Recreation Division
The
Leisure Services Department is responsible for the administration of the recreation facilities and activities designed to enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Greeley.
This encompasses the following facilities:
The Administrative Offices are open Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm and are located at the Greeley Recreation Center, 651 10th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631 or at the Family FunPlex, 1501 65th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80634.
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The Leisure Connection has everything you'll need to register for sports, fitness, programs and special events. The quarterly magazine (distributed in February, May, August and November) has detailed program information for youth, adult and senior activities, in addition to information about Park and Recreation facilities. The Leisure Connection contains information regarding programs, classes, registration and reduced fee programs and is distributed throughout the above facilities, School District 6 as well as many businesses throughout Greeley.
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CURRENT LEISURE CONNECTION (Large PDF file)
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• Adult Programs • Adult Sports • Aquatics
• General Information • Facilities • Fitness Programs
• Special Events • Dance • Golf • Vacation Station
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Registration Form •
Youth Programs •
Youth Sports
• 50+ Programs • 50+ Sports • 50+ Travel
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Outdoor Adventures •
Greeley Ice Haus •
Youth Assistance Fund
Other Services Provided:
• Customer Service: Our Customer Service Representatives will be glad to assist you with any
questions you may have. Please call (970) 336-4218 or (970) 350-9259.
• Special Needs: We also provide Special Needs assistance through fee reduction for qualifying
individuals. Contact us at (970) 350-9259 for more information.
• Reduced Rate Program: available for Greeley residents only and requires proof of residency.
Please call (970) 350-9406 to set up an appointment to apply for the Reduced Rate Program.
• Boating Permits: Boating Permits are required for use in City Lakes – please contact (970) 350-9390
for more information or pick up a 2010 permit in person at the Greeley Rec Center (651 10th
Avenue), Family FunPlex (1501 65th Avenue) or online. This permit applies to all City of Greeley lakes
with the exception to Glenmere Park, Cottonwood Park and Homestead Park on which NO boating is
allowed. Please return the completed and signed form to either the Greeley Recreation Center or
Family FunPlex.
Please remember:
• NO MOTORIZED CRAFTS ARE ALLOWED ON ANY LAKE
• NO CRAFTS OVER 17FT. IN LENGTH
• US COAST GUARD APPROVED LIFE PRESERVER IS REQUIRED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR USE
OF BELLY BOATS
STATE OF COLORADO FISHING REQUIREMENTS ARE ENFORCED AT ALL CITY OF GREELEY
PARKS LAKES WHICH INCLUDES FISHING LICENSES.
Aquatics Program
Our aquatics program features swim lessons and the opportunity to join a Swim Team or Diving Club. Regardless of your age, whether you're interested in learning how to swim, aqua fitness, lap swimming, life guard training or just family fun we have what you are looking for and strive to offer a variety of programs to meet your needs.
Indoor swim facilities:
• Greeley Recreation Center located at 651 10th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631 (970) 350-9400
• Family FunPlex located at 1501 65th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80634 (970) 350-9401
Outdoor swim facilities (Opening May 22, 2009)
• Centennial Pool located at 2301 Reservoir Road, Greeley, CO 80634 (970)330-2837
• Island Grove Splash Park located at 14th Avenue & 14th Street, Greeley, CO 80631 (970) 353-4253
• Sunrise Splash Park located at 400 12th Street, Greeley, CO 80631 (970) 356-2594
• Discovery Bay located at 715 E. 24th Street, Greeley, CO 80631 (opening will be delayed this year)
Helpful Information:
Learn to Swim Progression Chart
Athletics Program
A variety of Athletic offerings for both youth and adults are available:
Archery • Baseball • Basketball • Boxing
Flag Football • Hockey/Skating • Sports Camps
Shooting Range • Tennis • Volleyball • and more!
Check out our League Schedules & Standings for more information.
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