Vermillion Parks and Recreation

06/23/2026

We are thrilled to announce our first-ever Doubles Disc Golf Tournament at Cotton Park! As part of the national America 250th celebration, Vermillion Parks and Recreation has teamed up with the Vermillion River Disc Golf Group to bring you a historic day on the course.
Grab your favorite partner, dust off your drivers, and let’s make history together!
📅 When: Saturday, July 18th at 10:00 AM, check in at 9:30am
📍 Where: Cotton Park Disc Golf Course (501 S. Dakota St.)
💰 Cost: $40 per team
Trophies and bragging rights are on the line for top participants, so don't wait! Secure your team's spot today.
🔗 Register online now: https://www.vermillion.us/327/Register-for-an-Activity

06/23/2026

Morning Swimming Lessons, Youth Tennis and Youth Track are cancelled for today June 23rd.

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06/22/2026

Welcome, Tour de Nebraska riders!
Lions Park will be closed from 11 a.m. June 24 through 5 p.m. June 26, to accommodate Tour de Nebraska program participants.

06/22/2026

Looking for the ultimate way to beat the summer heat and kick off your July 4th week celebrations? We’ve got you covered!

As part of Vermillion's year-long America 250 celebration honoring our nation's 250th birthday, we are teaming up with Vermillion, SD Fire EMS Department to blast the water and bring the fun right to you. Bring the kids, grab your towels, and get ready to run through the spray!

🗓️ The Details:
When: Thursday, July 2nd | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Where: Vermillion High School Parking Lot

Cost: Completely FREE and open to all ages

06/21/2026

Due to inclement weather and low attendance, Prentis Plunge will be closed for the remainder of the day. Regular operating hours will resume tomorrow for water walking and lap swim. Thank you for your understanding.

06/20/2026

Water walking and lap swim will still take place today from noon to 1pm after inclusive waves!

06/19/2026

Due to inclement weather and low attendance Prentis Plunge will be closing today at 5pm. There will be no water walking tonight. The pool will be open tomorrow for regular hours. There will be no water walking or lap swim tomorrow morning due to our inclusive waves event. Thank you for your understanding.

06/17/2026

🦆 A huge thank you to the Vermillion Rotary Club for sponsoring last Friday's Duck Race and Free Swim!
It was a great evening filled with fun, laughter, and so many families enjoying the pool together. We are incredibly grateful for the Vermillion Rotary Club's support in making this community event possible.
Thank you to everyone who came out—we loved seeing so many smiling faces and hope to see you back at Prentis Plunge again soon! ☀️🌊

06/16/2026

We are thrilled to announce our first-ever Doubles Disc Golf Tournament at Cotton Park! As part of the national America 250th celebration, Vermillion Parks and Recreation has teamed up with the Vermillion River Disc Golf Group to bring you a historic day on the course.

Grab your favorite partner, dust off your drivers, and let’s make history together!

📅 When: Saturday, July 18th at 10:00 AM, check in at 9:30am
📍 Where: Cotton Park Disc Golf Course (501 S. Dakota St.)
💰 Cost: $40 per team

Trophies and bragging rights are on the line for top participants, so don't wait! Secure your team's spot today.

🔗 Register online now: https://www.vermillion.us/327/Register-for-an-Activity

06/14/2026

☀️🌊 Inclusive Waves is almost here! 🌊☀️
Join us for a sensory-friendly swim designed to provide a calm, welcoming, and inclusive environment for everyone to enjoy the pool. With reduced noise and a relaxed atmosphere, it's the perfect time to splash, play, and make memories.
📅 Saturday, June 20
🕚 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM