Recreation ENews

April 2021 Events and Programs

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Egg-citing Easter Egg Hunt

The Mayor and City Council invite you to take part in our first-ever Drive Thru Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 3 at Fontana Park, 15556 Summit Ave. Pack up the family for an afternoon of fun and egg hunting all from the comfort of your own vehicle.

This free event is open to all ages and requires no pre-registration. Cars are welcome to drive through 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to enjoy the festivities. Vehicles must enter from the northern most entrance of Fontana Park off Knox Avenue. All participants must remain in their vehicles throughout the duration of the egg hunt.

Golden Giveaway ALERT! When you attend this event share your experience and photos with us by using the hashtag #FontanaEaster21

For more Drive Thru Egg Hunt information, visit Recreation.Fontana.org or call (909) 349-6946.

Virtual Teen Leadership Summit 2021

The Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) will host its annual Teen Leadership Summit virtually this year, April 5-9. The free virtual Summit is designed for students in 6^th through 12^th grade and their parents.

This five-day Summit will motivate and educate youth on how to become leaders in their communities and in their personal lives. Teens will participate in virtual workshops on Inclusion and Equality, College Readiness, Workforce Readiness, Mental Health and Wellness and more. Parents will also benefit from the Summit with a workshop focused on “Supporting Your Child’s Success.”

The annual Teen Summit is a free event and will be hosted daily via Zoom from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Register today at https://myacteenleadershipsummit2021.eventbrite.com . The first 100 registered participants will receive a gift. For more information, please contact (909) 349-6960. #TLS2021 #MYAC

More steps to success - Join Fontana Walks!

Jump into those walking shoes and join us for our April virtual Fontana Walks! event on Saturday, April 17. Register your pet and family to receive free incentives, which include a wristband pedometer, face covering, water bottle, pet bandana and T-Shirt. Visit Fontana Walks webpage for more details.

Contact Healthy Fontana for available pick up times for your free incentives at the Community Services Department (16860 Valencia Avenue) during designated times.

For more information and registration to receive your incentives, visit HealthyFontana.org or call (909) 350-6542.

Above the Limits Pops In this Spring

Get ready to pop in and have a blast because this whole month is full of virtual activities for Above the Limits participants.

Join the Above the Limits Special Needs Program online for exciting and creative events every Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Meetings include Bingo, Crafts, a Virtual Dance Party, and a smashing Recycling is Magic, Magic Show!

To register, visit the ATL Webpage, fill out the registration form, receive your google meet invite code, and then click to participate in our FREE activities! For additional information, email abovethelimits@fontana.org or call (909) 854-5110.

Virtual Talent Show - Fontana Arts Show us your talent! The City of Fontana is hosting an exciting Virtual Talent Show for kids ages 6-18 with a chance to win gift card prizes. Enter with a 2-3 minute video submission of your talent (singing, dancing, acting, miming, magic, etc.). Entries and registration are open now through April 16, with a video showcase and winners for each age category announced on April 30. Visit Fontanaca.Perfectmind.com to register and for more information, contact Fontana Arts at (909) 349- 6975.
Spring into life - April Blood Drive Spring into life and give blood! The City of Fontana is partnering with American Red Cross for this month’s Blood Drives. Listed below are the dates for each blood drive: Location: Lewis Library & Technology Center Event: Blood Drive Time: 9:30 a.m.– 3:30 p.m. Date(s): Tuesday, April 13, 2021 Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Make a blood donation appointment with the American Red Cross today. Donating blood can make a big difference in the lives of others. Donors will receive a Red Cross T-Shirt Red Cross is testing all blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies. Please schedule an appointment online by visiting www.redcrossblood.org or on the Blood Donor App and use the sponsor code LewisLibrary to reserve your spot.

Fun Virtual Classes to Get the Wiggles Out Looking for ways to get the wiggles out? Register for a virtual class. Check out the classes we are currently offering at Recreation.Fontana.org. There's something for all ages and abilities. For more info, call us at (909) 349-6900.