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Parks rec previews swim programs, new regional aquatic facility and shift to monthly registration
Summary
Recreation staff reported higher program attendance, new marketing and a planned January 2026 move to monthly registrations; aquatics leaders detailed a regional aquatic facility slated to open in 2026 and efforts to boost youth swim participation.
Lisa Tro Tover, recreation manager for the City of Las Vegas, told the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission on Oct. 7 that activity check-ins at city recreation centers were up 7% in September 2025 compared with September 2024 and that registrations for several programs are strong.
Tro Tover said popular offerings include citizenship classes, teen programs, after-school zones, table tennis and beginner taekwondo. She described an adaptive recreation team camp that took about 40–45 adults with disabilities to an annual weeklong program funded in part by Opportunity Village, which covered rental fees while the city covered supplies and staffing.
Tro Tover said communications…
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