Antioch, CA Community and Events
Seniors at Big Break! More than 50 seniors went over to Big Break Regional Park on Thursday; seven people kayaked on the Delta! A large number of seniors enjoyed a walk with a Naturalist while several folks just soaked up the sun or explored the exhibits inside the visitor center. This field trip was provided at no cost to the seniors; thank you to East Bay Regional Park District for transportation and Interpretive Services staff, as well as the Antioch Read More …
Antioch Council of Teens Last week, Recreation staff visited Park and Dallas Ranch Middle Schools to promote the Antioch Council of Teens (ACT) program. More than 70 students were invited to join the ACT this year and be a part of making a positive impact in the community and meeting new friends. The first meeting of the year will be held at the Antioch Water Park on Monday, September 10th from 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Half Price Admission at the Antioch Read More …
Before summer ends the Antioch Water Park is hosting a Teen Pool and Patio Party for Antioch middle and high school students. Free admission, just bring your student ID. The Antioch City Council approved additional funding in fiscal year 2018-19 to organize more programs focused on teens and families. Antioch middle schoolers and teens are invited to spend their September 5th evening with friends while enjoying all the amenities the park has to offer. The Antioch Water Park will have Read More …
The Fall Recreation Guide is coming to your mailbox soon. Check out the new events and activities such as Teen Pool & Patio Party 9/5, Family Fall Swim 9/7, Big Truck Day 10/18 and all the family favorites like pre-school, children’s dance, adult exercise, cooking and swimming lessons. You can also access the guide online by following this link: Fall Antioch Recreation Guide Antioch Water Park The Antioch Water Park has adjusted the end of summer hours to accommodate students Read More …
This week, Swim and Play Camp was at maximum capacity! The youngest summer campers enjoyed games and swimming all week at the Water Park and made lifelong friends right here in the Antioch community. You can still register your 11-14-year-olds for the last camp of the summer, Junior Lifeguard, starting on Monday! 49 teams and over 750 participants just completed their adult softball season that included 13 weeks of games plus playoffs in the City of Antioch 2018 Summer Softball Read More …
The Antioch Marina won first place in the Best Public Launch Ramp category. This dual-lane launch ramp with a separate small boat launch for kayaks and other non-motorized boats are available to residents and visitors to the Delta. In keeping with the Marina’s motto of “Best Deal on the Delta”, boaters can launch for five dollars, or purchase a yearly pass at the Marina office for $100. For more information, visit the Antioch Marina website at http://www.ci.antioch.ca.us/antioch-marina or call 925-779- Read More …
The Antioch Community Center is conveniently located on Lone Tree Way at Prewett Community Park. The community center offers a variety of rooms to rent for your event needs. Such as weddings, birthdays, reunions, meetings and seminars. All of our rentals include setup of tables and chairs to your desired layout and we offer a selection of equipment to rent. Our full Ballroom is our largest venue that includes an outside patio and direct kitchen access. This room may also be divided to accommodate smaller parties Read More …
On Monday March 26th, online registration began for late Spring & Summer 2018 programs. Walk-in registration starts on Monday, April 2nd. Get ready and sign up fast before camps, classes and swimming lessons are full! There are more than 20 camps for school-age kids, eight sessions of swimming education, open gym for middle school youth, and much more. Get Active Antioch! Come visit us at the Antioch Community Center, or visit us online at: http://www.ci.antioch.ca.us/Recreation/ to register today. It’s a basket Read More …
March 16th Updates from Antioch Parks and Recreation In the coming weeks, keep an eye out for the 2018 Spring/Summer Recreation Guide in your mailbox! There are also great activities to still register for in the Winter/Spring Recreation Guide. Come visit us at the Antioch Community Center, or visit us online at http://www.ci.antioch.ca.us/Recreation/ to register today! On Saturday, March 10th the City Council held a Special Meeting at the Nick Rodriguez Community Center. This was the 3rd Public Hearing regarding Read More …
Antioch joined East Bay Regional Park District yesterday for the ribbon-cutting and grand opening of the Hazel-Atlas Mine Stairway. The new stairway expands the underground Hazel-Atlas mine tour route to provide access to new areas within the mine, including the future location of an immersive coal mine exhibit. Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve is hosting a grand opening this weekend for all residents; noon to 4:30 pm Saturday and Sunday. On Monday, the Antioch Council of Teens met at Read More …