In coordination with Kettering City Schools’ inclement weather cancellation, there will be no Youth Open Gym or Kettering Youth Basketball practices on 12/15/25.
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Tobacco Free Parks and Facilities Kettering residents and visitors can enjoy a tobacco free environment in most of the parks areas and facilities owned and managed by the Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department (PRCA). PRCA has designated Tobacco Free Zones in all City parks and facilities. The primary reason for creating these zones...
Lockers are available to rent for active Rosewood artists and students on a pre-pay six-month or yearly basis. Rates for Kettering residents are $35 for 6 months, $60 for 12 months; for non-residents: $45 for 6 months, $75 for 12 months. Contact Rosewood at rosewood@ketteringoh.org or (937) 296-0294 for more information and availability.
We are committed to an inclusive approach to recreation and leisure activities and encourage people with disabilities to consider all recreation classes throughout our brochure. We also offer programs such as a summer day camp for youth who have developmental disabilities and dinners, dances and day-trips for adults. If you are a person with a...
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Athletic Field Reservations in Kettering Athletic Field Reservations Managed by the Kettering Parks Division 937-296-2486 Kettering.Parks@Ketteringoh.org If you would like to reserve a sports field, please print out and complete the Field Use Reservation Form. Bring the completed form to: Parks Maintenance Center 3170 Valleywood Dr. Kettering, OH 45429 Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m.– 4...
Shelters are available for reserved use between April 1 and October 31 Kettering residents may reserve the shelters beginning the first work day in January. Non-residents may reserve beginning the first work day in March. There is NO rental fee to use the picnic shelters. Shelters are reserved in ONE time slot only; from dawn to...
If a shelter reservation is canceled, it must be canceled at least seven (7) working days before the reserved date or to schedule an alternative date. No alternate date will be granted for cancellations made less than seven (7) working days.
NOTE: Alcohol is prohibited for use in the parks Parks Supervisor Approval Required: If your picnic will have any of the following, you must contact the Parks Maintenance Center immediately so we can be sure our facilities can meet your needs. Business or organization picnic Fundraiser or type of special event Caterer Music, singing or...
Irelan Park Shelter #1: Electric with 2 outlets. Holds 4-5 tables and seats up to 40 people. Barbecue grill nearby. Irelan Park Shelter #2: Electric with 2 outlets. Holds 2-3 tables and seats up to 20 people. In the park nearby, there is a grass volleyball court, playground equipment and a drinking fountain. The parking...
Ernst Park shelter is hexagon-shaped, holds 4-5 tables and seats up to 40 people. Close by are tennis courts, barbecue grills, a grass volleyball court, playground equipment and a drinking fountain. A chemical toilet is available. The parking lot will hold 63 cars. Softball fields may be reserved. A permit is required; there is a...
Indian Riffle Shelter #1: Electric with 4 outlets and holds 10-15 tables and seats up to 120 people. Indian Riffle Shelter #2: Holds 10-15 tables and seats up to 120 people. Closest to playground equipment and wheelchair accessible. Indian Riffle Shelter #3: Electric with 4 outlets and holds 175 people. Wheelchair accessible. Lathrem Garden Plaza:...
Delco Park Shelter #1: Electric with 5 outlets, 18 tables and seats up to 140 people. Delco Park Shelter #2: Electric with 2 outlets, 7 tables and seats up to 56 people and is a short walk from the nearest parking. Delco Park Shelter #3: Electric with 4 outlets, 28 tables and seats up to...
Use our Shelter Reservation Calendar to check availability and reserve! Shelters are available for reserved use between April 1 and October 31. Kettering residents may reserve shelters the first work day in January each year; non-residents may reserve beginning the first work day in March. Reservable Shelters The City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural...
Citizen Tree Program To encourage the planting of quality street trees throughout Kettering, the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department will make available a limited number of trees to Kettering residents. These trees are offered on a first-come, first-served, shared-cost basis. The trees are available to Kettering residents, businesses, churches and others, but will be...
This page is updated by 3 p.m. Monday - Friday in the case of athletic field closures. There may also be updates after 3 p.m. and on weekends should the weather necessitate a closure at that time. If you are participating in a league or program not operated by the City of Kettering and have...
Kettering Senior Transportation Services Program We are proud of the transportation program and service offered to Kettering residents ages 60 and over. The center provides this service with sedans and wheelchair-accessible buses. Transportation is provided to medical appointments, grocery shopping, CIL programs, hair salons, banks and pharmacies. General information follows. Please call the center for...
We are looking for volunteer drivers to transport seniors to personal appointments. A valid Ohio driver’s license and background check are required. Additional training will be provided by the City of Kettering. The City of Kettering will provide the vehicle. Volunteering requires one morning or afternoon a week. Shifts are four hours long, scheduled between...