Chico Area Recreation & Park District

Want to be a part of the fun and magic of season this winter? Join our team as the Ice Rink Operations Lead at the festive Chico Ice Rink in the Plaza this winter! Sponsored by the Chico Area Recreation and Park District (CARD), this seasonal, part-time position offers a dynamic leadership role managing facility operations, special events, and seasonal staff. If you're passionate about recreation and want to be part of a growing team, check out the jobs tab or visit our website to apply today. #NowHiring #ChicoJobs #RecreationCareers #CARD

🍦 Don't forget, next week is the Nature Center Ice Cream Social! Spend a summer day on Saturday, August 15th, at the Chico Creek Nature Center from 10 AM to 1 PM. 🍨 Enjoy free ice cream from Shubert's Ice Cream (while supplies last) 👀 Explore the Janeece Webb Living Animal Museum 🦎 Meet animal ambassadors 🌳 Take a stroll in Bidwell Park 🎨 Do fun crafts and games Have fun with friends, family, and nature! More info here: https://lnkd.in/gMYhxrQf #CARD #NatureCenterIceCreamSocial #ChicoFamilies

🌊 Next Saturday, show your kids a splash-tastic time by taking them to our final Movies in the Pool: Luca! Bring your splash squad to the PV pool on Saturday, August 8th. Doors open at 7 PM, and the film starts at sundown. Aquatic audiences can watch from their floaties, or landlubbers can lounge poolside on their towels. 💲 Tickets are $5 (2 years and under free). Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/g22FbkyE #CARD #Luca #ChicoMoviesInThePool

We're hiring! CARD is looking for people who love sports and want to help build great programs for our community. We have part-time openings across our sports programs, plus a full-time role: Youth and Adult Sports Recreation Coordinator. If you're passionate about recreation and want to be part of a growing team, check out the jobs tab or visit our website to apply today. #NowHiring #ChicoJobs #RecreationCareers #CARD

We're hiring! CARD is looking for people who love sports and want to help build great programs for our community. We have part-time openings across our sports programs, plus a full-time role: Youth and Adult Sports Recreation Coordinator. If you're passionate about recreation and want to be part of a growing team, check out the jobs tab or visit our website to apply today. #NowHiring #ChicoJobs #RecreationCareers #CARD

It's almost time: CARD's big 4th of July Parade is TOMORROW! Join our Chico community downtown to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country's independence. The parade starts at 9 AM sharp and features: 🎈 Fabulous floats 🚘 Cool cars 🔴 Local organizations ...and so much more! 🎶 Stick around, because after the parade, the Army Band will be playing in the City Plaza. Food trucks and Woodstock's will also be providing concessions on site! 🍕🥤 Come share your patriotic pride at this FREE, fun, family-friendly event. Info here: https://lnkd.in/g-aS_F7i #CARD #4thOfJulyParade2026 #ChicoFamilies

🦈 Next Saturday, show your kids a fin-tastic time by taking them to Movies in the Pool: Shark Tale! Bring your little fishes to the PV pool on Saturday, July 11th. Doors open at 7 PM, and the film starts at sundown. Aquatic audiences can watch from their perch on floaties, or landlubbers can lounge poolside on their towels. If you have a snack attack, treats are available for purchase. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/grKwvZBU #CARD #SharkTale #ChicoMoviesInThePool

🎆 THIS WEEKEND: Join us for CARD's 4th of July Parade downtown! Come celebrate our nation's 250th anniversary with the Chico community. Look up at exactly 9 AM! 🛩️ We're starting the morning with an incredible aerial tribute. Two T-38 jets from Beale Air Force Base will perform a flyover at 1,000 feet, traveling south down Main Street from the Esplanade toward 6th Street. Our 3rd annual parade offers festivities, floats, and FREE family-friendly fun. Find out which exceptional youth has become our Grand Marshal, and see local organizations in action as they march in patriotic pride. Show your support by showing up in red, white, and blue! Want more information on the event? Click here: https://lnkd.in/gZ4Gbx8x #CARD #4thOfJulyParade #ChicoFamilies #AFFlyover

🏊 This summer, make a splash with swim lessons with CARD! We've got something for all ages and abilities: 💧 Parent/tot swim classes 💧 Preschool-level swim lessons 💧 Swim lessons, levels 1-4 💧 Private swim lessons 💧 Private adaptive swim lessons From one-on-one swim instruction to group lessons, CARD's got opportunities for everyone. Ready to hit the pool? Head here: https://lnkd.in/ghwdpRy6 #CARD #SwimLessons #ChicoKids

Join CARD for our 3rd Annual 4th of July Parade on Sat, Jul 4 at 9 AM in Downtown Chico! 🎉 We’re starting the morning with a spectacular tribute: two T-38 jets from Beale AFB flying south down Main Street at exactly 9 AM. 🛩️ Your Morning Schedule: ⏱️ 9 AM – Air Force Flyover & National Anthem 🎉 Right after – Parade Begins (3rd Street to City Plaza) 🛑 10 AM – Parade Concludes 🎺 10–11 AM – 191st Army Band performs at City Plaza The celebration continues after the parade! Enjoy live music at the plaza and fantastic on-site concessions from Woodstock's and participating food trucks. 🍕🥤 Grab your friends and family for a morning of community connection. We can't wait to see you downtown! ❤️🤍💙 #WeAreCARD #ChicoCA #4thOfJuly #ChicoEvents #4thOfJulyParade #AFFlyover