Kent State University Recreation and Wellness Services

04/05/2026

Spring days = gym slays 🌷🏋️‍♀️
With the new rec schedule out, there’s no better time to lock in! Let’s work 🔥

04/03/2026

Facility Hours Update!! The Rec will be closed Sunday, 4/5!

Have a safe and fun holiday!! 🐣

04/02/2026

Looking forward to an exciting April filled with adventure! We’re offering 8 amazing trips this month:
• Bedford Reservation Day Hike
• Logtown Outdoor Climbing Trip
• Park Clean-Up Service Trip
• Laurel Highlands, Pennsylvania Backpacking Trip
• Ohiopyle Camping Trip
• River Kayaking Trip
• Full Moon Float
• West Virginia Whitewater Rafting

Join us and make the most of the outdoors this spring!

Sign up for these trips with the link in our bio.

03/31/2026

oh okay… cause pickle had a ball 🤪

See you on the court!

03/31/2026

Wellness Fair is April 7th!!

April 7th from 10am -2pm at the Kent State Recreation and Wellness Center

Vendors will be there for fun and relaxing activities such as:
👉Free Yoga Demos
👉Pickleball
👉Relax Space
👉Sound Bath
👉Raffle

Don’t miss it!

03/29/2026

It’s time to get back in motion! Your go-to spot for health and fitness just dropped a fresh schedule—check it out!

03/28/2026

Ready, Set, Go! The Black Squirrel 5k & 1 mile is coming up, here’s what you should know! 💛💙

Be here on April 11th at 8:00 for the 5k, and 8:10 for the 1-Mile Walk/Run/Roll.

Registration is open until race day!

Pick up your shirts and race bibs on race day, or the day before, from 4:00-6:30 p.m.

Cash prizes are awarded for the 1st, 2nd & 3rd place male and female winners. All other winners in their respective age groups will receive medals.

This race is for ALL! Grab your friends and family, and get active!

03/26/2026

Ever wonder how our climbing wall gets its routes? 🧗

It takes creativity, strategy, and a whole lot of effort from our dedicated route setters to bring each climb to life. They’ve been putting in the work to reset the wall and keep your climbs exciting and challenging.

Stop by the Adventure Center and see what’s new!

03/26/2026

03/24/2026

Looking to get out for a hike near you? Join us on a day hike at Bedford!

🌳Saturday, Apr. 4, 2 - 5 pm
Location: Bedford Reservation
Cost: $10

Contact adventurecenter@kent.edu with any questions!

03/23/2026

Schools out adventures is hosting our Sweet Sips for a Cause Lemonade Stand! 🍋❤️

Be on the lookout on March 26th and 27th at the SRWC for your fresh glass of lemonade, brought to you by the hard working kids from Schools Out Adventures.

Sweet Sips for a Cause is a week-long youth initiative created to teach children the importance and value of community service through a hands-on project. All proceeds and donations will be donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC).

03/22/2026

It is offically spring Flashes! Get ready to spring into our events for this week. LET’S FINSIH THE YEAR STRONG! Bring the energy, the positivity, and the sunshine!