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City of El Centro Parks & Recreation Launches “Rockstar Rec on Wheels” Summer-Fall Tour

El Centro, CA., June 3, 2025: The City of El Centro Parks and Recreation Division is rolling out a high-energy mobile recreation experience this summer and fall with the “Rockstar Rec on Wheels.” The program brings free-themed activities to neighborhood parks, offering children and families an exciting way to stay active and engaged.

The mobile program features interactive games, music, and crafts based on a variety of themes such as “Tropic Like It’s Hot!,” “Paws & Peeps,” and “Snow Much Fun.” Each event is designed to deliver fun, community connection, and plenty of rockstar energy.

“This program is about more than just recreation — it’s about bringing joy and opportunity directly into our neighborhoods,” said Mayor Sonia Carter. “We’re proud to offer this fun and free experience for families across El Centro.”

2025 event schedule:

  • June 28 – Aquatic Center, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Tropic Like It’s Hot!
  • July 26 – Swarthout Park, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Under the Sea
  • August 9 – Carlos Aguilar Park, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Paws & Peeps
  • September 13 – First Responders Park, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Heroes in the Park
  • October 11 – Plank Park, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – The Great Outdoors
  • November 8 – McGee Park, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – The Magic Leaf
  • December 13 – Farmers Park, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Snow Much Fun

For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Office at (760) 337-4555.

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