2024-25 Fall/Winter Prime Times

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FALL & WINTER 2024-25

Recreation Administrative Office 915 Menomonie Street Eau Claire, WI 54703 recreation@eauclairewi.gov

Recreation Office & Athletic Facilities (715) 839-5032

Parks, Forestry, Cemeteries & Pavilion Rentals (715) 839-5039

Special Events (715) 839-8883

Hobbs Ice Arena (715) 839-5040

Fairfax Municipal Pool (715) 839-1680

VISION STATEMENT

Eau Claire is a vibrant city with exceptional quality of life and services

MISSION STATEMENT

To provide exceptional park, recreation, forestry, cemetery, and facility services that will engage the community and enrich our citizens and visitors

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The Division provides a diverse selection of programs, services, and facilities for the citizens of Eau Claire that focus on healthy lifestyles, social equity, environmental stewardship, public safety, and collaboration within the community

CANCELLATION LINE

(715) 839-2913

Call the cancellation phone number FIRST for updates on recreation activities, events, and league games

COREVALUES

Accountability - To maintain open relationships with the community

Responsive - To provide for the needs of others

Ingenuity - To be innovative and creative

Professionalism - To be qualified and prepared to work.

Honesty - To be open and transparent.

Health - To provide quality opportunities for physical fitness and activity

Environmentalism - To provide healthy spaces and places

Security - To enforce rules fairly and consistently

Safety - To minimize accidents

Explorative - To learn new ways to enhance services.

Courage - Do the right thing when it’s the right thing to do.

QUICKLINKS

Athletic Facilities: www eauclairewi gov/athleticfacilities

Bike Trail: www.eauclairewi.gov/trails

Brush: www.eauclairewi.gov/brush

Cemeteries: www eauclairewi gov/cemeteries

Certificates: www eauclairewi gov/prcerts

Dog Parks: www eauclairewi gov/dogs

Drop-In Programs: www eauclairewi gov/dropinRec

Fairfax Pool: www.eauclairewi.gov/pool Forestry: www.eauclairewi.gov/forestry

Hobbs: www.eauclairewi.gov/hobbs Parade: www eauclairewi gov/parade Parks: www eauclairewi gov/parks

Pavilions: www eauclairewi gov/pavilion

Prime Times Catalog: www eauclairewi gov/primetimes

Recreation: www.eauclairewi.gov/rec Registration: www.eauclairewi.gov/reg

Rx Park Pages: www eauclairewi gov/parkpages

Scholarship: www eauclairewi gov/scholarship

Ski Trails: www eauclairewi gov/recreation/trails/ski-trails

Special Events: www eauclairewi gov/specialevent Volunteer: www eauclairewi gov/volunteer

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VOLUNTEERS & SPONSORS #ECRECREATION

2024 SPONSORS AND ADVERTISERS

1st Choice Pest Control

Accent Finishing

All Season Tire

AMK Cleaning Services, LLC

Asher

Aspect Electrical Engineering

Banbury Place

Bernie & Karla Hoefgen

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Bye, Goff & Rohde Personal Injury Lawyers

Chippewa Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Chippewa Valley Technical College

C&M Properties & Construction

Courtesy Corporation

DECI

Dogtopia of Eau Claire

Dooley's Pub & Grill

Draft Design House

Dr Kerry and Dr Dan Kincaid

Drs. Ben & Lori Whitis

Eau Claire Chiropractic

Eau Claire Community Parks Association

Eau Claire Energy Cooperative

Eau Claire Insulation

Eau Claire Lasik

Eau Claire Scheels

ECA Stars

Elite Realty Group

Festival Foods

Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing

HyVee of Eau Claire

John A. Kaiser, Attorney At Law

Kelly Heating & Electric

Kiwanis Club of Eau Claire

Kristo Orthodontics

Kwik Trip

Lakes Gas Co

Larson Orthodontics

Leinenkugel’s

M2 Insulation

Market & Johnson

Markquart Motors

Marquart RV

MC Motorwerks

Merchants Bank of Eau Claire

Michael & Jane Wagner

Midwest Select Insurance

Minnesota Wire

Monarch Paving

NEI Electric

Norstar Services, LLC

Poolwerx

Riverside Bike & Skate

Royal Credit Union

Safety & Respect

Scheels

Smiles in Motion

SOS Security, LLC

Superior Choice Credit Union

Sylvan Learning

Veritas Steel

Weld Riley, S.C.

WESTconsin Credit Union

Xcel Energy

TABLE OF CONTENTS #ECPARKS

Pete
Hobbs
Claire Ystebo
Christine Mohr Fairfax Pool

RESOURCE DIRECTORY #ECPARKS

BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

Babe Ruth Baseball

Eau Claire Bears Baseball

Eau Claire Cavaliers Baseball

Eau Claire Express Baseball

Girls Fastpitch Softball

Little League-American......................................................

Little League-Nationals

Little League-Lowes Creek

Seymour Baseball

Seymour Softball...............................................................

Forest Hill & Lakeview Cemeteries CEMETERIES HOCKEY/INDOOR SKATING

Eau Claire Figure Skating Club...........................................

Eau Claire Youth Hockey

Hobbs Ice Arena-Eau Claire

Children’s Museum

Chippewa Valley Museum

Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum.................................

Eau Claire County Altoona Lake Pavilion

Altoona Parks/Recreation Office........................................

Chippewa Falls Parks/Recreation Office

Eau Claire City Dog Parks

Eau Claire City Parks, Forestry, Cemeteries Office

Eau Claire City Recreation Cancellation Line.....................

Eau Claire City Recreation Office

Eau Claire County Parks/Forestry Office Fairfax Park Municipal Swimming Pool

Flying Eagles Ski Club Ski Sprites.........................................................................

Chippewa Valley Youth Soccer League

Eau Claire United Soccer..................................................

Eau Claire YMCA Sports Center

Eau Claire YMCA

UWEC Sports Camps........................................................

Chippewa River State Trail

Chippewa Valley Pickleball Club.........................................

Chippewa Valley Railroad

Eau Claire Aquatic Club

Eau Claire Area School District

Eau Claire Community Gardens.........................................

Eau Claire Horseshoe Club

Eau Claire Municipal Band Kubb

L.E. Phillips Senior Center.................................................

Visit Eau Claire

WI Department of Natural Resources (DNR)

(715) 271-1295 (715) 313-0128 (715) 563-5298 (715) 839-7788 (608) 406-7353

(715) 839-5041

https://www ec-baseball org/ crblbaseball com/team/eau-claire-bears/ www eauclairecavaliers org

www eauclaireexpress com

www eauclairefastpitch com ec-baseball.org

www ecnationalslittleleague com

www lowescreekbaseball com

www seymourballclub org www.seymourballclub.org

www eauclairewi gov/cemeteries

www ecfigureskate org www ecyh com www eauclairewi gov/hobbs

(715) 832-5437 (715) 834-7871 (715) 835-6200.............................

www childrensmuseumec com www.cvmuseum.com www paulbunyancamp org

(715) 834-9042 (715) 839-5188............................. (715) 723-0051 (715) 839-5039 (715) 839-5039 (715) 839-2913............................. (715) 839-5032 (715) 839-4783 (715) 839-1680

www co eau-claire wi us www.ci.altoona.wi.us www ci chippewa-falls wi us www eauclairewi gov/dogs www eauclairewi gov/parks www.eauclairewi.gov

www eauclairewi gov/pr www co eau-claire wi us www eauclairewi gov/pool

(715) 577-4114 (715) 210-6993.............................. www flyingeaglesskiclub org www.skisprites.com

(715) 834-5893 (715) 830-0782..............................

www chippewavalleysoccer org www.ecusoccer.org

(715) 552-1200 (715) 836-8460 (715) 836-2546..............................

www ymca-cv org www ymca-cv org www.blugolds.com/camps

(715) 232-1242 ......................................................

(715) 831-0900 (Summer Only) (715) 456-0483 (715) 852-3000 ...................................................... (715) 495-5290

(715) 830-0122 (715) 839-4909.............................. (715) 831-2345 (888) 936-7463

www dnr wi gov/topic/parks/name/chiprivertrail/ www.chippewavalleypickleballclub.com www chippewavalleyrailroad org https://ecacswimming org/ www ecasd us

www.eauclairecommunitygardens.com echorseshoes wixsite com/echc www eauclairemunicipalband org www usakubb org www.lephillipsseniorcenter.com www visiteauclaire com www dnr wi gov

FACILITY RESERVATIONS

Park Pavilion Reservations

Community Parks available for rental: May 15 - Oct 1 2025 reservations will be accepted beginning December 11, 2024. (Online 12:00 AM / Walk-Ins 8:00 AM) Heated shelters at Neighborhood Parks are available yearround for reservation

Online Reservations: http://activenet active com/Eauclaire/ Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

To reserve in person or by mail: Parks Administrative Office 910 Forest Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703

Online reservations are accepted for events with more than 8 days advanced notice at: http://activenet active com/Eauclaire/

• Hourly rates Reservations must include your set-up and clean-up time Minimum of a 2-hour reservation

• Online reservations will be charged for all hours reserved

COMMUNITY PARK PAVILIONS

Park Hours: 4AM - 11PM

Monday - Friday Rentals

Saturday & Sunday Rentals

$17/Hour

$22/Hour

NEIGHBORHOOD PAVILIONS/SHELTERS

Park Hours: 4AM - 11PM

Monday - Friday Rentals

Saturday & Sunday Rentals

$17/Hour

$27/Hour

• Fee waived for Neighborhood Association meetings

• Neighborhood shelters may be booked for recreation programs

Park Hours: 4AM - 11PM

Monday - Friday Rentals

Saturday & Sunday Rentals

$20/Hour

$30/Hour

Alcohol and amplified sound must end at sunset in Phoenix Park

CITY OF EAU CLAIRE BRUSH SITE

Open Mid-April thru Mid-November, Weather Permitting

Mondays & Wednesdays..........10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturdays..................................8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Season Passes $45 OR Individual Pricing Per Bag

KEY AGREEMENTS

Key deposit for shelters/pavilions is $25/booking Deposits can be made in the form of cash, check or card You will receive the deposit back once keys have been returned If keys are lost, stolen or damaged, the key deposit will be forfeited All keys need to be picked up at 910 Forest Street, Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm If you do not pick up keys during office hours, no keys will be available for your reservation.

FOREST HILL & LAKEVIEW CHAPELS

$190/2-Hour Block

Additional time may be reserved ($95/hour). Additional charges (overtime after 4pm & weekends). Forest Hill Chapel may be reserved for memorial services only.

Chapel rentals can only be made in person or by mail: Parks Administration Office, 910 Forest Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703.

FAIRFAX MUNICIPAL POOL

Exclusive & Pavilion use during Summer Season.

In-person, email, or mail: Recreation Administrative Office, 915 Menomonie Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703. OR email the completed form: recreation@eauclairewi.gov

Reservations are accepted beginning May 1, 2025.

CLICK THE LINKS BELOW FOR INFO!

ALCOHOL PERMITS

ATHLETIC FACILITY RESERVATIONS

ORDINANCE FOR FIRES IN PARKS

REFUND POLICY

SPECIAL EVENT INFORMATION

PHOENIX PARK

EAU CLAIRE CITY PARKS FAQ'S

CAN I RESERVE AN ICE RINK OR PLAYGROUND?

Pavilions, Shelters, Owen Park Bandshell, and the Phoenix Park Great Lawn and Labyrinth are all reservable Nearby playgrounds and ice rinks remain open to the public during park hours

WHAT PAVILIONS CAN BE RESERVED DURING THE WINTER?

Neighborhood Park warming shelters that can be reserved during the winter season are Boyd Park, Demmler Shelter, Mitscher Shelter, Oakwood Shelter, Pinehurst Shelter, Putnam Heights Shelter, Roosevelt Shelter, and Sam Davey Shelter

ARE THE OWEN PARK BANDSHELL AND AMPHITHEATER RESERVABLE?

The Owen Park Bandshell and Amphitheater are both reservable Both are most often used for Public Events To make a reservation please call the Parks Administrative Office at (715) 839-5039 All other Park Reservations can be made online

IS ALCOHOL ALLOWED AT MY EVENT?

Intoxicating liquor, beer and wine are allowed only in Carson Park, Lower Mt. Simon Park, Riverview Park, Rod & Gun Park, or Phoenix Park Pavilion with city approval. In Owen Park and Neighborhood Parks alcohol is not allowed. For full details, including alcohol permit fees, please visit our Alcohol Policies page.

ARE RESERVATIONS REFUNDABLE?

Refunds can be issued for cancellations within 5 business days prior to the event, minus a $7 Administrative Fee. Refunds will not be issued due to inclement weather. For our full refund policy, please visit our Parks Information Reservations page.

CAN I BRING A GRILL?

Most Community Parks and a few Neighborhood Parks have grills available for your Park Reservations Due to City Ordinance 9 76 110, igniting or maintaining a fire or open flame is not allowed except if fully contained in metal grills in picnic areas or fire rings installed by the City More detailed policies may be found HERE

HOW DO I PLAN A PUBLIC EVENT IN AN EAU CLAIRE CITY PARK?

For all details regarding regulations of Public Events in any Eau Claire City Park, please visit our Special Events page For further questions, please contact our Special Events coordinator at (715) 839-8883

IS CAMPING ALLOWED OVERNIGHT IN EAU CLAIRE CITY PARKS?

No overnight camping is allowed in any Eau Claire City Park Parks are only available for use during operation hours Monday-Sunday from 4AM -11PM

IS FISHING ALLOWED AFTER HOURS?

Anglers are only able to fish our Eau Claire City Parks during park hours For a listing of recommended fishing locations, please visit our Boat Docks and Landings page Please note that there are no internal combustion engines allowed in Half Moon Lake

IS PLASTIC CONFETTI PERMITTED?

Due to the harm that it causes to our local wildlife, plastic confetti is not allowed in any of our Parks

SPECIAL EVENTS

APPLICATION INFORMATION

2025 reservations will be accepted beginning November 18, 2024.

Applications for events are due at least 30 days in advance of your event Events that are new, or require City Council approval, are due 60 days in advance of your event

To reserve your space, please complete a Save the Date Form Once your date is reserved, complete the full application for event approval and permit

ONLINE RESERVATION FORMS

WHAT QUALIFIES AS A SPECIAL EVENT?

Your event is a special event and requires a permit if it is a scheduled gathering, on city property, the public is invited, and it meets any one of the following criteria:

Over 100 people are expected to attend Food/concessions will be served or sold

Merchandise or others items are to be sold

An admission/entry fee is charged for participation or inclusion

Donations are accepted

Street closures are needed

Tents over 250 square feet will be put up

Alcohol will be served or sold

Alteration of park operation hours requested

See Ordinance 9.59.010 for a full list and description of special event criteria

INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS

An event sponsor shall be required to provide a valid certificate of insurance,

Showing limits of liability not less than $1,000,000 as well as naming the City of Eau Claire, 203 S Farwell St , Eau Claire WI 54703 as an additional insured in the description as well as a certificate holder

Submit Insurance Info with your application

PAYMENT INFORMATION

Special Event Application Fee - $60.00 (Required)

Temporary Class B License Fee $10.00 (if applicable-see alcohol information tab)

Tent Permit Fee $62.00 (if applicable-see tent information tab)

Submit payment with your application.

Make checks payable to the City of Eau Claire.

Remit to Community Services at 910 Forest Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703

OR Complete Credit Card Authorization Form and submit by e-mail to specialevents@eauclairewi.gov. OR call 715-839-8883

A final invoice with any remaining charges will be sent after the event is concluded, see links below for full list of Special Event charges.

OTHER APPLICATION INFORMATION

If you are serving OR selling food/concessions at your event, click here to fill out the Temporary Food Service License Application.

If you plan to put up a tent larger than 250 square feet, click here to fill out the Tent Permit Application.

If you are serving or selling alcohol at your special event, complete each document below:

Temporary Class B Application

Alcohol Application

Alcohol Worksheet

Checklist for Temporary Beer/Wine "Picnic License"

If you would like to include a drone as part of your special event, click here to fill out the Drone Permit Request.

If your event is taking place at Phoenix Park, click here to fill out the Phoenix Park Use Agreement Form.

PAVILIONS (RESERVABLE MAY

Carson Park Braun’s Bay
Carson Park Oak Pavilion
Carson Park Pine Pavilion
Hoover Chapel Lakeview Cemetery
Carson Park Birch Pavilion
Riverview Park Island Pavilion
Riverview Park Lions Pavilion
Riverview Park North Pavilion
Phoenix Park Pavilion Putnam Chapel Forest Hill Cemetery
Rod & Gun Park Pavilion
Mt. Simon Dells Pavilion
Mt. Simon Hillside Pavilion
Owen Park Bandshell
Owen Park Pavilion
Jeffers Park

SHELTERS (RESERVABLE

Grover Heights Shelter
Lakeshore Shelter Manz Shelter
McDonough Park Shelter
Newell Park Shelter
North Riverfronts Shelter
Mitscher Park Shelter
Oakwood Hills Shelter
Pinehurst Park Shelter
Putnam Heights Shelter
Roosevelt Park Shelter
Sam Davey Shelter
Sundet Park Shelter
Cameron Park Shelter
County Farm Shelter
Forest St Garden Shelter
Boyd Park Shelter
Demmler Park Shelter

VOLUNTEERS & SPONSORSHIPS

Carson Park Concessions

Clearwater Winter Parade

Carson Capers Scavenger Hunt

Doggie Swim Fest

National Night Out

Reindeer Round-up

Specialized Recreation Programs

Youth Recreation Programs/Leaders

AMAZING EAU CLAIRE CLEAN-UP

Saturday, April 19, 2025 - 9AM - 12PM

Volunteers work throughout the City and County of Eau Claire picking up trash and preparing flowerbeds

PARK PRIDE

If your family, group or organization is looking for an opportunity to take an active role in keeping Eau Claire beautiful, there are several ways you can volunteer:

Adopt-a-Park, Adopt-a-Trail, Adopt-a-Flowerbed:

Volunteers pick up litter, report vandalism, weed flowerbeds or help with special projects.

Park or Trail Clean-up: This is a one-time cleanup of a park or trail area.

YOUTH SPORTS COACHES

Parks and Recreation relies on volunteer coaches for several youth sports: baseball, flag football, soccer, and t-ball If you have any experience in any of these sports, consider sharing your knowledge and time as a youth sports coach You will be asked to complete an application before you begin coaching, which includes a background check

Eau Claire Parks, Recreation and Forestry offers several opportunities for businesses and organizations to generate additional visibility in the community and to visitors

ADVERTISEMENTS / SPONSORSHIPS

Hobbs Ice Arena Advertising

Fairfax Pool Advertising/Sponsorship

Athletic Facilities Advertisting

Youth & Family Scholarship Program Sponsorship

Youth Team Sponsors & Volunteers

Event Sponsorships

Prime Times Advertising

HOBBS MUNICIPAL ICE ARENA

FACILITY RENTAL INFORMATION

Hobbs Ice Arena is a 93,000 sq foot facility and includes:

• 2 full size sheets of ice

• 1 studio sheet of ice

• Meeting/party rooms

• Mezzanine viewing area

• Availability for dry floor events

For Hobbs facility rental information, contact the Hobbs Ice Arena Facility and Program Supervisor at rechobbsicearena@eauclairewi gov

ICE RENTALS SEPTEMBER - AUGUST

O'Brien & Akervik Rinks

Monday - Friday, AND All Weekend Hours

1:00PM - 12:00AM $233/Hour

Monday-Friday (Except May-August)

12:00AM - 1:00PM $154/Hour

Summer Hours (All Hours May-August) $233

Hughes Rink

Monday-Friday, AND All Weekend Hours

1:00PM - 12:00AM $198/Hour

Monday-Friday (Except May-August)

12:00AM - 1:00PM $154/Hour

Summer (All Hours May-August) $198/Hour

ROOM RENTALS

Club Room (capacity 75) *$75/Hour or $600/Day

Meeting Room (capacity 15) $35/Hour

Food Event (room rental not included) $100/Event

*Additional fees for use of kitchen and AV equipment

DRY FLOOR RENTALS

$1,250/Day/Rink or $155/Hour

Contact Facility Supervisor for details and availability

Trade Shows • Banquets • Community Meetings

Job Fairs • Graduations • Private Events • Co

Corporate Gatherings, and much more!

BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT HOBBS!

obbs Ice Arena is a great venue to host you ild’s birthday party!

ce rental per hour, includes party room and rental skates

Note: A limited number of skates available for both tions Guests are encouraged to bring own skates Dry floor space also available (May-September)

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FACILITY RENTAL FORMS

HOBBS MUNICIPAL ICE ARENA

EVENING OPEN SKATING

October 9 - March 30

Wednesdays & Sundays: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

(No Skate 11/27, 12/11, 12/25, 2/12

Admission: $5 or EC RecPass (1 Punch) Skate Rental: $5 or EC RecPass (1 Punch)

DAYTIME OPEN SKATING

Monday - Friday, Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

(10:45am-12:45pm on all School's Out Skating Dates) (No skate dates: 9/2, 11/28, 11/29, 12/24, 12/25, 1/1)

Admission: $5 or EC RecPass (1 Punch)

Skate Rental: $5 or EC RecPass (1 Punch)

SCHOOL'S OUT OPEN SKATING

Dates:

October 18, 21

November 25, 26, 27

December 23, 26, 27, 30, 31

January 20, 21, 22

February 28

March 3, 17-21

April 18, 21

*Additional Sessions*

1:00PM - 3:00PM

December 23, 26, and 27

10:45AM - 12:45PM

Admission: $5/session or $10/both sessions or EC RecPass (1 Punch) PER SESSION

Skate Rental: $5 or EC RecPass (1 Punch)

SCHOOL'S OUT RINK RAT HOCKEY

Dates:

October 18, 21

November 25, 26, 27

December 23, 26, 27, 30, 31

January 20, 21, 22

February 28

March 3, 17-21

April 18, 21

U8/U10 Rink Rats 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

U12/U14 Rink Rats 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

Admission: $5/session (Goalies Free) or EC RecPass (1 Punch) PER SESSION

EVENING RINK RAT HOCKEY

Wednesdays, September 4 - March 26

Sundays, October 13 - March 30 (No Play 11/27, 12/11, 12/25, 12/12)

U8/U10 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

U12/U14 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $5 or EC RecPass (1 Punch) Goalies Free Players MUST have full equipment

ADULT OPEN HOCKEY

September 4 - October 2

Wednesdays, 9:15PM - 10:15PM

October 9 - March 30

Wednesdays & Sundays, 8:45PM - 9:45PM (No Play 11/27, 12/11, 12/25, 2/12)

Admission: $5 or EC RecPass (1 Punch) 18+ Drop-In Hockey (Goalies Free)

OPEN FREESTYLE SKATE

September 3 - April 29, Tuesdays & Thursdays (No Skate 11/26, 11/28, 12/24, 12/26, 12/31, 1/21, 3/6, 3/18-3/20)

Time: 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM

Admission: $10 or EC RecPass (2 Punches)

EAU CLAIRE YOUTH HOCKEY

Eau Claire Youth Hockey Association (ECYH) is the organizer of the youth (ages 4-15) hockey offerings in the Eau Claire Area ECYH offers programming at the Mini-Mites, Mites, Squirts, Pee-Wees, Bantams, 8U Girls, 10U Girls, 12U Girls and 14U Girls age levels The home site for all clinics, leagues and instructional programs are located at Hobbs Ice Arena, 915 Menomonie Street, Eau Claire, WI.

MINI MITE HOCKEY PROGRAM REGISTRATION

Ages: 4-5 (Age as of December 31)

Day: Sundays, November - February

Time: 4:45PM-5:30PM or 5:30PM-6:15PM

The Mini-Mite program is a full season (13 weeks) of hockey instruction for all beginning hockey players The emphasis is on fundamentals and increasing confidence in young skaters The program fee covers 9 75 hours of on-ice instruction, a complimentary jersey, hockey stick, and mouth guard Full equipment is required for play ECYH offers full sets of equipment (except skates) for rental with a refundable deposit. Deposit will be refunded upon return of the equipment at the end of the season.

MITE LEVELS

(U8)

Mite teams will be formed by geographical area or school to the best of our ability. If one school has enough kids to create two or more teams, players will be evaluated during the initial practice sessions and will be placed on teams based on ability level to create equality among teams

Teams will practice two days per week prior to their first scheduled game Additional practices will be scheduled 1-2 days per week after first scheduled game and games will be played mostly on Saturday or Sunday.

Participants will receive a team jersey for the season. ECYH offers full sets of equipment for rental with a refunded deposit, if needed, however players must furnish their own skates, stick, and mouth guard Goalie equipment will be provided for each team

PROGRAMS

Players will be evaluated during a tryout process and will be placed on teams based on ability level All players will be placed on a team. Participants will receive a team jersey for the season. Players must furnish their own hockey equipment.

SQUIRTS - AGES 9-10

PEEWEE - AGES 11-12

BANTAM - AGES 13-14

8U GIRLS

10U GIRLS

12U GIRLS

14U GIRLS

Registration for ECYH programs will begin in August for all levels. To register go to www.ecyh.com

If a player resides within the boundaries of another hockey association, Chippewa Falls, Altoona, Menomonie, etc , contact ECYH for special registration instructions

USA Hockey registration is required for all players To register go to www usahockeyregistration com Keep your USA Hockey confirmation number as this will be needed to verify registration and will permit your child to participate in on-ice activities.

HOW TO BECOME A COACH

Complete ECYH coaching application

Review WAHA coaching requirements

Register as a member of USA Hockey

Complete the WAHA background screening

Complete the USA Hockey Safe Sport Training

Complete the online age-specific module(s) for the age level of play you are coaching

Find, register and attend the required certification clinic

HOCKEY OFFICIALS CLINIC

Interested in becoming a referee? To find out more info visit www.wihoa.org

HOCKEY CAMPS BOARD MEMBERS

REGISTRATION & POLICIES

Classes that are approved for the Scholarship Program through the Eau Claire Parks and Recreation All program participants must live within the City of Eau Claire Boundaries and pay their taxes to the City of Eau Claire Apply and view all Scholarship Criteria at www.eauclairewi.gov/scholarship.

REFUNDS ($7 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE)

A full refund will be issued for any program cancelled by Parks and Recreation (Not subject to Administrative Fee)

A full refund is available if Parks and Recreation makes changes to the original program schedule and you can no longer participate (Not subject to Administrative Fee)

A refund will be issued for a program if Parks and Recreation is notified of your cancellation 72-hours prior to the start of the program. Refund subject to Administrative Fee (Exceptions to this policy are noted in class descriptions in the Prime Times catalog)

All program transfers/cancellations must be done by emailing recreation@eauclairewi gov with the participant's name and classes to be cancelled (Cancellations subject to Administrative Fee)

Refunds will not be issued for Fairfax Pool Memberships or EC RecPass Punch Cards

Youth Leagues - 75% of the program fee may be refunded up to the first day of program (Refund subject to Administrative Fee).

No refunds after schedules have been completed

Refunds will not be issued for Adult Athletic Team registration fees after schedules have been completed (Refund subject to Administrative Fee)

Shelter/Pavilion reservations are eligible for a refund if the cancellation is received 5 business days prior to the event (Refund subject to Administrative Fee)

If your account is credited with a refund or an overpayment is made, you will be issued a credit card refund or check in 1-2 weeks.

RESIDENT VS. NON-RESIDENT

Your family is considered "Residents" if you pay your taxes to the City of Eau Claire If you pay your taxes to the City of Eau Claire, you are eligible to take the City Resident Discounted Fee Your family is considered "Non-Residents" if you pay your taxes to a Township or do not live in Eau Claire If you pay your taxes to a Township, you will have to pay the full Program Fee

PROGRAM DISCIPLINARY STATEMENT

It is our goal to provide safe and inclusive activities and facilities at all times. Improper conduct including but not limited to inappropriate language, inappropriate physical contact, abuse of staff or other patrons, theft, vandalism, or any other illegal activities are not tolerated In consideration of the safety and security of our staff and patrons, ECPRF reserves the right to remove anyone from current or future participation in or attendance at ECPRF activities or facilities in the event of improper conduct, including involving ECPD if necessary

RECREATION POLICIES

Click this link here to view all of the below Recreation Policies.

AGE REQUIREMENTS

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

CLASS CANCELLATIONS

CONCUSSION INFORMATION

INSURANCE

LOST & FOUND ITEMS

PHOTO/VIDEO POLICY

PROGRAM EVALUATIONS

WE LOVE PARENTS

YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

ONE HOUSEHOLD ONLY

In order to help ensure that the registration process is fair to all, you may only register for members of your immediate household It is not acceptable for one person to register neighbors/friends/ extended relatives along with their own registrations. Only a parent/legal guardian may register youth participants.

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM RENEWALS

Patrons will be asked each calendar year to verify their eligibility for the Scholarship Program Upon renewal, Patrons must show Proof of Address, ID, and Proof of Assistance (sorry, no FoodShare cards are accepted, letters only) Patrons who live within the City of Eau Claire City Limits and pay property taxes to the City of Eau Claire are eligible. Patrons who reside in Townships are not eligible

REGISTER FIRST

Class registrations are NOT accepted at program sites. Persons MUST register PRIOR to participation in ANY program through one of the above methods Be prepared to show your receipt at the first class session Waitlisted participants will be contacted by Recreation office staff only when space is available in the program

PAYMENT BY CREDIT CARD

Parks and Recreation accepts American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa for all registration and program payments

Personal information is safe and secure. Registration forms which include credit card numbers will be shredded immediately after processing

READ YOUR RECEIPT

Read your receipt to verify that you and/or your family members are enrolled in the correct class/session Any program changes in dates, times, special requirements, will be noted there. If you do not receive a receipt call our office at (715) 839-5032

HOW TO REGISTER?

CREATING AN ACCOUNT

From the City Website, go to Activity Guide | Registration Information, select “Register Online”. Then, create your personal account with a user ID and password An email will be sent confirming new account; must click link to activate new accounts Online registrations have priority over mailed and faxed registrations If you happen to forget your account login information, please email recreation@eauclairewi.gov and a new, temporary password will be setup for you

ONE ACCOUNT PLEASE. . .

DO NOT create a new account if you are having trouble logging in to an existing account Creating duplicate accounts causes errors within our registration software and may prevent you from registering

MAILING OR EMAILING A REGISTRATION?

Send in your completed registration form with payment to:

Mail To - ECPR, 915 Menomonie St, Eau Claire, WI 54703 Email - recreation@eauclairewi gov Hours - Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm

Registrations mailed to our office are time stamped and processed in the order they are received. Mailing applications does not guarantee admission into a class We recommend registering online to better ensure that your child may be enrolled in the classes that are chosen

ACTIVITY & LEAGUE REGISTRATIONS

Log in to your account, then go to the “Activities” tab and either type in the name of the program or the program code. Once the activity is on your screen, click on “Enroll Now” and follow the registration steps

FAIRFAX POOL MEMBERSHIPS

Log in to your account, then go to the tab titled “Memberships” In the Search Packages space, type in membership you’re interested in purchasing; individual or family Check out and pay the fee An email will be sent confirming registration If you're using a Mobile Device, please click the three sidebars on the homepage and click on "View Full Site" Once you do that, you are able to view the Membership Options.

WAITLISTS

If classes are full, patrons are encouraged to join the waitlist in the event that an opening occurs If your children are taken off the waitlist, our Recreation Administrative Office will either call or email the number and/or email listed on your account. Patrons will typically have 24 hours to respond. If we do not hear back from you, your child will be removed from the waitlist and the next child on the waitlist will be contacted

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM GUIDELINES

Families will be asked to confirm their eligibility status once each calendar year.

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Eau Claire Parks and Recreation Scholarships apply to Youth City Resident Based Programs and Pool Memberships only Must live within the Eau Claire City limits and pay property taxes to the City of Eau Claire Scholarship applications MUST be submitted to the Recreation Administrative Office by email at recscholarships@eauclairewi.gov or in-person Monday - Friday from 8am-5pm located at 915 Menomonie Street

ELIGIBILITY: Any resident living within the Eau Claire City limits that are currently receiving Federal, State, or Local assistance are eligible If you live in a Township, different county, or different city you will not be eligible for the program The following must be submitted when applying for the scholarship:

Applicants must provide proof of one of the below, a photo ID, and a piece of mail:

1. Proof of Active Food Share or Badger Care Quest Program:

Provide letter showing current proof of Food Share Quest for all Family Members applying. Family members not listed on these letters will have to provide an alternative proof of assistance.

Applicant must contact Great Rivers Consortium at 1-888-283-0012 and request a “Print Screen” stating the family’s name and current food share allowance/effective date No Food Share or Badger Care cards will be accepted as proof.

OR

Proof of ECASD Free Lunch Program:

Provide paperwork showing entry into the ECASD Free Lunch Program Paperwork must be from the most recent school year Family members not listed on these letters will have to provide an alternative proof of assistance.

Applicant must contact ECASD Food and Nutrition at 715-852-3000 to request a copy of the letter OR

Proof of other Federal, State, or Local assistance:

Provide letter showing effective date of assistance you receive Family members not listed on these letters will have to provide an alternative proof of assistance.

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2. Proof of Identification:

Must show a valid Photo ID.

3. Proof of Address:

Piece of mail with your current mailing address.

4. Completed Scholarship Application

Send all supplemental materials in an email to: recscholarships@eauclairewi.gov or in-person during Office Hours

This discount symbol symbolizes classes that are approved for the Scholarship Program Rate In order to receive the Scholarship Rate, you must fill out the Scholarship Application and provide the information requested to be approved

AQUATICS

POOL LOCATIONS

• DeLong Middle School: 2000 Vine Street, off Clairemont Avenue Enter door #1 and turn right Pool located on left

• Fairfax Park Municipal Pool: 4200 Fairfax Street, off Golf Road, adjacent to Pine Meadows Golf Course

• North High School: 1801 Piedmont Road, off of Mercury Avenue from North Crossing Enter door under “Husky ” First hallway to right Pool located on left

• Northstar Middle School: 2711 Abbe Hill Drive, just off the North Crossing Enter through door #2 Pool located on left

• South Middle School: 2125 Mitscher Avenue, off Fairfax Street Enter door #1 and turn right Pool located on left

• DeLong Middle School: Electric Lift

• Fairfax Park Municipal Pool: Stairs, Zero Depth Entry, and Aquatic Wheel Chair

• North High School: Electric Lift

• Northstar Middle School: Electric Lift and Stairs

• South Middle School: Electric Lift

POOL TEMPERATURES

Indoor pool water temperatures are regulated by the school district, not Parks and Recreation With the exception of Fairfax Municipal Pool, the schools try to maintain a comfortable water temperature

REGISTRATION POLICIES

In order to give all participants an equal opportunity to enroll in classes, we ask that each participant be registered for only one aquatics class per session and one waitlist per session Staff will review registrations will delete and or refund any exceeding our policies

AQUATICS

LEVEL RECOMMENDATIONS

It is not recommended to enroll your child in a sequence of levels throughout the summer. See new class descriptions on which class to appropriately enroll your child in. It's best to make sure your child is comfortable in the level they are in before enrolling in the next level

PARENT/CHILD AQUATICS

(Ages: 6 Months - 4 Years) An adult is REQUIRED to participate in the water with each child

PARENT/CHILD LEVEL 1

Prerequisites: 6 months of age before the first class

Goal: Familiarize children with water, teaching swimming readiness skills, building safe habits for aquatic environments, educating parents on how to safely supervise and enjoy the water with their children

PARENT/CHILD LEVEL 2

Prerequisites: 6 months of age before the first class AND confidently explore the water with support.

Goal: Children learn when and how to safely enter and exit the water, develop breath control, gain comfort with a feeling of buoyancy, learn arm and leg actions for swimming, and continue building safe habits for aquatic environments, including the expectation of parent supervision and what to do in an emergency Provides parents with safety information and techniques they can use to help their children in the water

PRESCHOOL AQUATICS

(Age: 4-5 Years): A parent is NOT required to be in water

OTTER

Prerequisites: 4 years of age before the first class

Goal: Learn when and how to independently enter and exit the water then travel 5 yards, develop breath control, experience and gain comfort with buoyancy on the front and back, practice beginner arm and leg action on the front and back, prepare to safely participate in aquatic activities, learn how to recognize emergencies and call for help. All skills can be completed with support by the instructor

SEAL

Goal: Begin to independently float, glide, and travel 3 body lengths, perform previous skills for longer lengths of time or longer distances, explore deeper water, prepare to safely participate in aquatic activities, and learn how to recognize emergencies and call for help. All skills can be completed with assistance by the instructor

DOLPHIN

Goal: Gain increasing independence and endurance while swimming, floating, and gliding; explore treading water, learn more about safely participating in aquatic environments, learn how to safely respond once help is on the way All skills should be completed independently

#ECRECREATION

RED CROSS LEARN TO SWIM

(Ages: 6-15): Begin Learn to Swim with Level 1 unless otherwise recommended by a swim instructor

LEVEL 1

Prerequisites: 6 years of age before the first class Goal: Orientate children to the aquatic environment, teach basic aquatic skills, prepare children to safely participate in aquatic activities, and learn a new safety topic each class Skills that are focused on: traveling at least 5 yards, bobbing 5 times then safely exiting the water, gliding on front supported at least 2 body lengths, and rolling to a back float for 5 seconds with assistance

LEVEL 2

Goal: Begin to independently float, glide, and move through the water Perform previous skills for longer lengths of time for longer distances, explore deeper water, prepare to safely participate in aquatic activities, and learn a new safety topic each class Skills that are focused on: learn to float without support for 15 seconds and swim about 10 yards continuously independently

LEVEL 3

Goal: Perform previous skills for longer lengths of time or longer distances, introduction to the front crawl, elementary backstroke, headfirst entries, develop water competency, and learn a new safety topic each class. Skills focused on: front crawl for 25 yards, swimming the elementary backstroke for 25 yards, survival float, and jumping into deep water from the side and treading

LEVEL 4

Goal: Perform previous skills with greater proficiency and build endurance, introduction to the back crawl, breaststroke, sidestroke, butterfly, and turning at the wall. Learn a new safety topic each class Skills focused on: breaststroke for 15 yards, back crawl for 15 yards and introduction to butterfly: swim 15 yards

LEVEL 5

Goal: Perform previous skills with greater proficiency and build endurance Introduction to flip turns on front and back, perform a long shallow dive, surface, and begin swimming Learn a new safety topic each class. Skills focused on: front crawl for 50 yards, elementary backstroke for 50 yards, breaststroke for 25 yards, and the back crawl for 25 yards

LEVEL 6

Goal: Stroke refinement for greater efficiency and effectiveness over longer distances Focus on personal water safety and the skills necessary to become a Water Safety Instructor or Lifeguard Learn a new safety topic each class Skills focused on: swimming 500 yards continuously using any 3 strokes, demonstrate all six swimming strokes for 50 or 100 yards, demonstrate various survival techniques for 10 minutes, and demonstrate treading without arms using multiple kicks

INDIVIDUAL & ADAPTIVE SWIM

Adaptive Swim Lessons (Ages 4-18)

SWIMMING LESSONS

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Location: Northstar Middle School

Registration Deadline: 12:00 PM on the Friday BEFORE the class starts Sundays, September 29 - December 1 (No Class 10/20, 11/24)

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5:00PM - 5:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM 5:00PM - 5:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM

Location: Northstar Middle School

Registration Deadline: 12:00 PM on the Friday BEFORE the class starts Sundays, January 26 - April 6 (No Class 3/2, 3/16, 3/23)

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5:00PM - 5:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM

SWIMMING LESSONS

Location: South Middle School

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Location: South Middle School

Registration

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Location: DeLong Middle School

Registration Deadline: 12:00 PM

WATER FITNESS

WATER FITNESS WATER FITNESS

MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS, SEPTEMBER 16 - DECEMBER 11 (NO CLASS 10/21, 11/25, 11/27)

MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS, JANUARY 27 - APRIL 30 (NO CLASS 3/3, 3/17, 3/19, 4/21)

Deep Water

A totally non-impact workout using floatation belts that free the arms and legs for a challenging workout.

Time: 6:45PM-7:45PM

Admission: Ages: 16+

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Patrons must use an EC RecPass Punch or a single use RecPass for Admission. Patrons can purchase an EC RecPass at the Recreation Administrative Office Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm.

RED CROSS COURSES

Lifeguard Training Full Course

This Red Cross Course trains and certifies successful participants in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED The lifeguard certification requires a standard number of hours for classroom, pool, and online training, Successful completion requires being present for all classes, complete all online training modules (BEFORE class starts), attain 80% on the written exam and demonstrate proficiency in all skills Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Red Cross certificate that indicates Lifeguarding/First Aid CPR/AED and is valid for 2 years See full class description at: http://activenet active com/Eauclaire/ Materials: Students must possess a copy of the Lifeguarding Manual released February 2024. A print version of the book that may be purchased online at www redcrossstore org for approximately $35 Students are encouraged to bring their own pocket mask A limited number will be available for students to borrow We do not provide refunds for failure to complete the course once it has started

Location: South Middle School

Location: Northstar Middle School

FAQLT-101NS March 7 - March 9

FAQLT-102NS April 4 - April 6

Fee: $250

Sat, Sun Friday, 6:00PM-9:30PM Sat, Sun, 8:30AM-8:30PM

Water Safety Instructor Course

This American Red Cross Instructor course trains and certifies successful participants as Water Safety Instructors WSI's often work as swim instructors throughout the nation This program is taught in a blended learning format and requires a combination of classroom, pool, and online simulation training Successful participants must be present for all classroom and pool sessions; satisfactorily complete all homework and activities; score 80% on the final exam; and demonstrate appropriate maturity See full class description at: http://activenet active com/Eauclaire/ We do not provide refunds for failure to complete the course once it has started

Location: South Middle School

October 25 - October 27 F, Sat, Sun Friday, 6:30PM-9:30PM Sat, Sun, 8:30AM-7:30PM

Location:

Northstar Middle School

Sat, Sun Friday, 6:30PM-9:30PM Sat, Sun, 8:30AM-7:30PM

BASKETBALL & VOLLEYBALL #ECRECREATION

Youth Basketball "Hoop Dreams" Intro to Games

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES #ECRECREATION

Introduction to Ski Jumping

This class gives kids the opportunity to try ski jumping All equipment is provided

Location: Mount Washington Ski Hill

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Snowboarding

This class is for beginners wanting to learn how to snowboard Experienced snowboarders will be teaching you the basics and getting you started on the hill Participants must provide their own steel-edged, flat-bottomed snowboard with appropriate boots and bindings Helmets required

Location: Pinehurst Park

ONE-DAY ART WORKSHOPS #ECRECREATION

Class Descriptions

Canvas Painting

Tie Dye

DIY Holiday Ornaments & Cookies

DIY Spring Crafts

All artists will receive a canvas board to create a one of a kind painting! We will use tape, stencils, or glue as a resist technique, explore color mixing, and explore various painting tools! Come dressed for a messy, fun time!

White bandanas and tie dye pigments will be provided for young artists to experiment with dying a variety of patterns and colors. Please bring anything else that you may want to dye, such as socks, shirts, bags, etc. Come dressed for a messy time!

Create your own holiday ornaments out of various materials such as popsicle sticks, felt, and yarn Also, be ready to decorate holiday sugar cookies!

Young artists will be provided with a variety of crafts to choose from in preparation for spring, including: small bird houses to put together and decorate, popsicle stick bird feeders, and pipe cleaner flowers

Snow Globe Art Join us for the second annual Snow Globe Art class at Pinehurst Park Make outdoor snow globes full of color!

Suncatcher Art

Canvas Painting

Tie Dye

DIY Holiday Ornaments & Cookies

Join us for the second annual Suncatcher Art class at Pinehurst Park Use natural items, water, a piece of string, twine or ribbon (looped or tied so it won’t slip out of the suncatcher), Birdseed (optional), fruit, twigs, small pan, container or paper bowl

One-Day Art Workshops

Location: Hobbs Ice Arena Club Room

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Location: Pinehurst Park

DIY Spring Crafts
Snowglobe Art
Suncatcher Art

MONDAY ART WORKSHOPS #ECRECREATION

Class Descriptions

Young artists will use collages to revive old art, magazines, books, posters, and more to create new, personalized art projects During our time together we will learn about the ways collage has been used within art throughout history. Each week we will experiment using a different type of collaging material and technique and by the end you will be a collaging expert!

Young artists will create abstract art using a variety of different styles, materials, and techniques, including painting, sculpting, and drawing During our time together we will learn about how the abstract art movements changed the direction of the art world Each week we will get messy and creative and by the end you will be an abstract art expert!

Young artists will experiment with different ways of creating bright, bold artworks inspired by famous “pop artists ” During our time together we will learn about where pop art came from and why the style became so popular Each week we will focus on creating an art project using elements of pop art such as bold colors, patterns, and layering and by the end you will be a pop art expert!

Young artists will create and decorate masks inspired by different artistic movements throughout history During our time together we will learn about the way masks have been traditionally made and used in different cultures Each week we will make our own masks by experimenting with a variety of materials such as plaster, paper mâché, and paint and by the end you will be a mask making expert!

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Day of the Week: Mondays

October 21, 28 November 4

December 2, 9, 16 6:00PM - 6:50PM

January 20, 27 February 3

February 17, 20 March 3

- 7:50PM

6:00PM - 6:50PM 7:00PM - 7:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM 7:00PM - 7:50PM 6:00PM - 6:50PM 7:00PM - 7:50PM

SPECIALIZED RECREATION

Offered to adults (18+) with varying abilities and exceptionalities with an emphasis on inclusion.

PAR-TE-REC (ADULT SPECIALIZED REC)

Participants will experience various activities which focus upon socialization, aspiring to personal challenges, and building self-confidence Some of the planned activities include dances, games, crafts, and much more All activities will be scheduled at the Hobbs Ice Arena Club Room Transportation is not provided for the Par-Te-Rec program

Program Fee: $5/Night or $120/Season Pass

Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM Ages: 18+

Location: Hobbs Ice Arena Club Room

Day: Wednesday

FWPPR-101HB Daily Admissions ($5/Night)

FWPPR-102HB Season Pass ($120/Season)

FWPPR-103HB Holiday Party ($20)

FWPPR-104HB Prom ($10)

Develop friendships, improve social interactions, improve independent skills, and enhance quality of life.

September 18

October 9

October 16

B-I-N-G-O

Slumber Party (Wear PJ’s) Science Fair

Super Heroes (Dress as your favorite super hero)

B-I-N-G-O

Game Night & Trivia (Wear Your Fav NFL Jersey) November 6 December 11/18

October 30 Halloween Party

November 13 November 20

November 27

September 4 September 11 December 25 September 25 October 2

Karaoke (Dress Like the 80's) B-I-N-G-O Deer Camp (Wear Camo or Orange)

Dye (Bring a White T-Shirt)

No Par-Te-Rec (Happy Thanksgiving!)

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5 No Par-Te-Rec (Happy New Year!)

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Film Festival (Movie & Popcorn)

I'm Sick of Winter Beach Party (Wear Tropical Attire)

Valentines Day Party (Wear Red, Pink, & White)

No Par-Te-Rec April 23

16

B-I-N-G-O

Disney Night (Dress As Your Fav Disney Character)

Mardi Gras

Lucky Leprechaun Party (Wear Green)

No Par-Te-Rec (Spring Break)

March Madness Trivia Night

B-I-N-G-O

Earth Day

Country Jam Karaoke (Wear Western Attire)

Par-Te-Rec Prom! $10 - Additional Registration

PAR-TE-REC

2024 Clearwater Winter Parade

December 6th, 6:30PM

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ADULT LEAGUES #ECRECREATION

REGISTRATION MANAGER MEETINGS

Online registration is available for all Parks and Recreation Adult Leagues at http://activenet active com/Eauclaire/ League registration is by team only, except for Ultimate Frisbee, which is by individual player. The Team Manager will create the team name, team password, and pay for the league fee After your team is registered, reach out to Team Players via email under "My Account" and select "Team Management Services" Managers are able to email a link with a passcode to team players OR share a link to their Facebook Page All players will have to make an ActiveNet account Each player will register online for the team using the assigned password Team managers will also need to register as a player. Team rosters are due prior to the first week of play. Players must be 18 years or older. Games will be scheduled in the evenings Fee MUST accompany team registration to guarantee placement

Individuals may create an account and register as a “FREE AGENT” to be considered if teams are short players

One member from each team MUST attend the manager meetings

DISCLAIMERS

Eau Claire Parks and Recreation reserves the right to alter/change/adjust schedules as necessary due to team registrations, inclement weather, and any other circumstances that arise unexpectedly To learn if there are any cancellations please call our Parks and Recreation Cancellation Line at (715) 839-2913 It is our goal to provide safe and inclusive activities and facilities at all times Improper conduct including but not limited to inappropriate language, inappropriate physical contact, abuse of staff or other patrons, theft, vandalism, or any other illegal activities are not tolerated. In consideration of the safety and security of our staff and patrons, ECPRF reserves the right to remove anyone from current or future participation in or attendance at ECPRF activities or facilities in the event of improper conduct, including involving ECPD if necessary.

Open Gyms

We offer open gym play for basketball throughout the school year. See our webpage for specific no-play dates: www eauclairewi gov/dropinrec Purchase an EC RecPass for $50 ($60 Value, 2 Free Admissions)!

2 - May 28 (No Play 1/1, 1/22, 3/19)

11 - August 13

Ultimate Frisbee (Coed)

Location: Eau Claire Soccer Park and Carson Park Turf Field

ADULT LEAGUES #ECRECREATION

Location: Carson Park and University Fields Slowpitch Softball Leagues (Summer: Men's & Coed Fall: Men's Only)

Sawdust City Men's Fastpitch Softball League

Location: Carson Park and University Fields

WINTER RECREATION

HOURS OF OPERATION

SCHOOL'S OUT OPEN SKATING SCHEDULE

December 26 - 31

January 1, 20, 21, 22

February 27, 28 12:00PM - 7:00PM

RINK CONDITIONS

For current Rink Conditions, including closures, please follow our Facebook Page at Eau Claire Parks, Recreation & Forestry

All Supervised Neighborhood Park locations will have a variety of board games, playing cards, arts and crafts, and other indoor fun. No Ice Skates are available for rent at any Outdoor Ice Rink Locations.

CROSS COUNTRY SKI TRAILS

The City of Eau Claire Parks Division grooms and maintains several cross-country ski trails inside the city limits for public use as weather permits. For more information, contact the City of Eau Claire Parks Division at 715-839-5039 For information regarding vehicle entrance trail passes and Eau Claire County Trails, please contact the Eau Claire County Parks and Recreation at 715-839-4783

VIEW ALL CITY CROSS COUNTRY SKI TRAILS

VIEW ALL COUNTY CROSS COUNTRY SKI TRAILS

Wintermission Gear Share

Snowshoes Sleds Hockey Sticks

Crokicurl

Soft Pucks

Broomball Sets

Kubb Hockey/Sledding

Helmets

Available during hours of operation. Available on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last.

Available at Pinehurst Park!

REGULAR SKATING SCHEDULE (January 2 - March 2)

Monday-Friday

Saturday & Sundays 4:00PM - 7:00PM 12:00PM - 7:00PM

PINEHURST

General Rink

Boarded Hockey Rink Restrooms

Snowboarding Sledding

Skiing

Crokicurl Rink

Supervised

PUTNAM HEIGHTS

General Rink Boarded Hockey Rink Restrooms

Supervised

ROOSEVELT

General Rink

Boarded Hockey Rink Restrooms Supervised

BOYD

General Rink Restrooms

Supervised

MITSCHER

SAM DAVEY

General Rink (Weather Dependent)

OAKWOOD HILLS

Snowboarding Sledding

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EAU CLAIRE DOG PARKS

WHO LET THE DOGS OUT?

The City of Eau Claire has three off-leash recreational areas where citizens may responsibly exercise their canines without leashes A daily pass can be purchased at the dog parks Annual passes for City and Non-City residents can be purchased at the Customer Service Office in City Hall For more information, call 715-839-4923

OTTER CREEK OFF-LEASH DOG PARK

4503 House Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701 This facility is located at the intersection of Gateway Drive and House Road

SUNDET PARK OFF-LEASH DOG PARK

4703 Robin Road, Eau Claire, WI 54703 This facility is located off Hwy 53 at Melby Street, intersection of Robin Road and Runway Avenue.

SOUTHWEST OFF-LEASH DOG PARK

1000 Ferry Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703 This facility is located off of Clairemont Avenue and Menomonie Street, to Ferry Street Follow Ferry Street to end

FEATURES

9 Fenced Areas

1 Acre Small Dog Area

Walking Trails

Open Year Round (on a daily basis until dusk)

Water Available for Dogs May - October, weather dependent

DOGGIE SWIM FEST AT FAIRFAX POOL!

Prior to draining the pool for the summer season, the pool opens one last time as a safe place for dogs to swim! Vendors from the Eau Claire area are present Fairfax Pool will be open exclusively to the canine crowd for this special event (sorry, no people in the pool on this day)

Date: August 24, 2025, 12:00PM-3:00PM $15/Dog

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