RECREATION DEPARTMENT NEWS
America 250-Ohio Walking Challenge
Ohioans are invited to take the America 250-Ohio Walking Challenge. Participation is FREE. Just sign up and track your miles using the Pacer App with challenge code AM250OH. Upon completion, receiver your choice of a medal, a pin or a certificate.
13th Annual Cleveland Stache Dash
Join us for the Cleveland Stache Dash, Northeast Ohio’s premier celebration of facial hair and fitness! Whether you’re rocking a full handlebar, a classic chevron, or a stick-on special, this 1 Mile / 5K event is your chance to let your 'stache shine. This family-friendly fun run is the perfect excuse to skip shaving and get moving, all while supporting a great cause—proceeds benefit North Ridgeville Parks & Recreation. The first 300 pre-registered participants will receive a race bag. Post-race refreshments will be provided. Costumes and creative mustaches are highly encouraged. Online registration closes Sunday, November 1. We can’t wait to see you—and your legendary lip sweater—on Saturday, November 7!
Credit Card Transaction Fee - January 1, 2025
Effective January 1, 2025, the City will be implementing a transaction fee for credit card payments. This transaction fee will be applied to all online and in-person credit card transactions. This fee does not apply to other payment forms such as cash, EFT (electronic fund transfer) or personal checks. The Parks & Recreation transaction fee is 3.0%
Interested in running a program? The North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation Department is always looking for new program instructors. Applications can be found under the “Jobs” tab.



