Winfield Recreation Commission

Adult Egg Hunt
2024-03-29 20:30 - 2024-03-30 21:30 (America/Chicago)
The Adult Hunt for those ages 21 and over. The park will be closed and staff will hide eggs for adults on Friday, March 29 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 but no spotlights. There will be chance to win some great prizes. Cost is $5 per person. Deadline to register is March 27. Watch for more details and a prize list on the WRC Facebook page.

Youth Track Meet
2024-04-21 13:00 - 16:00
The track program is designed to introduce track events to boys and girls ages 4 years old through 6th grade. Ribbons will be given for the top three finishers in each event.

Co-Rec Softball Tournament
2024-04-27 08:00 - 17:00
Join the WRC for a spring adult softball tournament on Saturday, April 27. 3 game guarantee and championship shirts will be given to the first place team. Teams must have a minimum of 3 girls per team for a 7/3 ratio. Balls will be provided and games will be played under USSSA rules. Entry fee is $175. Don’t miss out, the deadline to register is April 11.

Parent/Child Patriotic Party
2024-05-05 15:00 - 17:00 | Community Center @ Baden Square, 700 Gary St., Winfield, Kansas, 67156, United States
You won’t want to miss the WRC’s parent/child Patriotic Party on Sunday, May 5 at 3:00pm in the Community Center. Make sure to wear your read, white, and blue. We will start the day with an ice cream sundae bar. After our treat, adults will help their child fill their own 16″ patriotic bear with stuffing. Animals will be complete with their own birth certificate. The deadline to register is Wednesday, May 1 or the first 100 children. Fee is $20 per parent/child and $15 for each additional child.

Summer Registration Kick Off
2024-05-18 08:00 - 10:00
Come to Joe Thornton Gym at the WRC to get signed up for the summer activities. The arts and humanities will be here as well as the Library for you to sign up for their activities too.

Summer Registration
2024-05-18 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-05-17 08:00 - 10:00

2-Perosn Golf Scramble
2024-05-31 13:00 - 17:00
Join the WRC for an afternoon of golfing in the 2-Person scramble on Friday, May 31 at Quail Ridge with a 1:00pm shotgun start, 12:00 check-in. The fee is $50 per person which includes range, cart green fees, and 2 mulligans. Tournament will be flighted with cash.

Duck Jam in the Park
2024-06-06 19:00 - 22:00
Dalton Domino with Grayson Kuchar

Get out your lawn chair, pack a cooler and bring a snack to the park to enjoy a night of exceptional music.

June Bug Jog & Ride
2024-06-08 07:30 - 10:00
Join William Newton Hospital, WRC and Walnut Valley Outpost for the 35th June Bug Jog & Ride on Saturday, June 8 at WHS. The event will consist of a 1-mile fun run, a 5K, an 18-mile cycle and Jr. June Bug races. The ride will begin at 7:50am, the 5K at 8:00am, the 1-mile at 8:10am and the Jr. races at 9:00am. Entry fee is $25 for the 1-mile, 5K and ride. Jr. races are $12 with a shirt or $5 without. Register at the WRC or on-line at bit.ly/Junebug2024

Active Adult Picnic & Music in the Park
2024-06-14 18:30 - 19:30
Mark your calendars and join the WRC for a picnic and music in the park! Active adults age 55 and older can participate by calling the WRC office to pre-register. WRC will provide hamburgers, brats, and drinks. Participants, please bring a side dish. After the picnic, stick around and enjoy the MUSIC from the Winfield Municipal Band.

WRC Hotdog Night with the MOOS
2024-06-21 18:00 - 19:00
Join us for free hotdog meal for the first 100 people who come to the MOOS game. Enjoy a great summer night with food and baseball.

Parent/Child Golf Scramble
2024-06-23 13:30 - 17:30
Join the WRC for our 2nd Parent/Child golf tournament on Sunday, June 23 at 1:30pm. Youth participants must be high school age or below and adults mush 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 divisions.

Duck Jam in the Park
2024-06-27 19:00 - 22:00
Dustin Arbuckle & The Damnations with Tom Pevear

Get out your lawn chair, pack a cooler and bring a snack to the park to enjoy a night of exceptional music.

Duck Jam in the Park
2024-07-11 19:00 - 22:00
Grits & Greens

Get out your lawn chair, pack a cooler and bring a snack to the park to enjoy a night of exceptional music.

End of Season Baseball/Softball Swim Party
2024-07-18 19:00 - 20:30

Adult Co-Rec Softball Tournament
2024-07-27 08:00 - 17:00
Join the WRC for the adult Summer SlugFest Co-Rec softball tournament on July 27th. A max of 12 teams will be accepted. Entry fee is $175 if registered before July 11th, $225 if registered between July 12-18. Teams will get a 3-game guarantee. Championship T-shirt plus cash/gift cards. Balls will be provided.

Duck Jam in the Park
2024-08-08 19:00 - 22:00
King Cabbage Brass Band w/ The Josue Estrada Band

Get out your lawn chair, pack a cooler and bring a snack to the park to enjoy a night of exceptional music.

Pooch Plunge
2024-08-19 17:30 - 19:30
The dog days of summer are coming to a close, so we have the Winfield Aquatic Center open on last day just for the dogs on August 19. Small dogs (under 30lbs.) from 5:30-6:20pm and large dogs (over 30lbs.) form 6:30-7:20pm! We will close the pool to humans and neutralize the chemicals to make the water sfe for the canines. Fee is $5 until August 18 and $10 at the door.

Joe Thornton Scholarship Golf Scramble
2024-08-24 09:00 - 17:00
Put your team together and help the WRC raise funds for the Youth Scholarship program. Scramble will be held at Quail Ridge on Saturday, August 24 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.

Duck Jam in the Park
2024-09-26 19:00 - 22:00
Brennen Leigh Trio with Sally and The Hurts

Get out your lawn chair, pack a cooler and bring a snack to the park to enjoy a night of exceptional music.

OK Kids Day Fishing Derby
2024-09-28 07:30 - 12:00
Join the Winfield Lion’s Club for the FREE event to show off your angling skills on Saturday, September 28 form 8am-noon at Island Park. Prizes will be awarded for top fish and a FREE hotdog lunch from 11am-noon. This event is for all youth ages 15 and under. Participants must provide their own fishing pole and bait. Pre-Register by emailing participants name and age to winfieldlionsclubfishingderby@gmail.com. Check in on September 28 from 7:15-8:00am at the Soroptimist Pavilion. The event is sponsored by Winfield Lion’s Club, Winfield Recreation Commission and Kansas Wildscapes Foundation.

Trucktoberfest
2024-10-05 10:00 - 13:00
Join the WRC for an awesome family friendly event that will feature big trucks/equipment for kids and families to look at, touch and maybe even sit in. There will also be food Trucks available for everyone to enjoy.

U.S. Marine Band Concert
2024-10-14 19:30 - 21:00
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will tour from Washington D.C. to Washington State performing free, public concerts and WINFIELD is on the schedule for Monday, October 14 at Winfield High School. The concert will begin at 7:30pm. These special concerts have now grown into an experience shared across generations of American as well as a cherished tradition for families, veterans and music-lovers alike. You don’t want to miss the great opportunity! Admission is FREE but tickets are required! Watch for future details and how to reserve your seat on the WRC Facebook page. Tickets are limited so make sure to get yours early.

Community Night Out
2024-10-19 11:00 - 13:00
Join the WRC and many other Winfield organizations for this family friendly fun night at Island Park on Saturday, October 19 from 11am-1pm. There will be lots of FREE food, fun, games, and prizes.

2-Person Golf Scramble
2024-10-25 12:00 - 17:00
Join the WRC at the beautiful Quail Ridge Golf Course for an afternoon of golfing in the 2-Person Scramble Golf Tournament on Friday, October 25 with a 1:00pm shotgun start. Fee is $50 per person and included range, cart, green fees and 2 mulligans. The tournament will be flighted and the top teams in each flighted and the top teams in each flight will win cash prizes. Players will also have a chance to win several hole contests during the tournament. The scramble is limited to the first 32 teams so pre-register by calling the WRC at (620)221-2160.

WRC Turkey Competition
2024-11-23 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 23 at the Thornton Rec Center. Participants will test their skills in dribbling, passing and shooting against others in their age groups for the chance to win a holiday turkey and be crowned the champion in their age division. 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

Family Flashlight Egg Hunt
2025-04-11 20:30 - 21:00
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.
