We are Hercules Parks and Recreation
Update of the Parks and Recreation Department
City Council – March 11, 2025
Parks & Recreation Department
What is the essential mission of Parks & Recreation?
Provide exceptional recreational experiences
Promote health and wellness
Protect natural resources
Strengthen safety and security
Foster human development
Increase cultural awareness
Support economic development
Strengthen community image and sense of place
Virtual Recreation Resource Center
HERCULES ADVENTURES SUMMER CAMP
Parks & Rec FacilitiesMaster Plan
Improvement Projects and Current Status
Beechnut Mini Park Project/Prop 68
Refugio Valley Park Shade Structures
Improvement Projects and Current Status
Foxboro Basketball Court
Exterior Painting Community Swim Center
Other Projects
Service First Organization
Parks and Recreation Department
Full Time Employees
Parks and Recreation Director
Christopher Roke
Recreation Manager
Ambra Garfield
Recreation Supervisor
Jeff Jew
Recreation Supervisor
Bryce Halliday
Recreation Technician (Aquatics)
Joseph Kaput
Parks & Rec Org. Chart
Activity Guide
Summer 2025
Winter/Spring 2025
Fall 2024
Swim Lessons and Recreation Swim
Swim Teams
CAMP DYNAMITE!
Preschool (Tiny Tots)
CHILDCARE (Kaleidoscope Kidz: RAP)
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YOUTH SPORTS
Provides a wide range of skill-based basketball for a variety of ages. Align has been steadily increasing numbers each season since they started with us.
Provides high-quality Tennis camps and programs all year long. Coach Cal is a well-known youth Tennis Coach with many years of experience.
NAofA
NAofA offers several different sports programs and camps throughout the year from baseball, to basketball, to soccer, dodgeball, flag football and so much more.
Align Worldwide
New Frontier Tennis
58%
Hercules Recreation Department is proud to offer sports to the youth in our community, including…
TEENS
T.Y.C. (TEEN YOUTH COUNCIL)
YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT
ADULT ACTIVITIES
SENIORS!
Senior Food Program
Online Classes
ONLINE!
Online Registration
Events
Facility Rentals
Hercules Community Centers
Community Swim Center
Senior Center
Ohlone Center
Foxboro Center
Other Facilities
Community Center: Dynamite, Resource & Press Rooms
City Hall Council Chambers Meeting Room
Hercules Library Large and Small Meeting Rooms
Van Domselaar Meeting Room at Samara Terrace
Outdoor Rentals
Join Team Dynamic
Seasonal, part time jobs are still available for aquatics, camps, facilities and office We are always looking for Fee Class Contractors. Do you have a special talent or skill that you would like to teach to others? Dance, photography, music, martial arts, wood working, etc.
Hercules Parks and Rec
Our mission is to join with our community to make Hercules a city of the highest quality. We do this by providing responsive, cost effective, and innovative local government services.
We are Hercules Parks & Recreation