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MATT SALVATORE Parks & Recreation Director
ANGEL WALLACE Parks & Recreation Manager
JOHN BYRNES Recreation Superintendent
KELLY BACH Parks Superintendent
TODD LIEN ibp Ice Center Coordinator
RACHAEL ESKINS Recreation Coordinator
BRITTANY SCOTT Admin Secretary
EMILY OLAGUE Clerical Assistant
The Parks and Recreation department provides various recreational opportunities for the community to help make Sioux City a healthy, active, and fun place to live. The Parks and Recreation department has the following specific roles: Recreation Administration and Programing; Park Maintenance; Facilities Management; and Park Planning and Development. The mission of the Parks and Recreation Department is to provide excellent cost-effective services to its customers with a focus on reliability and responsiveness. The Parks and Recreation Department is in the Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, 550 Expo Center Drive. Contact the Parks and Recreation staff at 712-279-6126.
Did you know the department offers free or reduced fees? Families with proof of eligibility can receive free or reduced program fees for swimming lessons, pool admissions, and youth sports. Contact the Parks and Recreation Administration Office for more information at 712-279-6126. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. Sioux City’s parks and recreational facilities, recreational trails, and programs are available for people with all abilities. Additionally, the Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the All-Abilities Coalition and Miracle League, offers programing to meet the needs of people with disabilities or limited mobility.
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Sioux City Boards and Commissions – For information contact the City Clerk’s office at 712-279-6313 or www.sioux-city.org/government/boards-commissions Volunteer Siouxland – Get involved, Make a Difference. Siouxland’s online volunteer center. www.volunteersiouxland.org
Does your child need transportation to a public facility this summer! The Sioux City Transit System provides KIDS RIDE FREE public transportation program in the tri-state metropolitan area. The Kids Ride Free Program allows students (defined as ages 5 through 18) unlimited rides on the City Transit’s Fixed Route System FREE. Parents can sign up for a Kids Ride Free Pass at the following sponsor locations: Martin Luther King, Jr. Transportation Center Dispatch Office, Sioux City Parks and Rec Office, or any of the three Public Library locations: Downtown Wilbur Aalfs, Perry Creek Branch, Morningside Branch.
All Sioux City Transit fixed route buses have operating bike racks. Remember, your bike rides for free as our wheels carry your wheels!
This introductory league focuses on basic skill development, socialization, and teamwork. Games are played at Riverside Sports Complex softball fields. The league will run six Saturday mornings.
REGISTER BY: May 27, 2024
AGES: 4-7 yrs
DATES: June 1 - July 13, 2024
TIME: Game times between 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p m., depending on number of participants
FEE: $50 per child which includes a team t-shirt
LOCATION: Riverside Sports Complex, 1101 Riverside Blvd.
The meet will be held at Elwood Olsen Stadium. Participants can enter either two track and one field event or two field and one track event. The relay does not count as a running event. Participants will compete in age and gender groups according to their age on December 31, 2023. Winners in the Sioux City meet will advance to the state meet in Marshalltown, Iowa.
REGISTER BY: Register by: May 20, 2024 Register online only at: https://event.racereach.com/lhi-kidstrack-siouxcity/register/
DATE: May 23, 2024 / rain date June 4, 2024
TIME: 6 p.m.
AGES: 7-14 yrs
FEE: FREE
LOCATION: Elwood Olsen Stadium, 3201 Peters Ave.
1. Register online: https://webtrac.sioux-city.org
2. Register by phone: 712-279-6126, ext. 1
3. Register in person: Parks & Rec Office 550 Expo Center Dr. Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
In partnership with Sioux City Parks & Recreation and Four Seasons Health Club, the two-week sessions will offer improved practices and matches. The Club will focus on etiquette, rules, serving, volleying, ground stroke, tournament play, and having fun. Competitive and non-competitive play days, ladder format for teams, and individual play (court location for play days rotate). The registration deadline is the Wednesday prior to the start of each session.
DAYS: Monday-Thursday
GROUPS: 10 & under 11 & up 9-9:45 a.m. 9:45-11 a.m. $45 $55
LOCATION:
Leif Erikson Tennis Courts 1100 31st St.
Lewis Park Tennis Courts 3400 Laurel Ave.
SESSION 1 - LEIF ERIKSON TENNIS COURTS
WEEK 1
Jun. 10: Practice
Jun. 11: Pracitce
Jun. 12: Practice
Jun. 13: Practice
WEEK 2
Jun. 17: Practice
Jun. 18: Pracitce
Jun. 19: Practice
Jun. 20: Practice
Introductory youth golf lessons will be held at the Green Valley Golf Course Driving Range. Coaches provided by First Tee. Sessions run Monday-Thursday. Bring your own clubs or use ours.
REGISTER BY: July 5, 2024
DATES: Session 1 (6-8 yrs): July 15-July 18, 2024
Session 2 (9-12 yrs): July 22-July 25, 2024
TIME: 9-10 a.m.
AGES: 6-12 yrs
FEE: $45, includes First Tee shirt
LOCATION: Green Valley Golf, 4300 Donner Dr.
Sioux City Parks & Recreation is excited to offer the 4th Annual Kid’s Triathlon in the summer of 2024. There will be two age groups. Register by July 22 to receive Triathlon t-shirt. May register up to day of event without t-shirt.
REGISTER BY: July 22, 2023 to receive t-shirt.
DATE: July 27, 2024
TIME: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
AGES: 6-10: Swim 100 meters, Bike 3 miles, Run 1/2 mile
11-15: Swim 200 meters, Bike 6 miles, Run 1 mile
FEE: $35, includes T-shirt
LOCATION: Riverside Pool, 1301 Riverside Blvd.
SESSION 2 - LEWIS PARK TENNIS COURTS
WEEK 1
Jul. 8: Practice
Jul. 11: Practice
Jul. 12: Practice
Jul. 13: Practice
WEEK 2
Jul. 15: Practice
Jul. 16: Practice
Jul. 17: Practice
Jul. 18: Practice
Camp will consist of 2 age groups (7-10 yrs) and (11-14 yrs) and will focus on standing long jump, softball throw, and various running events for the Live Healthy Iowa Track Meet. Camp dates and times TBD in spring of 2025.
DATES: Spring 2025
TIME: 6-6:40 p.m. (7-10 yrs) 6:50-7:50 p.m. (11-14 yrs)
AGES: 7-10 yrs & 11-14 yrs
FEE: $10
LOCATION: Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, 550 Expo Center Dr.
To register: go online, call, or stop in. See page 4 or 35 for more information.
Participants, parents, and volunteer team leaders are expected to exhibit appropriate behavior at all times during youth sports. Each volunteer team leader is required to attend the team leader meeting prior to our youth programs.
Played in the Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, this league requires no former experience! Lacrosse allows any child to play and learn a new game while focusing on rules, skills, and teamwork! All equipment is provided.
REGISTER BY: July 29, 2024
DATES: August 3 - September 14, 2024
TIME: 9-10 a.m.
AGES: 9-12 yrs
FEE: $50 includes a team t-shirt
LOCATION: Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, 550 Expo Center Dr.
Calling all Gamers! Parent & kid get to team up and play in this fun tournament that requires no previous experience. All matches played on Nintendo Switch. Snacks and one drink will be provided.
REGISTER BY: August 12, 2024
DATE: August 16, 2024
AGES: 5 yrs and up
FEE: $10 per team (teams of 2 - parent/child)
LOCATION: Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, 550 Expo Center Dr, Conference Room
Played in the Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, just like teeball but with a whiffle ball and plastic bat. Games are played on Saturday mornings.
REGISTER BY: July 29, 2024
DATES: August 3-September 14, 2024
AGES: 3-6 yrs
TIME: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
FEE: $50 per child which includes a team t-shirt
LOCATION: Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, 550 Expo Center Dr.
Teams of two will play games at Riverside Park or Long Lines Rec Center on Wednesday nights. This league will pair teams of two based on skill, ranging from never played a game before, to more advanced players. It is all about having fun and enjoying a great new sport! Depending on the number of registrations, teams may be sorted by male and female, or co-ed.
SUMMER DATES: July 21-September 22, 2024
REGISTER BY: July 17, 2024
TIME: 4-7 p.m.
AGES: 18 years and older
FEE: $50 per team
LOCATION: Riverside Park Pickleball Courts 1301 Riverside Blvd
FALL DATES: November 6, 2024 -January 22, 2025
REGISTER BY: October 30, 2023
TIME: 6:00-8:30 p.m.
AGES: 18 years and older
FEE: $50 per team
LOCATION: Long Lines Family Rec Center
Join us this fall for Conrhole League! Enjoy the friendly competition of the popular tailgating game and enjoy our great food/drink specials. Only the top teams will go into playoffs at the end of the 6-week league. (Max 40 teams per league)
FALL DATES: September 10-October 22, 2024
REGISTER BY: October 31, 2024
TIME: 6-7 p.m.
AGES: Must be 18 yrs & out of high school
FEE: $50 per team
LOCATION: Cone Park, 3800 Line Dr.
Choose one or both Fall and Winter Volleyball Leagues. Only top teams will go into playoffs at the end of the 8-week season. No games on Superbowl Sunday. Site supervisor will be provided.
WOMEN FALL DATES: September 4-October 30, 2024
REGISTER BY: August 26, 2024
WOMEN WINTER DATES: January 29 - March 26, 2025
REGISTER BY: December 20, 2024
CO-ED TEAMS MUST SELECT RECREATIONAL OR POWER LEAGUE
DURING REGISTRATION.
COED FALL DATES: September 8-November 3, 2024
REGISTER BY: September 2, 2024
COED WINTER DATES: January 26-March 30, 2025
REGISTER BY: January 20, 2025
AGES: 18 yrs & out of high school
FEE: $250 per team
LOCATION: Long Lines Family Rec Center 401 Gordon Dr., 2nd Floor Arena
Adult Curling League on Tuesday evenings at the Cone Park outdoor rink. Teams can be co-ed, all male, or all female. 4-6 players per team. The 8-week season will be followed with only top teams going into the playoffs.
DATES: January 7-February 25, 2025
REGISTER BY: December 30, 2024
TIME: 6-7 p.m.
AGES: Must be 18 yrs & out of high school
FEE: $150 per team
LOCATION: Cone Park Outdoor Ice Rink, 3800 Line Dr.
Sign up your co-ed team for our Indoor Adult Slow Pitch Softball league. No heat! No bugs! Concession stand will be available for food & drinks. Umpires provided. Minimum of 8 players per team with a minimum of 3 females per team. Maximum 14 players.
DATES: November 1, 2024 - January 10, 2025
REGISTER BY: October 28, 2024
TIME: 5:30-10 p.m.
AGES: 18 yrs & out of high school
FEE: $300 per team
LOCATION: Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, 550 Expo Center Dr.
How well do you know your city? This adventure race throughout the Sioux City metro challenges your navigation, endurance, and other skills. Teams of two will run and bike their way to various check points throughout the city; and complete challenges along the way. The race begins and ends at the Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center with the After Party to follow!
For more information and full race details, go to siouxcityparksandrec.com, Facebook, or call 712-279-6126, ext. 1. Register before May 13 for Early Bird Discount.
REGISTER: June 14, 2024 to receive t-shirt June 15-28, 2024 no guarantee of t-shirt No registrations taken day of event.
DATE: June 29, 2024
TIME: Check in 6:30-7:45 a.m., race starts at 8 a.m.
AGES: 14 yrs and older, teams of two (One team member must be an adult)
DIVISIONS: Men’s, Women’s, Co-ed
FEE: $60 - Early Bird Registration (by 5/13/2024) $80 - Registration (5/14/2024 - 6/28/2024)
LOCATION: Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center, 550 Expo Center Dr.
Start your new week with a rousing Sioux City Municipal Band concert. Enjoy the open-air concerts each Sunday evening beginning at 7:30 p.m. from June 2 July 21, 2024 at the beautiful Grandview Bandshell. Sit on the built-in benches or bring lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy from the shady grass areas.
DATES: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21
TIME: 7:30 p.m.
AGES: All
FEE: FREE
LOCATION: Grandview Park Bandshell 25th & Grandview Blvd.
On the lawn of the Sioux City Public Museum at 4th and Nebraska Streets: Friday nights 7pm-9pm. It’s time to grab your friends, lawn chairs, and come listen to first class LIVE entertainment. Groove out with a different band every week. The party starts right after work, so get there quick...you won’t want to miss a beat!
DATES: June 14, 21, 28; July 12. 19. 26; August 2
TIME: 7-9 p.m.
AGES: All
FEE: $3
Thanks to the partnership between Sioux City Parks & Recreation and Evolve Yoga, free yoga classes will be offered on Saturday mornings this summer. No class on July 6, 2024.
Join the Yoga classes each Saturday at 9am at the Yoga Lawn at Chris Larsen Park. Each class is approximately one hour and is open to the public. Classes will be structured for everyone from first-timers to regular yoga practitioners. Participants bring their own yoga mat and a bottle of water. No registration required to attend this class. Watch Sioux City Parks and Rec Facebook for information on weather issues.
DATES: June 1-August 24, 2024
(skip July 6)
TIME: 9-10 a.m.
AGES: All
LOCATION: Sioux City Public Museum 4th & Nebraska Sts.
Yoga and an ice cold beer on hot summer evenings. Classes are on Wednesday evenings for one hour. Enjoy a beverage during the class.
DATES: June 5-October 9, 2024
TIME: 6-7 p.m.
FEE: $10 per class
Purchase a ten-punch card for $70 and save money!
LOCATION: Cone Park, 3800 Line Dr.
FEE: Free
LOCATION: Chris Larsen Park Yoga Lawn, 300 Larsen Park Rd. at Virginia St.
Join us at the Anderson Dance Pavilion each Monday night from 5:45-7:00pm for free professionally-led Zumba® classes! Get outside and have some fun while getting a workout in with this all-levels dance/fitness program.
DATES: June 3-August 19, 2024
TIME: 5:45-7:00 p.m.
AGES: All
FEE: Free
LOCATION: Anderson Dance Pavilion, 900 Larsen Park Rd.
Sioux City Parks & Recreation presents Movies in the Park. Come watch your favorite family movies under the stars at the Grandview Bandshell, Saturdays starting June 8. Movies will start at 9pm. Bring your own blanket, chairs, and snacks; and, enjoy a great movie with your family and friends. Located at 24th & Grandview Blvd.
Sponsored by: Wheelhouse Bar & Grill
Sponsored by: F&M Bank
Sponsored by: MidAmerican Energy Foundation
Sponsored by: Kevin O’Dell Electric
Sponsored by: Sioux City Fire Rescue
Come enjoy free Pop-Up Parks throughout the summer. These events are completely free and offer a wide variety of games, activities, and food while supplies last. Bring the family and enjoy being outside and active.
Come join our FREE Summer Park Program which includes field trips, water safety, and educational sessions. It is completely FREE but participants must pre-register.
DATES: June 4 - August 8, 2024 (skip July 2-4)
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
TIME: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
AGES: 6-12 yrs
FEE: FREE
LOCATION: Dale Street Park, 15th & Dale St.
The All Abilities Heath & Wellness Coalitions invite anyone with a disability and their caregivers out for a fun day throughout the season.
Check out the Sioux City Parks & Recreation Facebook page for more details about the All Abilities Day throughout the year.
Enjoy the festivities at Cone-Acopia Fall Fest at Cone Park. Cone Park is the perfect location to enjoy a fall day during this something-for-everyone, family-friendly event. The event will have free games, crafts, hayrack ride, and many other activities for kids and adults. Some events and activities will have a cost associated with them.
DATE: October 13, 2024
TIME: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
AGES: All Ages
FEE: $5 per person
LOCATION: Cone Park, 3800 Line Dr.
Dare to walk through the haunted woods at Bacon Creek. The short hike may leave you breathless in more ways than just hiking (prepare for screams and jumps). Enjoy a hayrack ride back to the parking area.
REGISTER BY: October 21, 2024
DATE: October 25 and October 26, 2024
TIME: Select your half hour session (7 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 9 p.m.)
AGES: All
FEE: $10 per person (under 2 is free)
LOCATION: Bacon Creek Park, 5015 Correctionville Rd.
Come have “Breakfast with Santa.” Enjoy a full breakfast, Christmas music, cookie decorating, craft making, picture taking (bring your own camera), and visiting with Santa. Tubing will be open for all participants from 8-10:30 a.m. (weather conditions permitting). Please participate in the indoor Lodge events only during your selected session time. Limited tickets will be sold so purchase your ticket early.
REGISTER BY: December 11, 2024
DATE: December 14 or 15, 2024
TIME: Session 1: 8-9:15 a.m. Session 2: 9:15-10:30 a.m.
FEE: $18 per person (under 2 yrs is free)
LOCATION: Cone Park, 3800 Line Dr.
Dads and Daughters! Get ready to have a phenomenal time at our Daddy Daughter Date Night. Enjoy dinner, dancing, and remember the night with souvenir photos. (Dinner and photo included in ticket price.) Limited tickets will be sold so purchase your ticket early.
THEME: Candy Land
REGISTER BY: Friday, February 14, 2025
DATE: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
TIME: 5:30-8 p.m.
AGES: Girls 5 yrs and older (no age limit)
FEE: $20 per person
LOCATION: Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center 550 Expo Center Dr.
Come have “Brunch with the Bunny”. Enjoy brunch, decorating cookies, an Easter egg hunt, making crafts, and taking a picture (bring your own camera) with the Easter Bunny. Limited tickets will be sold so purchase your ticket early.
REGISTER BY: April 9, 2025
DATE: April 12, 2025
TIME:
8:30-10 a.m.
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
FEE: $18 per person (under 2 yrs is free)
LOCATION: Cone Park, 3800 Line Dr.
Check out one of our two new opportunities to stay active and be social this winter! Every week in January and February, enjoy guided snowshoeing at Cone Park, or ice skating at ibp Ice Center. Finish up with a warm coffee in the lodge or newly renovated lobby.
DATE:
Mondays at IBP Ice Center
January 6 - Februrary 24, 2025
Wednesdays at Cone Park
January 8 - February 26, 2025
TIME: 10-11 a.m.
FEE: Full Session - $25 per person
One Class - $5 per person
LOCATION: ibp Ice Center, 3808 Stadium Dr. Cone Park, 3800 Line Dr.
Admission includes access to the Tubing hill, Bunny hill sponsored by Wells Blue Bunny, and ice skating. If the park reaches capacity, admission will be closed. Closed to the Public Monday-Thursday.
DAY SESSION COST
Friday 6 p.m.-9:p.m.* $15.00
Saturday 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $15.00 2:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. $15.00
6 p.m.-9p.m.* $15.00
9 p.m.-11 p.m.* $15.00
Sunday 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $15.00
2:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. $15.00
6 p.m.-9 p.m. $10.00
Low income rates: $15 = $12 or $10 = $8.00
*Snow Glow Tubing sponsored by Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Admission $5.00
Skate Rental $3.00
MONDAY - THURSDAY, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
250 people $1,000 (exclusive)
FRIDAY, 9 p.m.-11 p.m. 1-175 people $750
Hold a Cone Park Snowtastic Birthday Party for 10 guests. Includes admission for 10, 3 pizzas, 10 drinks, and 10 ice cream treats. Call 712-279-6126 for pricing and to book your cool party.
Admission includes access to the tubing hill, splash pad, and summer concessions. If the park reaches capacity, admission will be closed.
Available every Thursday-Sunday until Labor Day, and on
Saturday and Sundays from Labor Day - October 12.
DAY SESSION COST
Thursday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $10.00
Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $10.00
Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $10.00
Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $10.00
Low income rate: $10 = $8
Hold a Cone Park Funtastic Birthday Party for 10 guests. Includes admission for 10 guests, 3 pizzas, 10 drinks, and 10 ice cream treats. Call 712-279-6126 to book your cool party.
Book a private Summer Tubing Party for company events, family reunions, or just for fun! You will get private use of the Summer Tubing Hill, lodge, and concessions. (Please note the Splash Pad will still be open to the public during private events).
SESSION: 2 1/2 hours, pick your timeframe
DAY/TIMES: Mon-Sun, excluding 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
DATES: June 3 - September 17, 2023
FEE: $500
MAX: 80 people
Are you ready for another great opportunity for family fun? The Cone Park Mountain Bike Trail System will open to the public June 2024! Visit the park and explore 10.5 miles of natural trails. Don’t have a bike? No problem. Rent one on site. Our mountain biking trails are built with ride quality as the top priority. You’ll experience views nature, skill features, steep berms, and so much more. The trails are suitable for every rider regardless of experience level. Improve your riding skills and gain confidence on the pump track or jump lines. These are perfect spots for those who are new to mountain biking or looking to try a new trick.
Available every Thursday - Sunday until Labor Day, and on Saturday and Sundays from Labor Day - October 12 from 10 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
TIMES
Half Day 10 a.m.-2 p.m. or 2:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Full Day 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Weekend Rental Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. BIKE
Hardtail Bike
$30 half day | $50 full day | $85 weekend
Full Suspension $45 half day | $70 full day | $120 weekend Ebike $60 half day | $90 full day | $155 weekend
To use our 500ft carpet lift to take out a majorityl of the uphill climbs, lift pass must be purchased. One Day Lift Pass- $7
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Park Fundraiser may
be what you’re looking for! $1,000 will give you FULL access to the lodge and park with the option to charge patrons who attend. For example, a sellout of 225 people at $8/ticket would net your organization $800!
The turf can be rented by individuals, teams, or larger groups for soccer, softball, baseball, track, expositions, and many other needs. Call to discuss your individual needs.
TURF TIMES: 8am-10pm APR. 1 - Oct. 31
PEAK RATES: NON-PEAK RATES: Nov. 1 - MAR. 31
TURF FEES: U-6 (75 ft x 52.5 ft) $50/hr
U-8 (75 ft x 105 ft)
$100/hr
U-10 (167 ft x 105 ft) $150/hr
1/2 Field (167 ft x 165.5 ft) $200/hr
U-12 (226 ft x 167 ft)
$300/hr
Full Field (331 ft x 167 ft) $350/hr
LOCATION: 550 Expo Center Drive, Sioux City, IA 51106
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Walkers may use the Great Southern Bank Field at the Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm, pending availability. Call Parks & Recreation for availability, 712-279-6126.
The conference room can be be divided into two smaller rooms. Table and chairs are included in the rental. You can bring in your own food/non-alcoholic beverages, or have it catered. Arrange a special bar setup for your event!
Banquet Room rates and hours:
Full Conference Rm - holds up to 80 guests $100/hr
1/2 Conference Rm - holds up to 40 guests $50/hr
Banquet Room 8am-10pm $800/per day
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Parks and Recreation offers lower rates for households in Sioux City that qualify. If you qualify to receive the reduced rate you must sign up in person at the Parks and Recreation Admin office located at the Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center. Must provide proof of eligibility. Reduced rate is 20% of total cost of the program.
Qualifications:
• Must be a current resident of Sioux City, Iowa
• Bring in your Notice of Decision letter from DHS. Letter must be within six months and must list current address and list members of the household that qualify.
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The ibp Ice Center provides a COOL opportunity for family reunions, school field trips, and corporate outings to name a few. Let your FUN begin at the ibp Ice Center.
PUBLIC ICE TIMES
Friday and Saturday 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
*Days & times subject to change
Admission
Skate Rental
LOCATION: ibp Ice Center, 3808 Stadium Dr.
$5 each
$3 each
Birthday Party Package is only available during Public Ice Times.
PACKAGE:
Party Room Rental $135
Includes: table, chairs, table coverings, room setup/cleanup and 15 minutes before & after skating session, 2 large pizzas, 2 pitchers of soda, discount coupons for each guest on a return visit, skate admission & skate rentals for 10 individuals, additional guest: $8 each.
Excellent introduction to ice skating for individuals ages 5 years old to adult interested in learning the basic skills necessary to enjoy recreational skating or to enhance your skills for youth hockey or figure skating. There will be six classes held on Sunday evenings.
Session 1 October 13-November 17, 2024
Session 2 January 12-February 23, 2025
(no lessons on Superbowl Sunday, Feb. 9)
Session 3 Saturdays, April 5-May 10, 2025
TIME: 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
AGES: 5 yrs to Adult
FEE: $80 early registration
LOCATION: ibp Ice Center, 3808 Stadium Dr.
This program is geared towards intermediate to advanced skaters The conditioning-based lesson teaches edges, breathing, and power stroking with music.
DATES: September 7-October 12, 2024
AGES: 5 yrs to Adult
FEE: $80
LOCATION: ibp Ice Center, 3808 Stadium Dr.
Are you ready to be in the House? Save March 21 & 22, 2025 for the Annual Curling Classic. The competition will be a 6-team pool play and advancement to the next round. Must commit to playing on both days. There will be one match on Friday and one or more matches on Saturday. Scoring will be points scored in the house. Teams may bring in their own coolers. Prizes will be awarded for the grand champions and the best team uniform. (24 Teams Total)
DATES: March21 & 22, 2025
AGES: 18 yrs & out of high school
FEE: $150 per team
LOCATION: ibp Ice Center, 3808 Stadium Dr.
The Sioux City Futsal Courts are located at Leif Erikson Park (1100 31st Street) and Riverside Park (1301 Riverside Blvd). Both locations are free to the public during park hours (7am-11pm). The Riverside Park location is also available for rent. The Futsal Courts feature a hard surface with built-in goals on an enclosed court with security lighting.
The Riverside Pickleball/Tennis Courts, located in Riverside Park, features 8 courts with nets and demarcations for pickleball play, plus security lighting, shade structures, and seating. Six new courts will be installed Summer 2024!
The Siouxland Pickleball Association offers complimentary adult beginner pickleball lessons (equipment will be provided). Contact Randy Hanson at hansen@morningside.edu or text 712-212-1575 for more information and to register.
Leif Erikson Pool
31st & Court • 712-279-6902
Lewis Pool 1621 Sioux Trail • 712-274-7110
Riverside Pool 1301 Riverside Blvd • 712-279-6903
Season: June 1-August 11
Hours: 1-6 p.m.
Fees:
$3.00, 2-17 yrs
$4.00, Adult
Leif /Lewis - Cash only
Season: May 25-May 27, Memorial Day weekend June 1-August 11
Hours: 1-7 p.m.
Fees: $4.00, 2-17 yrs
$5.00, Adult Riverside - Cash or Credit
Leif, Lewis
10 Punch Card-$25 25 pass books-$60
Riverside
10 Punch Card-$35 25 pass books-$80
Riverside pass books may be used at the other pools.
Leif and Lewis pass books can be used at Riverside with an additional $1.00 per pass
Rates vary according to location and size of party. Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance at the Parks & Recreation Office, 550 Expo Center Drive, or by calling 712-279-6126. *There is a two-hour minimum on all private rentals.
LOCATION: LEIF, LEWIS POOL
FRIDAY, 6-8 p.m.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. & 6-8 p.m.
1-150 people $125 per hour
151-Plus people $175 per hour
LOCATION: RIVERSIDE POOL
FRIDAY, 7-9 p.m.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. & 7-9 p.m.
1-150 people $150 per hour
151-Plus people $250 per hour
Leave the hassles at home! We will provide everything you need for a splashtastic birthday party at the swimming pool.
All packages include set-up & clean-up.
PACKAGE #1-$95
10 guests
Pizza, soda,& ice cream $7/each additional person
PACKAGE #2-$75
10 guests
Ice Cream & soda $5/each additional person
Wednesdays and Saturdays
8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
May 4 to October 26
Farm Fresh Produce • Handcrafted Artisan Products • Homemade Jams, Honey, and Preserve • Fresh Cut Flowers • Unique Food Vendors • And Much More
Join us for this Pirates and Princesses themed pool party that includes a night at the pool with fun games, crafts, ice cream, and swimming! Pre-purchase your admission and skip the line at the pool!
DATE: August 1, 2024
TIME: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
FEE: $5 per person
LOCATION: Riverside Pool, 1301 Riverside Blvd.
Riverside: 7-9 p.m. | Leif & Lewis: 6-8 p.m.
DATE LOCATION
June 7 Riverside Buffalo Alice
June 14 Lewis RE Scott
June 21 Leif Paul Davis Restoration
June 28 Riverside Kevin O’Dell Electric Inc.
July 5 Lewis OVG360
July 12 Leif Barkley Asphalt
July 19 Riverside Siouxland District Health
July 26 Lewis MidAmerican Energy Foundation
August 8 Leif Knife River
August 9 Riverside Knowledge Capital
Sioux City has six public Splash Pads that open Memorial Day weekend and run through Labor Day weekend (weather permitting) and are available for use between the hours of 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. (exception of Chris Larsen Park 10 a.m.11 p.m.). Each Splash Pad has an activation push button that will begin the spray features. Enjoy splashing at Chris Larsen Park, Cook Park, Leeds Park, Cone Park, Dale Street Park or Rose Hill Park. Headington Park Splash Pad coming soon!
Bring your dogs to our dog swim. When the swim season ends for the kids, we open the pools up to the dogs.
DATE: August 12 (small breeds) August 13 (large breeds)
TIME: 5-7 p.m.
FEE: $5 per dog (one dog per adult) LOCATION: Riverside Pool, 1301 Riverside Blvd.
SMALL BREEDS: Poodle, Corgi, Chihuahua, Terrier
LARGE BREEDS: German Shepherd, Weimaraner, Golden & Labrador Retriever
All dogs in city limits must have tags. Non-city dogs must bring proof of vaccinations. For more information call 712-224-7387. Pet owners may not enter the water.
There will be a limited number of makeup swim lessons due to weather. Makeup classes will be held on the Friday of the week the class is canceled. Call 712-279-6126 for information on weather cancellations.
Register Early as classes do fill up!! Register for one or for all sessions.
Session 1 June 17-June 27
Session 2 July 8-July 18
This class focuses on an introduction to water through creative movements and basic swimming skills, water adjustment, and safety while having fun with a parent.
AGES: Infants (6-36 months)
Preschool (3-5 yrs)
DATES: Session 1 June 17- June 27
Session 3 July 8- July 18
LOCATIONS: Leif, Lewis 6:15pm-6:45pm
FEE: $35
CLASSES: 8 classes
30 minutes each Monday-Thursday
Become comfortable in and around water. Some skills include submerge face, blow bubbles, supported front crawl arm action.
AGES: 3-5 yrs
DATES:
Session 1 June 17-June 27
Session 2 July 8-July 18
LOCATIONS: Leif, Lewis 12:15pm-12:45pm
Leif, Lewis 6:15pm-6:45pm
FEE: $40
CLASSES: 8 classes
30 minutes each Monday-Thursday
AGES: 5-14 yrs
DATES: Session 1 June 17-June 72
Session 2 July 8-July 18
LOCATIONS: Leif, Lewis 11:15am-12pm
Leif, Lewis 7pm-7:45pm
FEE: $45
CLASSES: 8 classes
45 minutes each Monday-Thursday
Level 1-Blow bubbles & dip face
Level 2-Swim 5 yds. without assistance
Level 3 -Front & back crawl 10 yds.
Level 4 -Deep water bobs, standing dives
Level 5 -Front & back crawl 50 yds.
Level 6 -Front & back crawl 100 yds.
Community Development offers a CDBG grant to low income households for residents of Sioux City. To sign up parent or guardian must come in person to Parks and Recreation Admin office. Provide proof of eligibility. Fill out the application and select a Learn to Swim session offered at Leif or Lewis Pools. Program is for children 5-14 years old.
Qualifications:
• Must be a current resident of Sioux City, Iowa
• Bring in your recent notice of decision letter from DHS program (i.e. food stamps). Letter must be issued within the last year and must list current address and list members of the household that qualify.
Lap lanes will be available June 10-August 9 for lap swimming and water walking at the following times and locations listed below. Other swim lesson programs may take place at the same time. Program may be canceled due to low participation.
DATES/TIMES: Monday-Friday 12pm-1pm
Monday-Thursday 6pm-7pm
AGES: Must be 18 yrs & out of high school
FEE: $2
LOCATION: Lewis Pool
Want to know what it takes to be a lifeguard for the Sioux City Parks & Recreation but aren’t old enough? The Junior Lifeguarding program offers children ages 1015 the opportunity to learn and train with professional lifeguards. The Junior Lifeguards will gain a wide variety of skills, knowledge, and valuable experience which builds self-confidence and skills for life. On the last day, enjoy a pizza party with the lifeguards!
DATES: July 23-26, 2024
TIME: 12-12:45 p.m.
AGES: 10-15 year olds
FEE: $20
LOCATION: Lewis Pool, 1621 Sioux Trail
The City of Sioux City Parks and Recreation provides recreational and aquatic opportunities. Our facilities are available for the rental needs of families, schools, companies, groups, and organizations year round. In order to effectively and fairly serve our patrons, we have implemented the following refund policy:
FACILITY RENTALS: The rental fee must be paid at the time of the reservation placement. A full refund will be given to Parks & Recreation facility rentals with a thirty day notification of cancellation.
SWIMMING POOL RENTALS: Renters will have the option to rebook or obtain a refund if a weather related circumstance arises. No refunds will be given for pool daily admission fees if the pool is closed due to inclement weather or due to pool issues not governed by City staff.
PROGRAM REFUNDS: Recreation programming requires a minimum of one week cancellation prior to the start of the class for a refund (less a 10% or $5 min. administrative fee). No refunds will be given once the class has begun.
ATHLETIC PROGRAMS: Youth and adult athletic program cancellations will be refunded (less a 10% or $5 min. administrative fee) if the cancellation is received prior to the deadline dates. No refund will be given after the deadline date nor after the sport has begun.
CONE PARK TICKETS: Transfer of tickets to a new date if the temperature or wind chill is below 0. Request must be made at least 24 hours prior to purchased tubing session.
EXPO CENTER: Full payment due at time of reservation. One-month notice to cancel is required to obtain a refund. If less than one month staff will work with rentals on rescheduling issues caused by noncontrollable factors (ie. severe weather closures).
We strive to follow these stated policies but understand circumstances may prohibit the ability of the citizen to engage in the program or rental agreements. Please call with any questions about unexpected situations that arise and require your cancellations. Proof of situation may be required to obtain a refund.
To register: go online, call, or stop in. See page 4 or 35 for more information.
The Anderson Dance Pavilion with its Greek/Roman architecture and formal gardens is a premier Chris Larsen Park location to host a special event including community festivals, fundraisers, concerts, and wedding celebrations. Located along the Missouri River, a scenic walkway leads to a well-manicured lawn with spectacular annual plantings and full access to parking and children’s play area. Capacity 200.
Located in Grandview Park, the Rose Garden and Bandshell are two historic landmarks with breathtaking backdrops for weddings, concerts, and special events. The Rose Garden has been renovated back to its original design, complete with fountain, trellis, and of course, roses! Come check out one of Sioux City’s finest treasures.
Park shelters are an excellent place to hold parties, reunions, birthdays, or just getting together with friends and family for a good time. All of our shelters will hold up to 60 guests with Riverside #5, Sertoma, and Chris Larsen holding up to 150. Start planning your picnic or potluck now. Reservations may be made year round; however, restrooms are only available 4/1510/15. Reservations may be made up to one year in advance; and, payment must be received at the time of reservation. Reservable shelters are available in Riverside, Bacon Creek, Lewis, Leif Erikson, Sertoma Park, and Chris Larsen Park. First Come-First Serve shelters available in Cook, Mid City, Kirk Hanson, Leeds, and Goldie-Beck, plus other parks.
RENTAL TIMES
Full Day 7 a.m.-11 p.m.
Half Day 7 a.m.-4 .p.m.
4:30 p.m.-11 p.m.
Cone Park Lodge is available for group rentals with advance booking. Call Parks & Recreation Admin for availability.
RENTAL TIMES
Full Day 10 a.m.-11 p.m. $900
Half Day 10 a.m.-4 p.m. or 5 p.m.-11 p.m. $450
The Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center is Sioux City’s newest attraction! Our indoor turf provides space for soccer, baseball, football, and much more! The facility has meeting rooms and a banquet room to accommodate meetings, parties, and conferences. A concession stand enhances the convenience of the facility for sporting and other events. The Conference Rooms can be rented hourly as a divided room or combined for a larger space and are suitable for rental needs for smaller meetings and parties.
The Banquet Room is a beautiful private room with access to the outdoor patio. This room is suitable for wedding receptions, parties, and larger business events.
Other conveniences include multiple parking lots and access to the City Trail system crossing either the Floyd River or the Bacon Creek Channel to continue along the Missouri River.
RENTAL TIMES
Conference Room Capacity 80 $100/hr
Conference Room Capacity 40 $ 50/hr
Banquet Room 8 a.m.-10 p.m. $800
The Feiges & Bernstein Family Pavilion
Located in Chris Larsen Park, the pavilion is a 3,500-square foot open-air park facility and includes restroom facilities, with direct access to parking, recreational trail system, and interactive water feature. The location provides an ideal spot for community events, family gatherings, and regional events. The pavilion plaza may be utilized to extend the pavilion and offer additional space. Permanent Seats – 40. Capacity 200.
RENTAL TIMES
Full Day 7 a.m.-11 p.m. $400
The Virginia Pavilion
Presented by American Popcorn Co., Chesterman Co., and Tegra Corp.
Located in Chris Larsen Park, the pavilion is an 1,800-square foot open-air park facility and includes restroom facilities with access to parking, recreational trail system, and direct pedestrian access to downtown Sioux City.
The location provides an ideal spot for community events, family gatherings, and outdoor concerts and special events. The overlook near the pavilion provides an opportunity to embrace the Missouri River by offering panoramic views of the water. The pavilion plaza may be utilized to extend the pavilion and offer additional space. Permanent Seats – 48. Capacity 200.
RENTAL TIMES
Full Day 7 a.m.-11 p.m. $200
To reserve: go online, call, or stop in. See page 4 or 35 for more information.
The newly developed section of Chris Larsen Park is OPEN! Take a relaxing walk along the riverfront trail thru the labyrinth of nature’s colorful blooms and listen to the relaxing flow of the Missouri River. Enjoy all amenities the park has to offer to the public: Pavilions, Great Lawn, Dog Park, Overlooks, Interactive Water Feature, Basketball Court, Yoga Lawn, Playground and Rec Lawn. Visitors may gain park access from Hamilton Boulevard and Larsen Park Road or 700 S. Floyd Boulevard.
700 S. Floyd Boulevard and 300 Larsen Park Road. Looking for a spot for your food truck? Spots are available at the Floyd or Virginia Pavilion circle drives. Contact Angel Wallace at awallace@sioux-city.org for more information and to apply for an annual permit. Visitors may gain park access from Hamilton Boulevard and Larsen Park Road or 700 S. Floyd Boulevard.
PERMIT FEE: $50
PERMIT: Annually from January - December
Looking for space to host your special event?
Chris Larsen Park is the perfect location. The park has several well-maintained picnic sites and shelters each area features a scenic view of the Missouri River. the park can accommodate events both big and small. From outdoor concerts, craft/art fairs, community fundraisers, basketball tournaments, weddings/receptions, family events, corporate picnics. Contact Angel Wallace at awallace@sioux-city.org for more information and to apply for a special event permit.
Need assistance planning a new event? Downtown Partners is excited to collaborate with your organization in launching a new event in downtown, including Chris Larsen Park! This partnership is intended to strengthen community ties, enhance your organization’s visibility, and create a lasting impact on downtown. For more information email: events@downtownsiouxcity.com.
To register: go online, call, or stop in. See page 4 or 35 for more information.
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Register online: https://webtrac.sioux-city.org
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Register by phone: 712-279-6126 ext. 1
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Register in person: Parks & Rec Office
550 Expo Center Drive Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
The City of Sioux City is committed to giving all citizens equal access to recreation and leisure opportunities. In keeping with that policy and the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations are provided to individuals with disabilities in all Parks and Recreation programs, services, facilities, parks, and pools.
If accommodations and/or alternative information formats are needed in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department 712-279-6126 at least 10 working days in advance of the registration deadline or event. The Parks and Recreation Department will make every attempt to provide reasonable accommodations; however, failure to request an accommodation within the specified time frame may limit our ability to complete this request. Complaints that a City program, service, or activity is not accessible to persons with disabilities should be directed to the Human Resources Department at 712-279-6200 (voice).