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Lancaster Recreation Commission - Recreational Activities

525 Fairview Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603

Eligibility

No limitations for most programs.

Hours

Office: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Program hours vary

Application process

Telephone, walk-in, mail, online

Fees

Varies; sliding scale for those who qualify; non-residents of Lancaster City/Township are charged a 25% higher fee. Scholarships available for eligible families.

Service area

17551 17601 17602 17603
Provides a wide variety of opportunities for residents of all ages to participate in recreational activities. Youth Activities include:
  • Sports, such as track meets, basketball, soccer, field hockey, tennis, volleyball, flag football, cheerleading, gymnastics, football, softball, little league baseball
  • Cultural enrichment, such as music, dance, theatre, and art
  • Summer playgrounds and day camps
  • Free lunches, snacks, and nutrition education provided at all summer programs
  • Summer Day Camps for working parents
  • Music, performing arts, other special interest and sports camps
  • School-Age Child Care - Before/after school programs in 12 School District of Lancaster elementary schools
  • Day care/preschool year long
  • Classes in swimming, martial arts, ballet, jazz and tap dance
Offers special events year round. A cooperative program of the City, Township, and School District of Lancaster.

Providing organization

Lancaster Recreation Commission
Provides education and recreational opportunities for people of all ages.