November 2021 Nixa Parks Newsletter |
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In the November
Newsletter:
Halloween Spooktacular (Sponsored by Mac Dental)
Fitness Holiday Hours
NASP Afterschool Archery
Recreational Basketball
Art Show & Reception
Veteran's Day Ceremony
Mayor's Tree Lighting Ceremony
Letters to Santa
67th Nixa Christmas Parade
Winter Break Camp
Text Alerts
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Halloween Spooktacular
Thank you to Mac Dental for sponsoring the Halloween Spooktacular! Halloween Spooktacular will take place on Friday, October 29th.
Don't miss an evening full of fun activities like inflatables, laser tag, pumpkin decorating, crafts, and more!
Business booth spaces are available for rent: email info@nixaparks.com for booth space information!
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Fitness Schedule: Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
On Thanksgiving Day, November 25th, The X Center will be closed. On Friday, November 26th, The X Center will be open from 8:30 am to 5 pm (no group ex classes and no tot drop). The X Center will resume normal business hours on Saturday, November 27th. Happy Thanksgiving!
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NASP: Afterschool Archery Program
NASP Afterschool Archery Program follows the mission and guiding principles set by NASP. The program has a Beginner Class open to anyone 4th grade through 12th grade. It also has an Open Shoot Class open to 4th - 12th who has successfully completed the Beginner Class. All equipment will be provided. The program will use Genesis Bows and Easton 1820 arrows. No other equipment is allowed.
Registration: Ends the Thursday prior to the session start date.
Open To: 4th - 12th grade
Dates: Monday, Wednesday, Friday for 2 weeks
Fall Session 1: November 8th - 19th
Fall Session 2: November 29th - December 10th
Times: Beginner Class, 3:45 - 4:35 pm
Open Shoot Class, 4:45 - 5:35 pm
Location: Classes are held at The X Center
Fee: $22 Members, $25 Nixa Residents, $27 Non-Residents
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Recreational Basketball
Recreational Basketball is geared towards introducing and fostering interest in basketball. Emphasis is on learning the game and having fun.
Season Dates: Saturday, January 8th - February 12th.
Open To: Boys and girls ages 3 years old (must be 3 by January 8th) to 6th grade.
Location: Games are played at The X Center and Nixa Public Schools.
Fees: Members $42, Nixa Residents $47, Non-Residents $55.
Registration: Ends December 1st. Late registration from December 2nd - December 5th with a $10 additional late fee.
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Art Show & Reception
Join CC Links and Nixa Parks to kick off a partnership to display art work created by the talented individuals of the CC Links art program.
View the artwork, enjoy light refreshments, all while learning about the valuable services CC Links provides to the community and the individuals they serve.
The event will take place Friday, November 12th from 12 - 1 pm at The X Center.
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Veteran's Day Ceremony
The Veteran's Day Ceremony will be held at The X Center on Saturday, November 13th. The ceremony begins at 9 am with light refreshments being served after the ceremony.
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Mayor's Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the City of Nixa Mayor to kick off the holiday season! The Mayor's Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held on Friday, December 3rd at 6 pm at The X Center. This year's event will feature a performance by CC Rhythm, crafts, snacks, and SANTA! The event is free!
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Letters to Santa
Write to Santa, c/o Nixa Parks and Recreation, P.O. Box 395, Nixa, MO 65714. Please include an important event or accomplishment for 2021, a wish list, mailing address, email address, parent first and last name, and phone number. In order to receive your letter from Santa, he must receive yours no later than December 3rd, 2021.
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67th Annual Nixa Christmas Parade
On Sunday, December 5th, Nixa will hold its annual 67th Christmas Parade! This year’s theme is ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’. The parade will start at 2:00 pm.
Parade Route: Leaving from The X Center, the parade will travel west on North St., turn right on to Main (north) to Aven and turn left (west), take Aven to Fort St. (south), south on Fort St. to Wasson (west), west on Wasson to McCroskey (north), north on McCroskey to Lorene (east), east on Lorene to Main St. (north), north on Main St. to Short St. (east), East on Short St., to Frank (south), south on Frank to Kyle (east), east on Kyle to the back driveway of the Nixa Jr. High.
Parade participants: Registration will end on Monday, November 29th.
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Winter Break Camp
While Nixa is out of school for Winter Break—join us, at The X Center, for a camp full of fun and awesome activities. Registration ends December 22nd.
Camp will be held Monday - Friday, December 23rd - December 31st from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm.
The program is open to ages 5 years old to 6th grade. The fees for the program are as follows (per day): Members $17, Nixa Residents $22, Non-Residents $27. Please send a sack lunch and two snacks each day.
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Nixa Parks and Recreation: Text Alerts
Sign up for Nixa Parks and Recreation Alerts and get important information sent as text messages and emails directly to your mobile phone, wireless PDA, or pager. Get information regarding weather cancellations, registration deadlines, class updates, special event announcements, and more! Signing up is easy and free.
Follow this link to register for Text Caster and go through the simple two-step process and select the categories you wish to receive information for based on the types of events listed above. Or sign up for Text Caster at the front desk at The X Center!
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Nixa Parks and Recreation
701 N. Taylor Way,
Nixa MO 65714
(417)725-5486
nixaparks.com
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