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15% Off All FUN Passes Purchased OnlineJanuary 30th, 2012Only available for a limited time you can receive 15% off your 2012 FUN pass when you buy or renew online at www.aspenrecreation.net. Your FUN pass includes: discounted activities, locals rate for family and friends, Aspen Recreation Center – climbing tower, open swim, open skate, weight room, fitness rooms, and fitness classes, Red Brick – adult fitness classes and climbing wall. It’s quick, easy and saves you time and money!
Learn to Play Rugby – for FREEJanuary 25th, 2012
Aside from being FUN – rugby also lets you run, kick, pass and experience teamwork. It requires a lot of energy and it teaches children to think on their feet by playing a game that does not stop for time outs or breaks in play. Youth rugby also builds self confidence and camaraderie by participating in a sport where sportsmanship is not just a word, but is embraced and expected by the sport worldwide. Best of all to participate is FREE! 1st-4th grade: Mondays from 3:25-4:30pm beginning January 30-March 19 5-8th grade: Thursdays from 5:30-7:00pm beginning February 2- March 22 Contact Chip Seamans at 970-274-4105 to participate Tot ActivitiesJanuary 18th, 2012Ever trying to find something for you and your little one to do? Aspen Recreation has a full weeks worth of tot activities for them or for both of you! Karate, Arts and Crafts, Fitness…we have a little something for everyone! Take a look at the schedule below:
FREE EVENT: Elks Hoop ShootJanuary 3rd, 2012
Boys and girls are encouraged to compete in 3 separate age divisions. 8-9 years, 10-11 years, and 12-13 years old. Each participant will shoot 25 foul shots to determine the champion of each age division. The champions will then have the opportunity to compete at sectionals and possible advance to the National Finals in Springfield, Massachusetts. Participation medals will be awarded to ALL that compete. Questions? Keith or Susan at 970-920-5140. A True Winter WonderlandDecember 19th, 2011Sledding, skating, skiing, and snowshoeing all in one spot!? Sounds too good to be true, huh? For the third year in a row the Aspen Recreation Center has created a true outdoor Winter Wonderland. Complete with outdoor skating, sledding, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing all these great outdoor activities are perfect for après or just an afternoon family outing. Grab your friends and hang on to your hats as you take a ride on the “Whoa Nelly” Sledding Hill! Whether you have fresh new snow or are sledding down the dips and jumps created by other sled goers you’re going to have fun. Bring your own equipment and sled for FREE! After you’ve finished your ride down the sledding hill strap on your skates and try out the new outdoor skating pond – the ARC-tic Pond. During dusk the lights turn on and the twinkling trees help give it that magical, nighttime ambiance. You’re not done yet! If you couldn’t fit in all in for one day – come back the next and test out your cross-country skiing or snowshoes skills. With 3 trails that take you around the Aspen Recreation Center it’s the perfect way to spend Aspen’s blue bird days outdoors. If you’re looking for a more athletic endeavor take a look at the cross-country map that boasts over 90 kilometers of trails from Snowmass to Aspen. All of the activities are free with your own equipment, otherwise rental packages are available inside at the Aspen Recreation Center. Cost is just $6 for skates, sleds, and snowshoes, $5 for sled and snowshoes, and just $3 for skate rentals. When you’re ready to warm up just head inside for more fun: lazy river, waterslide, climbing wall, indoor skating rink, cardio and weight rooms and more! NEW! 3-month pass just $195December 8th, 2011The Aspen Recreation Center is your place for 100% pure fun! Stay in shape this winter by working out in our cardio/weight rooms, try rock climbing, join a pick-up game of hockey or relax in the lazy river! We have something for everyone! Purchase your pass at the Aspen Recreation Center, Red Brick Recreation Center or online here.
Western Slope Bouldering SeriesDecember 5th, 2011Aspen, CO- November 16, 2011 – The Western Slope Bouldering Series (WSBS) is a grassroots series of bouldering competitions for community fun throughout western Colorado. We have six different locations that began in October and will continue through April. The WSBS has four levels of difficulty of each competition – Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and Open for ages 8 and up. Cost is just $15 per person and includes a raffle for prizes. Western Slope Bouldering Series Event Calendar:
Click here for more info or call Jeremy Graham at 970-920-5140 for more information.
Santa is Coming to the Aspen Recreation CenterNovember 28th, 2011Every Holiday season Santa Claus is an extremely popular guy and you and your family are invited to visit him at the Aspen Recreation Center’s annual “Visit with Santa” day at the Aspen Recreation Center. This event is held on Saturday, December 17 from 3-6pm. Admission is free to see Santa. The day will be complete with photos with Santa, cookie decorating, live music, hot cocoa and as always – 100% pure fun! Please visit www.aspenrecreation.com or call 970-544-4100 for more information.
Closed for ThanksgivingNovember 21st, 2011Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Aspen Recreation! The Aspen Recreation Center and Red Brick Recreation Center will be closed for the day and re-open Friday, November 25.
Ready, Set…GO | Gym GamesNovember 7th, 2011Join the Aspen Recreation Department for Gym Games beginning Tuesday, November 29 through Thursday, December 15. Tuesdays are designated for children in grades 1st and 2nd and Thursdays are offered to 3rd and 4th graders. Program runs from 3:15-4:00pm at the Aspen Elementary School Gymnasium. Cost is just $30/child. Games include kickball, tag, capture the flag, flag football, wiffle ball, basketball and more! Look for more fun in January through March – TBA. Please call Keith if you have any questions or 920-5140 to register.
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