Garbage and curbside recycling pickup will be a day late starting Wednesday, with Friday's pickup occurring on Saturday due to the Christmas holiday. Please have your carts out at the point of collection by 6 AM on your collection day. See more information regarding other City closures.

Scholarships

Youth Program Sholarhips

Youth Program Scholarships

We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to participate in recreation activities. Youth Program Scholarships are designed to make our recreation programs more accessible to the community. Our aim is to eliminate financial barriers and ensure that everyone in our community can enjoy the benefits of recreation. Scholarships are awarded on a first come first served basis while funds are available. Scholarships are for 50% off program costs.

To apply, please download the fillable application, then send the completed form to jpapich@spokanecity.org.

Download Application

Swim Lessons

The City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department partners with the USA Swimming Foundation Make a Splash program and the Spokane Parks Foundation to provide free swim lessons to youth! These lessons are available at A.M. Cannon, Hillyard, and Liberty Aquatic Centers for the summer season. Visit our Aquatics Scholarships page for more information.

Spokane Parks Foundation
  • Winter Activity Guide
  • Register for Classes