Winter wellness with Basin Recreation: activities for all ages and abilities

Dive into a new sport or revisit an old one with Basin Recreations adult and youth programming. Photo: Basin Recreation.

PARK CITY, Utah — Whether you make New Year’s resolutions or not, there’s plenty to do with Basin Recreation this winter, from indoor activities like tiring out your toddlers to adult drop-in sports and getting outdoors with Nordic and skate skiing clinics.

Take advantage of Basin Recreation’s January Pass Sale at The Fieldhouse for 20% off all 12-month memberships— passes must be purchased before Feb. 1 to be eligible for the discount, and membership begins the day of purchase.

Nordic Ski Clinics and Series

Basin Recreation offers adult beginner to intermediate-level Nordic (Classic) and Skate Ski Clinics. Whether you are a never-ever skier or are looking to improve your skills, their coaches will provide a great morning of instruction for you. Equipment can be rented from White Pine Nordic Center or REI.

Date: Jan. 11, Feb. 8, March 7
Day: Thursday
Time: 9-11 a.m.
Location: Green Heart Nordic Ski Area (Eastside of Willow Creek Park)
Ages: Adults 18+
Cost: $50/day

Learn how to Nordic Skate Ski with Basin Recreation’s youth program. Each week focuses on new skills, drills, and games. A fun race will be offered on the last session of the series on the practice loop at Willow Creek Park. Ski package is included with registration. Equipment will need to be picked up and returned at White Pine Nordic Center each week. Please allow extra time on first day of rental pick up for proper sizing.

Days: Fridays
Dates: Jan. 12 – Feb. 2
Time: 3-4:30 p.m.
Location: Willow Creek Park
Cost: $100 includes ski package

Drop-in Sports and Sunday Open Play

Drop-in Sports are back, with six pickleball courts, two basketball courts, two volleyball courts, and the turf field. Drop-in Sports run from Nov. 1 through May 31, then break for summer and fall programming. If you have questions about Drop-In programs, please contact Basin Recreation at (435) 655-0999.

SOCCER (16 years and older)
Space is limited to the full turf field.

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays: 12:15-1:30 p.m.

GOLF CAGES

Space is limited to two cages on the turf (half) field.
One-hour tee times must be booked 24 hours in advance at the front desk or by calling (435) 655-0999, Ext. 114.

Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

PICKLEBALL

Space is limited to the full gymnasium.

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays: 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

BASKETBALL

Space is limited to one basketball court.

Tuesdays and Thursdays: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Head to The Fieldhouse on Sunday mornings and partake in your favorite field/court activity from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. The turf field and one court in the gymnasium will be available to all with a facility membership or a daily drop-in pass. Ages 13 and under receive a special rate of $5 for Sunday Open Play.

Teen Conditioning Fitness Program

This 6-week program will focus on speed, agility, strength, and endurance. Gain knowledge and workouts on how to use the equipment and utilize the gym. Get yourself ready for all fall/winter activities by keeping up your strength and endurance.

Ages: 13-17
Dates: Jan. 9 – Feb. 15
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays, time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Location: The Basin Recreation Fieldhouse

Toddler Time

Looking for a way to tire your kiddos out before nap time? Toddler Time at the Basin Recreation Fieldhouse is the perfect opportunity to get the kids out of the house in a warm and controlled environment.

Toddler Time takes place Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 10:45 a.m.-12 p.m. at The Fieldhouse. Cost is $5 for one child or $10 for a family. All children ages 12 months and older must pay for Toddler Time unless they have a membership. Schools, daycare groups, and organizations must pay per child.

Bounce houses will be available and a waiver must be signed by the parent. Bring toys, balls, small bikes, and let your child burn some energy with friends.

Children must be supervised by parents or a responsible adult. This is not a staffed program. No food or drinks are allowed on the turf field or in the bounce houses. Tables are available in the lobby for food.

Fridays with Friends

This program is perfect for those in school or those just looking for a fun Friday. Participants will enjoy games, arts and crafts, bounce houses, and more. This afternoon activity is the perfect way for your child to make new friends and get ready for the weekend. Sign up for all the Fridays or just those that work for you.

Camp Dates: Jan. 5-May 31 (There will be no camp on Feb. 23 or April 19)
Days: Fridays
Ages: 4-8
Location: The Basin Recreation Fieldhouse
Time: 1-4 p.m.
Cost: $40 each Friday