Parks & Recreation

Welcome to Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation! We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our community through a wide range of recreational programs, beautiful parks, and engaging activities for all ages and abilities.

Kids and adults enjoying the new play structures at Rassekh Park.
Recreation & Aquatics Center

We hope you are enjoying everything this new hub for recreation, wellness, golf, and community has to offer. For information, hours, and schedules, click below.

Young girl in pool that came down a slide.
Become A Jr. Camp Counselor!

The Jr. Camp Counselor program is a volunteer program that offers pre-employment experience in LOPR Summer Camps from June-August. Weekly volunteer opportunities are available throughout the summer! Learn more by clicking below.  Applications for Summer 2026 are open NOW!  Applications due May 15, 2026

 

Arbor Month in Parks & Recreation

Each year, the City of Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation Department teams up with the Planning Department to celebrate Arbor Month! Did you know the City of Lake Oswego is celebrating its 37th year as a Tree City? 

Green leaves and trees with an upward view so the sky is showing with a bright sun in the middle.
LORAC One Year Anniversary Celebration

Join us June 13 from 12–3 p.m. as we celebrate one year of recreation, wellness, and community at the Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center.

Drone view of the Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center building. It shows the golf course in the back and parking lot in the front.
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Golf Course Information

It’s the perfect time to tee off and enjoy golfing at the newly renovated course! For hours, tee time reservations, and more information, click below.

Parks & Recreation Inclement Weather Policy and Procedures

The City and our Parks & Recreation team closely monitor weather reports, track local conditions, and stay prepared to respond to winter weather events, ensuring the safety of our community. Read more for programming updates and closures.

 

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Parks & Rec is Hiring

Join Our Team! We're hiring for a variety of exciting positions, and we'd love for you to explore opportunities with us. Discover where you fit and take the first step toward an amazing career. Click below to learn more and apply!

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Parks & Recreation

News & Announcements

Parks & Recreation 2026 SUMMER & CAMP Activity Guides

The Summer Activity Guide and Camp Guide are coming soon online—your first look at everything we have planned for the season ahead.

Explore programs, camps, and events, and start building your favorites list now. Click below to learn more and be ready when registration opens.

Read More about Parks & Recreation 2026 SUMMER & CAMP Activity Guides
Recreation & Aquatics Center

We hope you are enjoying everything this new hub for recreation, wellness, golf, and community has to offer. For information, hours, and schedules, click below.

LEARN MORE about Recreation & Aquatics Center
Become A Jr. Camp Counselor!

The Jr. Camp Counselor program is a volunteer program that offers pre-employment experience in LOPR Summer Camps from June-August. Weekly volunteer opportunities are available throughout the summer! Learn more by clicking below.  Applications for Summer 2026 are open NOW!  Applications due May 15, 2026

 

Read More about Become A Jr. Camp Counselor!
Golf Course Information

It’s the perfect time to tee off and enjoy golfing at the newly renovated course! For hours, tee time reservations, and more information, click below.

LEARN MORE about Golf Course Information
Arbor Month in Parks & Recreation

Each year, the City of Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation Department teams up with the Planning Department to celebrate Arbor Month! Did you know the City of Lake Oswego is celebrating its 37th year as a Tree City? 

Read More about Arbor Month in Parks & Recreation
Parks & Recreation Inclement Weather Policy and Procedures

The City and our Parks & Recreation team closely monitor weather reports, track local conditions, and stay prepared to respond to winter weather events, ensuring the safety of our community. Read more for programming updates and closures.

 

Read More about Parks & Recreation Inclement Weather Policy and Procedures
LORAC One Year Anniversary Celebration

Join us June 13 from 12–3 p.m. as we celebrate one year of recreation, wellness, and community at the Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center.

Read More about LORAC One Year Anniversary Celebration
Contact Information

Parks & Recreation Department

Information & Registration
503-675-2549
Email: loparks@lakeoswego.city

17525 Stafford Road
PO Box 369
Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Parks & Recreation Management

Jeff Munro
Director of Parks & Recreation
503-534-5683
jmunro@lakeoswego.city

Jan Wirtz
Deputy Director of Recreation & Adult Services
503-675-2546
jwirtz@lakeoswego.city

Antonio Garcia
Deputy Director of Parks
503-534-5276
agarcia@lakeoswego.city

Anthony Markey
LORAC Superintendent
503-534-5203
amarkey@lakeoswego.city

Upcoming Events
Pre-Arranged Party Bridge

Apr 21 2026 - 12:30pm

American Mah Jongg

Apr 21 2026 - 1:00pm

The Digital Dive Tech Series

Apr 21 2026 - 2:00pm

Slow Jam

Apr 21 2026 - 2:30pm

American Mah Jongg

Apr 22 2026 - 10:00am

Knitting Group

Apr 22 2026 - 10:00am

Resource Center

Key Documents and Reports

Forms, Permits, and Applications