Information about the Recreation Department

The Recreation Department, provides organized recreational activities for all residents. Details of programs are published in the Park News, the Recreation Department Facebook page, the Recreation Department Instagram page, and the schools distribute flyers at the appropriate times.

2026 TOWNSHIP SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM

SIGN UP ONLINE FOR THE FULL 6-WEEK PROGRAM HERE.

South Park Township's Summer Recreation Day Camp returns this summer, beginning June 15th and runs through July 24th.

This program is for Rising Kindergartners through Rising 6th Graders. Rising Kindergartners must be 5 years old by July 1, 2026, or have completed one week of Mini Rec (please e-mail jamie@southparktwp.com for more information), or have older siblings who are registered.

This program is held at various locations throughout the Township and Allegheny County's South Park and is primarily held outdoors, rain or shine. Program runs Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Check in starts at 8:30 a.m.

THERE WILL BE TWO REGISTRATION OPTIONS THIS YEAR.

OPTION 1 - A registration link for the Full 6-Week Program will be available at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026. The cost is $260 per camper. Multi-child discount is also available ($255 for 2nd child and $250 for 3rd and 4th child. Household and guardian info will be verified.) Capacity is limited to 150 spots. Register early to secure your spot!

OPTION 2 - A registration link for Weekly Enrollment (New - Limited Pilot Program) will be available at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 17, 2026. The cost is $50 per camper, per week. Weekly Enrollment is limited to 50 spots. Register early to secure your spot.

Spots will fill quickly, so be ready to register! We look forward to another fun-filled summer with you! Please direct any questions to Recreation Director, Jamie Christian, at 412-831-7000 or by e-mail at jamie@southparktwp.com.

TOWNSHIP RECREATION "SP Social Studio"

Join the South Park Township Recreation Department for a fun and creative afternoon at SP Social Studio - a monthly creativity and social time for adults with special needs in South Park Township!

Please direct any questions to Recreation Director, Jamie Christian, at 412-831-7000 or by e-mail at jamie@southparktwp.com.

TOWNSHIP RECREATION ADULT ART SERIES: "CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS"

The Township Recreation Department "Creative Expressions" adult art series will allow residents to tap into their creative side. Check back on the Township's website or on the South Park Township Recreation Facebook page about a week before each class for the link to sign up. Pricing will range from $10-$20. Classes will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the South Park Township Community Center. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, and registrants must be South Park Township residents.

Please direct any questions to Recreation Director, Jamie Christian, at 412-831-7000 or by e-mail at jamie@southparktwp.com.

A Note About Fees

Fees, when charged, sustain direct program costs. In many instances, volunteers provide assistance and leadership. Anyone interested in volunteering their services should contact Recreation Director, Jamie Christian, at (412) 831-7000.