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Parks and Recreation Safe Return
Parker Parks and Recreation is using a phased approach to reopening indoor/outdoor spaces and programs that complies with the current state and federal recommendations and adheres to strict safety protocols for both patrons and staff.
Facilities
We look forward to welcoming you back! The phased Safe Return plan includes reduced facility capacities, limiting gatherings, enforcing social distancing guidelines, enhancing cleaning and sanitization efforts, using PPE and more. Click here to view our Welcome Back video with facility tours and additional Safe Return information for our customers!
| Facility | Open/Closed* | Notes** |
|---|---|---|
| H2O’Brien Pool | Tentatively Opens July 1 | Opening date depends on gathering number allowances and construction completion. |
| Parker Fieldhouse | Opens June 1 Climbing Wall is not included in this phase of reopening. | Open for registered programs, Individual Workouts, sports sessions -- Walk-ups not permitted during this phase. Click here for more information |
| Parker Recreation Center | Opens June 1 Pickleball, Child Care and facility rentals are not included in this phase of reopening. | Open for registered programs, Individual Workouts, Group Fitness, Personal Training, lap swim and therapy pool sessions. Walk-ups not permitted during this phase. Click here for more information. |
Programs
Some programs with strict safety protocols are now available for registration.
| Aquatics - Recreation Center lap swim and therapy pool sessions available. Activity pool remains closed. | Group Fitness - in-person and virtual | Sports Camps - register here. |
| Birthday Parties - not included in this phase of reopening | Kids’ Zone - register here. | Sports Leagues - Some outdoor leagues resume on June 15. Find information here. |
| Enrichment - register here. | Personal Training - in-person and virtual | Sports Sessions - Indoor basketball, volleyball, soccer, inline hockey, football and pickleball sessions. Coming soon. |
| Fieldhouse Day Camp - Full-day program canceled. Staff are reviewing options for a half-day solution. Fill out survey here. | Specialty Fitness - register here. | Therapeutic Recreation - register here. |
Parks, Trails and Open Space
| Amenity | Open/Closed* | Notes** |
|---|---|---|
| Ballfields | Open June 8 | Unauthorized use of fields for organized activity is prohibited. For rental information, contact Bob Bullock at 303.805.6311or bbullock@parkeronline.org. |
| Basketball Courts (O’Brien Park) | Open | Individual play, no pick-up games, Keep six feet or more from other individuals |
| Dog Park and Disc Golf Course | Open | Keep six feet or more from other individuals, avoid high-touch surfaces, and use provided hand washing stations, as available. |
| Discovery Park Play Fountain | Open June 8 | Keep six feet or more from other individuals. |
| Equestrian Area (Salisbury) | Open | Keep six feet or more from other individuals, limit group sizes to 25 or fewer, without spectators |
| Parks and Trails | Open | Keep six feet or more from other individuals, avoid high-touch surfaces, and use provided hand washing stations, as available. |
| Pickleball Courts (Recreation Center - outdoor) | Open | Keep six feet or more from other individuals |
| Picnic Shelters | Open | Keep six feet or more from other individuals, limit group sizes to 10 or fewer. |
| Playgrounds | Open | Keep six feet or more from other individuals, limit group sizes to 10 or fewer |
| Railbender Skate Park | Open | Keep six feet or more from other individuals |
| Tennis Courts (Railbender) | Open | USTA Playing Tennis Safely Tips, Keep six feet or more from other individuals |
*Open/close dates are subject to change. Parker Parks and Recreation will follow public health, state and federal recommendations and orders.
**Failure to follow guidelines will result in loss of privileges and/or closure of amenities.
Any facility or program that opens during the Safe Return phased reopening will comply with current state and public health recommendations and will adhere to strict safety protocols for both patrons and staff. Please make the following commitments to contribute to a safe return:
- I will stay home if I feel sick.
- I will practice social distancing and not gather in large groups.
- I will wash my hands often. While outdoors, I will use hand sanitizer.
- I will cover my mouth and nose when I cough or sneeze.
- I will avoid touching my eyes, nose and mouth.
- I will wear a face mask whenever possible.
Please continue to check your email, this website, mobile app and social media (www.Facebook.com/ParkerRec) for updates. We appreciate everyone’s patience, understanding and support as we work through this process.
Email recreation@parkeronline.org with questions. During the reopening, staff will be returning voicemails and emails as quickly as possible. Click here for the latest Town of Parker organizational updates.