2019 Summer Camp

• Program Dates: June 17^th-July 25^th (Monday-Thursday)

• Park Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

• Park Locations: Bantz, James E. Gross, Memorial, Allen & Yorktown

• Register beginning Monday, April 1 through June 14

Registrations will be accepted until JUNE 14TH OR UNTIL FULL (40 youth per park per location)

• Registration packets are available at City Hall, Office of Parks & Recreation
• Registration will be accepted Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Registration Location:  101 South George Street, York, PA 17401, Office of Parks & Recreation, 2^nd Floor
• Limit per park per location – 40 youth (First Come – First Served)

Registration Fee (Cost for six (6) week program):

• City Resident Fee: $50.00 (first child), $25.00 (each additional child)
• Non-City Resident Fee: $75.00 (first child), $50.00 (each additional child)
• Registration fee includes lunch, field trips, transportation, t-shirt, supplies, all expenses for the 6-week program
• Limit per park per location – 40 youth (First Come – First Served)
  

SUMMER CAMP FLYER

SUMMER CAMP LIST OF ACTIVITIES

William Shaffer “Kids Hooked on Fishing” Trout Derby

Event Date:  March 30, 2019
Event Time:  8:00 am
Location:  Kiwanis Lake (Pennsylvania Ave. & Parkway Blvd.)

Registration will begin as early as 7 am.

This event will be held rain or shine.

City of York Parks & Recreation Bureau wishes to remind residents that the 21st Annual William Shaffer Trout Fishing Derby will be held at Kiwanis Lake on Saturday, March 30, 2019, 8:00 am to 12 pm.  The derby is for children ages 15 and under.  All children must be accompanied by an adult. This is a FREE event.

Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Art in the Park

Beginning June 24

Time:  6:30 to 7:30 pm

This free art program is held every summer at various York City parks in conjunction with Creative York. Open to ages 3-12. Activities are held Monday-Friday from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. No sign up necessary. Just show up & create!

We are currently seeking out volunteers to join us in running this program. See below for more information!

2019 Art in the Parks Schedule

June 24-28
Allen Park
Tremont & Hay Street

July 8-12
Campus Park
North Duke & East College Avenue

July 15-19
James E. Gross Park (formerly Lincoln Park)
Roosevelt Avenue, Fahs & Lincoln Street

July 22-26
Penn Park
100 W College Avenue

July 29-August 2
Farquar Park
570 North Newberry Street

2019 Summer Movie Series at Kiwanis Lake

WEDNESDAY MOVIE SERIES 

FREE ACTIVITY!

Dates:  6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31, 8/7

Movie Time:  8:30 pm dusk

Another great lineup of family films are scheduled for the 2019 summer movie series held at Kiwanis Lake, North Newberry Street and Parkway Blvd. on Wednesday evenings beginning June 19, 2019 through August 7, 2019.  Movies will start at dusk (8:30 pm).

The summer movie series is FREE to the public and the movies that have been selected are appropriate for families to enjoy. ES3 has partnered with the City to offer FREE light refreshments prior to the start of the movie. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket, your favorite snacks, and sit back, relax and enjoy the movie.  Restrooms will be open for public use in Farquhar Park. Movies will not be shown during inclement weather. The rain date will be Thursdays, same time.  For more information please call 854-1587.

OUR MOVIE SCHEDULE HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE!

The movies that have been selected, are appropriate for families.

• RALPH BREAKS INTERNET | JUNE 19^TH  

• SPIDER-MAN:  INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE | JUNE 26^TH

• SGT. STUBBY | JULY 3^RD

• AQUAMAN | JULY 10^TH

• INCREDIBLES 2 | JULY 17^TH

• AVENGERS INFINITY WAR | JULY 24^TH

• DUMBO | JULY 31^ST

• JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM | AUGUST 7^TH 

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD MOVIE SERIES FLYER

A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR!

 

 

 

1st Annual Youth Carnival

June 8, 2019

12:00 to 5:00 pm

Penn Park

Stay tuned….more details coming soon!

2nd Annual YCU Back to School Resource Fair

August 20, 2019

1:00 to 5:00 pm

Penn Park

Stay tuned….more details coming soon!