Skip to content

Willamalane Park & Recreation District

Categories

RecreationCommunity EventsEvents Center & Meeting SpaceHealth & Fitness

About Us

Willamalane Park and Recreation District maintains and operates recreation facilities, community centers, pools, parks, trails, and natural areas in Springfield. In addition, the district provides recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, childcare, and recreational activities that are accessible to people of all ages and abilities. Created by voters in 1944, Willamalane is a special tax district, separate from the City of Springfield, governed by a five-member, elected board of directors and managed by an executive director. In 2022, Willamalane earned CAPRA accreditation, which signifies that the organization’s overall quality of operations, management, and service to the community are aligned with industry best practices.

Images

Bob Keefer Center features a 33-ft climbing wall and 12-ft bouldering wall
Swim lessons are one of the most popular Willamalane programs
Mill Race Path is a popular destination for Springfield bikers, hikers, and more.
Willamalane offers a variety of youth recreation classes
Willamalane offers a variety of youth sports leagues and skill development programs
Water fitness classes and lap swimming are popular exercise choices at Willamalane
Willamalane offers a variety of indoor and outdoor fitness classes
Special events take place throughout the year at Willamalane parks and facilities

Rep/Contact Info

Whitney Hoshaw
Marketing and Communications Manager
  • Phone: (541) 736-4530
Greg James
Board of Directors, Vice President
Ryan Taxara
Program Manager, Early Childhood & Youth Programs
  • Phone: (541) 736-4508
Dani Thompson
Card image cap
Michael Wargo
Executive Director
  • Phone: (541) 736-4006
Card image cap
Kenny Weigandt
Community Engagement Director
  • Phone: (541) 736-4531

Scroll To Top