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.

Children on bikes with helmets and three logos - Parks & Rec, City of Lake Oswego and CAPRA
Foothill Park Irrigation Notification

Heads up park users! We wanted to let you know that Foothills Park will be conducting irrigation for the reseeding of the grassy bowl area from July 11 through July 15, between 12:00 and 1:00 p.m. each day.

View of Foothills Park showing the grassy area.
Recreation & Aquatics Center

We’re excited to share that the golf course, fitness areas, gym, and pools are now officially open! We hope you’re already 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.
Summer Concerts

Are you ready for summer concerts? Concerts are free and open to the public. Bring your picnic blankets and low-sand chairs to enjoy a stellar lineup of local musicians. Read on for more info on dates, locations, and lineup!

July is National Park & Recreation Month

This July marks the 40th anniversary of National Park and Recreation Month, and we’re excited to join communities across the country in celebrating the people, places, and programs that bring us together.

Two smiling young women hug each other in front of a playful, abstract green background. One wears a gray “Lake Oswego Tennis Special Olympics” shirt, and the other wears a pink shirt and colorful beaded necklace. Above them, a graphic reads “NRPA’s Park
Golf Course Information

We’re thrilled to announce the golf course is officially open! It’s the perfect time to tee off and enjoy the fresh greens. For hours, tee time reservations, and more information, click below.

Movies in the Park 2025

Spend a magical summer evening under the stars with Movies in the Park in Lake Oswego! Gather your friends and family, bring a blanket or lawn chair, and enjoy blockbuster films on a larger-than-life screen. Cick below for more info!

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.

 

Photo has a collage of four pictures with weather related indications: lightening, sun, clouds and a smokey sunset.
2025 Farmers' Market

The Lake Oswego Farmers’ Market is back and in full swing every Saturday through October 4! Discover over 200 incredible vendors offering farm-fresh produce, handmade goods, and more—right in the heart of Millennium Plaza Park.

Lake Grove Farmers Market bounty with onions, red radishes, and other greens.
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!

"A swim instructor in a black swimsuit guides three young children in a swimming lesson at an indoor pool. The children, wearing blue swim caps and using yellow kickboards, smile as they practice their strokes. The pool lanes and starting blocks are visib
Rassekh Skatepark

We are excited to announce that the Rassekh Park parking lot is officially open to the public! You can access the park through the Rosemont/Stafford roundabout. Take the Atherton Drive exit and proceed to the park entrance. This new lot enhances accessibility for all visitors, including skaters and all-wheel users. 

"A skateboarder mid-air performing a trick down a blue stair set at an outdoor skatepark. The person is wearing a black and white striped tank top, dark pants, and a backwards cap. The park is surrounded by a chain-link fence with trees and construction m

Parks & Recreation

News & Announcements

Parks & Recreation SUMMER Activity Guide

The SUMMER Activity Guide and Camps Guide are available online NOW! Registration opens Saturday, April 5 for residents and Friday, April 11 for non-residents.

Click below for more info.

Read More about Parks & Recreation SUMMER Activity Guide
Recreation & Aquatics Center

We’re excited to share that the golf course, fitness areas, gym, and pools are now officially open! We hope you’re already 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
Summer Concerts

Are you ready for summer concerts? Concerts are free and open to the public. Bring your picnic blankets and low-sand chairs to enjoy a stellar lineup of local musicians. Read on for more info on dates, locations, and lineup!

READ MORE about Summer Concerts
Golf Course Information

We’re thrilled to announce the golf course is officially open! It’s the perfect time to tee off and enjoy the fresh greens. For hours, tee time reservations, and more information, click below.

LEARN MORE about Golf Course Information
Movies in the Park 2025

Spend a magical summer evening under the stars with Movies in the Park in Lake Oswego! Gather your friends and family, bring a blanket or lawn chair, and enjoy blockbuster films on a larger-than-life screen. Cick below for more info!

Read More about Movies in the Park 2025
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
Contact Information

Parks & Recreation Department

Information & Registration
503-675-2549
Email: loparks@ci.oswego.or.us

Monday-Friday
8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.

17525 Stafford Road
PO Box 369
Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Parks & Recreation Management

Ivan Anderholm
Director of Parks & Recreation
503-675-2548
ianderholm@ci.oswego.or.us

Jeff Munro
Deputy Director of Parks & Recreation
503-534-5683
jmunro@ci.oswego.or.us

Jan Wirtz
Deputy Director of Recreation & Adult Services
503-675-2546
jwirtz@ci.oswego.or.us

Upcoming Events
Adult Basketball League

Jul 13 2025 - 12:00pm

Spring Adult Soccer League

Jul 13 2025 - 5:00pm

The Digital Dive Series (May/July/Sept.)

Jul 14 2025 - 10:00am

Summer Adult Slow-Pitch Softball League

Jul 14 2025 - 5:00pm

Summer Adult Slow-Pitch Softball League

Jul 15 2025 - 5:00pm

Summer Adult Slow-Pitch Softball League

Jul 16 2025 - 5:00pm

Resource Center

Key Documents and Reports

Forms, Permits, and Applications