Salida Recreation

Salida Recreation aims to promote a healthy, active, and engaging lifestyle by promoting activities for people of all ages. Swim, bike, fish, hike, trek, paint, dance, kayak, climb, cook, travel, learn, compete…participate! Visit salidarec.com for more information.

Earth Day Celebration Saturday April 21st!(0)

Do you have a pile of electronic gadgets that no longer work, cluttering your space? Would you like to learn why there are so many different types of plastics? Or, would you like to learn about using worms to recycle food waste into nutritious, organic soil, or, learn about glaciers and watersheds on the other [...]

JOB OPENING(0)

The City of Salida Recreation Department is now hiring for the position of Interim Recreation Supervisor, during the current Supervisor’s maternity leave.

Earth Day 2012 Events for the whole family(3)

Do you have a pile of electronic gadgets that no longer work, cluttering your space? Would you like to learn why there are so many different types of plastics? Or, would you like to learn about using worms to recycle food waste into nutritious, organic soil, or, learn about glaciers and watersheds on the other [...]

Underwater Egg Hunt(0)

Celebrate spring and Easter with this exciting underwater egg hunt! Eggs will be sunk and scattered throughout the pool for retrieval–find a golden egg to win a prize! We’ll run the hunt in heats of 20 – 30 kids so that everyone has a chance to find eggs, and stay safe. The hunt is Friday, [...]

Parent Tot Swim Lessons begin April 7(0)

Introducing your child to the water at a young age can set the stage for a lifelong love and respect for the water. Parent Tot Swim Lessons will teach parents and their children ages 6 months – 3 years fun and safe techniques for accomplishing this. Held from 9:00 – 9:45 am on Saturday mornings [...]

2012 Fitness Challenge Winners!(0)

After two months of hard work on behalf of Fitness Challenge participants, the results are finally in and Salida Recreation is proud to announce the four winners of the 2012 Fitness Log Challenge! Participants earned points for tracking workouts, attending seminars or preventative screenings, and more. The 2 month Fitness Challenge took place during January [...]

Jive and Dive!(0)

Celebrate Valentine’s and Mardi Gras at this month’s Jive and Dive, Friday, February 24th, from 7 – 9 pm at the pool.

Babysitting 101 & CPR Certification(0)

Babysitting is a great way to earn money as a young person. Learn to deal with a wide range of situations to keep yourself and your charges safe at Babysitting 101 and CPR certification, offered by Salida Recreation.

Last chance for Adult Cooking Class!(0)

Adult Cooking Class: Saturday February 11th, 2-3:30pm Learning to cook at home using whole foods is one of the most important tools to keeping your diet on track and your belly happy.  Salida Recreation is offering a cooking class for adults and teens 15+ on Saturday, February 11th. We’ll focus on fundamental kitchen skills, ingredient [...]

Salida Recreation is seeking help with Kids Gardening project DATE CORRECTION!(2)

This spring, Salida Recreation will be launching a gardening club for kids of all ages.  It will be based out of the Middle School Garden as well as the Farmers Markets, but will also include some garden craft times.  If you love working with kids, or love gardening, please consider coming out to an informational [...]

2012 Fitness Challenge(0)

Salida Recreation is proud to announce the improved and extended 2012 Fitness Challenge!  In partnership with LiveWell Chaffee County, we are offering 2 months of free fitness classes and health and nutrition seminars during January and February.  Join us each week to try a new workout, or learn a fresh perspective on staying healthy.  Stop [...]

1st Annual Salida Skate Jam this Sunday!(0)

Skateboarders, BMXers, inline skaters, and scooter riders of ALL abilities and ages are invited to compete in the 1st Annual Salida Skate Jam presented by Salida Recreation!

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  • Pork for the People!

    Pork for the People! Join the Gumbo Jets for the inaugural Cochon de Lait in Salida! Cajun pig roast, pot-luck get together, Cajun music and dancing, wine, bon temps at Vino Salida, Saturday May 19, 6pm-9pm. $10 suggested donation. Hope to see you there!

  • Plant Sale and May Faire, Sat., May 19 from 10-2 in Centennial Park

    The Plant Sale will be taking place alongside the city’s Touch-a-Truck event.
    You are invited to pack up the family, come to Centennial Park on May 19 and experience the trucks, purchase plants for your summer garden and enjoy a Saturday with the kids!

  • Protected Growing Spaces Seminar, May 19th

    Tired of drought, hail, wind and deer wrecking your veggies? Guidestone is pleased to be hosting a seminar on Protected Growing Spaces, presented by Ed Berg of Salida Grown and Marc Plinke of Boulder-based Ceres Greenhouse Systems.

  • KHEN 106.9 Membership Drive

    Tuesday, May 15 – Friday, May 25th Become a new member or renew your membership to KHEN 106.9 to help your community radio keep on cluckin’. Call the station at 539-1069 for more information.

  • KHEN Membership Drive Kick-off Party

    Monday, May 14th Moonlight Pizza and Free the Monkey Consignment are donating 10% of their proceeds to KHEN all day May 14th. Come have some fun and support your local community radio, KHEN 106.9 Salida. There will be live music from 5 to 9:30 p.m. and new T-shirts designed by Jon McManus will be available.

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