Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation
Sports
Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation offers various sports programs, classes, camps, leagues, and tournaments for youth and adults. Leagues are run at City ballparks and other facilities throughout the city. We operate two public gyms and three sports fields. They are available for event rentals, leagues, practice, and more. For more information, call (361) 826-3478 or (361) 826-PLAY.
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Closures
Temporary Closure of Ben Garza Gym for Renovations
Renovation of the locker rooms at the Ben Garza Gym, located at 1815 Howard Street, is underway. The existing men’s and women’s locker rooms and restrooms will be renovated to improve structural integrity, plumbing efficiency and water use, and usability and comfort for guests. The gymnasium will close during the renovation, and programming will be shifted to the Corpus Christi Gym, located at 3202 Cabaniss Parkway. Read more details in the news release, below.
Youth Programs
2025 Winter Youth Speed and Agility Camp
Eligible: Boys & Girls ages 5 to 14
Program Schedule: 2-day camp, January 2 and 3, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Site: Corpus Christi Gym, 3202 Cabaniss Parkway
Fee: $50/player
Online Registration: December 2 to January 2
For more information, call (361) 826-3588.
This camp will concentrate on footwork, balance, agility, and proper running movement. Youth will also participate in fun games and activities. Bring water and a snack.
2025 Winter Youth Basketball League
6-Game Program: Saturdays, from January 25 to March 1
Age Divisions: Boys 6 to 7; Boys 8 to 9; and Girls 6 to 8
Site: Corpus Christi Gym (3202 Cabaniss Pkwy.)
Fee: $60/player
Late Registration Fee: $85/player
Online Registration: December 16, 2024, to January 5, 2025
Late Online Registration: January 6 to January 12, 2025
Fee: $60/player
Late Registration Fee: $85/player
Practice: Held once a week beginning January 20
For more information, call (361)-826-3478.
This camp will concentrate on footwork, balance, agility, and proper running movement. Youth will also participate in fun games and activities. Bring water and a snack.
Adult Programs
Open Play Pickleball
Ongoing Program: Participants can drop in and play without the need for formal teams or leagues. This encourages social interaction, skill development, and fun! Only online payments will be accepted. For more information, call 361-826-3478.
Eligible:
Men and women ages 18 and older
Time:
Every Friday from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
(Closed on City holidays)
Location:
Corpus Christi Gym (3202 Cabaniss Parkway)
Drop-In Fee: $5/player
About Us
The mission of the Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department is to provide high-quality parks, facilities, and programs that empower residents and visitors to Live, Learn, and Play! We envision a thriving Corpus Christi powered by vibrant parks, captivating natural features, and outstanding recreational opportunities.
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Contact Information
Address: 400 Mann Street, Suite 200, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9277, Corpus Christi, TX 78469
Phone: (361) 826-PLAY
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