Recreation

The fun never stops in South Salt Lake (SSL)! Our youth/adult sports programs and events are some of the best in the state, providing high-quality and affordable fun. At the Recreation Department, we arrange many activities for residents of all ages - from a youth baseball club, to adult sports leagues, to the annual Senior Ball. After all, we're a small city with big opportunities!

What We Do

The Recreation Department helps build community unity by providing sports programs and community events, creating a better quality of life for all our residents in South Salt Lake.

Our motto, "People, Pride and Programs," says it best! We believe that all three "Ps" are needed to foster a stronger community in SSL. To that end, we help people meet new friends, build pride in their community and enjoy a great roster of community programs and events.

Our Department handles three main areas of recreation around South Salt Lake:

  • Youth Sports
  • Adult/Intramural Sports
  • Community Events - Annual and one-off community events, including:
    • The Halloween Spooktacular
    • Santa's Breakfast
    • Easter Egg Hunt
    • The Senior Ball
    • Freedom Fest

Register for Recreation Programs

In addition to everything we do, there are many other recreational opportunities around South Salt Lake, including:

We believe that providing social opportunities to all our residents helps us strengthen our community, build lasting friendships and grow as individuals. After all, "free time" is the most important time of the day!

How You Can Help

We would love to have you join us at a city event, or participate in a recreation league. You can help build a stronger community, all while having fun with your friends and family.

Volunteers are vital to our programs and events succeeding. If you are interested in volunteer coaching for our youth sports, please call or contact Dustin Permann via email or call at 801-412-3209, or contact Brooke Field via email or at 801-412-3217. For volunteers interested in community events, please contact Myrna Clark via email or at 801-483-6076.