Baldwin City Recreation Commission

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We would like to formally invite you to join us as we celebrate our 18th year of the Baldwin City and Baker University Community Wellness Festival. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, April 6th, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the George F. Collins Sports and Convention Center (6th and Fremont) on the beautiful Baker University Campus.

There will be numerous health screenings FREE of charge- Blood Pressure, Posture, Bone Density, Hearing, Vision just to name a few. You can also pre-register for a blood draw for $30. You can pick up registration forms for lab tests at Baldwin City Recreation Commission office, Kwik Shop, Baldwin City Market, Auburn Pharmacy and the Baker University Student Counseling Center.

We hope to see you at the Wellness Festival on April 6^th!

Pool Daily Fees:

2 & Under: Free

3 & Up: $3.00

Adult Lap Swim: $1.00/ per visit

Water Aerobics: $5.00/ per class

Passes and Punch cards will go on sale March 1st. Patrons will receive an early bird discount through May 1st. Prices will increase after May 1st.

Punch Cards:

All Ages: 20 visits- $30

After May 1: $40.00

Summer Passes:

Individual $60

Family (5 or fewer) $200

additional members: $25

(residing in the same household)

After May 1:

Individual: $70

Family (5 or fewer) $210

additional members $25

(residing in the same household)

Smoke on the Bricks

The Smoke on the Bricks BBQ competition will take place on Friday, May 31st and Saturday, June 1st in picturesque downtown Baldwin City . This Kansas City Barbecue Society sanctioned event is a qualifying event for the American Royal World Series of Barbeque competition and the Jack Daniels World Championship for 2019. BBQ teams will check in Friday beginning at 9:00 a.m. Friday evening the general public is welcome to come out and hang with their friends and families for the evening from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Live bands, food trucks and kids activities will be on site. Formal BBQ judging will begin on Saturday in the categories of chicken, ribs, pork and brisket. Click the Smoke on the Bricks logo to the right to register!

Baldwin City Recreation Commission

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