Meet us in Front of the Big Screen!
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Park Lights & Movie Nights are back to offer free, family-friendly movies under the stars. Join us at various community parks in September for a movie that will start at sunset. There is no registration required to attend. Just show up with chairs, blankets and snacks to enjoy the show.
This year’s schedule is as follows:
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Friday, Sept. 9 - Bicentennial Park: Spiderman: No Way Home (PG-13)
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Thursday, Sept. 15 - Utah Park: Moana (PG)
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Friday, Sept. 16 - Mission Viejo Park: Ghostbusters: Afterlife (PG-13)
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Thursday, Sept. 22 - Moorhead Park: Encanto (PG)
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Friday, Sept. 23 - Terrace Park: In the Heights (PG-13)
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Saturday, Sept. 24 - Aqua Vista Park: Sing 2 (PG)
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Aurora Cooks Brings Fall Favorites to the Classroom, Hires New Instructors
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New cooking classes are available for the fall season thanks to our favorite instructors with Aurora Cooks.
Classes include Boo Brunch, Frightful Finger Foods, Spooky Bites and Cocktails, Thanksgiving Pies and so many more! See the full lineup of classes available for parents/tots, parents/families, kids, teens and adults.
Are you a particularly passionate cook? Looking for a way to share your knowledge with others in a fun and creative way? Join the Aurora Cooks team!
Full and part-time positions are available.
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Save the Dates:
Our Parks, Our Places Open Houses
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Learn more about the Parks, Recreation and Open Space master plan process and provide feedback at two open houses this month:
- Tuesday, Sept. 20, 4 to 7 p.m., Central Recreation Center
- Thursday, Sept. 22, 2 to 5:30 p.m., Moorhead Recreation Center
The open houses will include multiple stations covering topics such as public feedback so far, how Aurora’s park system compares to those of other cities, existing environmental conditions and overall access to the system. There will also be opportunities to give feedback both in person and virtually during the events.
Key information will be available in Amharic, English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and Vietnamese with translators available as well. Childcare will be provided for children ages three and older. There will also be food trucks on site and food truck vouchers for participants.
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Save the Date for Fall Into Fun
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It’s officially September, which means our favorite season is just around the corner!
Dig out your coziest sweaters and save the date for our inaugural autumnal festival, Fall Into Fun, on Saturday, Oct. 1. Activities will include live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, a large kids activity area, a variety of fall-themed activities and much more.
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How many tennis and pickleball courts does the city of Aurora have?
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Yep, we have a whopping 50 tennis and pickleball courts throughout the city!
We also offer tennis and pickleball lessons for youth and adults at various recreation centers and parks. Players of all skill levels are welcome.
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Break out your dancing shoes -- the Forever Young Adult Prom is coming up on Saturday, Sept. 24!
Enjoy an afternoon of fun dancing to our favorite songs from the past.
The event will include light refreshments, door prizes, photo booth and much more from 2 to 4 p.m.
Dress to impress. And, of course, it would not be prom without crowning a Prom King and Queen!
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