COVID-19 Operations & Requirements for Extreme Risk Level:
Parks and trails remain open. Juniper Swim & Fitness Center and Bend Senior Center: Temporarily closed.
The Pavilion: Open for reservation-only public skating and registered programs.
The Art Station: Open for youth/childcare programs.
Other facilities/offices: Closed.
Most recreation programs canceled. Childcare and virtual classes continue.
Maintain six-foot distancing from others at all times.
Don’t congregate on courts, in common areas, or parking lots. Limit or stagger playing groups.
Play singles – doubles play with household members is preferred best practice. Wash hands with soap and water and bring hand sanitizer to courts.
Clean and sanitize paddles, rackets and water bottles. Do not share equipment.
Avoid touching gates, fences, nets, benches, etc.
Use your paddle, racket, or shoe to pass out-of-play balls. Consider wearing gloves to help avoid touching pickleballs or tennis balls.
Coordinate your group so each person serves with a different colored or numbered ball. If that’s not an option, mark personal balls for individual use.
Virtual handshakes only.
PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: For all BPRD parks and trails
The parks and trails are calling and you want to play. It’s okay; you can with a few reminders:
Maintain at least 6 feet distance from others outside of your household or group.
Walking, running, biking, skating or using a wheelchair or other mobility device while maintaining at least 6 feet between people is allowed.
Users are strongly encouraged to wear face covering at all times. For adults and children over the age of 5, it is required to wear a face covering if a minimum of 6 feet distance cannot be maintained from those outside of your household or group. People with a disability or medical condition may request accommodation if they cannot wear a face covering.
Keep your group size small, with gatherings of no more than 6 people from no more than 2 households.
Bring your own water. Drinking fountains are not available.
Wash/sanitize hands before and after any visit to a park or trail.
Visit less popular parks and trails or at less popular times.
Keep dogs on leash; It’s the law in Bend except at designated off leash areas.
If you are sick, stay at home – do not use a park or trail.
PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: For all BPRD parks and trails
The parks and trails are calling and you want to play. It’s okay; you can with a few reminders:
Maintain at least 6 feet distance from others outside of your household or group.
Walking, running, biking, skating or using a wheelchair or other mobility device while maintaining at least 6 feet between people is allowed.
Users are strongly encouraged to wear face covering at all times. For adults and children over the age of 5, it is required to wear a face covering if a minimum of 6 feet distance cannot be maintained from those outside of your household or group. People with a disability or medical condition may request accommodation if they cannot wear a face covering.
Keep your group size small, with gatherings of no more than 6 people from no more than 2 households.
Bring your own water. Drinking fountains are not available.
Wash/sanitize hands before and after any visit to a park or trail.
Visit less popular parks and trails or at less popular times.
Keep dogs on leash; It’s the law in Bend except at designated off leash areas.
If you are sick, stay at home – do not use a park or trail.
