City of College Station

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

MONTHLY
Resident • $15
Non-Resident • $18

DAILY
Resident • $3
Non-Resident • $5

PROGRAMS

FITNESS CENTER
The center is equipped with cardio machines, a weight-training circuit, single-station machines, and a complete range of free-weight equipment, including benches, barbells, and dumbbells.

Ages 18+ • Membership • Mon.-Thu. • Weekly • 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Ages 18+ • Membership • Fri. • Weekly • 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

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

Ages 16+ • Membership • Tue., Wed. & Thu. • April 6-May 20 • 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Ages 16+ • Membership • Wed. • April 7-May 26 • 6:30-8 p.m.
Ages 16+ • Membership • Tue. & Thu. • June 1-24 & July 6-29 • 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Ages 16+ • Membership • Wed. • June 2-23 & July 7-28 • 6:30-8 p.m.

BASKETBALL OPEN GYM
Practice your basketball skills, meet friends, and stay active. Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations are not accepted.

Ages 16+ • Membership • Mon. & Wed. • April 5-May 27 • 6:30-8 p.m.

CARDIO FITNESS • REGISTRATION THROUGH CLASS DAY
Groove to hits you know and love for an easy-to-follow cardio dance workout. A dance session provides a good cardio workout and burns calories. The class builds cardio fitness, improves strength, alleviates stress, eases depression, and unleashes a plethora of exercise endorphins. The Saturday class is conducted outside at the W.A. Tarrow Pavilion. No class will be held July 3.

Ages 16+ • $5 per class • Wed. • May 5-July 28 • 6:30-7:15 p.m.   
Ages 16+ • $5 per class • Sat • May 8-July 24 • 10-10:45 a.m.

VOLLEYBALL OPEN GYM
Practice volleyball skills or play a game. Reservations are not accepted. Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations are not accepted. Volleyballs are available, but you are encouraged to bring your own.

Ages 18+ • Membership • Mon. • May 31- July 26 • 6-8 p.m. 

COMPUTER LITERACY CLASS • REGISTRATION ENDS JUNE 9
In the digital age, computer knowledge is essential. The single, hour-long presentation is for those who need a little more instruction on the basics of computers with topics ranging from computer parts to keyboard tricks. You only need to attend one session. 

Ages 16+ • Free • Thu. or Sat. • June 10 & 12 • 10-11 a.m.

SEW SOCIAL • REGISTRATION THROUGH CLASS DAY
Do you enjoy sewing — and sewing in groups? Sew Studio brings novices and expert seamstresses together monthly to sew in a fun and creative environment. Join us for the whole day or a few hours. Don’t forget your sewing machine, materials, and lunch.

Ages 16+ • $25 • Sat. • June 12, July 10 & Aug. 7 • 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

ZUMBA • REGISTRATION THROUGH CLASS DAY
Using dance moves and cardiovascular exercises set to upbeat Latin music, students can expect to have fun in this popular fitness program inspired by Latin dance.  Zumba® is aerobic dancing that is lots of fun and easy to learn. All levels are welcome. No class will be conducted on June 28 or July 1.

Ages 16+ • $25 • June 14-July 15 • 5:45-6:30 p.m.

Class sizes are limited and require advance registration. Participants can register by month or class. Registration opens the week before each month. Example: Registration for May opens April 26. To register, call 979.764.3779 or email cjohnson@cstx.gov. 

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

SUMMER PROGRAMS

FITNESS CENTER & WALKING • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Use the treadmill or elliptical in the fitness room or get your steps in by walking in the gym or
outdoors under the covered pavilion. The fitness center is equipped with cardio machines, a weight-training circuit, single-station machines, and a complete range of free-weight equipment, including benches, barbells, and dumbbells. You must be a registered senior participant.

Ages 55+ • Free • Mon.-Fri. • Weekly • 9-10:30 a.m.

TABLE GAMES • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Enjoy a variety of board games, cards, dominoes, and spades.

Ages 55+ • Free • Mon.-Fri. • Weekly • 9:30-11:30 a.m.

HOT LUNCH • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
A healthy, well-balanced lunch is provided daily and is available through curbside pick-up. Enjoy with the approved client intake form.
 
Ages 60+ • Free • Mon.- Fri. • Weekly • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.  

SCRAPBOOKING • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Join our circle of creative crafters to preserve memories in a fun and creative way. Participants must bring their own supplies.

Ages 55+ • Free • Mon. • Weekly • 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

WALKING TO THE OLDIES • REGISTRATION REQUIRED 
Walk around W.A Tarrow Pavilion to the sound of great music from the past to build stronger bones, improve balance, and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.  

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

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The free blood pressure check can help you detect a rise in your blood pressure and provide an early warning of potential issues.

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

BINGO • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Test your luck and meet new people with a friendly game of bingo.

Ages 55+ • Free • 1st & 3rd Wed. • Monthly • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

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

Ages 55+ • Free • 1st Thu. • Monthly • 11-11:45 a.m.

NUTRITION EDUCATION • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offers cooking demonstrations with healthy recipes.

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

MONTHLY BIRTHDAY PARTY • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Celebrate monthly birthdays with games and entertainment. 

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

SIT & FIT VIDEO • REGISTRATION REQUIRED 
The exercise video encourages individuals to adopt healthy lifestyle practices through toning, stretching, and strength building while sitting.

Ages 55+ • Free • Tue. • May 4 • 11-11:45 a.m.

CRAFT MONTH • REGISTRATION REQUIRED  
Celebrate National Craft Month throughout May with different projects each week.

Ages 55+ • Free • Wed. • May 5 • 9:30-10:30 a.m. • Cinco de Mayo
Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • May 7 • 10-11:30 a.m. • Mother’s Day
Ages 55+ • Free • Wed. • May 12 • 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. • Wooden Sign
Ages 55+ • Free • Wed. • May 19 • 9:30-10:30 a.m. • Canvas Art
Ages 55+ • Free • Wed. • May 26 • 9:30 a.m.- 12 p.m. • Welcome Sign

SOUL LINE DANCE • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
A fun, exciting way to dance your way to good health. Learn line dancing steps to old school R&B songs while burning calories.

Ages 55+ • Free • Tue. • May 11 • 11-11:45 a.m.

GARDENING PRESENTATION BY MASTER GARDNER JIM KRACHT • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Learn from Master Gardner Jim Kracht as he provides helpful tips and information on indoor and outdoor gardening.

Ages 55+ • Free • Thu. • May 13 & 20 • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

SINGLE MOMS CREATED 4 CHANGE PRESENTATION • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Join us for a presentation by Raquel Masco, CEO/Founder about services provided in the community and opportunities for volunteering. The Single Moms Created 4 Change mission is to empower single mothers to live above and beyond their own expectations and thrive emotionally, physically, and financially in every area of their lives.  

Ages 55+ • Free • Tue. • May 18 • 11-11:45 a.m.

OLD FASHION PICNIC • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Meet at John Crompton Park (201 Holleman Drive) for a day of outdoor fun with a picnic, games, music, and fun. Don’t forget to bring your lunch.

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • June 17 • 10 a.m.-12 p.m. • John Crompton Park

SENIOR CITIZEN DAY • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
National Senior Citizens Day recognizes the contributions senior adults make in their communities. Join us as we celebrate with light refreshments.

Ages 55+ • Free • Fri. • Aug. 20 • 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

COMMUNITY FIELD DAY
Kids, teens, and adults are invited to enjoy a classic field day with an array of activities fit for all ages and abilities, including tug-o-war, sack races, egg toss, 50-yard dash, and more. Join us as we foster community spirit and comradery with a little friendly competition.

All Ages • Free • Sat. • June 26 • 5-7 p.m.

BACK TO SCHOOL RALLY
Gear up for the school year by interacting with police officers, exploring emergency vehicles, getting assistance with school supplies, and enjoying food, bounce houses, the splash pad, and games. The event is hosted by the College Station Police Department with assistance from businesses and community groups.

All Ages • Free • Sat. • July 31 • 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

FACILITY RENTALS

GOLD GYM
More than 4 hours ($350 deposit)
Non-Resident - $540
Resident - $450

GOLD GYM FULL COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $90
Resident - $75

GOLD GYM HALF COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $60
Resident - $50

PURPLE GYM (ATHLETIC EVENTS)
More than 4 hours ($400 deposit)
Non-Resident - $552
Resident - $460

PURPLE GYM FULL COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $102
Resident - $85

PURPLE GYM HALF COURT
Per hour, 4-hour max
Non-Resident - $72
Resident - $60

GYM EVENT
Per chair (Gold gym only)
Non-Resident - $1
Resident - $0.50

CONCESSION 
Usage
Non-Resident - $36
Resident - $30

COMMUNITY ROOM
Per hour, 3-hour max ($250 deposit)
Non-Resident - $90
Resident - $75

ACTIVITIES ROOM
Per hour, 3-hour max ($200 deposit)
Non-Resident - $72
Resident - $60

SPECIAL EVENT
Fee includes the gym, community room, sound system and 450 chairs
Non-Resident - $425
Resident - $350

TRANSFER/CANCELLATION FEE
1/3 of Rental Fee

AFTER-HOUR CHARGE
Based on facility usage beyond normal operating hours
$30/hour

W.A. TARROW PAVILION

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 - $200
Mon.-Thu. - $150
Fri.-Sun. & Holidays - $200

NON-RESIDENT FEES
Deposit - $200
Mon.-Thu. - $180
Fri.-Sun. & Holidays - $240

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
Customers must cancel three days prior to the rental date to be eligible for a refund. If a cancellation is made fewer than three days prior to rental date, deposits will be forfeited. 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.