Grant received from Northern Indiana Community Foundation for Light Up the Park 2025 in Rochester, Indiana.

As the sun set over the Rochester City Pool, guests floated peacefully on the water while gentle tones from the sound bowls rang out, creating a calming, almost otherworldly atmosphere.

As the sun set over the Rochester City Pool, guests floated peacefully on the water while gentle tones from the sound bowls rang out, creating a calming, almost otherworldly atmosphere.

Rochester City Pool is open! Thanks to a $20K grant, a rock climbing wall is coming soon. Visit our website for hours, pricing, and summer fun.

Despite the rain and chilly weather, Swing for the Parks - Golf Scramble was a wonderful day filled with community spirit, dedication, and a whole lot of heart.

On Saturday, December 14th, the lights came on a little early because the crowd was just too excited to wait for the Light Up the Park!

The Rochester Park & Recreation Board was thrilled to be a part of the Nickel Plate Music & Arts Festival 2024.

Photos show the some of the progression and development of the short game area.

The “Rochester City Course”  was originally designed as a 9 hole layout and opened for play in 1972. 

The Rochester Park and Recreation has entered a 5-year agreement to enhance our city parks and pool (golf course not included). We are now a

The City of Rochester Board of Park and Recreation was established on January 23, 1968.