Kirkwood, MO Parks and Recreation

Fitness and Wellness Classes are starting to pick back up at the Kirkwood Community Center! Check out our online registration page for current openings! https://recreation.kirkwoodmo.org//webtrac.wsc/search.html

Birthday or Team Parties at the Pool!!! Email Sherry at [email protected] to get your 2021 party booked! #asummerofcommunity #wherekirkwoodplays

This will impact how visitors enter/leave Kirkwood Park on Sunday! Make sure to leave yourself some extra time or plan an alternate route for your visit on Sunday!

Stop by the Community Center this Sunday! Get your resident ID card updated, purchase a season pass to the Aquatic Center or register for you favorite summer program! #asummerofcommunity #wherekirkwoodplays

Punch cards have arrived! Resident Admission 20 Punch cards are for Kirkwood/Oakland/Glendale residents with valid resident ID cards and are $114.00 All Fitness... 10 punch cards can be used for visits to Water Fitness, AquaZumba, X-Stream fitness class or River Walk Club! $45/Resident, $55/Non-Resident. www.kirkwoodparksandrec.org #asummerofcommunity #wherekirkwoodplays

House #4 has been submitted for the Holiday Decoration Contest! If you think your house has the best decorations, send a picture to Brenton Ward at [email protected] and we will post them on our facebook page. The picture with the most likes, will win a $100 google play gift card. *not redeemable for cash value. The voting ends today at 4pm!

The last chance to register for our nerf war is TODAY! register now to reserve your spot! Register at: https://www.kirkwoodparksandrec.org/home-parksrec

We have some room in our open play pickleball slots tomorrow! 9am-11am and 6:30pm-8:30pm. We also have court rentals from 11am-3pm. Open play is $4 per player for residents, and $4 for non-residents. Court rentals $10 per hour residents, and $16 per hour non-residents. Register online for open play at www.kirkwoodparksandrec.org, and call for court rentals 314-822-5855.

House #3 has been submitted for the Holiday Decoration Contest! If you think your house has the best decorations, send a picture to Brenton Ward at [email protected] and we will post them on our facebook page. The picture with the most likes, will win a $100 google play gift card. *not redeemable for cash value. The voting ends today at 4pm!

We only have a few more posts available for the Drive up Pictures with Santa event. We recommend registering quickly to get your spot in, as we are not allowing walkups. Register at: https://recreation.kirkwoodmo.org/w/webtrac.wsc/splash.html

Registration for this week's Candy Cane Hunt at Home event is officially closed, but we still have more coming up! Mon Dec 21 Tues Dec 22 (FULL) Join in the fun and help us celebrate the season a little differently this year!

Think your house is the best decorated house in Kirkwood? Prove it by emailing your picture to [email protected], and we will post it on our facebook page. The picture with the most likes will win a $100 google play gift card. *not redeemable for cash value.

For the first ever Kids Night Out at the PAC event on Friday, Dec 4, our art project will be Bleeding Tissue Paper Mosaics. Check out these fun examples of what you could create! We hope to see you there! www.kirkwoodparksandrec.org

St. Louis Golf Lessons' Little Birdies program incorporates set up fundamentals along with basic swing technique for the full swing and short game. Instructors use game-based learning methods to help instill a love for the game and motor skills needed for a lifetime of success in the sport. Note: 6-year-olds entering the class should be at the beginner level. Equipment will be provided, but bring your own if you have it. Instructors are also certified fitters and can help guide you on a set for your child. Lessons are held at the Kirkwood Community Center in the East Gym. Cost is $99 per registration, classes are on Tuesdays, and ages 3 - 6. Need more information? Visit their website! https://www.stlouisgolflessons.com/

Looking for some more pickleball opportunities? We are offering a recreational and advanced pickleball league that begins on December 22nd and 23rd. There will be four weeks of games and a week of playoffs. You can register for the league at: https://www.teamsideline.com/sites/kirkwoodmo/home We are also offering open play Mondays and Wednesdays from 1-3pm, and Tuesdays 9am-3pm. You must rent a court beforehand and we are not allowing spectators. You can rent a court by calling 314-822-5855.

Fall color at its finest! This is right outside the ice rink and is a smoke bush, a small tree/large shrub that gets its name from its flowers that look like purple puffs of smoke when in bloom.

Join us for this new format of an old favorite. See you at the PAC!

Team Kirkwood! We are just barely winning our friendly competition with Team Webster to see how many registrations each city can clock for this year’s Virtual Turkey Day Run! The current tally is Kirkwood 106 to Webster’s 91. Let’s keep it going and earn that Bragging Rights Trophy for our city!! If you’d like to register, please visit www.runsignup.com and search Kirkwood. #kwturkeydayrun #gobblegobble #irunforpie