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Tucson Parks & Rec

900 S. Randolph Way

520-791-4877

https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Parks-and-Recreation

Tucson Parks and Recreation is offering a full array of indoor leisure classes and camps this summer. Classes range from arts and crafts, music, and jewelry making, to Little Movers and Shakers, gaming, dance, gymnastics, sports, and more for youth and adults. Get active in a health and fitness class, learn digital photography skills, or create beautiful pottery and ceramics pieces. There truly is something for everyone.  

Summer KIDCO

KIDCO provides a safe, fun place to enjoy sports, games, activities, and social interaction throughout the summer.  

Who: Ages 5-11 (must have completed kindergarten) 

When: Session 1 – June 2-30 (closed June 19) 

           *Session 2 – July 1-25 (closed July 4) 

Day/Time: Monday-Friday - 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. 

Cost: $125/city-resident or $157/non-city resident for a four-week session 

Locations: Vary, see registration link for locations 

*For TUSD site locations, session 2 will run July 1-July 19

Summer KIDCO Inclusion 

KIDCO inclusion camps are offered for children with disability-related support needs. 

Who: Ages 6-12 (must have completed kindergarten) 

When: June 2-July 25 (closed June 19 and July 4) 

Day/Time: Monday-Friday -8 a.m.-2 p.m. 

Cost: $125/city-resident or $157/non-city resident for an eight-week session

Locations: Archer, El Pueblo, Donna R. Liggins, Randolph, Udall, and Clements centers

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In-Betweeners Club  

Supervised summer teen program offering games, sports, social interaction, dance, art projects, and nutrition-based learning activities. 

Who: Ages 12-14 (must have completed 5th grade) 

When: Session 1 – June 2-30 (closed June 19) 

            Session 2 – July 1-25 (closed July 4) 

Day/Time: Monday-Friday - 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. 

Cost: $70/city-resident or $88/non-city resident for a 4-week session 

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Junior Staff in Training 

The focus of Junior Staff in Training is to provide teens with an experience aimed at improving leadership skills, building self-esteem, and preparing for future employment specifically in the field of recreation. Teens will learn planning, group management, critical thinking skills, how to communicate, teamwork, and basic job application and interviewing skills. 

Who: Ages 14-18

When: Session 1 – June 2-30 (closed June 19) 

            Session 2 – July 1-25 (closed July 4) 

Day/Time: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. (typical shifts are 8 a.m.-2 p.m. or noon-6 p.m. with a max of 30 hours per week) 

Cost: $25/city-resident or $30/non-city resident for a 4-week session 

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Therapeutic Recreation Camps 

The Therapeutic Recreation division offers camps for those with disabilities who need more specialized and structured camp offerings. Contact the Therapeutic Recreation Center at 520-791-4504 to determine eligibility. Participants must complete an assessment before registering.  

Discovery Camp  

Who: Ages 6-15  

When: June 2-July 18 (closed June 19 and July 4) 

Day/Time: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-2 p.m. 

Cost: $25/city-resident or $30/non-city resident 

Location: Quincie Douglas, 1575 E. 36th St.

STARS 

Who: Ages 16-22 

When: June 2-July 18 (closed June 19 and July 4) 

Day/Time: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 

Cost: $25/city-resident or $30/non-city resident

Location: Therapeutic Recreation Center, 1000 S. Randolph Way 

STEP Teen program 

Who: Ages 12-18 

When: June 2-July 18 (closed June 19 and July 4) 

Day/Time: Monday-Thursday 2-8 p.m., and Fridays 2-6 p.m. 

Cost: $25/city-resident or $30/non-city resident 

Location: Therapeutic Recreation Center, 1000 S. Randolph Way

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Timely registration is recommended since offerings fill up quickly. View the registration information below.

Registration Dates: 

KIDCO, Inbetweeners, Junior Staff in Training 

  • Residents online at 6 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025
  • Non-residents online at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025 

Leisure Classes/Aquatics Classes/Therapeutic Recreation 

  • Residents online at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025 
  • Non-residents online at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025 

Gym II & III/Therapeutic Recreation/Adaptive Aquatics 

  • Call-in begins at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 
  • Walk-in begins at 8 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025 

The registration deadline for classes is Tuesday, May 28, at 5 p.m. Discount Program is available to those who qualify. Make an appointment at Registration Services before registering. For questions or more information on registration and programs, or to set up an account, contact Registration Services at (520) 791-4877.

 

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