Summer Kids in the Park (SKIP)

A summer youth recreation program at select parks. Enjoy free lunch and fun activities.

Parks and schedule

Monday-Thursday, June 23 - Aug. 8

Main City Park

• Lunch: 1:00-1:30 pm
• Activities: 1:00-3:00 pm
• Main City Park: 219 South Main Ave. | Directions
• In partnership with YMCA 

Red Sunset Park

• Lunch: 12:30-1:00 pm
• Activities: 1:00-3:00 pm
• Red Sunset Park: 2403 NE Red Sunset Drive | Directions 
• In partnership with YMCA

Vance Park

• Activities: Noon-3:00 pm
• Lunch: 12:30-1:00 pm
• Vance Park: 1400 SE 182nd Ave. | Directions
• In partnership with Day One Tech Stem

Nadaka Nature Park

• Lunch: Noon-12:30 pm
• Activities: Noon-2:00 pm
• Nadaka Nature Park: 17615 NE Glisan St. | Directions
• In partnership with Play Grow Learn

Activities

• Arts and crafts
• Group games
• Special guests

About SKIP

• Free lunches and activities are available to all youth up to age 18.
• There is no cost to participate.
• No registration is required. 

Supervision and activities are provided. Parents and guardians are advised to stay at the park while youth are participating in SKIP; children younger than age 8 should not be left without supervision. 

SKIP lunches are provided through the Gresham-Barlow School District's summer lunch program.

The City sponsors SKIP in partnership with Day One Tech Stem, Play Grow Learn, and YMCA.

For more information about SKIP contact ParkQuestions@GreshamOregon.gov.