Home Recreation Programs

Recreation Programs

Adaptive Recreation

Adaptive dance events are only for participants with physical/intellectual disabilities and participants must be supervised by a parent, guardian or a caretaker. Group homes are encouraged to participate. An attendant or program aide must remain to assist as needed.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Due to the current Public Health Crisis, all Recreation Events have been cancelled or postponed until further notice.

Eyvette Ruiz
Coordinator
8421 San Luis Potosi Pl.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-4931
Email: eruiz@pico-rivera.org       

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Aquatics

*****The Smith Park Aquatic will remain closed for the duration of the 2021 Aquatic Season to undergo maintenance.  We’ll see you in 2022******

The Aquatics Division operates and maintains the Olympic-size pool at Smith Park that measures 50 meters by 25 yards. The pool operates from June – August to offer swim lessons, lap and recreational swimming, aqua aerobics, diving instruction, water polo, poolside special events, and a Junior Lifeguard program. The Aquatics Division also hosts a number of end of the year swim parties for schools and community groups.

 

Candice West
Supervisor
6016 Rosemead Blvd.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-4424
Email: cvwest@pico-rivera.org 

Child Supervision

Our child supervision programs provide a safe, educational, and fun environment for your child in the most cost-effective manner possible. Our programs are designed to promote physical, emotional, and social well being for your child.

View programs:

REACH

Tiny Tots

Camps

 

Candice West                                                      Adriana Moran
Supervisor – Tiny Tots,  REACH                      Supervisor – DAY CAMPS
6016 Rosemead Boulevard                              6767 San Luis Potosi
Pico Rivera, CA 90660                                       Pico Rivera, CA 90660 
(562) 801-4424                                                  (562) 801-4430

Email: cwest@pico-rivera.org                           Email: amoran@pico-rivera.org

Community Gardens

The Pico Rivera Community Gardens was established to promote healthy living and provide residents who do not have garden space with the opportunity to grow produce for personal use. The Community Gardens is comprised of 8.5′ x 22′ plots and 18’ x 22’ plots rented annually and is available for use by residents and non-residents. 

ALERT: The City of Pico Rivera is currently seeking a volunteer to help in the upkeep of weeds and other functions in the Community Gardens.

Location & Hours of Operation
8606 Beverly Road
Pico Rivera, CA 90660

April – October   
Monday – Sunday  6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

November – March
Monday – Sunday  6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Community Gardens Information 

 

Adriana Moran
Supervisor

Department of Parks and Recreation Office
6767 Passons Boulevard
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-4302
Email: amoran@pico-rivera.org

Golf Club

About the Golf Club

The Pico Rivera Golf Club is a 9-hole executive course designed by William F. Bell and built in 1968 on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land. The course is owned by the City of Pico Rivera. The lighted course plays to a par 29, measures 1504 yards, features a covered driving range, two putting greens, pro shop, Café and banquet facilities.

Pico Rivera Golf Club
3260 Fairway Drive
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
562.801.4229

More information, log on to https://www.picoriveragc.com/

Senior Services

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Recreational Classes

ALL RECREATION CLASSES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED

SASSFA Lunch Program 

Fitness Room
AARP Driver SafetyDial-A-Cab & Dial-A-VanHorseshoe Pit
Outdoor Ping Pong TableInformation & ReferralBilliard Room/Game Room
Educational SeminarsPreventative Health ScreeningsComputer Lab
City Walkers ClubLegal CounselingDance Studio

Lizet Olmos                                                  Juliean Martinez
Supervisor                                                    Coordinator
Pico Rivera Senior Center
9200 Mines Ave.
(562) 948-4844
Email: lolmos@pico-rivera.org

Special Events

The Department of Parks and Recreation hosts annual community events including a weekly Wednesday Farmers Market, Easter Eggstravaganza, Summer Meal Program (SFSP), Fireworks Spectacular, Summer Street Fest (SSF), Dive-In Movies, Halloween Spooktacular, and Tree Lighting Festival. This division also supports non-departmental organizations with annual events such as the National Day of Prayer, retail store grand openings, and ribbon cutting ceremonies. The special events division oversees community volunteers and community partners such as sponsors.

Volunteers Wanted

Donate your time and efforts at upcoming special events. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the Department of Parks and Recreation at (562) 801-4430 or download a volunteer application.

Vendors

Due to the current Public Health Crisis, there are no opportunities for Vendors to participate at this time.  Please check back later. 

Efrain Lee                                                                  Ana Guillen
Supervisor                                                                Coordinator
(562) 801-2166                                                        (562) 801-4353
(562) 801-4306 Fax                                                 (562) 801-4306 Fax 
Email: elee@pico-rivera.org                                   Email: aguillen@pico-rivera.org

Sports

The Department of Parks and Recreation strives to provide quality recreational opportunities to our residents through various traditional and nontraditional sports programs for youth and adults.  The sports division also encompasses the Community Sport Organizations that are recognized by the Pico Rivera City Council, as well as our Coaches Advisory Council that assists the youth basketball league coordinator in providing a safe and fun atmosphere for our athletes. 

 

Deanna Diaz
Coordinator
9530 Shade Lane
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801.4425
Email: ddiaz@pico-rivera.org

Teens

The Pico Rivera Youth Center offers drop-in recreational activities and amenities such as: basketball, billiards, Xbox 360, PS2, foosball tables, Nintendo Wii, computer use, karaoke, and more. The PRYC also sponsors movie nights, volunteer opportunities, teen workshops, field trips, sports and outdoor events.

The Youth Center also offers a variety of services including:
• Classes, Workshops, & Excursions
• Drop-in Activities
• Help with Homework

LOCATION
The Pico Rivera Youth Center
4632 Orange Street
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-4469

HOURS OF OPERATION
After School Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 3:00 – 8:00PM
Fridays, 3:00 – 6:00PM.

School Break Hours:
(Spring, Winter, & Summer Break)
Monday – Thursday, 2:00 – 8:00PM
Fridays, 2:00 – 6:00PM.

DONATIONS
The Pico Rivera Youth Center gladly accepts donations of all sorts from local merchants. Items such as food coupons from restaurants and gift certificates from stores are used at our special events. Financial contributions help offset event expenses, and allow us to purchase other recreational equipment. If your company would like to contribute to the PRYC, please contact Eyvette Ruiz at (562) 801-4932.

 

Eyvette Ruiz
Coordinator
8421 San Luis Potosi Pl.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-4932
Email: eruiz@pico-rivera.org

Trips and Tours

TRIPS AND TOURS ARE BACK!!!!!

 The Pico Rivera Department of Parks and Recreation Trips & Tours Division offers one day, family friendly, year-round excursions. Excursions are designed to provide opportunities to learn and explore, as well as socialize with others. 

Register here – REGISTRATIONS BEGIN FEBRUARY 17.

SPRING 2022

 

TRIP LOCATIONDATEDEADLINE TO REGISTERPRICE
The Flower Fields at CarlsbadCarlsbad3/263/11$36
California Strawberry FestivalOxnard5/144/21

$16-$22

Doheny Surf & Art FestivalDana Point6/255/27$15
     

*All trips depart from the Pico Rivera Senior Center, 9200 Mines Ave, unless otherwise noted.

City excursions will begin in November with limited capacity for each excursion. Online registration will be accepted at picoriveraca.myrec.com. A MyRec account is required for all online Recreation transactions. In person registrations are NOT taken at this time as all park community centers and the Parks and Recreation Office remain closed to the public.

*****All Public Health Protocols will be in effect for ALL excursions.*****

Adriana Moran
Supervisor 
6767 Passons Blvd.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-4302
(562) 801-0671 Fax
Email: amoran@pico-rivera.org

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