Why teach a class with City of Santa Cruz Parks & Recreation? 

  • Registration is handled by our friendly and professional staff.
  • Don't have a facility? We will provide one!
  • Connect to your audience through social media and our online and printed activity guide.
  • Our Parks and Recreation Department is a trusted provider of classes and programs in the community offering quality, safety and value to our customers.
  • Direct Deposit (ACH) payments NOW AVAILABLE! Click here to fill out and submit the form!

Review our Facilities Map to get an idea of where your class can be held.

Interested in reserving a park for your outdoor class? Click here to learn more and apply for an Outdoor Class Permit. 

Season Duration Proposals
Due
Winter-Spring 2025 1/21/25 -5/23/25 9/6/24
Summer 2025 June  - August (TBF) 1/10/25
Fall 2024 9/8/24 - 12/21/24 5/10/24

 

Instructor Resources

Our goal is to make teaching a class with Parks and Recreation quick and easy.

Have questions? Call us at 831-420-5273 or send an email to recreationevents@santacruzca.gov. 

Planning your class dates? Use the table below:

Class completed: Submit a Payment Form.

When can payment be expected: View the Instructor Pay Dates.

How to check for class enrollment: Set up automatic rosters by emailing recreationevents@santacruzca.gov.

How to report an injury in my class: Email recreationevents@santacruzca.gov within 24 hours of the injury.

 

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