A message from Rochester Recreation & Arena:
This past week has really put us in the summer mindset! We can’t wait for summer vacation, swimming, camp, concerts, and sunshine! The Rec and Arena have lots of fun activities for children and adults of all ages coming up in June, July, and August. You can read all about them by clicking the summer program guide below:
Notes:
- The Rec will be closed 5/23-5/25 in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.
- Sunday programs have been extended through 6/28.
- 50+ Weekday Indoor Pickleball season has been extended through 6/18.
- Home School Open Gym has been extended through 6/16.
Highlights:
- Pools open Sunday, 6/28. Learn more here: Outdoor Public Pools | rochesternh
- Registration for swim lessons is open. Learn more here: 2026 Swim Lessons | rochesternh
- Check out the 2026 Concert on the Common line up: Program: 2026 Concert on the Common
- Lilac Family Fun Festival will be held Saturday, 7/11 from 4pm-9pm: Lilac Family Fun Festival | rochesternh
- We are running two tennis programs this summer:
- We are running two off-ice hockey programs this summer:
- Registration for Teen Travel Camp is now open: Program: Teen Travel Camp 2026
- Toddler Play Group will be held at the Nancy Loud Park from 6/26-8/21: Program: Toddler Play Group at Nancy Loud Park
Program registration can be done online at Home – Rochester Recreation & Arena or in the Rec Office at 150 Wakefield Street. If you have questions about any of our programs or facilities, please call the Rec Office at 603-332-4120.
We’re looking forward to a great summer!
Thank you,
Rochester Rec & Arena
Rec.RochesterNH.gov | RochesterRec.RecDesk.com
603-332-4120
Rec.RochesterNH.gov | RochesterRec.RecDesk.com
603-332-4120
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