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Summer Kids in the Park (SKIP)

  • Summer Kids in the Park

  • Summer Kids in the Park

  • Summer Kids in the Park

  • Summer Kids in the Park

  • Summer Kids in the Park

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A summer youth recreation program at select parks. Enjoy free lunch and fun activities.

Parks and schedule

Monday-Thursday, June 23 - Aug. 7

Main City Park

  • Lunch: 12:30 pm
  • Activities: 1:00-3:00 pm
  • Main City Park: 219 South Main Ave. | Directions
  • In partnership with YMCA 

Red Sunset Park

Vance Park

  • Lunch: 12:30 pm
  • Activities: Noon-3:00 pm
  • Vance Park: 1400 SE 182nd Ave. | Directions
  • In partnership with Day One Tech Stem

Nadaka Nature Park

Unfortunately, SKIP won't be offered at Nadaka this summer, but the fun's still on at Vance Park, Main City Park, or Red Sunset Park. We hope to see you there!

Activities

  • Arts and crafts
  • Group games
  • Special guests

About SKIP

  • Free lunches and activities are available to all youth up to age 18.
  • There is no cost to participate.
  • No registration is required. 

Supervision and activities are provided. Parents and guardians are advised to stay at the park while youth are participating in SKIP; children younger than age 8 should not be left without supervision. 

SKIP lunches are provided through the Gresham-Barlow School District's summer lunch program.

The City sponsors SKIP in partnership with Day One Tech Stem, Play Grow Learn, and YMCA.

For more information about SKIP contact ParkQuestions@GreshamOregon.gov.