Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Recreation Center
When is the Recreation Center open?
The Evanston Recreation and Fitness Center is open 7 days a week.
Summer Hours:
Monday - Friday 5:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fall/Winter Hours:
Monday - Friday 5:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
You can also visit our
Hours page.
What is the price of daily admission?
Adult - $6
Senior - $3
Youth - $3
Military and Student - $3
Immediate Family - $15
You can also visit our
Fees and Passes page.
How much is a pass to the Recreation Center?
Youth, Military, Students, Seniors - Monthly $20 or 12 month $150/$12.50 a month
Adult - Monthly $35 or 12 month $300/$25 a month
Immediate Family - Monthly $65 or 12 month $600/$50 a month
You can also visit our
Fees and Passes page.
When is Rec Swim?
For the latest Rec Swim schedule go to our
Hours page.
At the Rec Center we have two pools the Wading Pool which has a maximum depth of 2.5 ft. and our Main Pool which depth goes from 3.5 ft. - 6 ft.
When is Lap Swim?
For the latest Lap Swim schedule go to our
Hours page.
At the Rec Center our Lap Swim is held in our Main Pool which depth goes from 3.5 ft. - 6 ft.
Does the Recreation Center have a Child Care?
Yes! The Rec Center has a Nursery all year!
Fall Hours: Monday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, Tuesday - Friday 9:00 am - 1:00 am
Summer Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
General Admission: $3.00 per hour, per child
Up to 3 children - $5.00
After 3 children - $1.50 additional child, per hour
Nursery Punch Passes: $60
Nursery Monthly Pass: $40
Yearly Pass: $360/$30 a month
For more information visit our
Child Care page.
How many Activity Guides does the Evanston Recreation Center have?
The Rec Center has two Activity Guides a Spring/Summer Guide that comes out late March and the Fall/Winter Guide that comes out late August.
To see the current Activity Guide visit
https://issuu.com/eprdwyo/docs/westar_format_2020.
Follow us on Facebook to get the latest updates about our activities and programs.
When is the Splash Pad open?
The Splash Pad is open Memorial Day - Labor Day, Everyday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm.
Parks/Cemetery
How do I make a Park or Picnic reservation?
Picnic reservations are accepted at the Recreation Center from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday. Payment is required at the time of reservation. For more information, call 307-789-1770.
For more information visit our
Park Reservations page.
When is the Splash Pad open?
The Splash Pad is open from Memorial Day - Lador Day. Everyday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
What Parks allow Alcohol Permits?
Alcohol Permits are only allowed at Hamblin Park Shelters #2 & #3 and BEAR Community shelter.
For more information visit our
Community Center and Pavilion page.
Which parks offer Electricity?
Electricity is available at Hamblin Park Shelters #2 & #3 and BEAR Community Shelter.
For more information visit our
City Parks page.
Where are Bathrooms available?
Restrooms are available at the Bear Paw Shelter, Bear Community Shelter, Hamblin Park, with Porta John's available at other select parks.
For more information vivist our
City Parks page.
Golf
What are the Proshop Hours?
May: 8:00 am - Dusk
June - September: 7:00 am - Dusk
What are the Golf Course Rates?
GREEN FEES
9 Holes:
Public Green Fees - $18
Juniors 18 & Under - $11
Juniors before 8:30 am - $4
Seniors 62 & Over - $13
Golf Club members - $13
18 Holes:
Public Green Fees - $28
Juniors 18 & Under - $18
Juniors before 8:30 am - N/A
Seniors 62 & Over - $21
Golf CLub members - $21
Family/Jr/Executive 9 Holes:
Public Green Fees - $11
Juniors 18 & Under - $7
Juniors before 8:30 am - $N/A
Seniors 62 & Over - $8
Golf CLub members - $8
Frequent Golfer Punch Pass:
Adult - $143
Juniors (18 years & under) - $90
Seniors (62 years & older) - $108
CART FEES
Golf Cart Rental per Seat: $9 - 9 Holes, $17 - 18 Holes
Golf Cart Rental Pre-paid Card: $90 Ten single seat golf cart rentals
Annual Cart Pass: $375, Unlimited Cart Rental (Does not include tournaments)
For more information visit
https://purplesagegc.com/rates/.
How do I rent Cross Country Skis?
Cross Country Skiis are available at the Evanston Recreation Center 307 - 789 - 1770.
Fees:
Same Day - $7 - return same day
Full Day $10 - return next day by 4:00 pm
Weekend $15
For more information visit our
Winter Rentals page.
