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Kick-off Event in May 2025

Play Hard. Laugh Loud. Look Good.

Rugged Recess: 2025. Adult Field Day. Spirit of the Field. Retro big wheel with lightning Bolts Logo

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Where Play Meets Party!

Are you ready to unleash your inner kid while embracing your love for adventure, camaraderie, and good vibes? Rugged Recess brings you an epic outdoor experience that blends nostalgic fun, high-energy team challenges, and a touch of grown-up indulgence. Whether you're 21 or 99, if you’ve got a zest for life and love making memories, this is the playground you’ve been waiting for!

What We’re All About

Think Adult Field Day meets your favorite backyard barbecue, with a dash of your go-to happy hour. Rugged Recess offers:

  • Team Building Activities: Compete in exciting, throwback games like tug-of-war, sack races, and relay challenges, but with an adult twist!

  • Drinking & Drinking Games: Sip responsibly while enjoying your favorite classics like flip cup and cornhole – all with a social spin.

  • Great Music: From live DJs to local bands, we’ll keep the energy high with tunes that make you move.

  • Delicious Eats: Fuel your fun with mouthwatering food trucks, BBQ grills, and festival-style treats.

  • Endless Fun: Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a laid-back mingler, or the life of the party, there’s something for everyone at Rugged Recess.

Why Choose Rugged Recess?

Adventure for All Ages: Designed for adults who know that fun doesn’t have an age limit. Whether you're 21 or 99, you’ll find joy, laughter, and connection.

  • Perfect for Groups: Bring your friends, coworkers, or even your next family reunion crew for an unforgettable day of bonding.

  • A Breath of Fresh Air: Literally. We take the party outdoors, with scenic settings that elevate every moment.

  • Unique Experiences: Break free from the usual and try something new that’s all about fun, community, and adventure.

Join the Fun

Rugged Recess isn’t just an event; it’s a lifestyle. A chance to reconnect with your playful side, meet awesome people, and create stories you’ll be telling for years to come.  

So, grab your sneakers, rally your squad, and get ready for the ultimate day of outdoor games, music, food, and drinks. Let’s turn the field into your stage and make some unforgettable memories together!

Book your spot now and let’s get this Recess started!

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Supported Non-Profits Through the Power of Play

Evergreen Colorado Chamber of Commerce Logo and part of Rugged Recesses non-profit promise.
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen Public Charter School logo and part of Rugged Recesses non-profit promise.
Evergreen Parks and Recreation District and part of Rugged Recesses non-profit promise.

Unleash YOUR  Adventure

Create your team (4-6 player team)

SWAG

Travel and Lodging

Gather Your Crew and Bring on the Fun! 🎉

Whether it’s your closest friends 👯‍♀️, office teammates 💼, or even your family reunion gang 🎈, Rugged Recess is the perfect way to bond, build connections, and share unforgettable experiences. Compete 🏆, collaborate 🤝, and celebrate 🎊—together!

No Crew? No Problem! 🙌

Don’t have a full group? No problem! Whether you’re signing up as a single player 🧍‍♂️, a duo 🧍‍♂️🧍‍♀️, or part of a larger group 👥, we’ll create teams to ensure everyone gets to enjoy the fun.

Ready to represent Rugged Recess wherever adventure takes you? Explore our exclusive collection of rugged, stylish, and purpose-driven gear designed to keep you comfortable while supporting our mission.

💥 What’s in the Store?
From outdoor essentials to everyday favorites, our swag is built for adventurers of all ages. Check out some of our must-haves:

  • Hats & Beanies: Keep the sun off your face or stay warm on cooler days.

  • T-Shirts & Hoodies: Soft, durable, and perfect for every adventure.

  • Water Bottles & Mugs: Stay hydrated on the trail or enjoy your morning coffee with Rugged Recess pride.

  • Stickers & Patches: Add a rugged touch to your gear, backpacks, or notebooks.

🌟 Why Rock Rugged Recess Swag?


When you purchase from Rugged Recess, you're not just getting high-quality gear—you’re helping us continue our mission of inspiring outdoor exploration, teamwork, and personal growth. 100% of proceeds go directly toward supporting our programs and making a difference in the community.

 

Gear up and make a statement—because adventures are better with a little rugged style. Browse our collection and join the movement!

Planning your adventure with Rugged Recess?

 

We’ve got you covered with tips and resources to make your travel and stay as seamless as possible. Whether you’re joining us for a day program or making a weekend, here’s everything you need to know to prepare for your rugged experience.

Getting Here

Our programs are hosted in some of the most scenic and accessible locations in the region. Directions and transportation options will vary by program, so check your specific event details for the exact address and instructions.

🚗 Driving: Most of our locations are easily accessible by car, with ample parking available.


✈️ Flying: If you’re traveling from out of state, the closest major airport will be DIA if hitting the Evergreen, NOCO or other spots on the front range . From there, you can rent a car, use Turo, or use shuttle services to reach the venue.


🚌 Public Transport: Limited public transportation options may be available; contact us for guidance.

We will have updates and location specific lodging and transportation options and events open.  

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