Important Phone Numbers:
WPRD Office: 515-462-3258
Aquatic Center: 515-462-1114
WPRD Program/Facility Hotline: 515-462-2760
Director: Sky Smothers | Recreation Specialist: Ramona Davis
Park Operations Manager: Chris Frank
Due to COVID-19, some changes have been made to published programs. Watch our Facebook page for up-to-date information, which may include cancellations, rescheduling, and new virtual events.
2020 Winterset City Guide
Updated annually in early April, the Winterset City Guide contains information and updates about all of the city’s departments and programs.
The Winterset Park & Recreation Department manages the Aquatic Center, City Park Shelters and Campground, and City Park facilities. They also offer a variety of healthy and engaging activities for youth, adults, and families in the community, with new programs beginning in April of each year. Programs are listed in the City Guide.
Spring Programs
April – May, 2020
Summer Programs
June – Aug. 19, 2020
Fall
Programs
Aug. 25 – Oct., 2020
Winter Programs
Nov. ’20 – March 2021
Aquatic Center
1201 W. Jefferson St., Winterset
Check this page for important dates, hours, events and programs held seasonally at Winterset’s fantastic Aquatic Center.
Shelters
In Winterset City Park
Our North, South, and Arbor shelters in City Park can be reserved for gatherings. Check this page for rental information, fees and policies.
City Park Campground
225 S. 10th St., Winterset
Camping season is April 1st – Nov. 1st, with 40 sites available. Check this page to learn more about reservations, amenities and policies.
Park Facilities
Shared Lane Bicycle Routes
Tobacco-Free Park Policy
Projects in Development:
Cedar Lake Community Trail Project
City Park Restoration and a Whole Lot More