FAQs

Can I sign other people up on my account if I want to go to the Recreation Center or Ice Rinks?
No, each family must create their own account. Be sure to add in all adults and children to your account before registering for programs.

What is the schedule for the lights at the East Side Rec?
The courts are lit 7 days a week, weather permitting, according to the following schedule:

  • Dusk to 8:30pm - Spring Season
  • Dusk to 10:00pm - Friday before Memorial Day to Labor Day
  • Dusk to 8:30pm - Fall Season
  • No Lights - Mid Fall to Spring

When are Open Adult (17+) Basketball, Open Gym, and Pickleball times at the Recreation Center?
Find out by visiting the Rec Center Drop In and Reservation Sessions page for the current schedule.

When are Family Skate, Open Public, Open Adult (17+ and 40+) Hockey, Family and Open Stick, and Open Figure times at the Ice Rinks?
Find out by visiting the Ice Rink Public Skating Sessions page for the current schedule.

When are Racquetball and Walking times at the Recreation Center?
You can find these times by logging into your Community Pass account and clicking the orange "Click Here to Register" button.
 
When will the Spray Pads be open for the season?
The Spray Pads generally open Memorial Day weekend. Weather permitting, they may open earlier. The hours of operation are 10:00am to Dusk. Click here for additional information.

Why do I need a Drop In Rec Card?
Drop In Rec Cards are required for participation in our Drop In sessions at the Rec Center and Ice Rinks. These sessions include:

  • Rec Center:
    • Open Adult (17+) Basketball
    • Open Gym
    • Open Pickleball
    • Walking
  • Ice Rinks:
    • Family (parents and children 13 and younger) and Open Stick
    • Open Adult Hockey (17+ and 40+)
    • Open Figure
    • Family (parents and children 13 and younger) and Open Public
      • Drop In Rec Card not required, but City holders receive discount


Click here to sign up for your City or Non-City Drop In Rec Card

Can I reserve the basketball, pickleball, or tennis courts at the East and West Side Rec?
The basketball, pickleball, and tennis courts are available on a first come, first served basis
(exclusions apply for pre-arranged camps or events).

When is the Skate Park open?
The Skate Park is open dawn to dusk, weather permitting.

What are the rules at the City's Parks and Facilities:
Click here for the current list of rules.

If you don’t see an answer to your question here please contact us at recreservations@saratoga-springs.org or 518-587-3550 x2300.