Feast Mode: Fueled by Gratitude
Add some movement to your holiday weekend, sample some of our most popular fitness classes, and maybe even win some prizes!
Home Food Safety 101
Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from food-borne illnesses.
Introduction to the Art of Ballet
Dancers from the Grand Rapids Ballet will delight you with this 45-minute introduction into the world of ballet.
Shutdown Week at the Kroc Center: September 6–12
The Grand Rapids Kroc Center will be closed September 6–12 for annual Shutdown Week as our team completes deep cleaning, maintenance, safety checks, and facility improvements. Kroc members can stay active with free outdoor fitness classes in the amphitheater throughout the week.
Current & Upcoming Area Closures
Please note the following temporary area closures due to Specialty Camps this July. The Gymnasium will be closed July 6–10 and July 13–17 from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM, and the Pool will be closed July 20–24 from 8:45 AM–12:15 PM. Thank you for your understanding as we provide exciting summer experiences for our campers.
July 4 Holiday Closure 2026
The Grand Rapids Kroc Center will be closed Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Please note that no program classes will be held July 4–5. The Kroc will remain open for regular hours on the surrounding days, with all programming resuming after the holiday weekend.
Memorial Day Holiday Closure
The Grand Rapids Kroc Center will be CLOSED Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. Please note that no program classes will run May 23–25. We will reopen Tuesday, May 26 with regular hours and schedules as we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.
Aquatics Schedule Change
From April 13 through May 15, the Kroc Center Aquatics Center will follow temporary weekday schedule changes to support community programming, including midday closures for the Aquatics Center and Family Locker Rooms Monday through Friday.
Specialty Camps at the Kroc!
Give your child a summer to remember with Specialty Camps at the Kroc. From basketball and volleyball to swim and ceramics, these fun, skill-building camps help kids stay active, try something new, and grow in confidence. Register early to secure the camp that fits your family’s summer schedule.
Holy Week 2026
Join us at Kroc Church for Holy Week as we celebrate Palm Sunday on March 29, gather for Sonrise Breakfast on April 5, and worship together at our Easter Service. Come reflect, rejoice, and celebrate the hope of Easter with our community this season.
Spring Break 2026
Make Spring Break memories at the Kroc with a full week of family-friendly fun, including open swim, open gym, climbing wall hours, art activities, Glow Zumba, Spring Break VBS, and special Toddler Time. Free for members and included with day passes April 6-10.
Camp Kroc 2026
Camp Kroc 2026 is just around the corner! Now is the time to start planning your summer. The Salvation Army Kroc Center’s Camp Kroc is a Christian day camp licensed through the State of Michigan. Registration OPEN NOW!
New Year New You Fitness Event
🎉 New Year, New You – Fitness Event at the Kroc Center 🎉 Kick off the new year feeling energized, supported, and strong at our New Year, New You fitness…
Holiday Hours at the Kroc Center
Christmas Eve: Closing at 1:00 PM
Christmas Day: CLOSED
New Year’s Eve: Closing at 1:00 PM
New Year’s Day: CLOSED
Toddler Time 2025 Showcase
At the Toddler Time 2025 Showcase, little ones ages 6 months–5 years can try multiple activities in one fun morning. Thanks to National Heritage Academies, the first 40 non-members get in FREE, and all attendees receive 25% off select classes.
Black Friday BOGO 2025
Black Friday at the Kroc: Give the Gift of Feeling Great Share energy, confidence, and connection this season. Our Black Friday BOGO Punch Card makes it simple to invite someone you love…
Kroc Center Hustle Explosion
Kroc Center Hustle Explosion Get ready to move, groove, and hustle! Join us for a fun-filled line dancing party led by instructor Andre Posey. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or…
Turkey Burn Off!
Turkey Burn Off 2025 Work off the holiday extras and have fun with a fast-paced sampler of group fitness classes—back-to-back in 20-minute blocks. When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 9:00–11:00 AM (doors…
Thanksgiving Closure 2025
Thanksgiving Holiday Closure In observance of Thanksgiving, the Grand Rapids Kroc Center will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025. We’ll reopen with normal hours Friday morning, November 28. Program classes and…
Child Watch Evening Hours Update
Child Watch Evening Hours Update – Starting November 1, 2025 We know that family schedules are always changing—and at the Kroc Center, we’re always looking for ways to make life…
The Kroc Center Turns 15!
This October, the Grand Rapids Kroc Center is celebrating a very special milestone — 15 years of serving our community. Since opening our doors in 2010, the Kroc has been a…
Grand Rapids Gold Youth Clinic
Back to Basketball with the Grand Rapids Gold – Free Youth Clinic at the Kroc! The Grand Rapids Kroc Center is thrilled to welcome the Grand Rapids Gold, the NBA G…
Shutdown Week at the Kroc Center: September 7–13
Kroc Center Will Be Closed September 7–13 Each year, the Grand Rapids Kroc Center pauses operations for a short Shutdown Week to complete deep cleaning, safety checks, and facility maintenance across the…
Kroc Center Closed for Labor Day
Kroc Center Closed for Labor Day The Grand Rapids Kroc Center will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day. We look forward to welcoming you back…
Current Class Offerings & Recreation Schedules
Looking for details like open swim times, youth sports clinics, or yoga classes? Check out the Program Guide and Drop-In Recreation Guide, or visit our online registration system to see currently available programs and drop-in classes.