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Ottawa Recreation offers programs throughout the year, but especially in the summer, to provide recreational opportunities for the citizens of Ottawa. The Playground and Recreation Board members are committed to providing quality recreational opportunities with the lowest possible fee to the greatest number of people.
Check out our Parks!
Summer Recreation Office Hours (June and July. Closed August – May)
9-noon and 1-4 Weekdays
Please call or email with questions, and we will reply as soon as we can.
815-434-7292 cityrec@cityofottawa.org
SUMMER PROGRAMS
Online Registration is closed!
- Pairings for the Ottawa Recreation City Tennis Tournament are available! For details, visit our Tennis Page HERE .
Check out our Walking Challenge! We aren’t giving prizes anymore, but it’s a great way to get in shape and see different parts of Ottawa!
Riordan Pool 2021
Last open day is Saturday, August 7!
- Riordan Pool is open 11 to 6 Monday through Saturday.
- 11 to Noon is adult swim only.
- Noon to 6 all swim.
Prices: NO REFUNDS
Daily Rate: $4.00 per person: 2 and under FREE
Individual Season Pass (residents within corporate limits): $150.00
Family Pass : $250.00
Family Pass covers 2 adults and up to 4 children living within the same household. $25 for each additional family member
10 Swim Pass Package: $30.00
For Rental information, please visit the Riordan Pool Website link above.
Ottawa’s Riordan Pool continues to accept applications to work as a lifeguard. The link to download the application is HERE. You may also pick up a paper copy of the application at Ottawa City Hall. Please Return all application to Riordan Pool C/O Ottawa City Hall. You can drop them off or mail them to us at 301 W. Madison St., Ottawa. Or email the application to Riordanpool@gmail.com.
Announcements!
- Thanks for a great summer! Get vaccinated so we can come back strong in 2022!
Ottawa Soccer Club is accepting fall registration NOW! Visit their WEBSITE for more information.
Youth baseball Registrations begin in February. Check out the local league websites.
Astra Soccer Academy, host of the Recreation Professional Soccer Camp is excited to offer additional programs to Ottawa area players.
Find more information at Astra Soccer Academy.
Job openings
Adult Basketball Director
Organize and administer the adult basketball program. Duties include organizing the league and tournament, hiring and scheduling officials, administering the league, keeping score, updating and interpreting rules. Sundays Mid-November through February 1 to 7pm. Pay: $3,046. Contact Mark Astle at Cityrec@cityofottawa.org to apply or with questions
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Youth teams wishing to use City of Ottawa baseball and softball fields must submit proper documentation. No exceptions! Email cityrec@cityofottawa.org with questions.
Still Plenty of time to enjoy our pool and parks!
Useful Links
Questions or Concerns?
Mark Astle
Director of Ottawa Recreation
(815) 434-7292.