PARKS & STATE OF THE ART FACILITY RECREATION D E P A R T M E N T 2018 SUMMER ACTIVITY GUIDE QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS WE ARE THE RIGHT PLACE TO BE WHERE BENEFITS ARE ENDLESS 315 E. PALM DRIVE (956) 381-5631 HTTP://EDINBURG.RECDESK.COM
3 Mayor Richard Molina PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS Veronica Saenz...President Joe Ramirez...Member Javier Salazar... Member Dr. Anthony Garza...Member Jorge Salinas... Member Mario Garcia...Member Joseph Calvillo... Member Gabriel Hernandez...Member Jorge Rios...... Member Parks & Recreation Management Staff Javier Garza, Director of Parks & Recreation RECREATION Martin Martinez Jr., Recreation Supervisor Nicholus Villarreal, Aquatics Supervisor Rolando Rodriguez, Recreation Manager PARK OPERATIONS Luis Rodriguez, Parks Operations Manager Mayor Pro Tem David Torres Jesse Lopez, Parks Supervisor Ramon Miranda, Supt. of Building Maintenance Marisa Oliva, World Birding Center Manager Member Homer Jasso Jr. Member Jorge Salinas Jr. Member Gilbert Enriquez OFFICES & SITES Parks & Recreation Administration... 315 E. Palm Dr. Activity Center.....123 E. Palm Dr. Fountain Center.....1210 E. Kuhn Edinburg Auditorium...204 N. 7th Ave. City Hall Courtyard... 204 N. 7th Ave. Edinburg World Birding Center...714 S. Raul Longoria Rd. Memorial Park....22nd St. & Sprague Municipal Park...714 S. Raul Longoria Edinburg City Hall...415 W. University Dr. AQUATIC FACILITIES Municipal South Park Pool....300 E. Palm Dr. Fountain Pool...1210 E. Kuhn St. Edinburg Splash Pad...18th St. & Freddy Gonzalez PAVILION, POOL & CENTER RENTALS Reserve a park, pool or community center for your next special event! Perfect for birthday parties, family reunions, weddings, baby showers, anniversaries and church events. Reservations are accepted in person during regular business hours at the following locations: - Parks & Recreation (956) 381-5631 - City Hall Water Billing Dept (956) 388-1896 City of Edinburg utility bill is required to show proof of residency. Rental Deposit must be paid at time of reservation. For more information on pricing and availability of dates please contact Parks & Recreation Department at (956) 381-5631
FAMILY RECREATION PROGRAMS 5 REGISRATION BEGINS for Summer Session I on May 23rd Spring Session I will be from June 1, to June 30, 2018 REGISRATION BEGINS for Summer Session II on June 23rd Spring Session II will be from July 1, to July 31, 2018 REGISRATION BEGINS for Summer Session III on July 23rd Spring Session III will be from August1, to August 31, 2018 SPECIAL FAMILY RATES (Must register for same programs) 1st Person/Child...$35.00 2nd Person/Child...$30.00 3rd Person/Child...$25.00 4th Person/Child...$20.00 per month FACILITY LOCATIONS: City of Edinburg Sports & Wellness Center 315 East Palm Drive Edinburg, Texas 78539 Jaycee Center Annex located at 420 19th St. Edinburg, Texas 78539 (Corner of Fay & 19th) TINY TOTS ACROBATICS & TUMBLING Tue & Thurs... 3-3:45 PM Ages...4-6 yr. olds Location: Recreation Center Dance Studio 1 & 2 *Some Attire Required ACROBATICS & TUMBLING Mon & Wed...3-4 PM Ages...7-12 yr. olds Location: Recreation Center Dance Studio 1 & 2 *Some Attire Required ADVANCE ACROBATICS & TUMBLING Mon & Wed...5-6 PM Ages...7 & older Location: Recreation Center Dance Studio 1 & 2 *Some Attire Required / instructor s approval needed PRE-SCHOOL KITTENS CHEERLEADING Tue & Thurs... 3:45-4:30 PM Ages...4-6 yr. olds Location: Recreation Center Dance Studio 2 *Some Attire Required LITTLE CATS CHEERLEADING Mon & Wed...4-5 PM Ages...7-12 yr. olds Location: Recreation Center Dance Studio 1 & 2 *Some Attire Required ZUMBATOMIC Tue & Thurs...4:30-5:30 PM Ages...11-15 yr. olds Location: Recreation Center Dance Studio 2 *Some Attire Required ADVANCE CHEERNASTICS Mon & Wed...6-7:30 PM Ages...7 & older Location: Recreation Center Dance Studio 1 & 2 *Some Attire Required / instructor s approval needed
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10 PARKS AND RECREATION PUBLIC FACILITIES PARK PAVILIONS: FACILITY RENTALS Park Facilities are available for private rental for parties, picnics and social events. Make reservations Monday through Friday, 8am 5pm at the City of Edinburg Sports and Wellness Center 315 E. Palm Dr. ATHLETIC FIELDS: The Park Pavilion rental fee shall be paid 30 days prior to the event date and the Athletic Field rental fee shall be paid 7 days prior to the event date.
Fountain Pool 12 The Edinburg Municipal Waterpark is a three (3) pool facitlity which features a 125 foot long figure eight water slide. other amentities include a sand-pit volleyball court, tanning area, B.B.Q. grills, picnic tables, and water basketball. The waterpark is located at 125 E. Palm Drive, and will be open to the public beginning Saturday, May 28, 2018. For information, call 956-381-5631. Waterpark Hours: Monday - Sunday: Saturday Evening: Fees: 0-6 years of age: $2.00 7-54 years of age: $3.00 55 years and older: $2.00 PUBLIC SWIMMING FACILITIES 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. Discount swim passes are available: 0-6 years: $15 = 15 swims 7-54 years: $22.50 = 15 swims Evening Swim Evening Swimming is held at the Edinburg Municipal Waterpark on Saturday evenings from 6:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. Barbecue grills are available, as well as other facitlity amenties, on a first come first serve basis. Public Swim at Fountain Pool: ( Will open July 3, 2018 ) The Fountain Swimming Pool is a kidney shaped swimming pool, which contains bathing faciliteis, a 70 foot waterslide, a sand-pit volleyball court, tetherball, B.B.Q. grill, and a picnic area. Founatin pool is located at 1227 E. McIntyre, and will be open to the public beginning July. For more information, call 292-2125. Fountain Pool Hours: Tuesday - Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fees: 0-6 years of age: $1.00 7 and older: $2.00 Waterparks Special Group Rentals The Edinburg Municipal Waterpark, and Fountain Swimming Pool are available for Parties. For more information, call Edinburg Recreation Department at 956-381-5631. EDINBURG SPLASH PAD The Edinburg Splash Pad is a great way to kick off summer. Water rings, bucket drops and fun showers are just a few of the great features this park has to offer. Great for children of all ages, and no admission fee. This pad is the place to be. Located on 18th & Freddy Gonzalez. Duration: June 4 - August 19 Monday - Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Edinburg Municipal Pool
13 EDINBURG T.A.A.F. SWIM TEAM This program is available to participants 6-15 years of age, who have gone through Level IV, or has the ability to perform the following strokes: front crawl, back crawl, breastroke, butterfly, swim 50 yards comfortably, and wish to swim competitively in or out of the Valley. Swimming meets are scheduled throught the summer. Swim meet schedule will be provided by the swim coach. Please call for more information at (956) 381-5631. Space is limited. AQUA JOGGING This is an excellent way to run with less stress on the leg joints and lower back. The aqua belt suspends indiividuals in a vertical position while running in the water. Swimming ability required. Class is for participants 15 years and older. Fee: $75 The cost for swim uniform, swim meet entry are to be paid by the participants. Only Regional Qualifier will participate in State Meet! Fees: $1.00 per visit or $10.00 for a 15 visit swim pass AQUA AEROBICS Take a dip for the fit of it. This excellent exercise is a fast pace water aerobics program, with little stress on the joints. Fitness paddles offer resistance in the water to help tone and strenthen muscles. Swimming ability is not required and classes are offered to participants 15 years of age and older. (Aqua Socks recommended) Maximum Enrollment: 25 participants LAP SWIMMING What a better way to get into shape than by swimming Laps! Swim at your own pace. A qualified instructor will be on duty to assist in stroke development and consultation. This activity is for participants 15 years and older. Registration Dates Listed on Page 12 for Sessions. Edinburg Municipal Pool: (Monday through Friday) Times: 5:15 p.m. - 6:05 p.m. 6:15 p.m. - 7:05 p.m. 7:15 p.m. - 8:05 p.m. Fountain Pool: (Monday through Friday) Times: 6:15 p.m. - 7:05 p.m. 7:15 p.m. - 8:05 p.m. Fees: $1.00 per visit or $10.00 for a 15 visit swim pass Fee: $15 Fees: $1.00 per visit or $10.00 for a 15 visit swim pass
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