A Benton Parks and Recreation employee was honored recently as 2024 Arkansas Swimming Age Group Coach of the Year, according to a statement released from Benton Parks and Recreation Director Stephanie Jones. READ MORE BELOW Adam Nelsen serves as the Aquatics Director for the City of Benton. He is a huge asset to the City […]
Mills Park Pool and Tyndall Park Splash Pad to open on May 28th; See days & hours
Summer is coming and everyone wants to swim. The Parks Departments of the Cities of Benton and Bryant have indoor pools at River Center and Bishop Park, respectively, but they also have outdoor features that are about to open. The Mills Park Pool in Bryant will be open beginning Saturday, May 28th, 2022. The regular […]
Saline County Barracudas Seeking Swimmers
The Saline County Barracudas Swim Team invites you to join in the fun of swimming and competition with their summer swim team. No prior swimming skills are required and each swimmer ages 4-18 will receive individual coaching to ensure success at their own skill level Registration is $125.00 per person and includes t-shirt, swim cap, […]
Benton Shark’s Swim Team hosting Swimming Without Limits Beginning May 31st
Swimming Without Limits is one of several adaptive programs offered by Benton Parks and Recreation. This program gram is geared towards kids with disabilities and allows them both the opportunity learn the proper strokes, movements, and water safety skills but also gives them the opportunity to compete side by side with the Sharks and practice […]
Register to Get Lifeguard Certified in Benton Mar 20-22
Benton Parks and Recreation and American Red Cross will host lifeguard training for certification at the River Center in Benton March 20th-22nd. All participants must pass a pre-course swim to take the class. No refunds will be given. Bring towel and swimsuit (one-piece or trunks). Participants must be 16 or older. Sign up online or […]