City of El Monte 2021 Summer Parks & Rec Programs

Check out the flyers below for some fun and interactive programs for kids throughout the summer courtesy of the El Monte Park & Rec Department. From sidewalk chalk and storybook walk events to Jungle Rain Storm water activities, there's something for everyone! Call the Parks & Rec office for more information on any of these vents at (626) 580-2200 Monday - Thursday from 9am - 5:30pm.

Wiffle Ball Tournament

Jungle Rain Storm (Water Day Activities) - stay cool with some fun in the sun!

Mondays 3pm - 6pm (weather permitting). Open to children and the Young at Heart. Bring your towel and swing over to one of your local parks listed below and get ready to get wet! First 50 children at each park receive a free hot dog, chips, and drink! Emergency card and COVID-19 waiver will be required to be on file prior to event.

June 21: Lambert Park
June 28: Gibson Mariposa Park
July 6 (Tuesday): Mt. View Park
July 12: Zamora Park
July 19: Arceo Park

Jungle rain story flyer courtesy of the city of El Monte

Summer Storybook Walk

Tuesdays from 3:00pm - 5:30pm. Storybook Walk is a children's book installation along the park's walking path that combines family time, physical activity and early literacy development! Bring the children and dress like a safari explore or your favorite jungle animal as you walk around the parks listed below:

June 22: Arceo park (this event is from 9am - 6pm)
June 29: Mt. View Park
July 6: Lambert Park
July 13: Gibson Mariposa Park
July 20: Zamora Park

Story Book Walk flyer courtesy of the city of el monte

Chalk It UP

Wednesdays - 3:00pm check-in. Open to youth ages 7-17 , limited sign ups! If you like to explore through art, we have an adventure for you. Go to one of your local parks listed below and sign up for Chalk It Up! The first 20 children to sign up at their local park will receive a free sidewalk chalk set.

June 23: Gibson Mariposa Park
June 30: Zamora Park
July 7: Arceo Park
July 14: Lambert Park
July 21: Mt. View Park