Cost: $85; includes jersey, flags and
participation award.
All-American Park, 1551 S. Buffalo Drive.
Youth will play in age groups 6U, 8U, 10U and
12U. Call 702-229-PLAY (7529) for more
information. Register at www.recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your
nearest community center.
NFL Flag Football Competitive League
Registration Opens (ages 7-12)
Registration open July 23-Aug. 18 for league
play that begins Sept. 8.
Cost: $125/player; includes NFL league
jersey, flags and officials.
All-American Park, 1551 S. Buffalo Drive, and
Veterans Memorial Fields, 101 N. Pavilion Center.
Teams will receive two weeks of practice
prior to the season and at least one practice per week during season, based on
availability. Eight-week season plus championship playoff tournament at end of
season included. Play by age group: 8U, 10U and 12U. Call 702-229-PLAY (7529)
for more
information. Register at www.recreation.lasvegasnevada.gov or at your nearest
community center.
Mondays with Michele
Monday, July 23, noon to 6 p.m.
Free and open to the public.
Ward 6 Satellite Office in the
Centennial Hills Community Center/YMCA, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Meet with Ward 6
Councilwoman Michele Fiore to discuss issues of interest to you, Ward 6 and the
city of Las Vegas. No appointment needed. Call 702-229-5463 for more
information.
Safekey/IGNITE
Fall 2018 Registration
Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.
to 6:30 p.m., beginning July 23.
Registration Fee: $20
per school year, per child.
Morning pass: $7 per
morning. Afternoon pass: $10 per afternoon.
Safekey Office, 416
N. Seventh St., 702-229-KIDS (5437).
Safekey/IGNITE are
out-of-school recreational enrichment programs offered at Clark
County School District elementary and middle schools. These programs are
designed for children
grades K-5 (Safekey) and grades 6-8 (IGNITE). Daily and weekly scheduled
activities include physical fitness, arts and crafts, music, drama, games,
reading time, special events, homework assistance and a nutritional afternoon
snack. Safekey/IGNITE are
pre-paid programs;
hours vary by school location. Financial assistance may be available for
qualifying families. Registration information will be available online at https://safekey.lasvegasnevada.gov or https://ignite.lasvegasnevada.gov, at
many local back-to-school fairs, and
at the open house event for your child’s school. Please call 702-229-KIDS
(5437) for more information. Below is the list of elementary and middle schools
in the city of Las Vegas that offer Safekey/IGNITE programs.
Safekey:
Adcock
Conners
Gragson McWilliams Smith
Allen
Crestwood Griffith Moore Staton
Bell Culley
Hancock Neal Sunrise Acres
Bilbray Darnell Heckethorn O'Roarke Tarr
Bonner Derfelt
Hewetson Park
Thompson
Booker Deskin Hoggard Parson
Tobler
Bozarth Detwiler Hollingsworth Piggott Twin Lakes
Bracken Divich Jacobson Pittman Vassiliadis
Bryan Earl Kahre Red
Rock Vegas Verdes
Bunker Edwards Katz Reed Ward
Cambeiro/Lunt Eisenberg Kelly Rhodes Warren
Carl Fong Lummis Ronnow Wasden
Carson Garehime May Ronzone Williams
Christensen Givens McMillan Scherkenbach
IGNITE:
Escobedo Middle
School; Johnson Middle School; Leavitt Middle School; Lied Middle School; Molasky Middle School
Batteries Included Amazing Race (ages
13-18)
Friday, July 27, 6 p.m.
Free and open to youth ages 13-18.
Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St.
Enjoy this outdoor scavenger hunt through downtown Las
Vegas. For more
information, visit www.lasvegasnevada.gov/batteriesincluded or call 702-229-4075.
Summer Splash Bash
Saturday, July 28, 6
to 9 p.m.
Cost: $4/person.
Garside
Pool, 250 S. Torrey Pines Drive, 702-229-6393.
Summer
is half over and we are throwing a huge party, splash style! Enjoy dancing,
swimming, games and a DJ playing music!
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