Mission
The mission of the York City Recreation & Parks Bureau is to meet the recreation needs of York City residents by providing direction, planning and coordination of services to enhance their quality of life through year-round leisure programs and facilities that will develop and enhance the individual’s physical, emotional, mental and social well-being.
Policies
York City Recreation and Parks reserves the right to: Cancel a program for any reasonable cause. To deny registration or entry into a program when it deems necessary to assure public safety. To suspend a child from a program, with no refund, after notifying a parent of disciplinary problems. To adjust any of the program details printed in this publication or any other City publication regarding fees, locations, instructors, times, days and starting dates. Park Rules – No person or vehicle shall remain in any park between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. unless by permit or authorized by the Director. No person shall drive through or park a motor vehicle partially or totally on lawn areas of any park unless otherwise permitted. No alcoholic beverages are permitted in any park. No littering. All trash must be disposed of in the proper containers. (Codified Ordinance Article 741.02) Feeding of water foul is prohibited.
Important Information
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CONTACT INFORMATION
York City Recreation & Parks Bureau
717-854-1587 – Main Office
717-849-2276 – OfficeOffice Location:
101 South George Street
York, PA 17401Mailing Address:
101 South George Street
PO Box 509
York, PA 17405-0509 -
2018 SUMMER PARK PROGRAM INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
YES! Space is still available at all park locations.
REGISTER TODAY!
First-come, first served.
2018 Program Dates:
June 18th through July 26th
Monday through Thursday, 9 am to 4 pm
Note: No Program July 4, 2017 – City of York Observed Holiday
Registration Dates:
Beginning April 9th
Registration Location:
OPEN Monday through Thursday – 8 am to 5 pm
City Hall, 1st Floor (101 South George Street, York)
Park Sites:
- Allen Park
- Bantz Park
- James E. (Jim) Gross Park (formerly Lincoln Park)
- Memorial Park Complex
- Yorktown Park
Please Note: No evening program at Penn this year.
Registration Fee (Cost for six (6) week program):
City Residents – $50.00 for 1st child / $25.00 each additional child
Non-City – $75.00 for 1st child / $50.00 each additional child
Includes all expenses for the six (6) week program.
First Come – First Served
Limit per park per location – 40 youth
Registrations will be accepted until FULL (40 youth per park per location)
- PLANNED YOUTH, ADULT & FAMILY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
- PROGRAM REGISTRATION FORMS
