Parks and Recreation

Covid-19 Updates

October 30, 2020

Jay Lively Activity Center (JLAC) began their tiered opening with limited access on Monday, October 12, 2020. Admission is open to reservations for local skating groups, Adult Skating, and Adult Stick and Puck sessions. All groups and sessions will be limited to only 20 participants at a time. No spectators. Adult Only Skate Sessions are available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Adult Stick and Puck sessions are held Monday and Friday from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. Please note that locker rooms are not currently available. To make a reservation for Adult Skate or Adult Stick and Puck please call 928-213-2340 during business hours to reserve a spot.

The remaining recreation facilities will remain closed at this time. Please check back for further updates and be sure to follow The City of Flagstaff Parks and Recreation on Facebook and Instagram for more information.

The City of Flagstaff is currently in Phase 2 of the Re-Entry Plan (PDF)

Welcome!

Welcome! The City of Flagstaff's Recreation Department is your community connection for swimming lessons, leisure classes, programs, entertainment, and special events. You can always count on us to do our very best to serve the recreation and leisure needs of the community. We take pride in knowing we offer everything you like to do. It's all here for you! We welcome the opportunity to serve you.

You'll find just what you need at more than 24 developed parks, one pool, 17 tennis courts, 19 basketball courts, two disc golf courses, 17 ball fields,50 miles of the Flagstaff Urban Trail System, two skate parks, a BMX park, four recreation centers, and an ice rink, providing year-round programs and activities. 

Recreation Scholarships

We've recently expanded our Scholarship program! The program can now be used for ALL Admission and membership passes, including one-month, three-month, and six-month memberships. It can also be applied toward any individual registration for athletic programs we offer, such as Co-ed Hockey, and staff managed programs at Jay Lively, e.g. Sticks and Pucks, Open Hockey, etc..

Recreation Services offers Scholarships, depending on availability of funding. Scholarships are for individual use and can be requested for City of Flagstaff programs and activities. Applicant's household must meet income guidelines and provide City of Flagstaff residency to qualify for a scholarship. Interested applicants should complete a Recreation Scholarship Application (PDF) and submit it for consideration at least five days before the beginning of the activity. Scholarships aren't applied to the cost of training books and materials, participants pay full price for those items. Scholarships don't apply to Contracted Instructor classes. Recreation scholarship applications are available at any of our recreation centers.

The Recreation Scholarship Guidelines (PDF) will help you determine if you are eligible for the scholarship.