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10/30/2026

💼💚 **WORK IN WACONIA? YOUR JOB COULD SAVE YOU MONEY!** 🦁💪

Did you know your employer might help you save on a membership at Safari Island Community Center? 🙌

If you work for a business in Waconia, you may qualify for **corporate membership pricing!** It's a great way to invest in your health and wellness while keeping a little extra money in your pocket. 💚

🏋️ **Fitness Center** – Strengthen your body and reach your goals!

🏊 **Indoor Aquatics** – Swim, splash, and enjoy our pools!

🚴 **Group Fitness Classes** – Find your motivation and have fun moving!

🦁 **And so much more!** Enjoy all the amenities Safari Island has to offer.

✨ **HOW TO GET YOUR DISCOUNT:**

✅ Bring a current pay stub to our Front Desk.
✅ Our team will help you enroll with corporate membership pricing.

It's that easy! Whether you're looking to build strength, improve your fitness, or make wellness part of your routine, we're here to help you get started.

📍 **Stop by Safari Island today and find out if your employer qualifies!**

Your workplace could be the key to your next wellness win! 💪💚

🦁 Safari Island Community Center — **Make It Happen!**

10/30/2026

🎉💚 **FREE FRIEND FRIDAY IS BACK AT SAFARI ISLAND!** 💚🦁

Everything is better with a friend — especially your workout! 🙌

Safari Island members, this is your chance to share the fun! Bring **ONE friend for FREE for the day** and show them everything our community center has to offer.

🏋️ **Work out together** in the fitness center
🏊 **Make a splash** in the pool
💪 **Try a group fitness class** together
😊 **Explore, move, and have fun** at Safari Island!

Whether you're lifting weights, swimming laps, trying a new class, or just enjoying an active day together, Free Friend Friday is the perfect opportunity to introduce someone to your favorite place to stay active!

👯 **Who's your workout buddy?** Tag the friend you're bringing and make plans for a Friday full of fitness, friendship, and fun!

💚 We can't wait to see you both at Safari Island!

🦁 Safari Island Community Center — **Make It Happen!**

10/29/2026

🤠 POP-UP LINE DANCING WITH MATT! 👢🎶

Get ready to kick up your heels and join us for some line dancing fun at Safari Island!

Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just learning the steps, Matt will have you moving, grooving, and having a great time! No partner needed—just bring your enthusiasm and dancing shoes!

🎵 Great music
👢 Fun moves
😊 Lots of laughs!

Grab a friend and come dance with us! We can't wait to see you on the dance floor!

10/29/2026

🎉🦁 SAFARI ISLAND IS TURNING 25! 🦁🎉
Come celebrate 25 amazing years of Safari Island Community Center! Join us on Saturday, November 7 from 11 AM–2 PM for an afternoon packed with FREE family fun!
🏊 POOL FUN
• Wibit
• Water slide
• Diving boards
🏀 GYM FUN
• Inflatable hamster ball
• Kids games
🍕 FOOD + FUN
• Food and refreshments
• Scavenger hunt
• Prizes & giveaways
🎁 SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY BONUS:
Thinking about becoming a member? We’ll be waiving the registration fee during the celebration!
💥 Best of all—it’s FREE for EVERYONE! 💥
Bring your family, invite your friends, and help us celebrate 25 years of making memories, staying active, and building community!
📅 Saturday, November 7
⏰ 11 AM–2 PM
📍 Safari Island Community Center
Come celebrate with us! 🦁🎉
25 Years. One Amazing Community.

10/29/2026

🏓🎉 **25TH ANNIVERSARY PICKLEBALL REC SHOWDOWN!** 🎉🏓
Celebrate **25 years of Safari Island** with a little friendly competition! Grab your partner and join us for the **25th Anniversary Pickleball Rec Showdown**!
📅 **Sunday, November 8**
⏰ **Starting at 12 PM**
💲 **$25 per team**
🏓 **Women’s & Men’s Doubles** start the day
🏓 **Mixed Doubles** to follow
👕 **T-shirts for EVERYONE!**
🏅 **Medals for top finishers!**
Whether you’re playing to win or just here for the fun, come celebrate with us on the courts! 🎉
⏰ **Registration deadline: November 1**
👉 **Register today!**
https://www.safariislandcommunitycenter.com/programs
**Grab your partner. Bring your game. Let’s celebrate 25 years!** 🦁🏓🎉

10/29/2026

🚨 **BECOME A CERTIFIED LIFEGUARD THIS DECEMBER!** 🏊‍♂️

Looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference, build confidence, and learn lifesaving skills?

Join us at **Safari Island Community Center** this December for our Lifeguard Certification Course!

💦 Learn essential water rescue techniques
❤️ Gain lifesaving CPR and First Aid skills
💪 Build leadership, teamwork, and confidence
🌟 Prepare for a rewarding job as a certified lifeguard!

Whether you're looking for your first job or want to develop valuable skills that last a lifetime, this is a great opportunity to dive into something new!

📍 Safari Island Community Center – Waconia
📅 December 18-20, 2026

**Spaces are limited – register today!** https://www.safariislandcommunitycenter.com/programs

Your journey to becoming a lifeguard starts here!

10/29/2026

⚾️ **STEP UP TO THE PLATE AT SAFARI ISLAND!** ⚾️🦁

Looking for a fun activity for the whole family? **Rent our batting cage and take a swing!** 🙌

Whether you're working on your home-run hit, helping the kids improve their swing, or just looking for a fun way to spend time together, our batting cage is perfect for all ages and skill levels!

⚾️ Practice your swing
💪 Build skills and confidence
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy quality family time
🥳 Bring your friends and make it a friendly competition!

From beginners to seasoned hitters, everyone is welcome. It's time to grab a bat, get moving, and have some fun!

📞 **Ready to book your batting cage time?**

Contact Kristi Sherlock at **952-442-3105** for availability and reservations.

⚾️ Bring your friends, bring your family — **LET'S PLAY BALL!** 🦁💚

10/28/2026

🎃👻 **HALLOWEEN HOURS UPDATE!** 🦁🧡

Planning to stop by Safari Island on Halloween? Please note that **Safari Island Community Center will be CLOSING EARLY at 5:00 PM on Friday, October 31st!** 🎃

Make sure to plan your workout, swim, and activities accordingly so you can get your Safari Island fun in before we close! 🏊‍♀️💪

Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and spooktacular Halloween! 🍬🕷️

🦁 Safari Island Community Center — **Make It Happen!**

10/28/2026

🎉🦁 **BRING YOUR GROUP TO SAFARI ISLAND!** 🦁🎉

Looking for a fun, easy, and memorable group outing? Bring your crew to Safari Island Community Center! 🙌💚

Whether you're planning a school field trip, team outing, scout adventure, birthday gathering, or staff event, we've got the space and activities to make it a great day!

🎟️ **GROUPS OF 20 OR MORE RECEIVE DISCOUNTED DAILY ADMISSION!**

Your group can enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including:

🏊 **Pools & Water Fun** – Enjoy our lap and recreational pools, water slides, and diving boards!

🦁 **Lion's Den** – Explore our four-tier indoor play structure packed with fun!

🏀 **Gymnasium** – Get moving and enjoy active play together!

💦 From swimming and climbing to playing and exploring, there's something for everyone to enjoy — all under one roof!

📞 **Ready to plan your group adventure?**

Contact Craig Diedrick for details, pricing, and availability:

📱 952-856-7722
📧 [email protected]

💚 Let Safari Island help you create a fun-filled, stress-free group outing everyone will remember!

🦁 Safari Island Community Center — **Make It Happen!**

10/27/2026

🥫💪 MOVE. PLAY. GIVE BACK! 💪🥫

Our Annual Safari Island Fitness Food Drive is back! 🦁❤️

📅 October 1–November 15

Every time you come to play pickleball or attend a group exercise class, bring a non-perishable food item and receive FREE admission! 🎉
And members—you can join in, too! We encourage everyone to donate and help us support local food shelves. ❤️

🎯 OUR GOAL: BEAT LAST YEAR’S DONATION TOTAL!

Let’s see if we can come together as a Safari Island community and make this our biggest food drive yet! Every can, box, and bag makes a difference. *PLEASE MAKE SURE THEY ARE NOT EXPIRED!*

Grab a non-perishable food item, get moving, and help us give back! 🥫💪

Let’s beat last year’s total! 🦁❤️

Address

1600 Community Drive
Waconia, MN
55387

Opening Hours

Monday	5:30am - 9pm
Tuesday	5:30am - 9pm
Wednesday	5:30am - 9pm
Thursday	5:30am - 9pm
Friday	5:30am - 9pm
Saturday	8am - 8pm
Sunday	8am - 8pm

Telephone

+19524420695

Website

http://www.safariislandcommunitycenter.com/

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