The Park and Recreation Department offers Recreation and Senior Centers throughout the county. Centers offer a variety of programs and services for families and those of all ages. Join us for fitness, sports, cultural arts, and youth development. Find current recreation center programs and opportunities here.
Park and Recreation Facility Map
Scholarship Opportunities are available to those in need of financial assistance to participate in our programs. To see eligibility and application information, please click the forms below.
Youth Program and Sports Scholarship Form
Adult and Senior Program Scholarship Form
2023 Holiday Closures
January 1 and 2, 2023 - New Year's Day Holiday
January 16, 2023 - Martin Luther King Day
April 7, 2023 - Good Friday
April 9, 2023 - Easter Sunday
Recreation Centers
Albemarle Road Recreation Center
5027 North Idlewild Road Charlotte NC 28227 ~ 980-314-1101
Hours:
Monday -Thursday.-9:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-12:00pm-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Full-Size Gymnasium
- Multi-Purpose Rooms, Meeting Rooms and Kitchen
- Multipurpose Field and Nature Trail
Arbor Glen Outreach Facility
1520 Clanton Road Charlotte, NC 28208 ~ 980-314-1110
Hours:
Mon. & Wed.- 12:00pm-8:30pm, Tues. & Thurs.- 10:00am-8:30pm
Fri.- 2:00-6:00pm, Sat.- 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Gymnasium
- Outdoor Bike Playground
Berewick Recreation Center
5910 Dixie River Road Charlotte, NC 28278 ~ 980-314-1102
Hours:
Mon.-10:00am-8:30pm, Tues.-Thurs.- 12:00pm-8:30pm,
Fri.-10:00am-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Ray's Playhouse Room
- Classrooms
Bette Rae Thomas Recreation Center
2921 Tuckaseegee Road Charlotte, NC 28208 ~ 980-314-1111
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-8:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-8:00am-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Full-Size Gymnasium
- Multi-Purpose Rooms Youth Activity Room, Computer Room and Senior Room
David B.Waymer Recreation and Senior Center
14008 Holbrooks Road Huntersville, NC 28078
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-9:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-9:00am-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Mobile Computer Lab
- Catering Kitchen
Eastway Regional Recreation Center
3150 Eastway Park Drive Charlotte, NC 28213 ~ 980-314- 3772
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Elon Recreation Center
11401 Ardery Kell Road Charlotte, NC 28277 ~ 980-314-1103
Hours:
Mon. & Wed.- 12:30pm-8:30pm, Tues. & Thurs.-9:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-1:00pm-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-8:00am-1:00pm
- Gymnasium
- 3 Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Multi-Purpose Field, Trail and Baseball Field
- Pond for Fishing (NC State fishing license required)
Hickory Grove Recreation Center
6709 Pence Road Charlotte, NC 28215 ~ 980-314-1122
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.- 3:30pm-8:00pm,
Fri.- Closed, Sat.-10:00am-4:00pm Sun.- Closed
- Full-Size Hardwood Gymnasium
- Multi-Purpose Rooms and Youth Activity Room
- Computer Lab
- Soccer Fields, Track and Baseball Field
Ivory/Baker Recreation Center
1920 Stroud Park Court Charlotte, NC 28206 ~ 980-314-1112
Hours:
Mon. & Wed.- 12:00pm-8:30pm, Tues. & Thurs.- 10:00am-8:30pm
Fri.- 2:00-6:00pm, Sat.- 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Gymnasium
- Large Meeting Room and Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Computer Lab
- Courtyard Area
Mallard Creek Recreation Center
2350 Johnston-Oehler Road Charlotte, NC 28269 ~ 980-314-1121
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-8:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-8:00am-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Gymnasium
- Computer Lab
- Fitness Area
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
Marion Diehl Recreation Center
2219 Tyvola Road Charlotte, NC 28210 ~ 980-314-1300
Hours:
Mon., Tues., & Thurs.-9:00am-8:30pm
Wed.- 9:00am-9:00pm, Fri.-9:00am-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-Closed
- Fitness Area
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Gymnasium
- Pool
Methodist Home Recreation Center
3200 Shamrock Road Charlotte, NC 28215 ~ 980-314-1123
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.- 3:30pm-8:00pm,
Fri.- 2:00pm-6:00pm, Sat.-10:00am-4:00pm Sun.- Closed
- Kitchen
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Gymnasium
- Computer Lab
MLK Middle School Site
2500 Bilmark Avenue Charlotte, NC 28213 ~ 980-314-1124
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-3:30pm-8:00pm
Fri.-2:00pm-6:00pm, Sat.-10:00am-2:00pm, Sun.-Closed
Naomi Drenan Recreation Center
750 Beal Street Charlotte, NC 28211 ~ 980-314-1100
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-12:00pm-8:00pm
Fri.-12:00-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Gymnasium
- Multi-Purpose Room, Arts Room, and Teen Room
- Kitchen
- Multi-Purpose Field
- Grayson SkatePark
Northern Regional Recreation Center
18121 Old Statesville Road Cornelius, NC 28031 ~ 980-314-6772
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Revolution Park Sports Academy
1225 Remount Road Charlotte, NC 28208 ~ 980-314-1116
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-7:30am-8:30pm
Fri.-7:30am-6:00pm, Sat.-7:30am-3:30pm, Sun.-Closed
- ​Golf Pro Shop, Grill and Concessions
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Fitness Area with Showers and Lockers
- Sports Training Area includes:
- Boxing Area
- Boxing training area with various punching bags
- Multi-use training available for group exercise, martial arts, and wrestling
Southview Recreation Center
1720 Vilma Street Charlotte, NC 28208 ~ 980-314-1105
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-8:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-8:00am-6:00pm, Sat. 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Gymnasium
- Fitness Area
- Multi-Purpose Rooms and Game Room
- Computer Lab
- Catering Kitchen
Sugaw Creek Recreation Center
943 W. Sugar Creek Road Charlotte, NC 28213 ~ 980-314-1124
Hours:
Mon. & Wed.- 12:00pm-8:30pm, Tues. & Thurs.- 10:00am-8:30pm
Fri.- 2:00-6:00pm, Sat.- 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Gymnasium
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Computer Lab
Tom Sykes Recreation Center
1501 Euclid Avenue Charlotte, NC 28203 ~ 980-314-1113
Hours:
Mon.-Tues.-9:00am-8:30pm, Wed.-Thurs.-12:30pm-8:30pm
Fri.- 2:00pm-6:00pm, Sat.-9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-Closed
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Gymnasium
Tuckaseegee Recreation Center
4820 Tuckaseegee Road Charlotte, NC 28208 ~ 980-314-1115
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-9:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-8:00am-6:00pm, Sat. 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Gymnasium
- Locker Room with Showers
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
- Kitchen
Tyvola Senior Center
2225 Tyvola Road Charlotte, NC 28210 ~ 980-314-1320
Hours:
Mon.-8:30am-4:30pm, Tues.-Thurs.-8:30am-4:30pm
Fri.-Sun.-Closed
- Fitness Area
- Multi-Purpose Rooms and Activity Room
- Kitchen
- Library
- Computer Lab
Wallace Pruitt Recreation Center
440 Wesley Heights Way Charlotte, NC 28208 ~ 980-314-1114
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-3:30pm-8:00pm
Fri.- Sun.-Closed
- Gymnasium
- Indoor Playroom
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
West Charlotte Recreation Center
2401 Kendall Drive Charlotte, NC 28216 ~ 980-314-1120
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-8:00am-8:30pm
Fri.-8:00am-6:00pm, Sat. 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun.-1:00pm-5:00pm
- Full-Size Gymnasium
- Multi-Purpose Rooms
Winget Recreation Center
12235 Winget Road Charlotte, NC 28278 ~ 980-314-1106
Hours:
Mon.-Thurs.-3:30pm-8:00pm
Fri.-2:00pm-6:00pm, Sat.-10:00am-2:00pm, Sun.-Closed
Senior Center Information
Senior Centers provide individuals 55 years and older various opportunities to improve their physical and cognitive health, expand their support systems, and find services they need to remain independent.
Locations:
David B. Waymer Recreation & Senior Center
14008 Holbrooks Road, Huntersville, NC 28078
DavidBWaymerRecreationCenter@MeckNC.gov
980-314-1127
Eastway Regional Recreation Center
3150 Eastway Park Drive, Charlotte, NC 28213
EastwayRec@MeckNC.gov
980-314-3772
Northern Regional Recreation Center
18121 Old Statesville Road Cornelius, NC 28031
NorthMeckRec@MeckNC.gov
980-314-6772
Tyvola Senior Center
2225 Tyvola Road, Charlotte, NC 28210
TyvolaSeniorCenter@MeckNC.gov
980-314-1320
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