Ridgeville Park District

03/08/2025

☘️ One week until burgers, brews, and the luck of the Irish! 🍔🍻

In just 7 days: PATTIES & PINTS will kick off Friday, March 14, from 6-8 PM at Ridgeville Park! With a 60-degree forecast, an extra hour of daylight, and plenty of St. Paddy’s cheer, it’s shaping up to be a golden night by the fire pits 🔥✨

🎟️ Tickets are $25- get them here: https://tinyurl.com/mnm664w5
And remember, we will watch the kids (age 5+) for a small fee!

03/07/2025

NEW TEAMMATE ALERT! Ridgeville’s lineup just got stronger—Quintrell Gary is our new Recreation Coordinator!

You might already know Quintrell as a camp counselor, T-ball coach, or Camp Director, and now he’s bringing his expertise to Ridgeville’s youth programs and sports in a big way. With a degree in wellness & exercise science and years of hands-on experience, he’s ready to help our young athletes and campers play, learn, and grow!

Drop a note in the comments to welcome Quintrell to the team!

03/07/2025

🌷🌞 Spring into something new! Ridgeville’s Spring Programs are open for registration, and classes begin Sunday, March 16! From creative arts to active fun, we’ve got something for everyone, young and older.

Sign up today! ⬇️
📅 Classes start March 16
📍 Ridgeville Park District
🔗 Register now: https://tinyurl.com/RegisterRidgeville

03/06/2025

🍀🌞PERFECT WEATHER ALERT! On Friday, March 14 from 6-8 PM at Ridgeville Park, we’re serving up burgers, pints, and an extra hour of daylight to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend at our 2nd annual PATTIES & PINTS fest! With a 60-DEGREE FORECAST and no rain, it’s the perfect night to join us by the fire pits with friends.

🎟️ Grab your ticket before they disappear like a leprechaun: https://tinyurl.com/mnm664w5

03/06/2025

RIDGEVILLE'S GOT TALENT! Yesterday’s Half-Day Off crew took the stage (thanks to our resident genius, Nakeia Reynolds!) to share jokes, skits, songs, and more. Whether planned or spontaneous, their creativity—and support for each other—stole the show!

📸 Check out the highlights in our photo album!

🎮 Up next: ACTIVE VIDEO GAME DAY with Wii on April 9! Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/halfdayoff

03/01/2025

Did you know that it's Woman's History Month? Check out this cool article titled, "16 Incredible Women You Didn’t Learn About in History Class" here: https://www.rd.com/list/amazing-women-in-history?_cmp=stf

02/27/2025

LAST CALL TO SOW AND GROW! 🌿 Join Garden2Table and cultivate your own fresh produce with a master gardener this spring and summer! The first class begins next week, AND financial assistance through Ridgeville's Scholarship program is available. To learn more and register, go to: https://tinyurl.com/gardn2tabl

Program details and list of activities for online registration.

02/26/2025

SHAMROCK ON! 🍀
Join us on Friday, March 14 for our second annual PATTIES & PINTS fest!!
Once again, Firehouse Grill will sell their delicious burgers for you to enjoy with a fine craft brew, your friends and neighbors, and spring-cant-get-here-fast-enough warm fire pits (weather permitting)! And, the luck o' the Irish doesn’t stop there- the kids can hang out inside (or upstairs) with our Ridgeville camp counselors while you are enjoying a relaxing Friday eve with your buddies. This is a 21+ event. TICKETS are $25 and you can score them at https://tinyurl.com/PattiesPints

Don your best green garments and gather with friends and neighbors to enjoy local brews and burgers at Ridgeville Park.

02/23/2025

Our deepest thanks to everyone who came to our MOANA FAMILY DANCE PARTY today! We had a fantastic party, and completely filled the Sunrise Community pantry as well as part of the fridge.

If you're interested in more dancing at Ridgeville, please check out our child, teen and adult classes at www.ridgeville.org - the spring session is just around the corner!

02/19/2025

The starting line is set—SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION OPENS FRIDAY, February 21 at 9 am for Ridgeville District residents, and open to all on Monday the 24th! Mark your calendars!

🌿 Tiny adventurers can dig into SUMMER NATURE CAMP

• ART & ADVENTURE CAMP is THE place to play, create, and explore for rising Grades K-7!

• Our COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING program offers leadership opportunities- and fun- for rising Grades 8-10!

• And great news—THE IMAGINARY GAME CAMP is back this August!

To learn more and register on your day, go to www.ridgeville.org

02/18/2025

This Summer: PLANT IT. PICK IT. PLATE IT!
Ridgeville Park District's beloved Garden2Table program is back!

18 expert-led classes | Your own garden bed | Endless deliciousness
Only SIX spots are left! Don’t leaf this opportunity behind. 🍃 Register at ridgevillepark.org.

02/17/2025

Are you a master of camp magic? A champion of creativity? A fearless leader of fun? Ridgeville Park District is on the hunt for a SUMMER ART & ADVENTURE CAMP DIRECTOR (age 21+)—aka the person who makes summer unforgettable for campers in Grades 4-7!
YOUR MISSION:
- Lead an amazing team of counselors�
- Keep daily camp life running smoothly with just the right amount of controlled chaos ✨
�- Plan epic activities, theme days, and adventures campers will NEVER stop talking about
�- Manage attendance and admin duties (yes, even fun needs some structure!)

Sound like your dream summer? Apply at https://tinyurl.com/ridgevillejobs and let the adventure begin!

02/17/2025

Recycled HeARTS was a hit! The Ridgeville Community House buzzed with creativity, conversation, and beautifully crafted hearts. Huge thanks to everyone who joined us—what a joy to unwind, sip, and create together!

02/14/2025

No more hibernating—it’s time to blossom into a new season of fun at Ridgeville Park District! Spring program registration opens on Monday at 9 am, so get ready to hop into exciting classes, spring break camp, and lots of other creative activities for all ages.

Check out our Spring/Summer Guide here:
ENGLISH: https://online.fliphtml5.com/apsta/xlgu/
SPANISH: https://online.fliphtml5.com/apsta/peay/
🌷 Sign up online at ridgeville.org here: https://tinyurl.com/RidgevilleRegister

02/12/2025

Marcos was ❄SO EXCITED❄ to have a chance to try our new Kubota brush on the snow, he wore a HOODIE TO MATCH! Shout out to our Parks Crew for keeping our driveways, lots and pathways clear and safe today ❤

02/12/2025

New friendly face alert! Everyone, meet Alison Rodes, Ridgeville’s new Marketing & Communications Manager! She’ll be out and about, snapping photos, capturing the magic, and maybe even catching you mid-cartwheel. 🤸‍♂️📸 If you see her, give her a high five, a thumbs-up, or just a really enthusiastic “HELLO!” 👋🎉 Welcome, Alison!