Recreation Programs and Leagues

2026 Summer Youth Program Registration Opens April 8

Registration for the 2026 Summer Youth Program is a two-step process.

Step 1: Schedule Your Registration Appointment Online

Beginning Wednesday, April 8, at 8:00 a.m., you must schedule a registration appointment online.

Click here to schedule your registration appointment starting Wednesday, April 8, at 8:00 a.m.

You must schedule an appointment online before you can register.

Step 2: Attend Your In-Person Registration Appointment

After scheduling your appointment, you must attend your in-person registration appointment on:
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Genoveva Chavez Community Center
3221 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507

Registration will take place in person at your scheduled appointment time.

Program Overview

Ages: 6 to 12 years
Dates: Monday, June 1, to Friday, July 24, 2026
Attendance: Full-time required
Fees: Sliding-scale structure

Payment is due at the time of registration.

Required Documentation

Proof of age and income are required.

Proof of Age (bring one):
Birth certificate
Passport
Immunization records

Proof of Income:
Most recent tax return for the household
Most recent pay stubs for the household, Social Security, or disability

2026 Program Sites

Kearny Elementary School
Salazar Elementary School
Nina Otero Community School
Cesar Chavez Community School
Gonzales Community School

Activities

Participants engage in structured group activities, including:
Swimming
Ice skating
Court sports and games
Arts and crafts
Field trips

Resources

Program Flyer - English

Program Flyer - Spanish

Summer Swim Lessons at Bicentennial Pool and Salvador Perez Pool

June 2 through July 3, 2025

Swim Lesson Registration

Registration Opens: May 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.

Location: Bicentennial Pool (BC Pool)

Cost: $60 per session

All registration will take place at the BC Pool and will remain open during regular business hours while session space is available.

Swim Session Details

Bicentennial Pool (BC Pool) Sessions

Each one-week session runs Monday through Thursday

For more information, call 505-955-4778

Session 1: June 2 - 5

• Level 1A

  • 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. (4 spots available)

  • 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. (2 spots available)

• Level 1B

  • 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. (3 spots available)

  • 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. (6 spots available)

• Level 2

  • 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. (6 spots available)

Session 2: June 9 - 12

• Level 1A

  • 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. (6 spots available)

  • 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. (4 spots available)

  • 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. (2 spots available)

• Level 1B

  • 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. (6 spots available)

  • 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. (3 spots available)

  • 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. (3 spots available)

• Level 2

  • 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. (4 spots available)

  • 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. (4 spots available)

  • 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. (4 spots available)

• Level 3

  • 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. (5 spots available)

  • 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. (5 spots available)

Session 3: June 23 - 26

• Level 1A

  • 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. (4 spots available)

  • 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. (2 spots available)

• Level 1B

  • 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. (6 spots available)

  • 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. (3 spots available)

• Level 2

  • 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. (8 spots available)

  • 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. (4 spots available)

• Level 3

  • 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. (5 spots available)

Salvador Perez Pool Sessions

Each session runs Monday and Wednesday for two weeks
For more information, call 505-955-2607

Session 1: June 9 - 18

• Level 1A

  • 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. (2 spots available)

  • 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. (2 spots available)

  • 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. (2 spots available)

  • 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. (2 spots available)

• Level 1B

  • 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. (3 spots available)

  • 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. (3 spots available)

  • 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. (3 spots available)

  • 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. (3 spots available)

• Level 2

  • 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. (4 spots available)

  • 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. (4 spots available)

  • 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. (4 spots available)

• Level 3

  • 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. (5 spots available)

Session 2: June 23 - July 2

• Level 1A

  • 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. (2 spots available)

  • 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. (2 spots available)

  • 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. (2 spots available)

  • 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. (2 spots available)

• Level 1B

  • 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. (3 spots available)

  • 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. (3 spots available)

  • 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. (3 spots available)

  • 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. (3 spots available)

• Level 2

  • 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. (4 spots available)

  • 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. (4 spots available)

  • 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. (4 spots available)

• Level 3

  • 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. (5 spots available)

Lesson Level Descriptions.

Use the skill descriptions to select the correct level for your child. If your child can confidently perform all skills in a level, please register them for the next level up.

Level 1A

Beginner lessons for ages 3 and 4

Skills: Water exploration, blowing bubbles, putting face and head in water, front and back float

Level 1B

Beginner lessons for age 5 and up

Skills: Water exploration, blowing bubbles, putting face and head in water, front and back float

Level 2

Intermediate lessons for age 5 and up

Skills: Front glide, back glide, treading water, jumping in, swimming to the side of the pool

Level 3

Advanced lessons for age 5 and up

Skills: Rhythmic breathing, elementary backstroke, front crawl, sit dives

Men's Basketball League

Click here for League Schedule, Standings, and Information.

Adult Hockey League

Click here for League Schedule, Standings, and Information

90 Minute Instructor Leisure Bike Rides

Starts 4/7

Mondays: Depart from the GCCC

Wednesday and Friday: Depart from Fort. Marcy

Reservations are required 24 hours before the scheduled bike rides
Contact Jen Bransford for more information and to reserve.
jxbransford@santafenm.gov 505-955-2607