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When is the splash pad open?Parks and Recreation

For complete information on our J.F. Kennedy Park Splash Pad, please visit the splash pad homepage.

Kettering Prepares for Impending Severe Weather

The City of Kettering is monitoring weather forecasts and preparing for anticipated ice and snow as temperatures drop Wednesday evening. Once the rain begins to freeze, street crews will salt the major routes throughout the city. Crews will remain focused on these roadways as precipitation transitions to snow later in the day Thursday. Once the...

How do I reserve the splash pad?Parks and Recreation

For complete details on our J.F. Kennedy Park Splash Pad, including use by groups of 10 or more, please visit our splash pad homepage.

Where can I find information about the Kettering Civic Band?Parks and Recreation

The Kettering Civic Band has been in existence since 1959 and is sponsored by the City of Kettering, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department.

37th Mid East Cross Country Championship To Be Held in Kettering

The City of Kettering proudly welcomes the 37th Mid East Cross Country Championship to Indian Riffle Park on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. Since its inception, the Mid East Cross Country Championship has been a launching pad for countless collegiate running careers, featuring athletes competing at the highest levels of NCAA competition. The championship is the...

Youth Recreation ProgramsParks and Recreation

Kettering Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts offers a large variety of youth recreation programs, mainly held at the Kettering Recreation Complex. Youth recreational programs consist of one day camps, Lego club and babysitting classes.

Youth Arts ProgramsParks and Recreation

Kettering Parks Recreation and Cultural arts offers a large variety of youth arts programs, including dance, pottery, drawing and painting. These classes are mainly held at Rosewood Arts Centre.

Little, Tess, Friendship Arch, 2011Parks and Recreation

Tess Little (Fairborn, OH) Friendship Arch, 2011 Stainless steel Location: Wenzler Park Tess Little created Friendship Arch with over 250 participants from the Kettering community in 2010 and 2011. This 12 foot, stainless steel arch and two accompanying benches exhibit the hands traced by the participants with their individualized symbols. Little is a faculty member...

Volunteer - Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions How do I go about becoming a volunteer? The first step is to complete an application. Once we receive your information we will contact you. Select this link to complete an application Must I be a City of Kettering resident to volunteer for the City of Kettering? ...

How can I apply for a job?Parks and Recreation

If you would like to apply for a position with Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts please check out the "Join our Team" page for a full listing of current positions.

How much is a combination pass?Parks and Recreation

Combination Passes provide access to both fitness centers, walk/run tracks, gymnasium, ice arena, indoor/outdoor pools and water park. To see current rates and find more information, please visit the Fitness Pass homepage.

Show Us Your Heart

If you volunteer in Kettering, either for the city, a faith-based organization, a scout group, a non-profit agency, a school, a hospital, etc., we need you for a unique photo opportunity! In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the City of Kettering Volunteer Program, hundreds of volunteers are needed to create a human “heart” shape...

How can I apply for financial assistance?Parks and Recreation

Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts does provide financial assistance. You will need to fill out an application, which is available along with complete financial assistance program details on our Financial Assistance Program Page.

Adult Art ClassesParks and Recreation

Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts has a extensive offerings of art classes. We have something for everyone including pottery, drawing, dancing, photography and much more. Please check out our programs schedule to see what classes are coming up!

Holyoke, Beth and Käthi Seidl, Nature's Interplay, 2016Parks and Recreation

Beth Holyoke and Käthi Seidl Nature’s Interplay, 2016 Concrete, aluminum, ceramic, glaze, glass Location: Habitat Environmental Center, 3036 Bellflower Street, Kettering Artists Beth Holyoke and Käthi Seidl designed, fabricated and installed a permanent, site-specific artwork at the Habitat Environmental Center, incorporating approximately 120 aluminum tiles created by Kettering City School students. The following thematic concepts...

McMillan, Jes (Dayton, OH), Bee Ambitious, 2019Parks and Recreation

Jes McMillan (Dayton, OH) Bee Ambitious, 2019 Porcelain ceramic tiles, concrete Location: Haverstick neighborhood Jes McMillan, founder of the Mosaic Institute of Greater Dayton, created a series of permanent sidewalk games for the Haverstick neighborhood of Kettering. McMillan saw an opportunity to engage children in outdoor recreation through her art and address the lack of...

Heritage Tree ProgramParks and Recreation

Honoring Exceptional Kettering Trees The City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is pleased to launch a new initiative called the Heritage Tree Program, recognizing exceptional trees that enhance the character and natural landscape of our community. This celebratory program allows us to appreciate the environmental and aesthetic gifts provided by the remarkable...

Adult Recreation ProgramsParks and Recreation

Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts offers a wide range of adult programs. We have a variety of cooking, technology and general interest classes that are always changing. Please check our Adult Recreation homepage to find more information!

Seasonal Swimming Pass - Fall, Winter, SpringParks and Recreation

Seasonal Swimming Pass - Fall, Winter, Spring This pass includes unlimited admission to drop-in swimming, water workout classes, whirlpool, steam room and sauna. This pass does not include access to Adventure Reef Water Park. Please visit the Indoor Pool homepage for current rates

Artist Selected - Virginia KistlerParks and Recreation

City of Kettering selects Virginia Kistler for ArtLocal Public Art Commission The City of Kettering CitySites Public Art Program is proud to announce the selection of Virginia Kistler for the inaugural ArtLocal public art commission. Kistler will create a new public artwork, in collaboration with residents of Kettering, to be installed in Oak Park this...

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