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A dachshund participates in ERBM's Fourth of July 5K.

A dachshund participates in ERBM's Fourth of July 5K.

Red, White, and Run: 2025 Run For Your Life 5K another record-breaker

More than 380 people (and their furry friends) enjoyed the annual Run For Your Life 5K. The streets of Meeker were buzzing on...

Jul 9

One more Palooza, one more chance for smalltown summer fun!

This Friday, WREA will host their Annual Meeting and Membership Appreciation Dinner beginning at 5:00pm with complimentary pulled pork sandwiches prepared by the Meeker Lions Club. There will also be another Meeker Market, beer garden, and live music by Hugh Phillips Music! Head downtown to enjoy all the fun.

One more Palooza, one more chance for smalltown summer fun!

This Friday, WREA will host their Annual Meeting and Membership Appreciation Dinner beginning at 5:00pm with complimentary pulled pork sandwiches prepared by the Meeker Lions Club. There will also be another Meeker Market, beer garden, and live music by Hugh Phillips Music! Head downtown to enjoy all the fun.

🐙LAST CALL FOR SUMMER SWIM LESSONS! Register by 9:00am Thursday, July 17 at erbmrec.com/aquatics

(FREE group swim lesson vouchers are available at RBC Public Health!)

🐙LAST CALL FOR SUMMER SWIM LESSONS! Register by 9:00am Thursday, July 17 at erbmrec.com/aquatics

(FREE group swim lesson vouchers are available at RBC Public Health!)

🏐Volleyball Clinic is tomorrow, 7/16, at MHS. $5/person - cash or check at the door. All proceeds benefit MHS Athletics!
K-4th Grade: 8:30am-9:30am
5th-8th Grade: 9:30am-Noon

🏐Volleyball Clinic is tomorrow, 7/16, at MHS. $5/person - cash or check at the door. All proceeds benefit MHS Athletics!
K-4th Grade: 8:30am-9:30am
5th-8th Grade: 9:30am-Noon

Our 3-on-3 ballers braved quite the downpour and a lightning delay, but five teams came out on top! Check out the results + more photos here: erbmrec.com/post/3on3results2025

Our 3-on-3 ballers braved quite the downpour and a lightning delay, but five teams came out on top! Check out the results + more photos here: erbmrec.com/post/3on3results2025

🚨 LAST DAY TO SPEAK UP!
Take our 2-minute survey before midnight tonight! Every response makes a difference.
➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

🚨 LAST DAY TO SPEAK UP!
Take our 2-minute survey before midnight tonight! Every response makes a difference.
➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

This year's race was another record-breaker! Congratulations to Meeker's Terrence Casias on his first-place overall finish and Angie Follman on her first place finish in the women's category!🏃‍♂️🥇🏃‍♀️

Thanks to everyone who participated and all our staff and volunteers who made it happen!
📸 Recap + more pics: erbmrec.com/post/5kresults2025

This year's race was another record-breaker! Congratulations to Meeker's Terrence Casias on his first-place overall finish and Angie Follman on her first place finish in the women's category!🏃‍♂️🥇🏃‍♀️

Thanks to everyone who participated and all our staff and volunteers who made it happen!
📸 Recap + more pics: erbmrec.com/post/5kresults2025

⏰ Time’s almost up!
Take our 2-minute survey by Friday, July 11 for a chance to win a membership or gift certificates and help improve Meeker recreation.
➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

⏰ Time’s almost up!
Take our 2-minute survey by Friday, July 11 for a chance to win a membership or gift certificates and help improve Meeker recreation.
➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

💦☀️ Big splashes and bigger smiles! Bounce & Splash brought the summer fun up a notch; thanks for sharing your day with us, Meeker!

☝️Don't forget, we'll have one more Free Day with inflatables on July 23!

#FindYourFun #ERBM #MeekerRecreation

💦☀️ Big splashes and bigger smiles! Bounce & Splash brought the summer fun up a notch; thanks for sharing your day with us, Meeker!

☝️Don't forget, we'll have one more Free Day with inflatables on July 23!

#FindYourFun #ERBM #MeekerRecreation

✅ Giant Slip N Slide ✅ Inflatables ✅ Water fun ✅ FREE ENTRY

Bounce & Splash starts at 11:30am!
🚨KNOW BEFORE YOU GO 🚨
1. Check in at the Front Desk when you arrive!
2. ALL FACILITY RULES APPLY!
3. Outdoor inflatables will be set up through 1:30pm. Indoor inflatables will be set up through 3:30pm.

See you soon! 🥳

✅ Giant Slip N Slide �✅ Inflatables ✅ Water fun ✅ FREE ENTRY

Bounce & Splash starts at 11:30am!
🚨KNOW BEFORE YOU GO 🚨
1. Check in at the Front Desk when you arrive!
2. ALL FACILITY RULES APPLY!
3. Outdoor inflatables will be set up through 1:30pm. Indoor inflatables will be set up through 3:30pm.

See you soon! 🥳

💬 What’s working? What’s missing? Tell us what you'd like to see more of in our programs, facilities, parks, and trails. Survey closes FRIDAY! ➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

💬 What’s working? What’s missing? Tell us what you'd like to see more of in our programs, facilities, parks, and trails. Survey closes FRIDAY! ➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

🗣 Almost 300 neighbors have shared their thoughts — will you?
Help shape the future of Meeker recreation in just 2 minutes!
➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

🗣 Almost 300 neighbors have shared their thoughts — will you?
Help shape the future of Meeker recreation in just 2 minutes!
➡️ erbmrec.com/survey

🏐Mark your calendars for the MHS Volleyball Clinic next Wednesday!
$5/person - cash or check at the door. All proceeds benefit MHS Athletics!

K-4th Grade: 8:30am-9:30am
5th-8th Grade: 9:30am-Noon

🏐Mark your calendars for the MHS Volleyball Clinic next Wednesday!
$5/person - cash or check at the door. All proceeds benefit MHS Athletics!

K-4th Grade: 8:30am-9:30am
5th-8th Grade: 9:30am-Noon

Little hands, big imaginations! ✨🦈🎨 We had a wonderful time cultivating creativity with these tinies and their grown-ups!

#tinycreativefun #meekerfun

Little hands, big imaginations! ✨🦈🎨 We had a wonderful time cultivating creativity with these tinies and their grown-ups!

#tinycreativefun #meekerfun

👋We still need SIX people to register for Kickball. Gather your friends for some nostalgic fun!

Sign up now: erbmrec.com/register > search 'kickball'

👋We still need SIX people to register for Kickball. Gather your friends for some nostalgic fun!

Sign up now: erbmrec.com/register > search 'kickball'

⛱🌊Mark your calendars for Free Days at MRC! On July 9 and July 23 we'll have inflatables and activities indoors and outdoors + FREE ENTRY ALL DAY!

All facility rules apply!

⛱🌊Mark your calendars for Free Days at MRC! On July 9 and July 23 we'll have inflatables and activities indoors and outdoors + FREE ENTRY ALL DAY!

All facility rules apply!

Thanks to all our master builders who joined us for Legos in June, and thanks to Meeker Regional Library for hosting us! 💛📚🧱

Thanks to all our master builders who joined us for Legos in June, and thanks to Meeker Regional Library for hosting us! 💛📚🧱

Thanks for joining us for another record-breaking 5K! Race results can be found here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/180310#resultSetId-563291;perpage:100

Thanks for joining us for another record-breaking 5K! Race results can be found here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/180310#resultSetId-563291;perpage:100

Meeker Recreation Center is closed today - join us for the 5K and basketball tournament! We hope you have a safe, happy, and healthy Independence Day! ❤️🤍💙

Meeker Recreation Center is closed today - join us for the 5K and basketball tournament! We hope you have a safe, happy, and healthy Independence Day! ❤️🤍💙

If you missed signing up for Fourth of July activities, you can still register day-of!

👟Run For Your Life 5K
6:30am to 7:30am
ERBM Registration Tent, Downtown Plaza
Cost: $30/person

🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
10:30am-11:30am
Admin Building, N. Parking Lot, 555 Garfield St.
Cost: $40/team

If you missed signing up for Fourth of July activities, you can still register day-of!

👟Run For Your Life 5K
6:30am to 7:30am
ERBM Registration Tent, Downtown Plaza
Cost: $30/person

🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
10:30am-11:30am
Admin Building, N. Parking Lot, 555 Garfield St.
Cost: $40/team

📣📣📣TODAY is the last day to register for our 4th of July events at the early bird rate! Prices go up tonight - don't wait!
Race: erbmrec.com/5k
Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

📣📣📣TODAY is the last day to register for our 4th of July events at the early bird rate! Prices go up tonight - don't wait!
Race: erbmrec.com/5k
Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

⏰The clock's ticking! Complete our 2-minute survey by July 11 and you'll be entered to win an MRC annual membership or $50 gift certificate >>> erbmrec.com/survey

⏰The clock's ticking! Complete our 2-minute survey by July 11 and you'll be entered to win an MRC annual membership or $50 gift certificate >>> erbmrec.com/survey

Pre-reg race packets are now available for pickup!

› Wednesday, July 2 - Noon-6pm
› Thursday, July 3 - 8:00am-11:30am
Downtown:
› Friday, July 4 - 6:30am-7:45am

Please remember to place your bib on the front of your T-shirt so numbers are visible when crossing the finish line.

Pre-reg race packets are now available for pickup!

› Wednesday, July 2 - Noon-6pm
› Thursday, July 3 - 8:00am-11:30am
Downtown:
› Friday, July 4 - 6:30am-7:45am

Please remember to place your bib on the front of your T-shirt so numbers are visible when crossing the finish line.

Early bird discount expires in two days! Sign up for Fourth fun now:
👟Run For Your Life 5K: erbmrec.com/5K
🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

Early bird discount expires in two days! Sign up for Fourth fun now:
👟Run For Your Life 5K: erbmrec.com/5K
🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

Today (July 2) is the last day to register kiddos for the following programs:

🟢For Tinies (ages 2-3)
Tiny Tumble (2 openings)

🟡For Littles (ages 4-6)
Golf For Kids (2 openings)
Princess Dance Camp (6 openings)

🟠For Youth (ages 7-10)
Summer Cheerleading Clinic (8 openings)
Summer Karate Clinic (4 openings)

🔵Swim Lessons
Parent & Child Swim Lessons (Ages 6 months to 3 years with parent/caregiver)
Preschool Aquatics (ages 3-5)
Learn to Swim (ages 6+)

Snag your spots at erbmrec.com/register or call 970-878-3403 with questions!

Today (July 2) is the last day to register kiddos for the following programs:

🟢For Tinies (ages 2-3)
Tiny Tumble (2 openings)

🟡For Littles (ages 4-6)
Golf For Kids (2 openings)
Princess Dance Camp (6 openings)

🟠For Youth (ages 7-10)
Summer Cheerleading Clinic (8 openings)
Summer Karate Clinic (4 openings)

🔵Swim Lessons
Parent & Child Swim Lessons (Ages 6 months to 3 years with parent/caregiver)
Preschool Aquatics (ages 3-5)
Learn to Swim (ages 6+)

Snag your spots at erbmrec.com/register or call 970-878-3403 with questions!

Register for Fourth of July fun NOW to take advantage of early bird savings!
👟Run For Your Life 5K: erbmrec.com/5K
🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

Register for Fourth of July fun NOW to take advantage of early bird savings!
👟Run For Your Life 5K: erbmrec.com/5K
🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

Friendly Reminder! Use the fantastic new river access points at 3rd & 10th Street to float, fish, and enjoy the river safely this summer! 💧🏞

🚧 Circle Park will be closed through the Fourth of July and into late summer for revegetation and final construction. Learn more about the upgrades and reopening timeline at https://www.erbmrec.com/post/circle-park-closure-extended-as-phase-iii-construction-gets-underway

Friendly Reminder! Use the fantastic new river access points at 3rd & 10th Street to float, fish, and enjoy the river safely this summer! 💧🏞

🚧 Circle Park will be closed through the Fourth of July and into late summer for revegetation and final construction. Learn more about the upgrades and reopening timeline at https://www.erbmrec.com/post/circle-park-closure-extended-as-phase-iii-construction-gets-underway

We're ready to celebrate! Holiday hours this week will be as follows:
🎇Thursday, July 3:
Center Hours:
5:00am-Noon (closing early)
Pool Hours:
Adult Swim (13+) 5:00am-8:30am
Open Swim 8:30am-Noon

🎆Friday, July 4:
FACILITY CLOSED
Join us downtown for the Run For Your Life 5K and Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament!
erbmrec.com/5k
erbmrec.com/3on3

🎇Saturday, July 5:
Center Hours:
10:30am-4:00pm (closing early)
Pool Hours:
Open Swim 11:00am-4:00pm

Normal hours resume Sunday, July 6.

We're ready to celebrate! Holiday hours this week will be as follows:
🎇Thursday, July 3:
Center Hours:
5:00am-Noon (closing early)
Pool Hours:
Adult Swim (13+) 5:00am-8:30am
Open Swim 8:30am-Noon

🎆Friday, July 4:
FACILITY CLOSED
Join us downtown for the Run For Your Life 5K and Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament!
erbmrec.com/5k
erbmrec.com/3on3

🎇Saturday, July 5:
Center Hours:
10:30am-4:00pm (closing early)
Pool Hours:
Open Swim 11:00am-4:00pm

Normal hours resume Sunday, July 6.

Congratulations to our Pickleball Champs Paul Hesse and Jim Joy, and thanks to everyone who came out for summer fun at Friday's Palooza! 💚🧡🩷

Congratulations to our Pickleball Champs Paul Hesse and Jim Joy, and thanks to everyone who came out for summer fun at Friday's Palooza! 💚🧡🩷

Don't forget to pre-register for our Fourth of July events to take advantage of early bird discounts! 🐦
👟Run For Your Life 5K: erbmrec.com/5k
🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

Don't forget to pre-register for our Fourth of July events to take advantage of early bird discounts! 🐦
👟Run For Your Life 5K: erbmrec.com/5k
🏀Stars N Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament: erbmrec.com/3on3

Round out the summer with Session 3 and Session 4 aqua classes! 🐟

Sign up at erbmrec.com/register

Round out the summer with Session 3 and Session 4 aqua classes! 🐟

Sign up at erbmrec.com/register

🥳🐬Deadline extended! If swim lessons were on your to-do list this summer, don't miss this opportunity to register!

View remaining openings at erbmrec.com/aquatics

🥳🐬Deadline extended! If swim lessons were on your to-do list this summer, don't miss this opportunity to register!

View remaining openings at erbmrec.com/aquatics

🤩Come see us at the Palooza tonight for free bubbles + take a 2-minute survey to enter our giveaway!

🤩Come see us at the Palooza tonight for free bubbles + take a 2-minute survey to enter our giveaway!

Get ready to party like it's 1995! Bring out the nostalgia and the laughs at Adult Coed Kickball!
✅ No skills required
✅ Show up, kick the ball, and have fun!

We need a minimum of 8 people to register in ADVANCE to avoid program cancellation - sign up now at erbmrec.com/register > search 'kickball'

Get ready to party like it's 1995! Bring out the nostalgia and the laughs at Adult Coed Kickball!
✅ No skills required
✅ Show up, kick the ball, and have fun!

We need a minimum of 8 people to register in ADVANCE to avoid program cancellation - sign up now at erbmrec.com/register > search 'kickball'

Come test your pickleball skills at tomorrow's Palooza!
🌟$10/team of 2
📱Pre-register at erbmrec.com/pickleball
🏆Winning team gets Chamber Bucks

Come test your pickleball skills at tomorrow's Palooza!
🌟$10/team of 2
📱Pre-register at erbmrec.com/pickleball
🏆Winning team gets Chamber Bucks

👑 Princess Dance Camp returns for four weeks in July! Six spots left - register now! erbmrec.com/register > search 'princess'

👑 Princess Dance Camp returns for four weeks in July! Six spots left - register now! erbmrec.com/register > search 'princess'

🎉 Help shape the future of Meeker Rec — and win!
⏳ Just 2 minutes of your time = a chance to win an annual membership or gift certs + your voice heard.
💬 Tell us what you love (and what needs work) about our parks, facility, and programs.
🔗 erbmrec.com/survey
🗓️ Survey closes July 11 — don’t wait!

🎉 Help shape the future of Meeker Rec — and win!
⏳ Just 2 minutes of your time = a chance to win an annual membership or gift certs + your voice heard.
💬 Tell us what you love (and what needs work) about our parks, facility, and programs.
🔗 erbmrec.com/survey
🗓️ Survey closes July 11 — don’t wait!

This Friday's live music will feature The Black Canyon Boys, a mountain grass trio hailing from the San Juans. Palooza fun starts at 4:00pm and the band will strike up around 6:00pm! 🎼

This Friday's live music will feature The Black Canyon Boys, a mountain grass trio hailing from the San Juans. Palooza fun starts at 4:00pm and the band will strike up around 6:00pm! 🎼

Our second summer Palooza is Friday! Join us for the Meeker Farmers Market, live music by the Black Canyon Boys, a beer garden supporting Meeker Arts and Cultural Council, and a pickleball tournament!

Pre-register for pickleball here: erbmrec.com/pickleball

Our second summer Palooza is Friday! Join us for the Meeker Farmers Market, live music by the Black Canyon Boys, a beer garden supporting Meeker Arts and Cultural Council, and a pickleball tournament!

Pre-register for pickleball here: erbmrec.com/pickleball

Four spots left for Summer Karate - register by July 2!
erbmrec.com/register > search 'karate'

Four spots left for Summer Karate - register by July 2!
erbmrec.com/register > search 'karate'

Pickleball is coming to the next Palooza! Join us Friday, June 27 for a fun competition in downtown Meeker.

Pre-register in advance at erbmrec.com/pickleball, or register on-site from 6:00pm to 6:30pm at our ambassador table. $10/team with Chamber Bucks for the winner!

Pickleball is coming to the next Palooza! Join us Friday, June 27 for a fun competition in downtown Meeker.

Pre-register in advance at erbmrec.com/pickleball, or register on-site from 6:00pm to 6:30pm at our ambassador table. $10/team with Chamber Bucks for the winner!

We are SO EXCITED to be bringing back FREE DAYS at MRC! 🥳 Join us July 9 and July 23 for free entry all day and Bounce & Splash fun starting at 11:30am!

All facility rules apply!

We are SO EXCITED to be bringing back FREE DAYS at MRC! 🥳 Join us July 9 and July 23 for free entry all day and Bounce & Splash fun starting at 11:30am!

All facility rules apply!

We 🩵 our swim instructors! Don't miss out on the last two sessions of summer lessons - register now! 🐟
View openings and sign up at erbmrec.com/register > search "swim"

We 🩵 our swim instructors! Don't miss out on the last two sessions of summer lessons - register now! 🐟
View openings and sign up at erbmrec.com/register > search "swim"

Feeling stuck? We've got a solution! 🌊

Take a ride through some of the most iconic rapids of the Colorado River with fellow community members next Wednesday, June 25. Transportation provided - find additional details + sign up at erbmrec.com/register > search "rafting"

Feeling stuck? We've got a solution! 🌊

Take a ride through some of the most iconic rapids of the Colorado River with fellow community members next Wednesday, June 25. Transportation provided - find additional details + sign up at erbmrec.com/register > search "rafting"

🎆15 day to the Fourth of July! Register early for ERBM's annual 5K to get an early bird discount, and sign your friends up, too! Link: erbmrec.com/5k

🎆15 day to the Fourth of July! Register early for ERBM's annual 5K to get an early bird discount, and sign your friends up, too! Link: erbmrec.com/5k

🌊Bounce & Splash begins at 11:30am TODAY! Can you conquer the giant inflatable obstacle course?

FREE ENTRY to MRC all day today! Swimmers 8 and under must be accompanied by someone 13+ in the water.
All facility rules apply.

🌊Bounce & Splash begins at 11:30am TODAY! Can you conquer the giant inflatable obstacle course?

FREE ENTRY to MRC all day today! Swimmers 8 and under must be accompanied by someone 13+ in the water.
All facility rules apply.

🎉🎉🎉We're adding THREE Free Days to the MRC schedule this summer!

The first is today, June 18 - come visit and enjoy a free workout in the Fitness Room (ages 15+) and our giant inflatable obstacle course in the pool from 11:30am to 3:30pm.

All swimmers 8 and under must be accompanied by someone 13+ in the water.

🎉🎉🎉We're adding THREE Free Days to the MRC schedule this summer!

The first is today, June 18 - come visit and enjoy a free workout in the Fitness Room (ages 15+) and our giant inflatable obstacle course in the pool from 11:30am to 3:30pm.

All swimmers 8 and under must be accompanied by someone 13+ in the water.

SURPRISE! 🎉Tomorrow will be a FREE DAY at MRC! Come by and enjoy inflatables in the pool at Bounce & Splash (11:30am to 3:30pm) or work out in the Fitness Room!

All facility rules apply, including age restrictions:
- No one under 15 is allowed in the Fitness Room.
(Ages 13-14 are allowed only if they have completed a Fitness Room Orientation or are accompanied by someone 18+.)
- Children ages 5 and under must be accompanied in the same pool by someone 13+.
- Children ages 6-7 must be accompanied in the same pool by someone 13+.

SURPRISE! 🎉Tomorrow will be a FREE DAY at MRC! Come by and enjoy inflatables in the pool at Bounce & Splash (11:30am to 3:30pm) or work out in the Fitness Room!

All facility rules apply, including age restrictions:
- No one under 15 is allowed in the Fitness Room.
(Ages 13-14 are allowed only if they have completed a Fitness Room Orientation or are accompanied by someone 18+.)
- Children ages 5 and under must be accompanied in the same pool by someone 13+.
- Children ages 6-7 must be accompanied in the same pool by someone 13+.

Reminder: All MRC Pools will be closed for maintenance this coming Monday, June 16.

Anticipated reopening date is Tuesday, June 17. Call 970-878-3403 to check pool status.

Thank you!

Reminder: All MRC Pools will be closed for maintenance this coming Monday, June 16.

Anticipated reopening date is Tuesday, June 17. Call 970-878-3403 to check pool status.

Thank you!

It's TODAY! Palooza festivities begin at 4:00pm downtown.
🍅Farmer's Market
🎶Live Music by Noodle Soup Dixieland Jazz
🍺Beer Garden
🏆Cornhole Tournament
🎉Plenty of small-town fun!

It's TODAY! Palooza festivities begin at 4:00pm downtown.
🍅Farmer's Market
🎶Live Music by Noodle Soup Dixieland Jazz
🍺Beer Garden
🏆Cornhole Tournament
🎉Plenty of small-town fun!

Heads up! All MRC Pools will be closed for maintenance this coming Monday, June 16.

Anticipated reopening date is Tuesday, June 17. Call 970-878-3403 to check pool status.

Thank you!

Heads up! All MRC Pools will be closed for maintenance this coming Monday, June 16.

Anticipated reopening date is Tuesday, June 17. Call 970-878-3403 to check pool status.

Thank you!

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