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| Mom’s & Son’s Scavenger Hunt - Take your little guy on an outdoor scavenger hunt and explore some of our great parks, landmarks and other city facilities. This year's event takes place on Saturday, April 30th beginning at 9 am. Cost is $12 for City of Pasco residents and $15 for non-residents. Register by April 17 at www.pascoparksandrec.com to avoid a $5 late fee. | April |
| Pasco Jaycees’ Drive-Thru Easter Egg Hunt - Make plans to join us on Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 9-11 am at the Pasco Sporting Complex (6520 Home Run Rd.) for this fun filled event. Participants will receive eggs filled with a prize or treat provided by a vendors from each of the checkpoints. Entry is FREE! | April |
| Memorial Day Ceremony - May 30, 2022 at City View Cemetery, 1300 North Oregon Avenue in Pasco. The ceremony begins at 11 am with Key Note Speaker M. Semi Bird. | |
| Memorial Weekend Swim - Joins us for our annual Memorial Weekend Swim at Memorial Aquatic Park in Pasco. A special rate of just $3 per person (all ages) will be in effect May 28 - 30, 2022. Swim sessions for each date are as follows: May 28: 1:00-5:45 pm Season Pass Holders 2:00-5:45 pm All Public May 29: 1:00-5:45 pm All Public May 30: 1:00-5:45 pm All Public | May |
| Tri-Cities Geocoin Challenge 2022 Land Of the Three Rivers - Travel throughout the Tri-Cities searching for geocaches and earn a trackable geocoin. Kids (15 and under) who complete the challenge will receive a prize (event day only). Saturday, June 25, 2022 Event details | June |
| Music and Movies in the Park - Grab the blankets, lawn chairs and your snacks and bring the entire family to Volunteer Park (1125 N. 4th Ave - Pasco) for Music & Movies In The Park. This FREE event is back by popular demand. Movie schedule is as follows: Movies at Dusk June 24: Sing 2 (rated PG) July 8: Tangled (rated PG) July 22: Jungle Cruise (rated PG-13) August 12: Encanto (rated PG) August 26: Ghostbusters Afterlife (rated PG-13) Music Provided By: June 24: 7:30-8:30 pm - Calumet July 8: 7-8:30 pm - Bram Brata & Okay2botay, Steel Drum Bands July 22: 7-8:30 pm - Badger Mountain Dry Band August 12: 7-8:30 pm - Timeless Wavelength August 26: 6:30 - 8 pm - Fat Fox SHOW UP EARLY FOR: Free Face Painting - June 24 (future dates TBA) Concessions supporting - Royal Family Kids, along with your favorite Movie Character at PG movies. | June-August |
Pasco's Grand Old 4th of July Celebration - Festivities kick off on Saturday, July 2nd with a Family Bike Ride at Riverview Park beginning at 8 am. A packed schedule of events takes place on Monday, July 4th:
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| Teen Pool Party - Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Memorial Aquatic Park. Ages 13 - 18. Doors open at 6:30 pm. $5 per person - School ID required. | July / August |
| Moon Security’s Free Family Swim Night - Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 6:15 - 8:15 pm. at Memorial Aquatic Park. | August |
| Pasco Police Family Field Day - Saturday, August 6, 2022. 8 am - 1 pm at Chiawana High School, 8125 W. Argent in Pasco. Sports, Cornhole, Elite Athletic Training. Sponsored by the Pasco Cares Foundation. Folleto en español If you are interested in having an information booth at the Family Field day, please click the link below and complete the Information Booth Registration form. Once completed please return it to Pasco Recreation at [email protected]. Information Booth Registration | August |
Pool Doggie Paddle - Bring Fido to the Memorial Aquatic Park on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 for our annual Doggie Paddle. Small dogs can swim from 5 - 6 pm and large dogs from 6 - 7 pm. Fee is $5 per dog if pre-registered by 8/30 and $10 per dog in person on the day of the event.
Memorial Aquatic Park is located at 1520 W. Shoshone in Pasco | August |
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All-Senior-Picnic- Brought to you by Active 4 Life. Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 11 am - 2 pm at Howard Amon Park in Richland. Tickets are just $5 per person, and go on Sale August 15th at the following locations:
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| Fall Festival - Saturday, October 22, 2022; 4 - 8 pm at Volunteer Park (1125 N. 4th Ave, Pasco) 4 - 6 pm: Games, Booths, Candy, Prizes, Free Face Painting! 6 - 8 pm: Movie, Goosebumps 2-Haunted Halloween. Rated PG. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and the whole family to enjoy a movie under the stars. *There will be a hot dog vendor on-site the entire event. Vendor Booth: Would you like to have a vendor booth at this year's Fall Festival? Each vendor booth will be required to provide a game or craft for kids to participate in, as well as a give away (such as candy, pencils, small toys or a trinket) for 1500+ children. We encourage vendors to come dressed in your best Halloween costumes, decorate your booths and have fun! If you would like a vendor booth, please complete the Fall Festival Vendor Booth Registration Form and return it to Pasco Recreation Services by Friday, October 14, 2022 at 12:00 noon.
Media Sponsors: Lourdes Health, Level Up Learning Event Sponsors: Planet Fitness, Villarreal Law Office, PLLC | October |
| Pasco Winterfest - December 5-10, 2022. Vendors; Kids' Games & Crafts; Candy Cane Scavenger Hunt; Santa; Heritage Tree Lighting. More information Coming Soon! Sponsored by STCU | December |
| Lampson Cable Bridge Run - A tradition typically on the third Saturday in December, this event features 1 mile, 5K and 10K races. With 10 age divisions and a wheelchair division; everyone from the kids to the grandparents can participate. Don't forget to get some refreshments at the finish line to warm you after the race. 2022 date: Saturday, December 17th beginning at 9 am Click here to register! Sponsored by: Lampson International, Coco-Cola, Runners Soul, Fox 11, and Pasco Parks and Recreation Additional Sponsors: Yokes Fresh Market, and BDI - Basin Disposal, Inc. | December |
| Big Cross Frozen Tundra 2.5 Mile Trail Run - 2023 information coming soon! | January |
Additional Information
For more information on these and other special events seasonal programs, check out the latest edition of the Pasco Recreation Services Guide (PDF). To register for any these programs or events online, please visit our how to register page for further information.
Suggestions & Comments
Do you have a suggestion? Are you interested in sharing your expertise with the community? If so, there are 3 easy ways to do this:
- Download and submit a New Program Proposal Form to: Recreation Services
P.O. Box 293
Pasco, WA 99301 - E-mail Recreation
- Call us at (509) 545-3456