City of College Station

MEMBERSHIPS
Programs marked “membership” are free with a facility membership. 

MONTHLY
Resident • $16
Non-Resident • $19

DAILY
Resident • $4
Non-Resident • $6

PROGRAMS

FITNESS CENTER
The center has cardio machines, a weight-training circuit, single-station machines, and free-weight equipment such as benches, barbells, and dumbbells.

Ages 16+ • Membership • Mon.-Thu. • 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Ages 16+ • Membership • Fri. • 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

ZUMBA
Zumba® is an easy-to-learn aerobic dancing fitness program inspired by Latin dance using dance moves and cardiovascular exercises to upbeat Latin music. All levels are welcome. 

Ages 16+ • Membership • Mon. & Thu. • Through Aug. 28 • 5:45-6:30 p.m.
Ages 16+ • Membership • Mon. & Thu. • Sept. 11-Dec. 14 • 5:45-6:30 p.m.

BASKETBALL OPEN GYM
Shoot around with your friends or play a pickup game. Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis -- reservations aren't accepted, and basketballs aren't provided. 

Ages 16+ • Membership • Mon. & Wed. • Through Aug. 30 • 6-8 p.m.
Ages 16+ • Membership • Mon. & Wed. • Sept. 6-Dec. 13 • 6-8 p.m.

PICKLEBALL
Practice your pickleball skills, play in a pick-up match, meet friends, and stay active. All skill levels are welcome. Balls and nets are provided.

Ages 16+ • Membership • Tue., Wed., & Thu. • Through Dec. 14 • 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. • Gold Gym

SOUL STEPPIN’ LINE DANCING
Get an exhilarating cardio workout while mastering the latest R&B and Zydeco Line Dances! You'll be fully prepared to light up the dance floor at your next party or family gathering.

Ages 16+ • Membership • Tue. • Sept. 5-Dec. 13 • 6-7 p.m.

COMPETITIVE PICKLEBALL
Are you a skilled pickleball player at a 3.0 level or higher? Enjoy an evening of competitive open play. Balls and nets will be provided.

Ages 16+ • Membership • Wed. • Sept. 6-Dec. 13 • 6:15-8 p.m. • Gold Gym

CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH ART: COLOR ME BEAUTIFUL PAINT PARTY • REGISTRATION: JULY 31-OCT. 12
Join us for a paint party, where art becomes a celebration of life and colors that express your true beauty. Create your own unique masterpiece on a beautiful canvas, perfect for displaying in your home. Painting is a wonderful way to have fun, relax, and socialize. No prior painting experience is necessary; participants will receive a canvas, paint, brushes, an easel, and a disposable apron. Light refreshments will be served.

Ages 18+ • $20 • Thu. • Oct. 12 • 6-8 p.m.

PRINTABLE CALENDAR
Daily activities and events for seniors: Link (PDF)

WEEKLY

FITNESS CENTER & WALKING 
Use the treadmill or elliptical or get your steps in by walking outdoors under the covered pavilion while listening to oldies music. The fitness center has cardio machines, a weight-training circuit, single-station machines, and free-weight equipment such as benches, barbells, and dumbbells. Enjoy the fitness center by registering as a senior member.

Ages 55+ • Free • Mon.-Fri. • Weekly • 9-10 a.m.

TABLE GAMES
Enjoy board games, cards, spades, and dominoes.

Ages 55+ • Free • Mon.-Fri. • Weekly • 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

INTRODUCTION TO SCRAPBOOKING
Interested in learning to preserve memories using decorative paper and craft materials? Join our creative crafters' group to master scrapbooking basics with laughter and fellowship. Limited supplies available.

Ages 55+ • Free • Mon. • Weekly starting Sept. 11 • 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

HOT LUNCH
A healthy, well-balanced lunch is provided daily. Enjoy the meals with the approved client intake form.
 
Ages 60+ • Free • Mon.-Fri. • Weekly • 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.  

FOREVERSIZE 
The class encourages healthy lifestyle practices while exercising to your favorite tunes. Exercises accommodate all abilities and focus on strength, balance, and endurance. No class on Oct. 10.

Ages 55+ • Free • Tue. & Thu. • Weekly • 10-11 a.m.

BODY & BRAIN GAMES
Have fun while building your fine and gross motor skills.

Ages 55+ • Free • Tue. & Thu. • Weekly • 11-11:45 a.m.

BINGO 
Test your luck and meet new people with a friendly game of bingo. Prizes are awarded.

Ages 55+ • Free • Wed. • Weekly • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

MONTHLY

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING
Measure your blood pressure to help your healthcare team diagnose health problems or early warning signs.

Ages 55+ • Free • 1st. Tue.  • Monthly • 9-10 a.m.

SOUL LINE DANCE CLASS
Discover a fun and exciting way to improve your health through dance. Learn lively line dancing steps to old school and R&B songs while burning calories.

Ages 55+ • Free • 1st Wed. • Monthly • 12-1 p.m.

MOTIVATIONAL MOMENTS
Hear inspiring words that motivate, encourage, and stimulate your mind.

Ages 55+ • Free • 1st Thu. • Monthly • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

MOVIE & POPCORN
Enjoy newly released films and popcorn with friends.

Ages 55+ • Free • 1st Fri. • Monthly • 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

SUPER SLAM FRIDAYS 
Test your dominoes and spades skills – singles and partners are welcome! The first Friday of the month are challenge days, and we'll host a tournament on the third Friday. 

Ages 55+ • Free • 1st & 3rd Fri. • Monthly • 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

ARTS & CRAFTS 
Experience the benefits of arts and crafts as you stimulate your senses, boost your mood, and spark positive memories. Each class has an engaging and fun theme. 

Ages 55+ • Free • 2nd. & 4th Wed. • Monthly • 9:30-11 a.m.

BE WELL & LIVE WELL
The program on healthy aging presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension shows you how to reduce disease risks, engage in a healthy lifestyle, increase cognition, and enhance physical abilities. Each session features a new topic.

Ages 55+ • Free • 4th Thu. • Monthly • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

THEMED BIRTHDAY PARTIES
Celebrate monthly themed birthdays with fun activities using motor skills.

Ages 55+ • Free • Last Fri. • Monthly • 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
 

BRENHAM FIELD TRIP
Tour Blue Bell Creamery, enjoy lunch with friends, and explore downtown Brenham. RSVP to participate at Lincoln Recreation Center or by calling 979.764.3779.

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Oct. 6 • 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

SENIOR AUTUMN FEST
Get ready to celebrate Halloween in style by putting on your costumes and enjoying an evening filled with complimentary food, music, dancing, a cakewalk, door prizes, and more! Overflow parking and a shuttle will be available at Wayne Smith Athletic Complex (107 Holleman Dr.).

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Oct. 13 • 6-9 p.m.

HOLIDAY PARTY
Indulge in an evening of holiday cheer! Don your casual Christmas attire and enjoy a night of company, music, photos with Santa, and merriment. Have the chance to win exciting door prizes, while refreshments are served.

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Dec. 8 • 6:30-9:30 p.m.

CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH ART: COLOR ME BEAUTIFUL PAINT PARTY • REGISTRATION: JULY 31-OCT. 12
Join us for a paint party, where art becomes a celebration of life and colors that express your true beauty. Create your own unique masterpiece on a beautiful canvas, perfect for displaying in your home. Painting is a wonderful way to have fun, relax, and socialize. No prior painting experience is necessary; participants will receive a canvas, paint, brushes, an easel, and a disposable apron. Light refreshments will be served.

Ages 18+ • $20 • Thu. • Oct. 12 • 6-8 p.m.

SENIOR AUTUMN FEST
Get ready to celebrate Halloween in style by putting on your costumes and enjoying an evening filled with complimentary food, music, dancing, a cakewalk, door prizes, and more! Overflow parking and a shuttle will be available at Wayne Smith Athletic Complex (107 Holleman Dr.).

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Oct. 13 • 6-9 p.m.

ANNUAL FALL FEST & HAUNTED HOUSE
Put on your Halloween costume and join the fun and games! Activities include a haunted house, carnival games, and more. Refreshments and candy are available for children. Overflow parking will be available at Wayne Smith Athletic Complex (107 Holleman Dr.).

We welcome all businesses, non-profit and charitable organizations to set up a candy booth. Click here for more information.

All Ages • Free • Thu. • Oct. 19 • 5:30-8 p.m.

HOLIDAY PARTY
Indulge in an evening of holiday cheer! Don your casual Christmas attire and enjoy a night of company, music, photos with Santa, and merriment. Have the chance to win exciting door prizes, while refreshments are served.

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Dec. 8 • 6:30-9:30 p.m.

FACILITY RENTALS

GOLD & PURPLE GYM DEPOSIT
Non-Resident - $420
Resident - $368

GOLD GYM FULL COURT ALL DAY
More than 4-hours
Non-Resident - $568
Resident - $473

GOLD GYM FULL COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $95
Resident - $80

GOLD GYM HALF COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $63
Resident - $53

GOLD GYM CONCESSION USAGE
Non-Resident - $38
Resident - $32

PURPLE GYM FULL COURT ALL DAY
More than 4-hours
Non-Resident - $580
Resident - $483

PURPLE GYM FULL COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $108
Resident - $90

PURPLE GYM HALF COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $76
Resident - $63

COMMUNITY ROOM
Per hour, 2-hour minimum ($263 deposit)
Non-Resident - $95
Resident - $80

ACTIVITY ROOM
Per hour, 2-hour minimum ($210 deposit)
Non-Resident - $76
Resident - $63

GAME ROOM
Per hour, 4-hour minimum ($210 deposit)
Non-Resident - $63
Resident - $53

TRANSFER/CANCELLATION FEE
1/3 of Rental Fee

AFTER-HOUR CHARGE
Based on facility usage beyond normal operating hours
$33/hour

W.A. Tarrow Park was named in honor of the late principal of the old Lincoln High School. The adjacent Lincoln Recreation Center provides a variety of recreational and social services, including an indoor gymnasium, 1-mile lighted jogging trail and a playground.

Maximum Occupancy: 100
Parking Spaces: 319
Amenities: Basketball
Nearby: Sidewalk, spray park, playground

RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Mon.-Thu. - $158
Fri.-Sun. & Holidays - $210

NON-RESIDENT FEES
Deposit - $210
Mon.-Thu. - $190
Fri.-Sun. & Holidays - $252

FACILITY PHOTOS
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RENTAL INFORMATION

FACILITY RENTALS
Rentals are on a first-come, first-served basis and will not be held without proper documentation and fees. Reservations can be made by calling 979.764.3779 or by visiting the Lincoln Recreation Center, Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Cash, credit card or check accepted. Checks should be made payable to “City of College Station.” 

PAVILION RENTALS
Pavilions are rented per day. Reservations are all-day and on a first-come, first-served basis. Fees must be paid in full at the time of reservation. Deposits will be refunded if facilities are left clean and free of damage. Reservations canceled within seven days prior to the rental date will incur a $20 cancellation fee. Pavilions may be used if they are not rented, but no access will be allowed to kitchens or restrooms.

PAVILION RENTAL DEADLINES
Monday-Thursday rentals must be made no later than 12 p.m. one business day prior to the desired reservation date. Friday-Sunday rentals must be made no later than 3 p.m. on the Thursday prior to the desired reservation date.

DEPOSITS
A security deposit is required for rentals. Portions or all of the deposit will be forfeited if damage, extra maintenance, or extraordinary cleanup occurs as a result of rental. Deposits will be refunded on the following conditions: (1) terms of your rental have been met, (2) facilities are left in good condition, or (3) cancellation procedures have been followed.

CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
Cancellation refunds more than 10 days: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, at least ten (10) days in advance of the originally scheduled date, a full refund of fees and deposits, including security deposit, will be returned to customer.
 
Cancellation refunds less than 10 days: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, less than ten (10) days but more than 48 hours in advance of the originally scheduled date, deposits, including security deposits, will be forfeited by the customer in favor of the City.
 
Cancellation refunds less than 48 hours: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, less than 48 hours in advance of the originally scheduled date, all fees and deposits, including security deposits, will be forfeited by the customer in favor of the City.
 
Cancellation due to inclement weather: At the sole discretion of the City, if the event cannot be held or rescheduled due to inclement weather, fees and deposits, including security deposit shall be refunded to customer.
 
Deposit refund post event: If the facility is left to standard and required keys (if applicable) are returned within 24 hours, the customer's deposit will be refunded. 

All refunds are processed within 30 days of request by check. No cash refunds will be issued.

FACILITY RENTAL REQUEST FORM
Click here to request a rental. Submittal of this request form does not guarantee availability for the facility and date(s) requested.