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This Week in Westminster!

A weekly update from Community Services & Recreation.
Post Date:04/06/2026

This Week in Westminster:

  • Spring 2026 Newsletter & Recreation Guide
  • Youth Committee Applications
  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
  • Public Notice – Tony Lam Park Tennis Courts
  • Sigler Park Splash Pad
  • Recreation & After School Parks Program
  • Spring Youth Sports
  • Communities Come Together
  • Cherry St. Community Garden
  • Parks & Playground Improvement Projects
  • Senior Center Presentations, Classes, and Upcoming Events
  • Westminster Family Resource Center
  • Send Us Your Photos!

Spring 2026 Newsletter & Recreation Guide

Great news! Our Spring newsletter is now available! Spring class registration is now OPEN, enroll for a class in person or online. Many classes are starting at the beginning of April, so enroll today! Don't forget to check out our variety of sports, science, and art Summer Camps from June through August!

New Spring Classes:

  • Skyhawks SoccerTots
  • Beginning Hip Hop
  • Princess Ballet
  • Youth Pickleball
  • Judo – Just for Kids

Front Cover Spring 2026

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For more information, contact the Community Services & Recreation Department at (714) 895-2860 or visit our website at www.westminster-ca.gov

Join the Fun at Our Karate for Kids Class!

Calling all little warriors! Get ready for an action-packed month of kicks, punches, and lots of fun at our Karate for Kids class! Whether your child is a martial arts newbie or a seasoned pro, they'll love learning new moves, building confidence, and making new friends.

April 8 – April 29
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Only $55 for 4 weeks
Ages 3 to 14

Karate for Kids

CLICK HERE TO ENROLL

Youth Committee Applications are NOW OPEN

The Westminster City Council is currently seeking qualified applicants to serve on the 2026/27 Youth Committee. If you care about your community and wish to offer input to your City Council on behalf of youth in the City of Westminster, this may be the opportunity that you have been waiting for.

Qualifications:

  • Between the ages of 12-18
  • Attend a school district serving the community of Westminster
  • Reside in the City of Westminster

Application Packet: 2026-27 Youth Committee Application Packet

Completed applications must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on May 29, 2026

In-Person to:
City of Westminster – Community Services & Recreation
Attention: Youth Committee
8200 Westminster Blvd.
Westminster, CA 92683

Or Email to: youthcommittee@westminster-ca.gov

Contact the Community Services & Recreation Department if you would like an application mailed to you. Please keep in mind, an interview will be required for qualified applicants.

For more information, contact Gina Nunes – Community Services & Recreation Supervisor by phone at (714) 548-3679 or by email at: youthcommittee@westminster-ca.gov

Youth Committee Applications

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Sigler Park Soccer Field

Join us as we kick off the grand opening of the brand-new Soccer Fields at Sigler Park! We're excited to welcome the community to celebrate this exciting addition that will give players of all ages a place to score goals, build skills, and have a ball for years to come!

Be there as we officially cut the ribbon and get the ball rolling in our community!

Thursday, April 9 at 2:30 p.m.
Sigler Park – 7200 Plaza St.

Following the ribbon cutting, stick around to enjoy some soccer activities as we kick things into high gear.

We can't wait to celebrate with you.

#ParksMakeLifeBetter

Sigler Park Soccer Field

Public Notice – Tony Lam Park Tennis Courts

Tony Lam Park's southernmost tennis court will be closed for construction starting Monday, March 30 to Sunday, May 31.

For questions, please contact Public Works Supervisor Vincent Huante at (714) 548-3692.

Sigler Park Splash Pad

Celebrate your special occasion at the Sigler Park Splash Pad! It's the coolest place for your next birthday party, play date, family reunion, summer holidays, or even a Summer Camp field trip! Reserve for your private party today!

Rental fee for private use of the Splash Pad is $200; $180/Westminster Resident Rate. Fee includes 2 hours (10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) of exclusive use of the splash pad with two staff attendants for up to 50 guests.

Sigler Park Splash Pad | 7200 Plaza St.

Public Hours: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Weekends: May 23 to June 7
Daily: June 13 to September 7

For more information, contact the Community Services & Recreation Department at (714) 895-2860 or visit our website at www.westminster-ca.gov

Sigler Park Splash Pad

Recreation Program

Spring Break Recreation Program

Join us for the upcoming Spring Break at the sites listed below! Enjoy a variety of themed activities, including crafts, games, sports, and exciting contests. Participants must bring their own lunches and water bottle each day.

Date: Monday, April 6 – Friday, April 10
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Sigler Park | 7200 Plaza St. | (714) 715-0262

Date: Monday, April 6, Wednesday, April 8, and Friday, April 10
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Bolsa Chica Park | 13660 University St. | (714) 865-6568

Spring Break Parks Program

Mobile Rec Program

Our Mobile Rec team will be rolling to different parks throughout Westminster during Spring Break week! Stop by and enjoy the fun activities!

Tuesday, April 7:
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Liberty Park | 13900 Monroe St.

Wednesday, April 8:
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Frank G. Fry Park | 7481 21st St.

Thursday, April 9:
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Sigler Park | 7200 Plaza St.

Friday, April 10:
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Liberty Park | 13900 Monroe St.
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Goldenwest Park | 13200 Siskiyou St.

For more information, please call the Community Services & Recreation Department at (714) 895-2860 or email at CSRonline@westminster-ca.gov.

Spring Mobile Rec Program

Spring Youth Sports

Get active and engaged in our Spring Youth Sports Programs! We've got basketball and soccer coming up for youth ages 5-12.

Pee-Wee Hoops (Ages 5-8) | Tuesdays, April 14 – May 19 | $30 for 6 weeks
Liberty Park, 13900 Monroe St. | 3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Youth Hoops (Ages 8-12) | Wednesdays, April 15 – May 20 | $30 for 6 weeks
Liberty Park, 13900 Monroe St. | 3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Pee-Wee Soccer (Ages 5-8) | Thursdays, April 16 – May 21 | $30 for 6 weeks
Sigler Park, 7200 Plaza St. | 3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Soccer Stars (Ages 8-12) | Fridays, April 17 – May 22 | $30 for 6 weeks
Sigler Park, 7200 Plaza St. | 3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Soccer Clinic (Ages 5-12) | Saturdays, April 18 – May 9 | $20 for 4 weeks
Sigler Park, 7200 Plaza St. | 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Basketball Clinic (Ages 5-12) | Saturdays, April 18 – May 9 | $20 for 4 weeks
Sigler Park, 7200 Plaza St. | 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

For more information, please call the Community Services & Recreation Department at (714) 895-2860 or visit our website at www.westminster-ca.gov

Eblast - SPRING 2026 YOUTH SPORTS

Communities Come Together of Westminster

Saturday, April 24 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Boys & Girls Club: 14400 Chestnut St, Westminster, CA

Join the Andy and Aiden Safety Group, Westminster Police Department, Orange County Fire Authority, and Swim Brayv for a day packed with fun activities and important safety lessons. Learn about water safety, street crossing, calling 911, and more!

Questions? Call (714) 856-4914
RSVP at https://linktr.ee/andyaidensafetygroup

Communities Come Together

Cherry St. Community Garden

Let's grow together! We are now accepting in-person applications for the Cherry St. Community Garden. Open to the public, with priority given to Westminster residents. Apply at the Community Services & Recreation Building – 8200 Westminster Blvd.

Garden Plots Available:

4' x 4' – $50 annual fee

4' x 8' – $100 annual fee

Community members can reserve and maintain their own garden space!

For more information, please call the Community Services & Recreation Department at (714) 895-2860 or email CSRonline@westminster-ca.gov

Cherry Street Community Garden information flyer

Parks & Playground Improvement Projects

Many parks throughout Westminster are receiving well-deserved improvements this year! Watch for construction at your neighborhood parks, and stay tuned for upgraded amenities.

Construction Projects in Progress

Community Garden at Cherry St. – Construction completed, opening May 2026!

Sigler Park – New soccer field construction in progress, opening April 2026.

Senior Center Presentations & Classes

The Westminster Senior Center hosts a variety of FREE health and wellness seminars every month! Read all about what is happening this month! Visit the Senior Center front desk to register or call (714) 895-2878 for more information.

April 2026 Senior Center Presentations

NEW HICAP 1-1 Appointment in Vietnamese

HICAP Vietnamese

NEW Gentle Adaptive Yoga Class – Starting Wednesday, March 11

SC in person Yoga class flyer

Senior Center Upcoming Events

Check out these amazing events! Tickets are on sale now – visit the Senior Center front desk or call (714) 895-2878 for more information.

Cinco de Mayo Luncheon – Tuesday, May 5 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Cinco de Mayo Luncheon

Mother's Day Luncheon – Friday, May 8 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Mother's Day Luncheon

Westminster Family Resource Center

The Westminster Family Resource Center offers a variety of free services for families with children under 18. The center will be hosting various events this spring! Visit the WFRC at 7200 Plaza St. at Sigler Park or call (714) 903-1331.

Westminster Family Resource Center building

The Healthy Heroes Club

The Westminster Family Resource Center is excited to introduce a new and engaging spring program for the kids – the Healthy Heroes Club!

This free drop-in program is designed to empower youth with fun, interactive lessons that promote healthy choices, safety awareness, and positive habits. Each week will feature a different topic that helps build the skills they need to stay healthy and safe while having fun with friends in a supportive environment.

Program Dates:

  • April 13: Brave Workshop
  • April 20: Helmet/Bike Safety
  • April 27: Sunscreen and Water Safety

Time: 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Sigler Park – Westminster Family Resource Center
7200 Plaza St, Westminster, CA 92683

This program is free for families, but space is limited to ensure a quality experience for all participants.

Call today to reserve your child's spot or to ask questions: (714) 903-1331

We look forward to seeing your young heroes this spring as they learn, grow, and build healthy habits together!

Healthy Heroes Club

Send Us Your Photos!

Send us pictures of you, your family and your friends participating in our events and activities to help showcase all the fun the City of Westminster has to offer. You might even get to be on the cover of the next issue of the Westminster Newsletter & Recreation Guide!

Submit your pictures online!

Request for community photos flyer

Westminster Community Services & Recreation Department
8200 Westminster Blvd.
Westminster, CA 92683

For more information, call (714) 895-2860 or visit our website: www.westminster-ca.gov/departments/community-services

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