Sports and Recreation

Golfing at Riverbend

River Bend Golf Course

720 Forest Avenue, (515) 733-2611

Enjoy our challenging and beautiful nine-hole course with brand new club house (2009). Golf carts, clubs, and pull cars are available for rental. Pop, food, beer, golf balls, equipment, and apparel are for sale in the club house. Club house seats 50 and is available for rent. Call for green fees, tee times, leagues, and other information.

Community Recreation Center

826 Elm Avenue, (515) 733-2458

Includes fitness equipment, walking/running track, and basketball/volleyball courts.

Gym hours:
Monday - Friday: 5:30 - 8:00 am, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, 4:00 - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am - 1:00 pm; Sunday: 2:00 - 8:00 pm

Walking/Running Track hours:
Monday - Friday: 5:30 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am - 1:00 pm; Sunday 2:00 - 8:00 pm

Municipal Swimming Pool

1004 Story Street, (515) 733-2686

Open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend from 1:00 - 8:30 pm. Reduced rates after 5:00 pm. Call for admission prices and other information.

Carousel Lanes Bowling

215 W Broad Street, (515) 733-2145

New 10-lane bowling alley with automatic scoring. Glow-bowl available!

Skunk River Canoe/Kayak Access

South Park - next to Swinging Bridge

Enjoy easily accessible ramp and parking to enjoy a canoe or kayak ride down the South Skunk River. The BEST kayak play area in Central Iowa when river is flowing!

Tennis and Basketball Courts

Located in beautiful North Park and open to the public.

All-weather Track

Located in South Park next to Swinging Bridge. Parking available across the street.

Soccer Fields

Located west of RR Tracks off Broad Street behind American Packaging Corporation