Spring into Action: Grand Junction Parks & Rec 2026 Guide
Spring 2026 is packed with City of Grand Junction Parks & Rec programs for all ages, from Wacky Wednesday and youth sports to adult flag football, pickleball clinics, drop-in games, and aquatics. Plus, the City is hiring lifeguards with paid training.
Get ready to move, play, and work with the City of Grand Junction! Whether you are looking to get your little ones active, join a competitive league, or find a new job by the pool, the Spring 2026 season has something for everyone. For full event calendar visit: GJ Parks and Rec Calendar
Here is your rundown of upcoming programs, deadlines, and drop-in opportunities.
🧸 For the Kids: Fun & Fundamentals
Get the youth moving with programs designed for socialization and skill-building.
Wacky Wednesday
A perfect mid-week break for toddlers and preschoolers to play and socialize.
Ages: 1 – 6
When: Every Wednesday, Jan 14 – March 11, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Bookcliff Activity Center
Iddy Biddy Sports
A fun, non-competitive introduction to sports like basketball, baseball, soccer, football, and kickball.
Ages: 4 – 6
Dates: April 1 – April 20 (Wednesday Evenings)
Location: Bookcliff Activity Center
Biddy Basketball
Kids learn the value of teamwork and sportsmanship while developing physical skills.
Ages: 6 – 8
Dates: March 30 – April 20 (Monday Evenings)
Location: Bookcliff Activity Center
🏆 Adult Leagues & Clinics
Adult Flag Football
Gather your team and get ready for the gridiron!
Deadlines: Registration ends March 2.
Schedule: Pre-Season Tournament on 3/7; League begins 3/9.
Location: Canyon View Park
Pickleball Clinics (Lincoln Park)
Sharpen your skills at the Lincoln Park Pickleball Complex.
Beginner Dates: 2/23, 3/9, 3/21, 4/18
Intermediate Dates: 3/21 & 4/18
Registration Deadline: March 17
👟 Drop-In Sports & Classes
No long-term commitment? No problem. Drop in for a game or try a new class.