Inclement Weather Information
For up-to-date inclement weather information or closure information, view information below.
Athletic Field Conditions
For up to date inclement weather information or closure information, please visit the Athletic Field Conditions page.
Inclement Weather Information
Programs, Special Events and Daily Drop-in Activities
Snow/Ice
Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department (PRCA) will make decisions based on the
severity of driving and weather conditions along with its ability to keep the sidewalks and parking
lots in good condition. In the event of inclement weather conditions, PRCA may cancel programs/
activities/special events, drop-in activities and/or close facilities based on the severity of the situation.
PRCA facilities included in this group are Rosewood Arts Centre, Kettering Fitness & Wellness Center,
Kettering Recreation Complex, Charles I. Lathrem Senior Center and Habitat Environmental Center.
Weekday Programs
In the event of severe snow and/or ice on a weekday, a decision to cancel programs and/or close
the facilities will be made by 4:30 a.m., Monday through Friday. Should the weather be inclement
throughout the day, a decision will be made by 2 p.m. as to whether or not to conduct programs
that begin at 3 p.m. or later.
Weekends
In case of severe snow and/or ice on Saturday and/or Sunday, a decision to conduct programs and/
or classes will be made by 5:30 a.m. on Saturday and 7:30 a.m. on Sunday.
PRCA Programs that take place in Kettering City Schools
PRCA holds programs in the schools during the evening and on weekends. If schools are closed
during the day due to severe weather, programs that are held in schools will be canceled for the
evening. If there is inclement weather over the weekend, and a PRCA program is held in a school,
we will make a decision as to whether or not to hold the program based on the condition of the
parking lot. Please check our website, playkettering.org, for any cancellations. You can also sign up
to receive closure and cancellation notifications on our mobile app.
PRCA Programs that follow the Kettering City Schools Calendar and Cancellation Policies
PRCA does offer two programs that follow the Kettering City Schools Calendar and cancellation policy.
They are Kettering Youth Basketball and Home School Gym at the Kettering Recreation Complex.
Cancellation announcements will be issued via:
Our website at
www.playkettering.org;
The free PlayKettering App
(available to both Android and Apple operating systems)