Kearney Park & Recreation

Kearney Park & Recreation Join KPR for year round Fun! Check out our Seasonal Recreation Brochure at www.cityofkearney.org or pick one up at our office 1930 University Dr. Get out.

Get going. The City of Kearney Park and Recreation Department offers a diverse selection of cultural and recreational opportunities to entice visitors and resident alike. The Park and Recreation Department strives to provide quality leisure time activities including special events such as Community Olympics, Fishing Workshop, Senior Olympics, and a variety of recreational programming. Our park ame

nities include hard surface trails, swimming pools, a rock garden, outdoor amphitheaters and beautifully maintained parks.

โ›ณ๐Ÿชฃ Think you've got what it takes to conquer Bucket Golf? Grab your friends and join us for a fun-filled Bucket Golf Dro...
06/14/2026

โ›ณ๐Ÿชฃ Think you've got what it takes to conquer Bucket Golf? Grab your friends and join us for a fun-filled Bucket Golf Drop-In Tournament!

๐Ÿ† 9-hole course
๐ŸŽ‰ All skill levels welcome
๐Ÿฅ‡ Awards for top participants
๐Ÿ’ฒ Just $5 to play

๐Ÿ“ Ernest Grundy Tennis Center โ€“ June 15, 6:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ Yanney Park Senior Center โ€“ July 9, 6:30 PM

Pre-register today at KPRreg.org or pay the night of the event. Arrive 10 minutes early and get ready for some bucket-loads of fun! ๐Ÿชฃโ›ณ

06/13/2026

Splash Bash Pool Party!

๐ŸŽจ๐ŸŒธ Watercolor Painting in The Gardens ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŽจโœ… All materials providedโœ… Great for beginners or experienced artists๐Ÿ“ The Garden...
06/13/2026

๐ŸŽจ๐ŸŒธ Watercolor Painting in The Gardens ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŽจ
โœ… All materials provided
โœ… Great for beginners or experienced artists
๐Ÿ“ The Gardens at Yanney Heritage Park
๐Ÿ‘ค Ages 18+

๐Ÿ“… Session 1: Tuesday, July 7
๐Ÿ“… Session 2: Wednesday, July 15
โฐ 6:00โ€“7:30pm

Pre-registration required!
๐Ÿ“ž 308-237-4644
๐Ÿ’ป KPRreg.org

The Cottonmill Yacht Club & Yanney Swan Shoppe are OPEN! Come out and enjoy a snack from our concessions and float on th...
06/12/2026

The Cottonmill Yacht Club & Yanney Swan Shoppe are OPEN! Come out and enjoy a snack from our concessions and float on the water!

HOURS: Thursday-Sunday from 12:00-7:00pm.
RENTALS:
Paddle Boats, Pondtini, Canoes, Kayaks . $10 per ยฝ hour
Stand Up Paddle Boards (Yanney only) . . .$10 per ยฝ hour
Disc Golf Discs (Cottonmill only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1 per hour
Volleyballs, Washers, Ladder Golf
(Cottonmill only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2 per hour
All rentals require a driverโ€™s license. Each boat must be
accompanied by a person age 16 or older

Don't miss out, register today!! KPRreg.org
06/12/2026

Don't miss out, register today!!

KPRreg.org

๐ŸDEADLINE EXTENSION ๐Ÿ

We have extended the registration deadline for our Adult Sand Volleyball league. Don't miss out on this first time opportunity to enjoy a great atmosphere full of sand volleyball with Kearney Park & Recreation in partnership with UNK Campus Recreation! Captains can now register their teams through this Friday, June 12.

Register online at KPRreg.org, give us a call at 308-237-4644, or stop by in person at 1930 University Drive in Kearney!

๐ŸDEADLINE EXTENSION ๐ŸWe have extended the registration deadline for our Adult Sand Volleyball league. Don't miss out on ...
06/11/2026

๐ŸDEADLINE EXTENSION ๐Ÿ

We have extended the registration deadline for our Adult Sand Volleyball league. Don't miss out on this first time opportunity to enjoy a great atmosphere full of sand volleyball with Kearney Park & Recreation in partnership with UNK Campus Recreation! Captains can now register their teams through this Friday, June 12.

Register online at KPRreg.org, give us a call at 308-237-4644, or stop by in person at 1930 University Drive in Kearney!

In our Oil & Chalk Pastels class, participants had a blast exploring new techniques, experimenting with vibrant colors, ...
06/10/2026

In our Oil & Chalk Pastels class, participants had a blast exploring new techniques, experimenting with vibrant colors, and turning their artistic ideas into beautiful works of art!

Peterson Activity Center is hiring for the Senior Services Program Assistant. Check out all the details below!
06/10/2026

Peterson Activity Center is hiring for the Senior Services Program Assistant. Check out all the details below!

NOW HIRING!

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in our community? The City of Kearney is hiring a Senior Services Program Assistant to help support programs, activities, and services that enhance the lives of our senior residents.

If you enjoy working with people, staying organized, and creating positive experiences for others, weโ€™d love to have you join our team!

Apply today and help make a meaningful impact at the Peterson Senior Activity Center.

Salary starting at $52,619.

View the full job posting and apply here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofkearney/jobs/5347942/senior-services-program-assistant?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Heritage Day was a huge success! ๐ŸŽ‰ None of it would have been possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Tha...
06/10/2026

Heritage Day was a huge success! ๐ŸŽ‰ None of it would have been possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Thank you for helping bring this event to life and making such a positive impact on our community. We are incredibly grateful for your partnership!

Address

1930 University Drive
Kearney, NE
68845

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 12pm

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