South Portland Parks and Recreation

09/02/2026

Join us for an info session to Discover America's Music Cities on September 10 at 5:30pm in the South Portland Community Center! This trip is coordinated in partnerhip with Collette Travel with travel dates being in Spring of 2027.

On this trip you'll enjoy a finger-snapping, toe-tapping time on a tour of America’s most famed musical cities – New Orleans, Memphis, and Nashville. You’ll be hummin’ and strummin’ long after you’ve returned home.

RSVP to learn more about this trip here: https://southportlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=31489

09/01/2026

On Saturday, September 5, 2026, there will be a college-level cross country meet at the Wainwright Sports Complex. Greenbelt users should be prepared for stoppages between 5 and 7 PM during the event.

09/01/2026

We are excited to welcome everyone back to the South Portland Community Center next week on September 8! Check out our September Newsletter for all the fun events, programs, lessons, and leagues we have coming up!https://southportlandme.myrec.com/forms/6470_2026_september_newsletter.pdf

08/26/2026

🏀Fall Basketball Leagues are starting soon! Registration deadlines are August 31 with opportunities for a coed league and a women's league.
Register here: https://southportlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29969

08/24/2026

One more chance to pick up FREE kids clothes before heading back to school! Bring what your kids have outgrown too or just come shop!

Our Swap Series returns this week! We'll have two opportunities for the Back to School Swap with the first being this Thursday, August 20 at the South Portland Communtiy Center. The second opportunity will be on Tuesday, August 25 at the Redbank Community Center. Both swaps will go from 4pm-7pm.

Take a look at all the Swap themes we have coming up this fall: https://southportlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=31629

08/21/2026

Rec Camp Lost & Found!

If you see something that’s yours, please stop by the Community Center by 3pm today! Otherwise all will be donated. Thank you!

08/19/2026

08/19/2026

Last week we held our 3rd All Girls Sports Camp. This year we doubled our enrollment for the 2025 camp with 80 girls! Throughout the week girls tried 9 different sports. All sessions were led by women, who volunteered their time. Thank you so much to the following,

South Portland Girls Basketball
South Portland High Cheer
South Portland Community Center life guards
South Portland Rec & High School Volleyball
Maine Mayhem Football
Portland Women’s Rugby
Maine STYX Field Hockey

08/19/2026

We had an exciting season of Adult Sports Leagues this summer with so many exciting moments including a buzzer be**er shot from the Big Dogs to wrap up the championship game!

🏆Congrats to all of our champion teams this summer:
Women's Basketball League- "Hoop There It Is"
Summer Coed Basketball League- "Big Dogs"
Tuesday Summer Softball- "Purple Haze"
Monday Summer Softball- "Monsta Squad"

🏀Registration for Fall Basketball Leagues is open now: https://southportlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29969