Slippery Rock Area Parks & Recreation

06/11/2026

Here's another shoutout to a great local business that invests in its community and is a "Patriot" level sponsor for this year's Independence Day Event! SRU Federal Credit Union

06/10/2026

Thank you to VFW Post 6231 and American Legion Post 939 for being a "Minutemen" level sponsor for this year's Independence Day event!

These organizations do incredible work in the community and help the Park each year put on our Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Breakfast with Santa!

Thinking about joining? Reach out to the park office and we'd love to help put you in contact!

Still need to sign up as a vendor? Follow https://forms.gle/Kkmb75Lvn4d6pAhe9 to reserve your spot!

06/10/2026

🇺🇸🍕Be sure to put your pizza orders in 🍕🇺🇸

Domino's Pizza

Will be donating 50% of all sales June 10th to Slippery Rock’s Independence Day celebration!

06/09/2026

Thank you to En Lai Chinese Restaurant for being a "Son of Liberty" Level sponsor for this year's Independence Day Celebration!

Be sure to stop over and get your fill of General Tsos, egg rolls and more!

Time's running out to sign up as sponsor or vendor for this year's festivities! Sign up at https://forms.gle/Kkmb75Lvn4d6pAhe9

06/08/2026

Please join us in thanking Mayor Jondavid R. Longo and Citizens for Longo for their generous FOUNDING FATHER level sponsorship of this year's Slippery Rock Independence Day Celebration!

As the founders of our community’s annual Independence Day Celebration and because of their continued support, this year's celebration will be the biggest and best yet!

Did you know?

Mayor Longo is responsible for the creation of Slippery Rock's Independence Day celebration. By communicating with local businesses, contacting fireworks suppliers, and working with the community, the first-ever Slippery Rock Independence Day celebration was born!

06/08/2026

With all the excitement of school ending, summer adventure camp starting, independence day, and more... here is your reminder that SR Cross-Country registration is open!
Only 23 more days until this closes on July 1st, stop in to the park for a registration form today!👟

Calling all 3rd-6th grade Slippery Rock Elementary students! Now is the time to join after school cross-country!

Who: Students of Slippery Rock Elementary grades 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th.
Where: Slippery Rock Area Elementary School
When: Mondays & Thursdays directly after school, with optional race days held in the fall on Tuesdays and Saturdays. These will be announced closer to the season! Cross Country will take place August 27th through October 6th.
*Our end date is currently tentative, updates to come!
Time: 3rd-5th grader students will be in session until 4:30pm. 6th grade students will be in session until 4:00pm.

Registration runs from now until July 1st. Registration is required. To do so, call or visit us in the Park Office (M-F 7:30am-3:30pm) to fill out your form and drop off your $25 payment. If after hours, you may leave registration forms in our dropbox!

06/06/2026

Thank you to Renick Brothers Mechanical Contractors for being a "Founding Father" level sponsor for this year's Independence Day celebration!

Be sure to check out their website at https://www.renickbrothers.com/ for any industrial service needs!

If you would like to join them on our list of sponsors for the event, just go to https://forms.gle/VoAgbZ1t7tX22fkT8 to get signed up!

06/05/2026

A big thank you to Jimini Enterprise Inc for being a "Founding Father" level sponsor for this year's Independence Day Celebration!

If you would like to join them on our list of sponsors, be sure to follow the link https://forms.gle/FXsw3XCevYAD8SP67 to get signed up!