Recreation Overview
The City offers an abundance of year-round social, cultural, play, aquatic, and athletic programs at its R-Centers, camps, sports complexes, playgrounds, and parks, for youth, teens, and adults.
Recreation programs include year-round swimming, free summer breakfast and lunch, school-year dinners, a Youth Council, homework help and hundreds of seasonal events. Facilities boast indoor and outdoor basketball courts, football/soccer fields, tennis courts, game rooms, gyms, meeting rooms, playgrounds and much more. Many of these centers are available for rental throughout the year.
About R-Central
The R-Central online system makes it easier than ever to search, view, explore, enroll and pay for recreation programs, camps, leagues, activities, and more. You can also view, reserve, and pay for rental facilities including lodges, ballfields, courts, rinks, and other recreation amenities.
Contact:
Department of Recreation and Human Services
- Office Hours
9 - 5 p.m. (Closed 1 - 2 p.m.)
Fall 2024 Recreation Guide
As we embrace the vibrant colors of fall, the City of Rochester is thrilled to invite your family to explore the incredible programs, events, and activities offered by our Department of Recreation and Human Services. Whether you love sports, arts, or simply being active and engaged, there’s something for everyone in our community.
Register today!
The Fall 2024 R-Guide is out now! Programs begin September 9.
Download the Fall 2024 R-Guide
