Recreation Department
   
Fun, Fitness, Friends . . . .

Hundreds of programs and recreational opportunities are offered at the Shelbyville Parks and Recreation Center. Offerings include a full range of sports and fitness programs, plus dance, art, swimming, camps, teen activities, entertaining special events, and meeting/party space for groups.  The center of the complex is a 52,000-square-foot Recreation Center featuring an indoor pool, gymnasiums, fitness room, indoor running track, locker rooms, and Aerobics Room.


SHELBYVILLE, Tennessee
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION 2009
H.V. GRIFFIN PARK COMPLEX

Saturday, JULY 4TH


   

 The Exchange Club

 OF BEDFORD COUNTY

Presents

 

July 4, 2009

 


        

Special Events
Click Here for Details

2009 Summer Movies Under the Stars
and More.....

          


Building Hours

Monday– Friday
                                5:30am-8:00pm
Saturdays
                                             7:00am-6:00pm
 
Sundays                                               12:00pm-5:00pm

 Hours are subject to change.  The Recreation Center is closed in observation of the following holidays:
New Years– Jan. 1st  * 
Easter– April 12  *  Labor Day– Sept. 1  *  Thanksgiving– Nov 27 & 28
Christmas– Dec 24 & 25

Game Room, Fitness Room, Walking Track & Gymnasium Hours

Monday– Friday                                5:30am-8:00pm
Saturdays
                                            7:00am-6:00pm
 
Sundays                                               12:00pm-5:00pm

Recreation Center programs have priority over all other functions and therefore hours are subject
 to change with or without advanced warning.

Membership Options click here


Online Calendar 
Daddy & Daughter Luau 2009 Photos!
Senior Olympics 2009 Photos!
Build a Birdhouse in the Park 2009 Photos!
Mother-Daughter Glam Photos 2009!

Take a Kid Fishing on the Duck 2009 Photos!



 

 

The Indoor Olympic-Size Pool has a temperature of 86 degrees.  It is used for open/lap swimming, water aerobic classes, swimming lessons and scuba and lifeguard certification classes and Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program.

The Gymnasium houses one large basketball court or two smaller basketball courts and two volleyball courts. A four lane, 12 ft. wide elevated track is above the gymnasium. This track is soft-cushioned and is 1/14 mile long. Since this track is located within the building, it is climate controlled.

 

The Fitness Room operates on a first come, first serve basis. Orientation to the equipment in the Fitness room is required for all patrons. Follow our circuit line to provide yourself with the most-beneficial workout in the shortest amount of time.

There are fourteen sites totaling 225 acres adjacent to the Recreation Center, the following facilities are maintained by the Recreation Department:

  • Six baseball/softball fields

  • Six tennis courts

  • Five soccer fields

  • Celebration Station

  • Outdoor pool with a 22 'high/134 ' length water slide

  • Three Outdoor covered shelters, plus 10 small family-sized shelters

  • 1/2 mile outdoor paved walking track with exercise stations

  • Two outdoor asphalt basketball courts

  • Shuffleboard courts

  • Horseshoe pits

  • Batting Cage (4 Stalls)

  • New Batting Tunnel at youth baseball field

  • Two Sandy Volleyball courts
     


Shelbyville Parks and Recreation Mission Statement
To provide a well-orchestrated parks and recreation system which enhances family life and responds to our cultural diversity by emphasizing innovative programming,
 activities and special events for residents of all ages and cultures.
 

Want to plan a pool party?
Contact our front desk for party packages available at the Shelbyville Recreation Center.  Have a Special event and you need a place to host it?  The Shelbyville Recreation Center has meeting rooms available to rent.  Just stop by our front desk and reserve your room!

Department Accomplishments 

Department of Environment & Conservation
Recreation Educational Services
Benchmarked
City of Shelbyville Tier II Valid 2007-2012
Top 25 Aquatic Programs in the USA
United States Water Fitness Association
Shelbyville Aquatic Program

Professional Staff Accomplishments 

Bryan Dial, Assistant Parks/Athletic Director
MTAS-Municipal
Management Academy

Two Year Certification

 Cindy Allen, Senior Programmer
Shelbyville
Parks and Recreation Department

2007 Dedicated Service Award

James Sudberry, Facility Superintendent
Back Flow Certification

 

For any additional information,
please call the Shelbyville Recreation Center at 684-9780
Email
Shelbyvillerec@shelbyvilletn.org
 

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