James Kennedy Aquatic Center

James Kennedy Aquatic Center The James Kennedy Family Aquatic Center, completed in summer of 2005, is a state-of-the-art recreation complex with an indoor and outdoor aquatic facility.

This page is also used to communicate other Parks and Recreation information such as registrations.

09/11/2026

Deadline for Tipton Recreation Preschool Soccer is TODAY Friday, September 11 by the end of the day. After the deadline your child will be on a waitlist and not guaranteed a spot on a team. For more information or any questions regarding the league please give Adam a call at the James Kennedy Aquatic Center at 563-886-2271. Thanks!

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09/10/2026

Results of our Tipton Recreation Adult 18-50+ doubles pickleball league through week 8...
1. Team 7 - 22-2
2. Team 1 - 18-6
3. Team 6 - 15-9
4. Team 4 - 13-11
5. Team 3 - 11-13
6. Team 2 - 8-16
7. Team 5 - 8-16
8. Team 8 - 1-23

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09/09/2026

🏊‍♂️ Don’t Miss the Deadline!

Registration for Session 1 Group Swim Lessons closes this Friday, September 11th!

Session 1:

Wednesday Evenings beginning @ 6:15pm
September 16th - October 21st

Registration forms can be found on our freshly updated City of Tipton website under the Parks & Recreation Department. Or feel free to stop in and sign up at the JKFAC!

09/08/2026

📢 Schedule Reminders for this Week!

🏃‍♂️ TODAY - Tuesday, September 8
Our facility will close at 2:00pm due to a home cross country meet taking place throughout the City Park.
❌ No Open Swim from 6-8pm

🏊‍♀️ Thursday, September 10
We will be hosting a home swim meet beginning around 5:00pm
❌ No Open Swim from 6-8pm

Thank you for your understanding. Go Tigers! 💛🖤

09/08/2026

Just a reminder of the Tipton Recreation Preschool Soccer registration deadline being this Friday, September 11 by the end of the day. Please register your child before the deadline. After the deadline your child will be on a waitlist and not guaranteed a spot on a team. For more information or any questions regarding the league please give Adam a call at the James Kennedy Aquatic Center at 563-886-2271. Thanks!

09/04/2026

⛱️FINAL WEEKEND OF OUR OUTDOOR POOL SEASON! 🌊

Labor Day weekend is here, and we want to make sure everyone knows our special hours for Saturday, September 5th through Monday, September 7th!

☀️Saturday (9/5)
Indoor Pool
-Lap Swim: 10:00am-12:00pm
-Open Swim: 12:00-1:00pm
-Indoor closed for the day @ 1:00pm

Outdoor Pool
-Open Swim: 1:00-5:00pm

☀️Sunday (9/6)
Indoor Pool
-Open Swim: 12:00-1:00pm
-Indoor closed for the day @ 1:00pm

Outdoor Pool
-Open Swim: 1:00-5:00pm

☀️Monday (9/7) Labor Day
Indoor Pool
-Lap Swim: 6:00-8:00am, 12:00-1:00pm
-Water Aerobics: 1:00-2:00pm
-Indoor closes @ 2:00pm during Outdoor Pool hours.
-Open Swim: 4:00-8:00pm

Outdoor Pool
-Open Swim: 2:00-4:00pm
-Outdoor closes @ 4:00pm, open swim resumes indoors until 8:00pm

⚠️ There will be NO Lazy River all weekend (9/5-9/7)

✅ The Rec Pool and Slides WILL be open during outdoor pool hours.

Thank you for your continued support this summer. We appreciate you! 💛

09/03/2026

🌊 JOIN THE JKFAC TEAM! We are currently looking for Lifeguards and Swim Lesson Instructors! 🌊

Looking for a part-time job during the school year and a great summer job? We’re looking for people who are dependable, willing to learn, and good at communicating to join us!

We have opportunities for lifeguards and swim lesson instructors throughout the school year and summer.

You don’t have to know everything to start - we’re looking for people who are ready to learn, work hard, and be part of a team!

Interested? Feel free to reach out to us anytime!

09/02/2026

Just a reminder that Tipton Recreation Youth Volleyball (Grades 3-6) and Flag Football (K-6 grade) registration deadline is TODAY, Wednesday, September 2 by the end of the day. Please sign your child up prior to the deadline to assure your child a spot on a team. After the deadline your child will be on a waitlist and not guaranteed a spot on a team. If you have any questions regarding these leagues please give Adam a call at 563-886-2271. Thanks.

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09/01/2026

Results of our Tipton Recreation Adult 18-50+ doubles pickleball league through week 7...
1. Team 7 - 19-2
2. Team 1 - 15-6
3. Team 6 - 14-7
4. Team 4 - 11-10
5. Team 3 - 10-11
6. Team 2 - 8-13
7. Team 5 - 6-15
8. Team 8 - 1-20

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08/31/2026

Just a reminder that Tipton Recreation Youth Volleyball (Grades 3-6) and Flag Football (K-6 grade) registration deadline is this Wednesday, September 2 by the end of the day. Please sign your child up prior to the deadline to assure your child a spot on a team. After the deadline your child will be on a waitlist and not guaranteed a spot on a team. If you have any questions regarding these leagues please give Adam a call at 563-886-2271. Thanks.

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Address

700 Park Road
Tipton, IA
52772

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 8pm
Tuesday 6am - 8pm
Wednesday 6am - 8pm
Thursday 6am - 8pm
Friday 6am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+15638862271

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