Thompson Rivers Parks & Recreation District

06/01/2026

We're ready for all things summer! This month's trivia will be a kickoff for the season. Join us Thursday, June 18 for Thursday Night Trivia at the Mad Russian Event Center from 7-9 pm! Grab your friends and come show us what you've got. Teams can have up to six players and the event is open to ages 21+. There is no admission fee, but registration is required prior to attending at https://bit.ly/trprtrivianight 🧠

Doors open at 6:30 pm, so arrive early to grab a drink, claim your spot, and get ready for a fun night of friendly competition! 💥

Also! Shoutout to our trivia winners last month, Gunther’s Gang, for taking home the win at our Friends-themed Trivia Night in May!

05/29/2026

Get ready for a fun-filled evening of TRPR spirit, community pride, and family fun at Trooper’s Tailgate at LGI Homes Johnstown Village at Meadowlark Drive & Warbler Way! Wear your favorite TRPR jerseys and gear and don’t miss a special appearance from Trooper! 🦊

Join us Thursday, June 11 from 5-7 pm for live music from our DJ, a hot dog vendor, tons of free TRPR swag and giveaways, outdoor games and yard games, plus free Trooper t-shirts while supplies last. Paradice Cream will also be on-site with the first 100 scoops FREE! 🍦🎶

This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about who TRPR is, what we do, and how we continue building a healthy, happy community through our people, parks, programs, and partnerships. Guests can enter our free raffle giveaway for a chance to win one of three big prizes - must be present to win. Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for an evening full of fun, music, prizes, and TRPR spirit! 🏈

05/28/2026

Introducing our NEW Trail Walking program! 🥾

Step into the outdoors and explore the beauty of Northern Colorado with us! Each Sunday, we’ll head to a different trail for fresh air, light exercise, and great company - the perfect way to end your weekend on a positive note. This program is for ages 18+ and meets at the MAC before heading out - transportation provided. Each session runs from 9 am to 12 pm and is only $8.

Registration is now open for all four June Trail Walking dates at https://bit.ly/trailwalking!

🌿 June 7 - Mehaffey Loop is a 1.5 mile walking trail in Loveland with an elevation gain of 59 feet
🌿 June 14 - Thompson Valley Loop Trail is a 1.8 mile walking trail in Loveland with an elevation gain of 16 feet
🌿 June 21 - North Lake Park is a 1 mile walking trail in Loveland with an elevation gain of 19 feet
🌿 June 28 - Johnstown Reservoir Loop is a 1.2 mile walking trail in Johnstown with an elevation gain of 6 feet

July dates will open for registration soon on June 1, so stay tuned!

05/28/2026

We’re thrilled to partner with Skyhawks Sports this summer to offer even more youth sports opportunities for the TRPR community!

These programs help kids build skills, gain confidence, stay active and have fun in a supportive environment led by experienced coaches.

Learn more and register today 👉 https://skyhawks.fun/trpr

If you’re in the Loveland/Milliken/Johnstown area, we’ve added a couple new options for your family this summer 👀

Upper Deck Club (Loveland) - An indoor option for those hot days (or unpredictable weather), with the same structured, high-energy programs.

Thompson Rivers Parks & Recreation District - Programs in a new neighborhood, making it easier for families to find something closer to home.

More locations = more options to fit your schedule (and shorten your commute).

05/27/2026

Couples Nights are back this year on Thursdays starting next Thursday, June 4 through July 30! We couldn’t imagine an easier or more fun date night. Bring your friends or come out and make new ones. Very low key, easy going atmosphere that welcomes new golfers and aspiring pros alike.

Shotgun start at 5:30. Call our PRO SHOP at 970-587-5157 or stop in to reserve your spot by Wednesday at 7 pm. $60 per couple for golf, cart, & 2 drinks! Hope to see you at our first night coming up!

See you next Thursday! 🫡

05/27/2026

Milliken Waterworks Pool is officially OPEN for the summer season! ☀️💦

From youth swim lessons and Youngsters at the Pool to new adult swim lessons and aqua fitness, pool party rentals, Teen Swim Nights, Family Swim Nights, Dog Days, and more, we have a full summer of fun planned at the pool!

Please note: only the Big Pool will be open today. The Splash Pool (Little West) is temporarily closed for maintenance. We are hoping to have it back up and running within the next couple of days and will keep everyone updated as we know more.

All pool programming, community events, fees, and pool hours can be found in our Summer 2026 Playbook at https://bit.ly/Summer2026Playbook 🦊

Questions? Drop them below in the comments or send us a message!

05/26/2026

It's never too late to make a splash! This summer, we are offering Adult Swim Lessons at Milliken Waterworks Pool! Learn to be comfortable in the water and develop essential survival skills. No pre-requisites necessary, and all skill levels are welcome!

Our 2-week swim lesson sessions run Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5-5:30 pm. Session 1 is now open for registration, and all sessions are $30.

Session dates 📅
Session 1: June 2-11
Session 2: June 16-25
Session 3: July 7-16
Session 4: July 21-30

Registration for each session will open one week prior to each session’s start date.

Register at https://bit.ly/trpradultswimlessons 🏊

05/26/2026

🔊🚨 Due to high demand, we've opened 40 MORE SPOTS! Don’t miss your chance to reel in some fun this weekend!

Join us this Saturday, May 30 from 9-11:30 am at Centennial Lake (next to the MAC) for a fun and free morning outdoors 🎣

This FREE event is open to ages 5-15 and is in partnership with the Colorado Department of Wildlife. Clinic topics include: laws and regulations, casting, knot tying, fish identification and conservation, ecosystems, angling, as well as fish handling and cleaning. Bait and fishing poles will be available for free on a first come first serve basis while supplies last. Prizes will be awarded for a variety of categories 🐟

Spots fill quickly! Register NOW at https://bit.ly/trprfishingclinic and share with your friends!!

05/25/2026

It's time!! Swim lessons are back this summer at Milliken Waterworks Pool!

Our 2-week swim lesson sessions run Monday through Thursday and are designed for all skill levels. Session 1 is NOW open for registration for Preschool Level 1, Preschool Level 2, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 morning sessions. All sessions are $50.

Session dates 📅
Session 1: June 1-11
Session 2: June 15-25*
Session 3: July 6-16*
Session 4: July 20-30
*Please note that afternoon sessions will only be offered for Session 2 and Session 3 dates. Morning sessions are available for all session dates.

Registration for each session will open one week prior to each session’s start date.

For more information on level descriptions and times, visit https://bit.ly/trpraquatics 🌊
Register for Session 1 TODAY at https://bit.ly/trprswimlessons 🏊

05/21/2026

We’re excited to partner with Skyhawks Sports this summer to bring even more youth sports opportunities to the TRPR community!

From skill development to teamwork and confidence-building, these programs are designed to help kids learn, grow and have fun in a positive, supportive environment.

Explore programs and register today 👉 https://skyhawks.fun/trpr

If you’re in the Loveland/Milliken/Johnstown area, we’ve added a couple new options for your family this summer 👀

Upper Deck Club (Loveland) - An indoor option for those hot days (or unpredictable weather), with the same structured, high-energy programs.

Thompson Rivers Parks & Recreation District - Programs in a new neighborhood, making it easier for families to find something closer to home.

More locations = more options to fit your schedule (and shorten your commute).