Information about the Recreation Department

The Recreation Department, provides organized recreational activities for all residents. Details of programs are published in the Park News, the Recreation Department Facebook page, the Recreation Department Instagram page, and the schools distribute flyers at the appropriate times.

2025 TOWNSHIP SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM BEGINS JUNE 16TH

South Park Township's Summer Recreation Day Camp returns this summer, beginning June 16th and runs through August 1st! (There will be no camp on July 4th).

This program is held at various locations throughout the Township and Allegheny County's South Park and is primarily held outdoors, rain or shine. Program runs Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Check in starts at 8:30 a.m.

Drop-off and pick-up sites vary based on scheduled activities that may include:

South Park Fairgrounds Top Lot
Evans Park Top Lot
Cascades Parking Lot
South Park Ice Rink Lot

Full schedule will be provided in the welcome packet before the program starts!

The program is completely filled - There are no open spaces for the program.

Please direct any questions to Recreation Director, Jamie Christian, at 412-831-7000 or by e-mail at recreation@southparktwp.com.

SOUTH PARK TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY DAY - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025
Spend time with your neighbors as we celebrate South Park Township's 180 year history at the annual South Park Township Community Day, which is scheduled for Saturday, September 20, 2025 at the South Park Fairgrounds. This year's theme is "SP 180."

2025 TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY DAY VENDOR REGISTRATION

Click here to reserve a Vendor Space at Community Day with our online form. A paper Vendor Application form can be downloaded and printed online here. Vendor applications must be submitted by August 15, 2025 to ensure that your requested space is available. Questions relating to Community Day Vendors may be directed to Recreation Director, Jamie Christian at 412-831-7000 ext. 120 or jamie@southparktwp.com.

2025 TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY DAY PARADE INFORMATION
To secure your spot in the parade and ensure the information is correct, please visit our online Community Day Parade website here and fill out a form that best describes your business/organization. Parade participants can also print out and complete a paper Parade Application form, which can be found online here. Parade application forms must be submitted by August 15, 2025. Questions relating to Parade Information may be directed to Recreation Director, Jamie Christian at 412-831-7000 ext. 120 or jamie@southparktwp.com.

TOWNSHIP RECREATION ADULT ART SERIES: "CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS"

**Programming will resume in the Fall.**

The Township Recreation Department "Creative Expressions" adult art series will allow residents to tap into their creative side. Check back on the Township's website or on the South Park Township Recreation Facebook page about a week before each class for the link to sign up. Pricing will range from $10-$20. Classes will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the South Park Township Community Center. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, and registrants must be South Park Township residents.

Please direct any questions to Recreation Director, Jamie Christian, at 412-831-7000 or by e-mail at recreation@southparktwp.com.

A Note About Fees

Fees, when charged, sustain direct program costs. In many instances, volunteers provide assistance and leadership. Anyone interested in volunteering their services should contact Recreation Director, Jamie Christian, at (412) 831-7000.