NextRec

10/12/2026

Today, communities across the country recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day. At nextRec, we’re proud to support the parks, programs, camps, and gathering places that bring people together and help communities thrive.

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from nextRec!

Today, we're celebrating the parks and recreation professionals whose hard work helps create welcoming spaces, memorable programs, and stronger communities every day. We hope you enjoy a well-deserved holiday!

06/09/2026

Say hello to nextRec!

Same team. Same software. New name.

Xplor Recreation is now nextRec. This brand change is designed to create more clarity for our customers and to unify our recreation management software brands as we continue to invest and expand.

We’re still who we are: the same team, the same software, with the same commitment to your success.

As a nextRec customer, you’ll continue to have the same high-quality service, support, and product innovation you rely on today.

Our team remains dedicated to helping you empower your staff and community through innovative technology, and delivering on everything we said we would.

You can now find us at www.nextRec.com

01/08/2026

Will you be attending the 2026 IAPD/IPRA Annual Conference in 3 weeks?

Here are 5 reasons to stop by the Xplor Recreation Booth ( #119):

🔍 See our all-in-one recreation management software in action.

📱 Get a hands-on demo of our client Mobile App.

🎉 Snag yourself some swag to take home.

📷 Capture memories with your team at our photobooth!

👇 Click the link below to increase your chances of winning an iPad Air!
https://xplor.ink/48mJbHC

Illinois Park & Recreation Association Illinois Association of Park Districts

Planning to attend the 2026 IAPD/IPRA Annual Conference? See how you can win a free iPad Air from Xplor Recreation!

01/06/2026

No wires, no problem. Xplor Recreation keeps their Boathouse running right from the park. 🚀

Thank you to Matthew Corbalis from LGS Recreation for showing how mobile payments made events and remote locations easier to manage. ⚡

Read: https://xplor.ink/43PcUHU

12/30/2025

Facility booking used to be a pain. Now it's streamlined for staff and the community. 🚀

Thank you to Andre Walker from the City of Pearland, Texas for sharing how Xplor Recreation's automated contracts and flexible booking changed the game. 🎯

Read: https://xplor.ink/4oldgh1

12/16/2025

Reporting used to require IT. Now they build what they need, when they need it. 👏

Thank you to John Dunn III from the City of Tukwila for highlighting how Xplor Recreation's accessible reporting drives better decisions. 📊

Read: https://xplor.ink/3Ko9chS

12/09/2025

Staff figuring things out on their own? That’s the power of Xplor Recreation's intuitive design. 🙏

Thank you to John Spencer from the City of Ocala for showing how ease of use and time savings go hand in hand. 🖥️

Read: https://xplor.ink/48yIyvU

12/02/2025

Better platform, better service, lower cost. Xplor Recreation checked all the boxes. ✅

Thank you to Ken Guyer from Calvert County for sharing how switching software saved money without sacrificing features. 💸

Read: https://xplor.ink/4rqeOZS