South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation

06/18/2026

Today, June 18, the gymnasium will have limited access from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. while crews address maintenance issues.

At 3:00 p.m., the gymnasium will be fully accessible. The gymnasium will also be open for regular scheduled hours on Juneteenth.

Thank you for your patience.

06/17/2026

🌊🐠Make a splash with us tomorrow at our first Magical Pool Tales.

Join us on Thursday, June 18 from 2–3 p.m. in the Recreation Pool for a magical afternoon with two mermaids reading stories poolside in both English and Spanish.

Kids can meet the mermaids, enjoy story time, swim, and splash the afternoon away.

Included with Recreation Center membership or the facility drop-in fee. No registration needed.

We can’t wait to sea ya there!

06/16/2026

Summer is here, and we still have space available in our Group Swim Lessons.

Registration closes this Friday, June 19. Be sure to sign up so you don't miss out!

Swim lessons are a great way for participants to build confidence, improve water safety skills, and have fun in the pool this summer.

Register today: cityofslt.gov/swimlessons

06/16/2026

Join us on Wednesday, June 17, at 8am in the City Council Chambers.
Agenda items will include the following:
- Local Youth Nonprofit Fees & User Prioritization Policy
- Parks Foundation Update
- Recreation Programming Update
View the full agenda in Spanish and English by visiting https://www.cityofslt.gov/MeetingAgendas
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Join via Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89573356915
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Join us on Wednesday, June 17, at 8am in the City Council Chambers.

Agenda items will include the following:
- Local Youth Nonprofit Fees & User Prioritization Policy
- Parks Foundation Update
- Recreation Programming Update
View the full agenda in Spanish and English by visiting https://www.cityofslt.gov/MeetingAgendas

Can't make it in person?
Join via Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89573356915
Note: This is the only way to publicly comment remotely.

06/15/2026

Tomorrow, June 16, is the last day to register for Sierra Spirit Camp.

Give your child a chance to build confidence, coordination, and creativity at this fun and energetic cheer and dance camp. Participants will explore cheer routines, dance choreography, tumbling basics, and team-building activities in a positive and encouraging environment.

Sierra Spirit Camp
Grades: K–5
Dates: June 22–24
Time: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Cost: $175

Camp includes a camp T-shirt and concludes with a showcase performance for family and friends.

Register by tomorrow, June 16, to save your spot.
👉 Register under Youth Summer Camps on CivicRec: cityofslt.gov/civicrec

06/14/2026

🚨 Tomorrow is the last day to submit your microgrant application!

Arts, culture, & tourism microgrant applications are due June 15. Don't miss your opportunity to receive a $500 - $5,000 grant for your art!

👉 Apply and learn more: cityofslt.gov/callforartists

06/12/2026

Join us for Swishing Tahoe: Clothing Swap on June 27 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. and refresh your wardrobe for free. Bring 10–30 gently used clothing items and swap them for new-to-you finds.

This is your chance to clean out your closet, score some fresh pieces, and keep clothes in the Tahoe community instead of the landfill. Any items that are not swapped will be donated to a local charity.

⚠️ You must register in advance to participate.
👉 Sign up on CivicRec under Special Events: cityofslt.gov/civicrec

06/11/2026

🚨😎 Calling all 13-15 year olds!

Are you ready to take your summer to the next level? Join the South Lake Tahoe Junior Lifeguards.

Learn valuable skills that will set you up for life and impress your friends!

✔ Water safety training
✔ Rescue skill development
✔ Swimming endurance & confidence
✔ Leadership building
✔ Team activities & challenges

Each session:
🕓 9:00 am - 3 pm | 💲$200 includes uniform & whistle

📆 June 22 - 26
📆 July 13 - 17
📆 August 10 - 14

Don't miss the chance to be a part of South Lake Tahoe's first Junior Guard team.
Registration for the first session will close on June 17!

👉 Register at: cityofslt.gov/juniorlifeguards

06/10/2026

The Recreation Pool is temporarily closed. We apologize for the inconvenience and expect to reopen at 3:00 PM today. Thank you for your patience.

06/09/2026

🧘‍♀️🧘‍♂️ Tuesday is for Yoga at the Rec.

Move, breath, and renew with us every Tuesday with one or two yoga classes!

Yoga with Charlotte
🧘‍♀️ Starts today, June 9, with a FREE class!
🕛 12:00 - 1:00 PM
💲 $18 Drop In | $64 4-Class Pack

Yoga with Kat
🧘‍♀️ Every Tuesday & Thursday
🕟 5:30 - 6:45 PM
💲 $20 Drop In | $90 5-Class Pack | $160 10-Class Pack

Learn more & register on CivicRec: cityofslt.gov/yoga