Aquatic Center Special Events
The Redding Aquatic Center will be open
Memorial Day Weekend 2013!
May, 2013
WATERAMA 2013
Welcome in the sun and the swimming season as you learn how to be safe in, on and around water.
Date: May 24
Time: 5:00-7:00 pm
Fee: FREE
Opening Day 2013
The Redding Aquatic Center is officially open for the Spring/Summer!! Register early for swim classes, kayak classes, Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP), diving and so many more.
Time: 1:00-4:30 pm
Date: May 25
Fee: Regular Admission Fees
Open for Public Swim
Time: 1:00-4:00 pm Sunday, 1:00-4:30 pm Monday
Open Memorial Day Weekend for Public Swim
Date: May 25-27
Time: 1:00-4:30 pm Saturdays; 1:00-4:00 pm Sundays
June, 2013
Open Weekends for Public Swim
Date: June 1-2 and June 8-9
Time: 1:00-4:30 pm Saturdays; 1:00-4:00 pm Sundays
Open Daily for Public Swim
Date: June 10-August 18*
Note: Pool closed 6/22-6/23, 7/18-7/21.
Time: 1:00-4:30 pm Saturdays; 1:00-4:00 pm Sundays
Splash-n-Dash
Ages 5 and up. A fun, community focused, grassroots event allowing you a two discipline workout, and helping you gauge your monthly fitness goals.
Choose any variation of distances:Swim-50 meter, 150 meter, or 300 meter; Run-1 or 2 mile
Dates: June 11
Time: 7:00 pm at the Redding Aquatic Center
Fee: $10 per racer
Caldwell Park Triathlon
Date: June 15
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 noon
Location: Redding Aquatic Center, Caldwell Park
Fee Schedule:
$25 Early Registration (on or before 5/9)
$35 Standard Registration (5/9 to 6/6)
$45 Late Registration (6/7 to day of the race)
$20 Prep Camp Participants
Event Schedule:
Pre-Race Day: Fri, 6/14
4:30-7:00 pm Race packet and gift bag pick up and on-site registration
Race Day and on-site registration:
7:30 am Transition area open, bike placement is first come first served
8:30 am Pre-race instructional meeting
9:00 am First heat of race underway, successive heats starting every 10 minutes
12:00 noon Transition area closed, all equipment should be removed by this time
All participants must provide their own equipment; including a bike, appropriate helmet, and swimwear. Life jackets will be available for those in need.
Itty Bitty Luau
Children 5 & younger (with an adult) are invited to play in the water, the play structure and participate in fun games.
Date: June 15
Time: 9:30-11:30 am
Fee: $1.00 for children's party favor.
Regular admission applies to adults
World's Largest Swim Lesson
Come set a new world record!
Date: June 18
Time: 7:45 am
July
Splash-n-Dash
Ages 5 and up. A fun, community focused, grassroots event allowing you a two discipline workout, and helping you gauge your monthly fitness goals.
Choose any variation of distances:Swim-50 meter, 150 meter, or 300 meter; Run-1 or 2 mile
Date: July 9
Time: 7:00 pm at the Redding Aquatic Center
Fee: $10 per racer
Jr. Giants Night
Only for Jr. Giants participants. Pool closed to the public.
Date: July 12
Time: 7:30-9:30 pm
Grasshopper Olympics
Ages 2-5. Little grasshoppers are invited to participate in a wide variety of fun and silly sports. Participants will enjoy fun sport activities, stickers, yummy treats and a refreshing dip at the Redding Aquatic Center. Don't miss the opening ceremony "Running of the Grasshoppers".
Date: Saturday, July 13
Time: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Location: Caldwell Park/Carter House Area
Fee: $5 per child with pre-registration or $15 on day of event
Jr. Olympic Swim Meet
Dates: July 18-21
Time: 9:30 am-12:30 pm
Itty Bitty Beach Party
Children 5 & younger (with an adult) are invited to play in the water, the play structure and participate in fun games.
Date: July 27
Time: 9:30-11:30 am
Fee: $1.00 for children's party favor.
Regular admission applies to adults
August, 2013
National Night Out
Participate in this national event against crime, at the Redding Aquatic Center. Join us for swimming, special guests, and games.
Date: August 6
Time: 6:45-8:00 pm
Splash-n-Dash
Ages 5 and up. A fun, community focused, grassroots event allowing you a two discipline workout, and helping you gauge your monthly fitness goals.
Choose any variation of distances:Swim-50 meter, 150 meter, or 300 meter; Run-1 or 2 mile
Date: August 13
Time: 7:00 pm at the Redding Aquatic Center
Fee: $10 per racer
Dive In Movie Night
It's a great night to be at the RAC if you like friends, fun, and a good flick. Movie will start when the light is right!
Date: August 17
Time: 6:45-8:00 pm
Fee: Regular admission fees
Itty Bitty Pirate and Princess Party
Children 5 & younger (with an adult) are invited to play in the water, the play structure and participate in fun games.
Date: August 17
Time: 9:30-11:30 am
Fee: $1.00 for children's party favor.
Regular admission applies to adults
September
End of Summer Carnival
This will be a fun-filled time of games, face-painting, dunk tank and much more. Come and join us as we enjoy our last summer event.
Date: September 2
Time: 1:00-4:30 pm
Caldwell Park Triathlon
Date: September 14
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 noon
Location: Redding Aquatic Center, Caldwell Park
Fee Schedule:
$25 Early Registration (on or before 5/9)
$35 Standard Registration (5/9 to 6/6)
$45 Late Registration (6/7 to day of the race)
$20 Prep Camp Participants
Event Schedule:
Pre-Race Day: Fri, 6/14
4:30-7:00 pm Race packet and gift bag pick up and on-site registration
Race Day and on-site registration:
7:30 am Transition area open, bike placement is first come first served
8:30 am Pre-race instructional meeting
9:00 am First heat of race underway, successive heats starting every 10 minutes
12:00 noon Transition area closed, all equipment should be removed by this time
All participants must provide their own equipment; including a bike, appropriate helmet, and swimwear. Life jackets will be available for those in need.


