Summer Programs OPEN!
Register through ACTIVENet for a program with Happy Valley Parks and Recreation!
*See below to register for a program through one of Happy Valley Parks and Recreation’s partner providers.
Contacts
Steve Campbell
Recreation Director
[email protected]
503-886-8418
Stephani Hern
Recreation Supervisor
[email protected]
503-886-8419
Kacy Cullen
Recreation Programming
[email protected]
503-886-8449
Erica Keathley
Program Technician II
[email protected]
503-886-8413
Chris Randall
Parks Director
[email protected]
503-886-8442
Chris Sliwka
Parks Supervisor
[email protected]
503-886-8477
Helpful Links
Parks Levy: Your Tax Dollars at Work! – Learn More
Helpful Links
Scholarships Available – Happy Valley Parks & Recreation Foundation
Are you in need of financial assistance? Scholarship opportunities are available through the Happy Valley Parks & Recreation Foundation for any Happy Valley Parks and Recreation programs. The Happy Valley Parks & Recreation Foundation (HVPRF) is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
*Scholarships are also available for programs run through Happy Valley Parks and Recreation’s partner providers.
Buy a Brick Program
Purchase a commemorative brick in support of Happy Valley’s local parks and leave a lasting mark that will be cherished by the community for years to come. Your personalized brick will help support ongoing operations and maintenance at our beloved city parks.
ACTIVENet Online Registration Portal
Register through ACTIVENet for programs with Happy Valley Parks and Recreation! ACTIVENet’s online and in-person registration portal will allow community members to conveniently access Happy Valley Parks and Recreation facility rentals, programs, activities, classes, and more from anywhere, anytime!
RecMobile
Follow the RecMobile for summer fun and free crafts and games in the park with our Parks and Recreation crew and Happy Valley Library!
July 10th – August 23rd
10am – 12pm
- Wednesdays @ Village Green Park
- Fridays @ Happy Valley Park
Skyhawks Sports Classes
See registration pages for program locations
Skyhawks Sports has partnered with Happy Valley Parks and Rec to provide several sports programs to choose from.
Kids sports programs.
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Soccer Shots
All classes held at Happy Valley Park
Soccer Shots has partnered with Happy Valley Parks and Rec to provide several soccer programs to choose from.
Kids soccer classes.
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Kidokinetics Camps
See registration pages for program locations
Happy Valley Parks and Recreation is excited to partner with Kidokinetics to offer the following programs.
Jordan Kent Just Kids Skills Camps
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Happy Valley Parks and Recreation is excited to partner with Jordan Kent to offer the following summer camps
The Y Summer Camps
Jr. LEGOS Into The Wild
August 12 – August 16
One of the wonderful parts about childhood is discovering all the amazing animals that live on the planet. We will learn about animals and their habitats through building models of animals with Legos while learning about what makes these animals special and unique.
Journey to Steam
Journey to STEAM is your go-to for innovative and customizable LEGO education programs for students grades K-8, weaving together science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) using the power of LEGO. Perfect for enriching after-school experiences, community engagement, and fostering holistic learning in schools.
Engineering for Kids Camps
Discover the extraordinary world of STEM during Engineering For Kids’ Summer of Exploration! Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math fill the world around us. STEM connects to everything in our lives from planning a city to using computers to space travel. EFK Summer Camps provide kids with a hands-on immersive experience as they explore STEM concepts in the world around them.
My Gym In the Park!
Held at the Happy Valley Park Gazebo – 13770 SE Ridgecrest Rd.
My Gym in the Park Session 2: Parent & Me Class
Session 2: August 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd
Your child will sing, dance, play games, watch puppet shows, and even have “Surprise Time!” Our youngsters feel great about themselves as they learn basic tumbling and sports skills in a fun and positive setting. Our curriculum keeps these active little ones engaged and captivated while improving their fine and gross motor proficiency and increasing strength and agility. Running, jumping, and spatial awareness are milestones in this program.
My Gym in the Park Session 2: Preschool Gymnastics Class
Some children may require grownup participation. In this program, you’ll see your child’s strength, flexibility, and agility increase as our teachers coach the kids through relays, fundamental gymnastics, and tumbling skills. Positive reinforcement abounds – and we promise your child will leave class with feelings of pride, accomplishment, and success!
Tippi Toes Dance Classes
See registration for program locations.
Explore our dance class options for girls and boys age 18 months – 10 years. Students are encouraged and celebrated while being taught the fundamentals of dance! Choose from the following spring programs below:
Art Classes
Venvino Art Studios is partnering with Happy Valley Parks and Rec to bring you a variety of fun art classes & youth camps!
Create and Learn Series – July Session
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Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance (Beginners) * VIRTUAL CLASS
This introductory class welcomes those wishing to learn the initial forms of the Tai Chi practice with a desire to gain confidence, stability, strength, and mobility in a fun and supportive environment. Class powered by Basecamp Prevention + Wellness, part of Providence Heart Institute.
Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance * VIRTUAL CLASS
Participants will build upon their knowledge from our Tai Chi Beginners class and continue to gain confidence, stability, strength, and mobility in a fun and supportive environment. Class powered by Basecamp Prevention + Wellness, part of Providence Heart Institute.
Chair Yoga * VIRTUAL CLASS
A wonderful chair-based yoga practice for those who prefer to stretch and move their bodies while staying off the floor. Classes combine gentle movement and intentional breath in both seated and standing poses. Class powered by Basecamp Prevention + Wellness, part of Providence Heart Institute.
Gentle Yoga * VIRTUAL CLASS
The practice of gentle yoga combines mindful movement and breath with standing, seated, and restful floor-based practices to nourish the body, mind, and heart. Class powered by Basecamp Prevention + Wellness, part of Providence Heart Institute.