Family Flashlight Egg Hunt
2025-04-11 20:30 - 21:00 (America/Chicago)
WRC would like to invite your kids, ages 1-12, to take part in the FREE fun family event at the Broadway Recreation Complex on Friday, April 11th at 8:30 (sharp). Ages 1-4 will be on diamond #3, ages 5-7 on diamond #2 and ages 8-12 on diamond #4. Please bring a flashlight and a bag. Each egg will filled with a treat. Children 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult. The first 400 will receive a glow in the dark necklace.

Adult Egg Hunt
2025-04-18 20:30 - 21:00
Back by popular demand, and Adult Egg Hunt for those ages 21 and over. Island park will be closed and staff will hide eggs for adults on Friday, April 18th at 8:30pm. Participants will enter on foot at the main entrance to the park. At 8:30pm (sharp), the hunting will begin. Flashlights allowed, no spot lights. There will be chances to win some great prizes. Cost is $5 per person. Deadline to register is April 10. The more early registrations we receive, the more prizes we can offer. Watch for more details and a prize list on the WRC Facebook page.

Kentucky Derby Party
2025-05-03 17:00 - 21:00
Join us for a thrilling Kentucky Derby Party on May 3rd from 5-9pm! Enjoy a delicious dinner while we watch the race, then get ready for some fun with virtual horse races where you can place bets and win great prizes. Don’t miss out on the excitement, wear your best derby hat and bring your competitive spirit! Check our Facebook page for more details.

Summer Registration
2025-05-17 08:00 - 10:00

Duck Jam in the Park
2025-06-05 18:00 - 22:00
FREE Event

Featuring Slade Coulter

2-Person Golf Scramble
2025-06-06 13:00 - 17:00
Join the WRC for an afternoon of golfing in the 2-person scramble on Friday June, 6 at Quail Ridge with a 1:00pm shotgun start, 12:00pm check-in. The fee is $50 per person which includes range, cart, green fees, and 2 mulligans. Tournament will be flighted with cash prizes.

Parent/Child Golf Scramble
2025-06-08 13:00 - 17:00
Join the WRC for our 3rd Parent/Child Golf Scramble on Sunday, June 8 at 1:00pm. Youth participants must be high school age or below and adults must be a parent, grandparent or legal guardian. Age divisions will be determined by registrations. Entry fee is $60 per team. Prizes will be awarded for the top teams in each division.

Active Adult Tunes and Treats
2025-06-13 18:45 - 20:30
Mark your calendars and join the WRC for Tunes and Treats in the park on Friday, June 13! The Winfield Municipal Band will play on the Performance Venue stage in Island Park at 7:30pm. The WRC will serve a sweet treat before the band plays at 6:45pm. All you need to do is bring a lawn chair and get ready to enjoy a fun evening in the park. Registration is required by calling the office, 620-221-2160 to reserve your spot.

June Bug Jog
2025-06-14 08:00 - 11:00
Join William Newton Hospital and the WRC for the 36th June Bug Jog on Saturday June 14 at WHS. The even will consist of a 1-mile fun run, a 5K, a 10K, and Jr. June Bug races. The 5K and 10K will start at 8:00am, the 1-mile at 8:10am and the Jr. races at 9:00am. Entry fee is $25 for 5K, $30 for the 10K, and $20 for the 1-mile. Jr. races are $12 with a shirt or $5 without. Register at the WRC or on-line at bit.ly/junebug2025.

WRC Hotdog Night with the Moos
2025-06-27 18:00 - 21:00
WRC is partnering with the Midwest Moos on Friday, June 27 at 6:00pm for an awesome night at the Broadway Sports Complex. WRC will provide a FREE admission and hotdog meal to the first 100 people. There will also be raffle prizes and games on the field between innings.

End of Season Baseball/Softball Swim Party
2025-07-08 19:00 - 20:30
Come to the WAC and celebrate the end of the season with all our WRC teams and their families.

Pitch, Hit, and Run
2025-07-10 18:00 - 20:00
This is a free program for boys and girls ages 7-14. The programs consists of a series of movements that are important in baseball and softball. Participants will compete in either 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, or 13-14 age divisions, with the age cutoff set on November 15th 2025. Each participant will perform skills and their measurements will be recorded for points. Based on their scores, they may advance from a local event to a Team Championship and then the the Finals hosted at the World Series.

Summer Slugfest Adult Co-Rec Softball Tournament
2025-07-26 08:00 - 17:00
Join the WRC for the adult Summer Slugfest Co-Rec softball tournament on July 26th. A max of 12 teams will be accepted. Entry fee is $175 if registered before July 10th, $225 if registered between July 11-17. Teams will get a 3-game guarantee. Championship shirts and prizes to the winning team. Balls will be provided.

Pooch Plunge
2025-08-11 17:30 - 19:30
The dog days of summer are coming to a close, so we have the Winfield Aquatic Center open one last day just for the dogs on August 11. Small dogs (under 30 lbs.) form 5:30-6:20pm and the large dogs (over 30 lbs.) from 6:30-7:20pm! We will close the pool to humans and neutralize the chemicals to make the water safe for the canines. Fee is $5 until August 8 and $10 at the door.

Joe Thornton Scholarship Golf Scramble
2025-08-16 09:00 - 13:00
Put your team together and help the WRC raise funds for the Youth Scholarship program. Scramble will be held a Quail Ridge on Saturday, August 16 with a 9:00am shotgun start, 8:00am check in. The fee is $80 per person which includes range, cart, green fees and 2 mulligans. Tournament will be flighted with top winners receiving cash prizes.

Tournament is limited so pre-register by call (620) 221-2160

Kids Fishing Derby
2025-09-27 07:15 - 12:00
Join the Winfield Lion’s Club for the FREE event to show off your angling skills on Saturday, September 27th from 8am-noon at Island Park. Prizes will be awarded for top fish and Free lunch from 11am-noon. This event is for all youth ages 15 & under. Participants must provide their own fishing poles and bait. Pre-register by emailing participants name and age to winfieldlionsclubfishingderby@gmail.com Check in on September 27th from 7:15am-8:00am at the Soroptimist Pavilion.

Fall Puzzle Palooza
2025-09-28 14:00 - 16:00
Get your team of 4 people together to compete to see if you can complete the puzzle the fastest. There is a 2 hour time limit if puzzles are not finish the remaining pieces will be counted. Prizes will be given to the winners.

Trucktoberfest
2025-10-04 09:00 - 12:00
Join the WRC for the 5th annual Trucktoberfest! We will have various big trucks and unique vehicles for kids to look and a few they will be able to get into!

Community Night Out
2025-10-11 16:00 - 18:00
Join the WRC and many other Winfield organizations for this family friendly fun night at Island Park on Saturday, October 11 from 4:00-6:00pm. There will be lots of fun, games and prizes.

70th Anniversary Celebration
2025-10-11 19:00 - 22:00
Come to Island Park on Saturday, October 11 from 7:00-10:00pm for our big 70th Anniversary Celebration which will be held after Community Night Out. There will be inflatables for kids from 5:30-7:30pm followed by live music from the band Paramount. Community members can bring their own picnic and beverages or Ja Ja’s food truck will be available for purchase. Treats will be given to the first 500 people. WRC T-shirts will be available to purchase for $10. Red, Pink, Orange, Blue, Green, Teal, Purple and Grey are available until supplies run out.

Halloween Duck Soup Softball Tournament
2025-10-25 08:00 - 17:00
3-game guarantee duck soup style extravaganza. Each inning is played with a crazy rule, like having to run the bases backwards. This is a Co-Rec tournament with teams consisting of 7 males and 3 females. Prizes will be given to the championship team, the best male and female costume, as well as the best team costume. Early bird sign up $175 until Oct. 9th and late registration is $225 until Oct. 16th. Tournament will be held at Black Creek Park on Saturday October 25.

Holiday Puzzle Palooza
2025-11-09 14:00 - 16:00
Join the WRC for the final Puzzle Palooza of the series. This one is holiday themed. Get your team of 4 people together to compete to see if you can complete the puzzle the fastest. There is a 2 hour time limit if puzzles are not finish the remaining pieces will be counted. Prizes will be given to the winners. Come to the Senior Center on November 9th at 2pm. Fee is $30 per team. Pre-Registration is required by Thursday, November 6

WRC Turkey Competition
2025-11-22 10:00 - 12:00
Put your basketball skills to the test and compete against others in the FREE WRC Turkey Basketball Skills Competition on Saturday, November 22 at the Thornton Rec Center. Participants will show off their dribbling, passing, and shooting abilities for a chance to win a holiday Turkey and be crowned Turkey Basketball Skills Champion! There will be boys’ and girls’ divisions in the following grades: 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th and 5th/6th. Check in at 10:00am and the competition will begin at 10:30am. Bring your game- and take home a turkey!

Santa's Mailbox Deadline
2025-12-17 08:00 - 17:00
Send your kiddo’s letter to Santa to the WRC and they will receive a letter back from him!! Please have the letters to the WRC by Dec. 17th so we have time to get a letter back to them in the mail.

Fitness Center Open House
2026-01-03 09:00 - 12:00
Saturday, January 3 from 9:00am to Noon

BOGO 1-Month Special: Buy 1-month membership to the Fitness Center and receive your second month FREE! Limited to one per person and to new members only on January 3rd.
