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Adaptive Recreation
Adaptive Recreation provides fun, safe and meaningful social and recreational opportunities for participants with neuro and physical diversities. Using art, dance, music, life skills, recreation, and sports, the team provides opportunities to grow physically, emotionally, cognitively and socially.
Join Adaptive Recreation
- Step 1: Sign up for activity.
- Step 2: Fill out Adaptive Recreation Form (PDF).
- Step 3: If you're looking to participate in our Special Olympics Bobcats team, fill out Special Olympics Medical Form (PDF).
- Step 4: If you have any further questions, contact Adaptive Recreation via phone or email.
Social and Recreation Programs
Adaptive Recreation hosts fun activities for people with neuro and physical diversities that promote socialization and life skills.
Date | Time | Day | Class |
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9-July | 6-7:30 p.m. | Tuesday | Game Night |
13-July | 6-8 p.m. | Saturday | Beach Bash Dance |
16-July | 6-7:30 p.m. | Tuesday | Charcuterie Class |
23-July | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Tuesday | Mavrix |
Scottsdale Bobcats
Special Olympics Sports
The Scottsdale Bobcats is the Special Olympics Arizona (SOAZ) Team representing the City of Scottsdale Adaptive Recreation.
SOAZ Seasons:
Fall Sports
- Swimming (August - October)
- Bocce (August - October)
- Bowling (September - October)
- Golf (September - December)
- Soccer (October - December)
Winter Sports
- Basketball (January - March)
- Flag Football (January - March)
Spring Sports
- Powerlifting (March - May)
- Track and Field (February - May)
Program Accommodations
Adaptive Recreation staff may be able to assist, accommodate and facilitate participation for participants with disabilities in mainstreamed Scottsdale Parks & Recreation, Human Services, Leisure Education, and Community Services programs. To request an accommodation, please register for your program of interest and contact Adaptive Recreation. After reviewing your request, an accommodation will be considered after an in-person assessment at the Adaptive Recreation Center.
Contact Information
8102 E. Jackrabbit Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
P: 480-312-2234
[email protected]
TTY/TDD Users
For TTY Users - Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact the Adaptive Recreation Office at 480-312-2234. Reasonable Accommodations
Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation for access to all Adaptive Recreation programs by emailing [email protected]
Making a Difference
Hear how Adaptive Recreation is improving lives: