Grinnell Parks and Recreation

06/09/2026

👑🦸‍♂️🌊 NEW! Cape, Crowns, & Waves at the Aquatic Center on June 19! 🌊👑🦸‍♂️

Join us for a magical evening at the pool featuring some of your favorite princess and superhero characters! Families can enjoy swimming, pool games, activities, character meet-and-greets, and plenty of summer fun throughout the night.

🎟️ FREE children’s tickets are available NOW, but quantities are limited, so be sure to reserve yours early! All children attending must have a ticket and be accompanied by an adult.

Secure your tickets today at: grinnellrec.activityreg.com

06/08/2026

Don't miss the deadline to register your team...it's just 3 days away 🥎🥎🥎

06/07/2026

SOOO excited to s👀 you at Movie Night in the Park 🎥

06/05/2026

Tomorrow morning...

06/04/2026

NOW HIRING 🌳☀️

The City of Grinnell is accepting applications for a Seasonal Parks Laborer!

Do you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in our city parks? This might be the opportunity for you!

Help maintain parks, athletic fields, trails, and recreation facilities throughout the community this season.

💲 Pay starts at $15–$25/hour. DOE.
✔️ Must be 16+ years old
✔️ Seasonal spring–fall position

Apply here:

The City of Grinnell is accepting applications for Seasonal Parks Laborers. Seasonal staff play an important role in maintaining the beauty, safety, and cleanliness of City...

06/04/2026

Only 3 days until the registration deadline ⚽⚽⚽ This is a program designed for child-adult interaction and play-based learning.

06/03/2026

Let your friends and family know about these upcoming free family nights at Central Park.

06/02/2026

School’s out, summer is here, and the Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center is the place to cool off! 🌊☀️ Whether you’re floating the lazy river, racing down the slides, or relaxing poolside, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this season.

Make the most of your summer and grab your season pass today so you’re ready for every sunny day ahead! 💦

06/01/2026