LINCOLN CITY PARKS & RECREATION
To enhance the quality of life and provide safe and accessible services, programs, and facilities for all.
Contact:
2150 NE Oar Pl. Lincoln City, OR 97367
541-994-2131
lincolncityparksandrec.org
LCP&R By the numbers
500+ Acres Parks & Open Space
35 Parks & Open Spaces
28 Beach Access Points
25 Public Restrooms
Lincoln City Parks & Recreation welcomes community members and staff of all identities.
We recognize that people from under resourced groups have not always had full access to parks and recreation.
In the interest of better serving ALL community members, we are committed to: Creating inclusive spaces where everybody feels respected and valued.
Identifying and removing obstacles to belonging.
Improving accessibility for indoor and outdoor spaces.
Improving training, resources, accountability, and work environment practices to reflect our values. Expanding community engagement to under resourced community members.
Lincoln City Parks & Recreation invites all community members and staff to embrace its values: Respect
Accessibility
Safety
Enhancement of Quality of Life
9 Trails
3 Fishing Docks
2 Lakeside swimming areas
1 Wish Dragon
Community Center:
M-F 6am-7:30pm
Sa 9am-5pm
Su 9am-1pm
Pool & Rockwall:
M-F 6am-7pm
Sa 9am-4:30pm
Su 9am-12:30pm
See schedule for daily programs and any adjusted hours at lincolncityparksandrec.org
Holiday Hours:
9am-5pm unless listed May 25 - Memorial Day June 19 - Juneteenth
July 3 - Independence Day Observed Sept 7- Labor Day
REGISTRATION
Activities:
Register in-person at the Lincoln City Community Center or online. Enroll in any class or program by the session. Registration Day is held for each season at the same day and time in-person, online or by phone at 541-994-2131.
Memberships:
Sign up in-person at the Lincoln City Community Center or online. If signing up for a membership online, you must stop by the front desk to confirm identity and discount status and pick up your membership card. Memberships range from annual-monthly. Discounts require proof at time of payment or card pick up for online.
Drop-In:
Drop-in activities may require a drop-in fee or membership to attend. Drop-in activities do not require registration in advance and can be joined at any time. Events that do not require registration and are free may be attended by drop-in.
Scholarships
Scholarship applications for 2026 open July 1 2026.
Parks & Recreation Scholarships may be available for activities, memberships, and events for individuals. Eligible recipients will receive $100 (per person, per year) applied toward the qualified program of their choice. Scholarships are first come, first served while funds are available.
To apply:
Fall: June 26 until full Registration Dates
Opens at 10:30am
Spring: Feb 27 until full
Assisted Registration Feb 24-26 by appointment
Inscripción con Asistencia
Del 24 al 26 de febrero, con cita previa.
¡Ya está disponible el registro asistido con cita previa! Cuando los beneficiarios de becas, las personas con discapacidades y los estudiantes de inglés que necesitan apoyo especializado para acceder a los programas de Parques y Recreación de Lincoln City necesiten ayuda, pueden concertar una cita para que el personal les ayude a registrarse. Hay personal bilingüe disponible para ayudar en español. Consulte el horario de citas para obtener más detalles.
Assisted Registration by appointment is now available! When Scholarship recipients, people with disabilities, and English Language Learners who require specialized support to access Lincoln City Parks and Recreation programs need assistance they can make an appointment for staff to help them register. Bilingual staff are available to assist in Spanish. See appointment hours for details.
Fill out an application form & email to recinfo@lincolncity.org along with the proof below. Include Proof of Public Assistance (letter with expiration date) confirming you will receive: TANF, WIC, Snap or Oregon Trail (We cannot accept copies of the card). OR Proof of assistance through the Oregon Health Plan (a copy of an ACTIVE OHP card).
Facilities
RENTABLE SPACES
Book your next party in one of our beautiful Parks or Community Center Contact us at 541-994-2131 for more information on pricing and availability
Parks to Rent
Community Center Park
Dorchester Park Shelter & Courts
Ed Johann Veterans Plaza
Josephine Young Memorial Park
Kirtsis Ball Park
Nelscott Deck/Scott Plaza
Regatta Park Picnic Shelter
Facilities to Rent
Community Center Large Meeting Room
Community Center Small Meeting Room
Community Center Rock Wall
Community Center Gymnasium
Community Center Pool
Regatta Park Stage
Sandpoint Park
Taft 51st St Picnic Shelter
Skate Park
Siletz Bay Park
Wecoma Park
MEMBERSHIPS
Punch Pass
Punch passes are 15 visits to use whenever you want within a year from purchase. Punch passes can be shared by family members of the same age.
Membership Drop-In
Members
for the length of their membership. Scan your card at the front desk and enjoy!
Pay at the front desk when you arrive for one session. Drop-in fees must be paid each time you visit. Perfect for those that are in town for a short visit!
If you live inside the pink line on this
you may receive
FITNESS
Gentle Yoga
This class flows at a gentle pace and focuses on breathing, relaxation, and a variety of movements for stability and mobility. Increase your range of motion, reduce pain, alleviate stress, and improve your quality of life! Bring or borrow a mat.
Ongoing Tu/Th 9am
Early Bird Yoga
Beginners come on down! Build strength, balance, and flexibility—this class is perfect for all levels and is a great way to start the day. Bring or borrow a mat and arrive hydrated. Instructor: Michele Friesen
Ongoing Tu/Th 6:15-6:45am
Restorative Yoga
Classes are FREE with any membership or pay drop-in to participate!
In restorative yoga, we work on releasing tension built up in the body by comfortably holding relaxation postures—come try it out, you’ll be hooked! Instructor: Michele Friesen
Ongoing M/W 5:30pm
Let’s Stretch!
Sometimes we all need a good stretch! This class will increase joint range of motion and overall flexibility as well as build resistance to injury by teaching proper stretching alignment and technique. Instructor: Michele Friesen
Ongoing Tu/Th 11am
Strength & Balance
Join us for a low-impact class designed to improve balance, build endurance, and strengthen muscles. Participants have the option to sit or stand during all portions of the class. Hand-held weights, and stretch bands are provided.
Ongoing Tu/Th 10am
All classes are 45 minutes unless listed
Aqua Classes
Aqua Shallow
Takes place in shallow water. Excellent for those new to aqua exercise.
Ongoing M/F 11am
Aqua Deep
Takes place in deep water with the use of a flotation belt.
Ongoing W/Sat 11am
Warm Water Exercise
Takes place in the shallow, warm-water pool and focuses on gentle range of motion and mobility exercises.
Ongoing Tu/Th 11am
Ongoing W 10am
AQUATICS
Youth Swim Lessons
Levels 1, 2, 3, & 4
black = Level 1 blue = Level 1 & 2
orange = Level 1, 2, & 3 red = Level 1, 2, 3, & 4
Ages 3-17- 8 classes per session- Class time 40 min.
Swim lessons are designed to help people become comfortable in the water while learning essential swimming safety skills.
$75 Regular Price ($60 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center
Mar 14 - May 2 Sa 9am
Mar 14 - May 2 Sa 9:50am
Apr 7 - Apr 30 Tu/Th 4pm
Apr 7 - Apr 30 Tu/Th 5pm
Apr 7 - Apr 30 Tu/Th 5:50pm
May 5 - May 28 Tu/Th 4pm
May 5 - May 28 Tu/Th 5pm
May 5 - May 28 Tu/Th 5:50pm
Jul 7 - Jul 30 Tu/Th 4pm
Jul 7 - Jul 30 Tu/Th 5pm
Jul 7 - Jul 30 Tu/Th 5:50pm
Jul 8 - Jul 31 W/F 9am
Jul 8 - Jul 31 W/F 9:50am
Jul 11 - Aug 29 Sa 9am
Jul 11 - Aug 29 Sa 9:50am
Aug 11 - Sept 3 Tu/Th 4pm
Aug 11 - Sept 3 Tu/Th 5pm
Aug 11 - Sept 3 Tu/Th 5:50pm
Aug 12 - Sept 4 W/F 9am
Aug 12 - Sept 4 W/F 9:50am
Registration Days 10:30am
Spring: Feb 27 Fall: June 26
This accredited program is taught by certified instructors and is designed for people with no experience in water and/or who may be fearful of aquatic environments. The goal of this program is to get participants feeling safe in water. Ages 18+.
$75 Regular Price ($60 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center
Apr 11-29 Sa/Su 10:45am-12pm
Apr 25-May 3 Sa/Su 10:45am-12pm
Jul 1 - Jul 22 W 6pm
March7&8
Masters Swimming
May30&31
Join us for Masters Swimming! Learn proper swim techniques, build friendships & increase fitness level. Masters Swimming is a national network of swim clubs and workout groups designed to support ALL skill levels.
Regular admission rates apply
Lincoln City Community Center
Ongoing Tu/Th 7-8am
Lifeguard Courses
This American Red Cross lifeguard training covers water safety, rescue techniques, emergency response, CPR/AED and First Aid skills. Upon completion, participants will be awarded a Basic Lifeguard Certificate.
$65 Regular Price ($52 In-City) Lincoln City Community Center
Mar 24-27 Tu-F 8:30am-5pm June 23-26 Tu-F 8:30am-5pm
Youth Swim Club
Youth Swim Club is a non profit that supports Lincoln City youth through socialization, swimming practice, competitive meets and individual goals. Stop by the front desk at the Lincoln City Community Center for an application to join. Call Lissa Parker 541-992-2941 for info Lincoln City Community Center Ongoing M/W/F 4-6pm
This two-level progression helps adults learn basic swim strokes and technique to prevent injury. In the first level, the foundations of floating, kicking, and breath control. The second level refines strokes and introduces new skills.
$75 Regular Price ($60 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center
Level 2: Mar 4 Sa 12pm
Level 1: Apr 4 Sa 12pm
Level 1: May 6 W 6pm
Level 2: Jun 3 W 6pm
Level 1: Aug 5 W 6pm
ADULT SPORTS
At the Lincoln City Community Center
Use a membership, punch pass or pay drop-in to play!
Drop-in Volleyball
Pass, set, HIT! Players of all skill levels ages 12+ are welcome to enjoy the fun of volleyball and learn along the way. Participate with your AllAccess pass, punch card, or drop-in fee.
Gymnasium
Starts Mar 2 M/W 5-7:30pm
Drop-in Soccer
Players of all skill levels age 12+ can drop in during our gym hours reserved for INDOOR SOCCER! Participate with your membership, punch card, or drop-in fee.
Gymnasium
Starts Mar 6 F 5-7:30pm
Drop-in Pickleball
Drop in for pickleball Mon-Sat. All levels welcome. Paddles are available for use. Participate with your All-Access pass, punch card, or drop-in fee.
Gymnasium
Ongoing M/W/F 9-12pm
Ongoing Tu/Th 6-9am
Starts Mar 7 Sa 9-11am
Drop-in Ping Pong
Players of all skill levels ages 12+ are welcome to enjoy the fun of ping pong and learn along the way. Participate with your All-Access pass, punch card, or drop-in fee.
Large Community Room
Ongoing F 5-7:30pm
Drop-in Basketball
Shoot Some Hoops!
Players of all skill levels age 12+ can drop in during our gym hours reserved for BASKETBALL! Grab a pick-up game, play horse or just enjoy solo practice time. Participate with your membership, punch card, or drop-in fee.
Gymnasium
Starts Mar 5 Th 5-7:30pm
Ask at the front desk upon arrival for assistance. Rockwall open during pool hours.
The Lincoln City Community Center's 24-foot rock climbing wall features two auto belays for safe climbing and a smooth ride back down. A trained attendant will be present. Must be 44 inches or taller and wear closed-toe and tight fitting shoes.
ACCESSIBILITY PROGRAMS
EnChroma Color Blind Glasses
Lincoln City Community Center is happy to support the Explore Lincoln City glasses program that allows you to borrow color blind glasses. Glasses come in youth and adult sizes and can be borrowed for free during Center hours with a credit card on file.
Mobi-mats
Open Memorial Day - Labor Day
Lincoln City’s Mobi-Mats are ADA compliant, portable, non-slip, and roll-up. They increase beach access by creating temporary pathways making Lincoln City’s beaches more inclusive at 3 locations:
See pg. 4 for info on Assisted Registration Appointments
Beach Wheelchairs
Beach wheelchairs allow people with limited mobility to travel over sand, shells, and rocks on our beautiful beach. 3 Lincoln City beach wheelchairs are available for check-out at no charge. Wheelchair rental lockers are located at the beach access on the west end of SW 51st St. Scan the Movatic App to access.
Hearing Loops
Lincoln City Community Center & Schooner Creek Discovery Park event stage will now feature hearing loops!
Hours:
LINCOLN CITY SENIOR CENTER
8am-4pm W/F
8am-7pm M/Tu/Th
12-4pm Sa
10am-1pm Su
Annual Fee: $15
google.com/site/lincolncityseniorcenter
lcscmembership@gmail.com 541-418-5480
Address: 2150 NE Oar Pl.
The Senior Center is open to anyone age 50 and older. Members with an e-mail address receive a monthly calendar and notification of special activities Each month there is a birthday celebration/food cook-off. We offer a free Thanksgiving meal (the Thursday prior to Thanksgiving) for the community.
Drop in for a cup of coffee, visit, read the newspaper, or just check out the Center. We would love to meet you. The Senior Center is located at the west end of the Community Center.
Activities include: Pinochle, Monthly Birthday Cook-Off, Bunco, cornhole, Karaoke, Cribbage, puzzles, crafts, Dominoes, Tai Chi, chair yoga, trivia night, field trips, Rummikub, Hand and Foot, Mahjong, poker, pool tables, short story reading, quilting, singing, knitting, lending library, NU 2U Gift Shop, Dementia caregiver support group, computer access (members only) and more! If you don’t see the activity you are interested in, please ask. We are open to new ideas and activities.
Medicare Fitness Programs
Get a membership at the Lincoln City Community Center for low or no cost to you! Contact your insurance provider to see if you are eligible!
PROGRAMS
SHIBA Medicare 101
Medicare 101 courses are designed for anyone who will be eligible within a few months or is new to Medicare. Current beneficiaries who would like a better understanding of their benefits and options will also find this course valuable Family members are encouraged to attend!
FREE Lincoln City Aug. 28 F Oct. 23 F
RECKids RECKids
YOUTH PROGRAMS
AFTERSCHOOL
RECKids Afterschool Club operates out of Oceanlake Elementary. Transportation is provided by First Student Bus from Taft Elementary. Our program is open to students ages 5-12, attending school in the Lincoln City area. It is also available to homeschoolers, with parents providing transportation.
Afterschool Hours
2:45pm- 5:30pm M, T, TH, F
1:45 pm- 5:30pm W
7:45 am- 5:30 pm -No School Days at Lincoln City Community Center
Cost
$2860 ($318/mo.)
In-City Rate: $2225 ($248/mo )
Tuition is prorated from start date. Registration is open! Contact us
RECKids Phone: 541-364-1171
Info & Registration: 541-557-1137
E-mail: jbythesea@lincolncity.org
RECKids is closed:
Feb 16 Mar 23-27
May 25 June 8-10
No School Days
Included in RECKids
Afterschool Club
Feb 9
Mar 9 Apr 16-17
Spring Break Camp
March 23-27
Hours
7:45am-5:30pm M-F @ Oceanlake Elementary
STEAM activities
Global learning
Arts and crafts
Nutrition and Health education
Daily physical activities
All Day Camps for kids 5-12!
7:45am-5:30pm M-F @ Oceanlake Elementary
$220/week
In-City: $170/week
June 19, July 3
YOUTH CAMPS
ALL DAY
MORNING SPECIALTY CAMPS
Garden Camp
Learn all about gardens and gardening in this 4day camp! Dig in the dirt at Oceanlake Community Garden, learn about plants, animals, and insects, contemplate how food gets from the garden to the store to your home, and explore ways to incorporate gardening into your own life! This camp will teach you all about starting a garden from seed to harvest! Ages 8-17
$62 Reg. Price($50 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center and Oceanlake Community Garden
Jul 13-16 M-Th 9-12pm
Running Camp
Drills, skills, running and more, build foundational skills to reach new goals! Runners will learn different warm ups and cool downs, racing strategies, recovery skills, and weight training to help build a foundation to benefit healthy activity for life! Campers will be running 2-5 miles each day with an experienced local runner. Beginner level friendly and great preparation for the Fall Cross Country season! Ages 13-17
*Participants must provide their own equipment: Running shoes, athletic clothing, water bottle, snack, and sunscreen.
$62 Reg. Price ($50 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center Aug 17-20 M-Th 9am-12pm
Dino Hero
Building Stuff Water Safety
Animals
Beginner Skateboarding Camp
A camp designed for kids rolling on their first board and skaters who want to sharpen their basic skills. Ages 8-13.
$62 Reg Price ($50 In-City)
Lincoln City Skatepark
Jul 20-23 M-Th 9-12pm
Short Stuff
Volleyball Camp
In conjunction with Taft Boosters and HS Volleyball Coach. Learn the fundamentals of volleyball through a variety of drills and interactive games. Players will receive 1-on-1 coaching and skill development throughout the camp as well as learning to love the game! Ages 8-14.
$42 Reg Price ($33 In-City)
Taft HS
Aug 5-7 W-F 5-7pm
Intro to Rock Climbing
A two-day beginner camp to get you comfortable with the equipment and basic skills to get you climbing! Ages 8-13
$18 Reg. Price ($14 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center
Jul 7 & 9 T/Th 2-4pm
Aug 11 & 13 T/Th 2-4pm
Arts and Crafts Camp
Explore the world of creative arts with this learning camp for future artists. Work with a variety of mediums to create unique works of art to take home. Ages 8-13.
$62 Reg Price ($50 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center
July 27-30 M-Th 9-12pm
Soccer Camp
In conjunction with Taft Boosters and HS Soccer Team practice, run, and score with young soccer enthusiasts. Learn the fundamentals through a variety of drills and interactive games focused on fun and skill development. Don’t forget your cleats! Ages 8-14.
$62 Reg Price ($50 In-City)
Taft HS Voris Field
TBD
OTHER FUN STUFF
Annie Jr. Audition Workshop
Learn how to hone your audition skills in this free workshop! Focusing on this Summer's production of Annie Jr, get the hang of the ins and outs of auditioning and what specifics you may want to focus on for the upcoming musical theatre in June!
You do not need to be enrolled for Annie Jr. to participate in this workshop.
Lincoln City Community Center
FREE
April 14 T 5:30-6:30pm
Annie Jr. Musical Theatre
Learn acting, vocal, movement and theatrical performance techniques by putting on a show!
Annie Jr. the musical is a story with many opportunities to shine. In this class, students will work together to learn and perform this classic from backstage to onstage! Everyone will get a role and auditions will be held to determine the best role for each person. Ages 8-17.
$80 Reg Price ($65 In-City)
Lincoln City Community Center
All-Ages Boardgame Club
All-Ages Boardgame Club is a welcoming space to learn about family-friendly games, or bring one you want to share. Perfect for families and friends of all ages who are interested in learning more about board games but aren't sure where to start, or folks who miss having a group to play with. First Friday of the Month
Lincoln City Community Center
Free with membership or pay drop-in to join.
April 3 F 5:30-7:30pm
May 1 F 5:30-7:30pm
June 5 F 5:30-7:30pm
Auditions: June 23 & 25 T/Th 10:30am-1:30pm
Call Backs: June 27 S 10:30am-1:30pm
Rehearsals: June 30-Aug 13 T/Th 10:30am-1:30pm
Dungeons and Dragons
This one night roleplaying game is perfect for both beginners or seasoned players of Dungeons & Dragons. Characters have been created by our D&D Team so you can jump in and start playing! Bring your own dice if you have them! If not, a set will be supplied. Ages 12+
$8 ($6 in city) FREE for YAC members
Lincoln City Community Center
Apr 27 M 5:30-7:30pm
May 18 M 5:30-7:30pm
June 29 M 5:30-7:30pm
July 27 M 5:30-7:30pm
Aug 31 M 5:30-7:30pm
Join the YAC!
Welcome to our Young Adult Club!
The YAC is open to people ages 12-17 on a dropin basis each day. Use the gaming center, climb the Rockwall or get together a pickup game of hoops The YAC includes access to available Community Center facilities. This is a monitored drop-in program that requires a free YAC membership.
Lincoln City Community Center
FREE
Ongoing M-F 2-7pm
Ongoing Sa 9-1pm
SPRING/FALL YOUTH SPORTS
VOLUNTEERCOACHES
Registration Dates
Opens at 10:30am
Spring: Feb 27 until full Fall: June 26 until full
Spring Soccer (ages 3-4)
Develop coordination, learn skills and have fun with this early childhood session for tots. This 4 week soccer development class asks that parents stay onsite.
Oceanlake Elementary
$15 reg price ($12 In-City)
Practices: TBD
Apr 20-May 11
Spring Soccer (ages 5-14)
Teams practice twice a week for 1 hour. Games on Saturdays at Taft 7-12 (Voris Field).
$70 reg price ($55 In-City)
Practices: TBD
Mar 30-May 16
Spring Track & Field (7-8 Grade)
Track and Field is for everyone! Students will enjoy an opportunity to run sprints, distances, or hurdles, and try out several field events including high jump, long jump, shot put, discus, and turbo javelin. Meets will be away and at home against other middle school track teams. Transportation will be provided to and from meets. Volunteer head coach is needed.
Track Meets: TBA. Transportation provided
$70 reg price ($55 In-City)
Practices: TBD
Mar 30-May 16
Fall Soccer (ages 3-4)
Develop coordination, learn skills and have fun with this early childhood session for tots. This 4 week soccer development class asks that parents stay onsite.
$15 reg price ($12 In-City)
Practices: TBD
Aug 31-Oct 2
Fall Soccer (ages 5-14)
Teams practice weekly. Games are played on Saturday mornings at Taft 7-12 (Voris Field).
Most practices will take place at Kirtsis Field or Taft Park field.
$70 reg price ($55 In-City) Practices: TBD
Aug 31-Oct 17
Fall Youth Volleyball (3-6 Grade)
Youth volleyball teaches the fundamentals of the game. Teams practice twice a week for 1 hour.
Games are played throughout Lincoln County including Lincoln City, Newport, Siletz, Toledo, and Waldport *Dates and times subject to change.
$80 reg price ($65 In-City) Practices: TBD
Aug 31-Nov 1*
Fall Cross Country (7-8 Grade)
Cross country running is for all abilities! We run a variety of routes on and off road, rain or shine to build fitness and keep you motivated. Cross country is also great conditioning for winter sports.
$70 reg price ($55 In-City)
Practices: TBD
Sept 8-Oct 24
Meet times and dates TBD
Parents are responsible for transportation to meets.
OUTDOOR RECREATION
Seven Capes Bird Alliance Birdwal
Explore our Parks and Open Spaces with experts at Bird Walks, hosted in partnership with Seven Capes Bird Alliance, Explore Lincoln City, and LC Parks & Recreation. Please come learn with us! Each walk begins at 9am with a brief introduction, followed by a 2-hour guided walk. Binoculars are provided and children are welcome.
Free
All Walks at 9am
Mar 13 F Spring Lake
April 10 F The Knoll
May 8 F Cutler City
June 12 F Hostetler Park
Mushroom Hunt Hike
Learn about mushroom foraging, then take a hike to hunt for them. An experienced forager will teach the basics of fungi and unique features of identification while out in our open space. After the hike, enjoy a cooking demonstration on how to prepare wild mushrooms.
$12 regular price ($10 In City)
Agnes Creek Trail
May 9 Sa 10am-1pm
Mindfulness Walk
Experience your favorite trail in a new way. Improve your health and reduce stress with mindful walking. An experienced guide will teach the basics of mindfulness and then lead you on a walk through the wetlands to experience the trail with your whole being.
Cutler City Wetlands
$12 regular price ($10 In City)
May 9 Sa 2:30-4:30pm
Biosphere Beach Ambassador Program 2026
Explore the tidepools in the Cascade Head Marine Protected Area with a Biosphere Beach Ambassador during peak low tides. Presented in partnership with the Cascade Head Biosphere Collaborative, Explore Lincoln City, and Lincoln City Parks and Recreation, this program places knowledgeable, friendly guides on the beach one hour before and after low tide to answer questions, share insights about local marine life, and model respectful tidepool exploration. No gear needed —just curiosity. Please be sure to park up along the road and walk down to help protect this special place.
Free
Tidepools near NW 15th Street Beach Access
May 9 Sa 12:30pm
May 10 Su 1pm
May 17 Su 7am
May 18 M 8am
June 1 M 7:30am
June 2 Tu 8:10am
June 16 Tu 7:40am
June 17 W 8:30am
June 30 Tu 7:30am
July 1 W 7:45am
July 15 W 7:30am
July 16 Th 8am
Aug 14 F 7:45am
Aug 15 Sa 8:15am
Sept 12 Sa 7am
Sept 13 Su 7:45am
OUTDOOR RECREATION
Trail Challenge
Hike All 8 of Lincoln City's Trails! Find the signs along each trail that say "Lincoln City Trail Challenge". Take a selfie with the sign to show you found it. Post your photos on our Facebook event page or Instagram with the tag #LCTrailChallenge. Photos can also be emailed to recinfo@lincolncity.org.
Visit the LC Community Center after completing the challenge to receive a Parks & Rec water bottle!
lorience Hikes
Take a guided hike of one of Lincoln City’s many trails led by a Parks & Recreation pro! Sponsored by Explore Lincoln City and LC Parks & Rec.
Times and locations vary. See below
14 F 1pm Spyglass Ridge
29 Sa 9am The Knoll
12 Sa 10am Agnes Creek
17 Th 1pm Cutler City Wetlands
2 F 10am Friends of Wildwood
16 F 1pm Spring Lake
Happy Hikers
Go take a hike! In Lincoln City, that is. This class is an intro to the Open Spaces and Trails in and around Lincoln City, where you’ll learn all about the wonders of nature, including local wildlife, local trails, and hiking etiquette. This is a 2-part class, starting with a classroom presentation, followed by a guided intermediate hike. Time to lace up your hiking boots! Hosted by Lincoln City Parks and Recreation. All proceeds go towards construction of the new Schooner Creek Discovery Park.
Instructors: LC Parks & Recreation Director Jeanne Sprague, LC Parks & Recreation
Superintendent Teri O'Malley
$15 (proceeds go to New Park Fund!)
May 21 Th 5:30-7pm OCCC- Lincoln City
May 23 Sa 9am The Knoll Hike
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Instructors WANTED
Share your skills with the community!
We are looking for instructors that want to share their skills with the community! Currently looking for, but open to all:
Fitness
Outdoor recreation
Cooking or Urban Homesteading
Contact us at recinfo@lincolncity.org or scan to send us a class proposal.
Solve Beach Cleanup
Volunteer with us!
Help clean our beaches in this statewide event.
Meet us at NW 26th St. beach access.
Sign up at solveoregon.org. For questions, call 541-996-2131.
July 5 Su 10am
Arbor Day Tree Event
Meet at the Lincoln City Community Center for an educational walk and activity all about trees. All ages welcome!
FREE
Lincoln City Community Center
April 24 F 4pm
Red Cross Blood Drive
The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the Lincoln City Community Center. Register to donate at www redcrossblood org
Lincoln City Community Center
Apr 2 Th 1-6pm
July 6 M 1-6pm Aug 3 M 1-6pm
Adopt A Park, Trail or Beach Access
Adopt a public park, trail or beach access! Your sponsorship helps maintain the beauty and increase the use of Lincoln City Parks and Open Spaces. The success of our Parks system depends on your support.
Contact us at 541-994-2131 or recinfo@lincolncity.org for available areas.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Spring Propagation Celebration
Gardening time is here! Join us for a spring celebration and Propagation Fair at the Lincoln City Community Center. Come to exchange seeds, plants, root divisions, cuttings, and starts along with a fun pot decorating activity, snacks and more!
FREE
Lincoln City Community Center
Mar. 28 Sa 10am-12pm
Juneteenth Celebration
Gather for music, free food, cultural exhibits and CELEBRATION! Parks & Recreation, The Cultural Center, Driftwood Library and the North Lincoln County Historical Museum present this joyful event to amplify black voices & uplift Freedom Day here in Lincoln City.
Lincoln City Community Center
June 19 F 5-7pm
2026 Race Series
Walk/Run, Roll or Stroll these 5k, family friendly courses in Lincoln City! Leashed, social dogs welcome. Races will be self timed to make them budget friendly. Sign up for all three and get a free Parks & Rec swag item (pick it up at your first race)!
$10 per person/event
Kids 5 and under FREE
Lucky Leprechaun- Mar 21
Oceans Edge- July 18
Spooky Stroll- Oct 24
Ocean Adventure
Watch a famous ocean adventure film on the Jumbotron, enjoy pool activities and have fun swimming! Scan your membership card or pay a drop-in to watch the movie from the gallery or join the fun in the water!
Regular admission rates apply
Lincoln City Community Center May 2 Sa 1-4:30pm
Pride in the Park Pride in the Park
Lincoln City Parks & Rec, The Lincoln City Cultural Center, Out in LC Together and Explore Lincoln City present Pride Fest 2026 —in the Park. Join us for live music, activities for the whole family, vendors and more to celebrate Pride in Lincoln City together! Vendor applications are now open.
FREE
Schooner Creek Discovery Park
June 27 Sa 10am-3pm
Now includes 5k + 1k race!
Saturday— M
On the BEACH near & sponsored by Lucky Leprechaun 5k
Beach Day & Dance Party
SPECIAL EVENTS
Party at the beach with SPARC (Self Protections, Advocacy and Rights Council), Beach Buddies and Lincoln City Parks & Rec! �� Join us for FREE pizza, games, and advocacy Learn more about Mobi-mats and Beach Wheelchairs at this event sponsored by LC Parks & Rec. All ages.
FREE
Taft Bayfront Park
Aug 28 Sa 12-3pm
Siletz Bay Music Festival
Music and storytelling with a mini orchestra! The audience is invited to meet the musicians and conductor at the end of the program. Hosted by LCP&R and the Siletz Bay Music Festival.
FREE
SC Discovery Park Stage
Aug 22 Sa 2:30pm
Jungle Jam
Come swim at the Lincoln City Community Ce for our Jungle Jam! This jungle themed rec sw will have many tropical/jungle decorations, so themed activities, and themed entertainment the JumboTron! Watch from the water or the gallery.
Regular admission rates apply
Lincoln City Community Center
Aug 22 Sa 1-4:30pm
4 of July- Vets, Pets & PIE!
Celebrate the 250 birthday of the USA with your favorites! Enter your best pie for judging, join the pie eating contest and walk your pet in the pet parade! Best pies and pets will receive a prize. Veterans receive free entry to the Community Center all day, and a special gift from LCP&R! th
FREE
Lincoln City Community Center
July 4 Sa 10am-12pm
National Night Out/ Touch A Truck
Celebrate LINCOLN CITY!
National Night Out is an annual communitybuilding campaign that promotes policecommunity partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. Visit with local organizations, enjoy games & contests, raffle prizes and more!
FREE
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