Apache Junction Parks & Recreation

05/30/2026

Check out our classes for the month of June! Learn a new skill, certification, or just have fun - we've got activities for all ages!

To register, head over to our online catalog at https://secure.rec1.com/AZ/apache-junction-parks-recreation-az/catalog

05/29/2026

Try out a Group Fitness class this summer - the June Fitness Calendar is out! We have a wide variety of classes many different ability levels.

The only update this month:
❌ Balance & Core Basics - Wednesdays @ 1:15pm is discontinued for the summer!

To participate in classes, you can purchase a membership to the MGC or a daily drop-in fee ($3 for youth, $5 for adults). Members can reserve a spot in classes up to 2 days in advance by visiting the front desk or calling 480-474-5240 within our business hours.

Visit our website at https://www.apachejunctionaz.gov/197/Multi-Generational-Center for more about our facility and activities!

05/29/2026

Looking to stay out of the heat? Check out our gymnasium calendar for the month of June, and find a good time to play basketball, or join us for scheduled drop-in volleyball or pickleball!

To make use of our gymnasium, you can purchase a membership or just pay a daily drop-in fee ($3 for youth, $5 for adults). For more information, visit our website at https://www.apachejunctionaz.gov/197/Multi-Generational-Center

05/29/2026

Mayor Wilson, the City Council, and the Parks & Rec Commission officially opened the beautiful addition of 10 new pickleball courts at Prospector Park last night! We want to thank Dig Studio and Haydon for designing and building this long awaited facility for the Apache Junction community! Over 250 people came out to our grand opening event and we ❤️ it!

Check out photos from the event in our Flickr album: 192086024@N08/sets/72177720333947334" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://flickr.com/photos/192086024@N08/sets/72177720333947334

05/28/2026

It's almost here! Tonight is the night! 6:30pm starts the ribbon cutting and then the courts will be open!!!!

Join us for free, fun pickleball contest and open play!

Grab your paddle and join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of our new pickleball courts at Prospector Park!

Come enjoy an evening of open play, lessons, music, raffles, contests, refreshments, and more as we officially serve up Apache Junction’s newest place to play. Whether you’re a seasoned player or brand new to the game, everyone is welcome!

Thursday, May 28
6:30pm–8:30pm
Prospector Park, 3015 N. Idaho Rd.

Let’s rally together and celebrate the fastest-growing sport in the country right here in Apache Junction!

05/28/2026

🌞Get ready for a summer full of adventure!

Join us for summer camp packed with some much fun awaiting for us. from sports, to crafting and so much more. 😎

Week 1 (6/1-6/5)
✂AM (8am-12:30pm): Camp Creation
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⛹️‍♂️PM (12:30pm-5pm): Sport Sampler
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Week 2 (6/8-6/12)
🧪AM (8am-12:30pm): Mad Science Lab
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🌟PM (12:30pm-5pm): Let's Get Glowing
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Week 3 (6/15-6/19)
👨‍🚀AM(8am-12:30pm):Space Explorers
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🦸‍♀️PM (12:30pm-5pm):Super Hero Training
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Week 4 (6/22-6/26)
🏁AM (8am-12:30pm): Amazing Race
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🚣PM (12:30pm-5pm): Water Race
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Week 5 (6/29-7/3)
🇺🇸AM (8am-12:30pm): Star, Stripe and Summer Fun
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🏆PM (12:30pm-5pm): Red, White and Blue Olympics
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Week 6 (7/6-7/10)
🏅AM (8am-12:30pm): Survivor Camp
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💦PM (12:30pm- 5pm): Water Fun Camp
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This camp will be located at Cactus Canyon Junior High 801 W southern Ave, Apache Junction, Az 85120. Free breakfast and lunch provided by the Apache Junction Unified School District.

For more information contact the front desk at (480) 474-5240 or email [email protected].

05/28/2026

Summer Camp starts next week! 🌞⚽️🎨🤾‍♀️🌳

Visit our link in bio or at https://www.apachejunctionaz.gov/296/Activity-Registration to register and help us make our boss happy!

05/28/2026

Heads up, dog park visitors! 🐾

Parking at Ruffs Ranch Dog Park will be limited tomorrow morning from 6:00 AM–11:00 AM due to a nearby groundbreaking event.

Please plan ahead and allow extra time when visiting the park during those hours. We appreciate your patience and understanding while this exciting event takes place! 🚧🐶