NT Parks and Recreation

06/18/2026

06/18/2026

Update: As of 6pm the concert is still on however Food vendors will not be onsite tonight.

It's looking like the weather will clear up in time for tonight's concert! Join us as Crash Cadillac performs a mix of disco, classic rock and oldies favorites.

06/15/2026

Sign ups are underway for our Swim Lesson Program. Swim lessons will be held at the NTHS Pool and there will be two session options.

Session 1: July 6-July 28
Session 2: July 30- August 21

Sessions are 17 classes long (Monday-Friday) with times as follows

9-9:40am (9&10 year olds)
9:50-10:30am (7&8 year olds)
10:40-11:20am (5&6 year olds)
11:30am-12:00pm (3 & 4 year olds)

Participants will get tested on the first day to determine their current swim level. Participants will be divided into groups based on their level and work towards completing objectives and developing the skills specific to each swim level.

For more information./registration head to https://northtonawandany.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30161

Cost is $75 residents & $95 non-residents.

Limited spots available. Register before space fills up!

06/13/2026

Join us at Gateway Harbor (99 Sweeney Street) Friday June 26 to welcome the Buffalo Maritime Center Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief as part of their Back to Buffalo Tour.

4:00pm Welcome Ceremony with Wedding of the Waters Remake

4:30-6:30pm

🎤Dennis & Lainie Reed perform authentic canal music
🚤Board the Seneca Chief boat for guided tours & educational experiences
👀Information stations & table from North Tonawanda History Museum
😄 Themed games and activities from NT Parks & Rec
🍦 DJ's Sweet Tooth Ice Cream Truck

More information at https://northtonawandany.myrec.com/info/news/details.aspx?NewsID=4641

06/12/2026

If you missed last night's performance, then come on out tonight for the North Tonawanda Youth Center's theater club performance of Little Mermaid Jr. Play begins at 6:30pm with doors opening at 6pm.

06/11/2026

Construction is underway at the Payne Park for the new aquatic facility. The new pool facility will feature a lap pool with diving wells, and a separate zero-entry activity pool with water features and waterslide. The facility will also include a state of the art pool house with bathrooms, showers, and concession area.

The project which is fully funded through a series of grants is set to be completed in June of 2027 with a summer opening planned in July 2027.

For more information on the project head to

https://northtonawandany.myrec.com/info/news/details.aspx?NewsID=4617

06/10/2026

Banners up, and we are ready for next weeks kick off to the Easy Listening Concert Series.

This free concert series takes place at Raymond Klimek Veterans Park (700 River Road) each Thursday from 7pm-830pm. Bring a chair and enjoy the music along the beautiful backdrop of the Niagara River

This year we are excited to have the Lions club offering hot dogs, hamburgers and sausage, and DJ’s Sweet Tooth Ice Cream truck serving up so ice cream favorites.

June 18 features Crash Cadillac performing popular disco, classic rock and oldies hits.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
Nicastro Accounting Service Ridge Overhead Door, Inc. AFM Local 92 - Buffalo Musicians' Association Music Performance Trust Fund Booth Agency LLC Legislator Rich Andres Niagara County Legislator Jesse Gooch Randy R Bradt Niagara County Legislator 9th District - Majority Leader Cornerstone Community FCU Pioneer Printers

06/09/2026

Registration has been extended by one week. Get in the game before it’s too late!

You still have time to sign-up your basketball loving or new to the sport kiddo! We are pushing back the start date for each league to start next week (6/15 - 6/18).
Details and registration info here; https://northtonawandany.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29881

06/07/2026

What a wonderful event!!