Centre Region Parks & Recreation

08/21/2026

Yesterday's Centre Region Parks & Recreation Authority & Parks Capital Joint Meeting video is online at cnet1.org with clickable agenda points and closed captions to make viewing easy.

Click to watch!
https://u.peg.tv/s/h7m735

Public Comments, Announcements, Consent Agenda, Parks Capital Committee - Approval of Minutes, Authority Member Reports, Parks Capital Committee Reports, Agency Reports Millbrook Marsh Boardwalk Survey, 2027 CRPR Budget Overview, Other Business

08/21/2026

🍿 So Long Summer Splash - Bring your friends and family for one last summer night of fun tonight!

Make a splash during the final days of summer with swimming, games, giveaways, and a poolside movie! The pool is heated, but the evening air may be cool—so pack a cozy blanket and a warm change of clothes to stay comfy after your swim.

Friday, August 21
8 PM — Movie begins around 8:30 PM
Park Forest Community Pool,
Please note: Water slides will not be open
$7 per person — All ages; season passes not valid

🍧 Free Pelican’s SnoBalls during the first hour!

08/20/2026

Lace up and take in the beauty of fall at the annual Fall Feet 5K Run/Walk! The race begins and ends at beautiful Circleville Park, following a scenic course with a few rolling hills. Whether you’re racing or strolling, this all-ages event is professionally chip-timed by Falcon Race Timing. Leashed dogs are welcome, and prizes will be awarded to top finishers.

👕Register by August 28 to guarantee your free race T-shirt! Participants who register August 29 through race day will receive a T-shirt while supplies last.

Even better, every step supports the CRPR Youth Scholarship Program, helping more kids participate in fun, active programs.

View the course map, find additional race details, and register at runsignup.com/Race/PA/StateCollege/FallFeet5k.

Event sponsored by Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower Realtors and the Corner Room.

Location: Circleville Park
Start Time: 9 AM
$30 through August 28 | $40 starting August 29 through race day
All Ages & Paces Welcome—bring your friends, family, and furry companions!

👉 Check out the course map + full details and sign up today!
https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/StateCollege/FallFeet5k

08/19/2026

Say goodbye to summer with one last adventure on the water! Join us for a peaceful evening paddle at Black Moshannon State Park, complete with scenic lake views and a beautiful summer sunset.

No experience is needed—we’ll provide the kayak, paddle, life jacket, and round-trip transportation from Millbrook Marsh Nature Center.

Saturday, August 22
5:30–8:30 PM
Ages 18+
$40 Residents / $60 Non-Residents
Meet at Millbrook Marsh Nature Center

As summer winds down, take some time to slow down, enjoy the scenery, and make one more summer memory.

Registration closes Thursday, August 20, at noon—don’t miss the boat!
➡️ Register now: https://crpr.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=3398

08/17/2026

Registration is now OPEN!

Fall is full of opportunities to explore, create, play, and connect! Discover programs, events, and activities for all ages in the 2026 Fall Recreation Guide—from fitness, arts, and sports to nature programs, family favorites, and special events. See what’s waiting for you this fall!

🍂 View the guide online and find your fall fun: issuu.com/crpr/docs/2026_fall_recreation_guide_-_crpr_e372ce47f8eec6

👉Pick your favorites and register today! https://crpr.recdesk.com/Community/Program

08/14/2026

🍿 Summer Splash & Movie Night!

Make a splash during the final days of summer with swimming, games, giveaways, and a poolside movie!

Friday, August 21
8 PM — Movie begins around 8:30 PM
Park Forest Community Pool, Please note: Water slides will not be open
$7 per person — All ages; season passes not valid

🍧 Free Pelican’s SnoBalls during the first hour!

🌧️ Rain Date: Saturday, August 22

Bring your friends and family for one last summer night of fun!

08/14/2026

CRPR Phone Service Disruption – August 14, 2026

Due to an extended power outage at the Centre Region COG Building, phone service is currently unavailable at the CRPR Administrative Office, William L. Welch Community Swimming Pool, Park Forest Community Swimming Pool, Active Adult Center, and Millbrook Marsh Nature Center. Phones are expected to remain offline for the rest of today.

For assistance, please contact us by email:

CRPR Administrative Office: [email protected]
Active Adult Center: [email protected]
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center: [email protected]
Welch and Park Forest Pools: [email protected]

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding.

08/04/2026

Stay in the swim with CRPR Pool Alerts!

Get weather closures, schedule changes, and other important pool updates sent right to your phone.

Signing up is easy:

1️⃣ Download the BAND app from the Apple App Store or Google Play
2️⃣ Create a free account or log in
3️⃣ Search for “CRPR Aquatics” and join the group
4️⃣ Turn on notifications—and you’re ready to receive pool updates and alerts!

Join CRPR Aquatics on BAND today and stay informed through the final weeks of pool season!

08/03/2026

Planning a birthday party, family reunion, or special event? We’ve got you covered.

Park pavilions offer the perfect outdoor space for your event, and reservations are available to rent through October 31!

📝 Start by submitting the ONLINE Pavilion Rental Request Form. We’ll send an email confirmation with next steps, and payment can be made by phone, in person, or by check.

⚠️ Submit early! Payment is due at the time of reservation, and pavilions fill up fast.

Learn more and reserve today! crpr.org/pavilion-rentals

Office Hours: Monday–Friday | 8AM–12PM & 1–5PM
Phone: 814-231-3071
Email: [email protected]

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