Page 2 - Riverside Summer 2025

TABLE OF CONTENTS
02 Community Centers
03 Facility Rentals
04 Join Our Team
05 Special Events
10 Youth Sports Special Programs
11 Riv Camps
13 Aquatics
17 Community Center Activities
21 Inclusive Offerings
23 Youth Opportunity Center
25 Bourns Family Youth
Innovation Center
29 Recreational Arts Program
30 Riverside Arts Academy
31 Contract Classes
47 55 & Better
52 Adopt-A-Park
53 Youth Sports
55 Adult Sports
57 Fairmount Golf Course
59 Recycle From Home Program
60 Park Planning Projects
61 Riverside Community
Services Foundation
62 Get Involved
63 Janet Goeske Senior Center
65 Riverside Public Library
69 Facility Map and Amenities
71 Registration Information
72 Transportation
Winter 2025
Grand Prize Winner
Andrew Villalobos
Have you engaged in a City of Riverside Parks and Recreation youth
sports program, savored a round of golf at Fairmount Golf Course,
or enjoyed a delightful afternoon with your family in the park? If
you have, we invite you to narrate your Riverside parks experience through the lens of your camera.
Unleash your storytelling talent by submitting a captivating photo along with a heartfelt testimonial
to the “Story We Tell” Photo Contest. The winning entries will be showcased in the PRCSD Activity
Guide, on various social media platforms, and during department presentations. Let your photos
tell the tale of your connection and affection for Riverside's parks and facilities, while becoming a
part of the vibrant narrative that celebrates the community's shared love for these cherished spaces.
Your photo must align with one of the four design categories including: Riverside Parks, I Love
Riverside Parks, Open Space, and City of Riverside PRCSD Classes/Programs & Events/Sports.
We will have three grand prize winners who will have the opportunity to take home prizes valued
at the following amounts:
Sponsored by:
1st place prize of $200
2nd place prize of $100
3rd place prize of $50
Only photos within park locations (listed on page 70) and submitted on the platform
TheStoryWeTell.org will be considered and judged. Summer 2025 Submissions will be accepted
from April 13, 2025 - August 15, 2025 (11:59 p.m. PST).
City of Riverside
Parks, Recreation and
Community Services Department
6927 Magnolia Ave.
Second Floor
Riverside, CA 92506
951.826.2000 (Se Habla Español)
951.826.2005 Fax
Office Hours
Monday - Friday • 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Email Address:
parks@riversideca.gov
Parks, Recreation and Community
Services Department Director
Pamela Galera
Park and Recreation Commission
Chair - Matt Friedlander (Ward 4)
Vice Chair - Tracy Barlogio (CW-Ward 5)
Chad Young (Ward 1)
Thomas Forbes (CW-Ward 1)
Kevin Dawson (Ward 2)
Stephanie Schaefer (Ward 3)
Joshua Kopp (Ward 5)
Vacant (Ward 6)
Barry Johnson (Ward 7)
The City of Riverside Park and Recreation
Commission meets the third Monday of
each month at 6:30 p.m., at City Hall Council
Chambers (3900 Main St.). The public is
welcome to attend. Anyone interested in
serving on the City of Riverside Park and
Recreation Commission should contact the City
Clerk’s Office at 951.826.5557
Video/Photo Policy
Please be advised that all participants involved
in any department programs or special
events are subject to being photographed or
videotaped. Such photographs or video may
be used by the City of Riverside without an
obligation to provide compensation to those
photographed or videotaped.
Participant Code of Conduct
All participants are expected to uphold appropriate
conduct throughout their involvement in the
photo contest and any Riverside Parks, Recreation
and Community Services Program, whether
actively participating, spectating, or attending
any associated programs or activities organized or
endorsed by the City of Riverside Parks, Recreation,
and Community Services Department. The following
guidelines are established to ensure a safe and
enjoyable experience for all participants:
·
Show respect towards fellow participants and
program staff.
·
Adhere to directions provided by program staff
and supervisors.
·
Avoid using abusive or offensive language.
·
Prevent causing harm to oneself, fellow
participants, or program staff/supervisors.
·
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Avoid damaging equipment, supplies, and
facilities.
Refrain from any form of harassment towards
staff, instructors, or fellow participants.
All participants are expected to reflect these
core values in their words and conduct toward
members of marginalized communities, including
(but not limited to) the LGBTQ+ and special needs
communities. All participants shall have the
opportunity to participate in a healthy, supervised,
safe and controlled environment.
Failure to adhere to these guidelines may lead to
the denial of privileges related to participating in
programming and/or photo contest. The City of
Riverside Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
Department is dedicated to making your involvement
in the contest enjoyable, rewarding, educational,
and, above all, safe. Thank you for your cooperation.