Englewood Recreation Center
Englewood, CO 80110 United States Get Directions
Venue Overview
Englewood Recreation Center is the City of Englewood’s main recreation center, in the south Denver suburb of Englewood near US 285 and Santa Fe Drive. For pickleball players, it offers indoor pickleball courts in its gym with drop-in sessions split by skill level, and the building adds a pool, meeting rooms and a full gym that rents for tournaments and leagues. Table tennis players know it too: the Denver Table Tennis Alliance has run open play and a tournament here. Public access and flexible gym rentals make it a practical home for small court events in the south metro.
About the Courts
- Gymnasium used for pickleball, basketball and volleyball
- Full gym fits one full-sized basketball court of 50 by 84 feet, with a capacity of 558
- Half gym fits one 50 by 42 basketball court or one 59 by 29 volleyball court, with a capacity of 279
- Pool available for parties, lane rentals and full-pool rentals
- Colorado Room, Blue Spruce Room, Turquoise Lake Room and a kitchen
- Owned and operated by the City of Englewood Parks, Recreation, Library and Golf
Indoor Pickleball Courts in Englewood
Indoor pickleball at Englewood Recreation Center runs as drop-in play in the gym. The city posts beginner and intermediate sessions on weekdays and a Friday evening session, and it uses Beginner/Intermediate, Advanced and All Levels labels across its pickleball schedule so players can find a game at their level. The city also runs pickleball in the gym at Malley Recreation Center and has outdoor courts at Duncan Park and at Colorado’s Finest High School for warm-weather play.
Events Held Here
- Pickleball: drop-in sessions by skill level throughout the week.
- Table tennis: the Denver Table Tennis Alliance has hosted open play here and ran an A, B and C division tournament in May 2024.
- Basketball and volleyball: full and half gym rentals for leagues, practices and tournaments.
- Swimming: pool parties and lane or full-pool rentals.
Upcoming events at this venue are listed below.
Lessons, Coaching & Programs
City of Englewood recreation runs pickleball classes for adults 18 and older: a Beginners class for skill levels 0.0 to 2.0 and an Improvers class for 2.0 to 3.0, with equipment provided. Recent sessions were taught by instructor Ronald Hunziker at the Belleview tennis courts.
Food, Drink & Amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen available with room rentals
- Meeting rooms for classes and conferences
- No food service is listed
Private Events & Groups
The center rents the full gym, half gym, pool, kitchen and three meeting rooms. The Colorado Room seats 38 for a class or 49 for a conference, the Blue Spruce Room seats 53 for a class or 70 for a conference, and the Turquoise Lake Room holds 15 for a pool party. Recurring gym rentals need a certificate of insurance and, for youth groups, a signed Jake Snakenberg Act form. Reservations are first come, first served, and each season opens on a set date: September 1 for December to February, January 2 for March to May, April 1 for June to August and July 1 for September to November. Call or email the rentals desk to start a request.
Membership or Access
Englewood Recreation Center is open to the public with daily admission, passes and city ID cards. Drop-in pickleball is open to adults at the posted session times.
Contact & Links
- Englewood Recreation Center official page
- Englewood pickleball schedule and classes
- Englewood Recreation Center facility rentals
- Englewood aquatics
Questions About Englewood Recreation Center
Is there indoor pickleball in Englewood?
Yes, Englewood Recreation Center runs indoor drop-in pickleball in its gym. Sessions are grouped by skill level.
Are there pickleball lessons in Englewood?
Yes, the City of Englewood offers Beginners and Improvers pickleball classes for adults. Equipment is provided.
Can I rent the gym at Englewood Recreation Center?
Yes, Englewood Recreation Center rents a full gym with a capacity of 558 or a half gym with a capacity of 279. Recurring rentals need a certificate of insurance.
Is there table tennis at Englewood Recreation Center?
Yes, the Denver Table Tennis Alliance has hosted open play and a tournament at Englewood Recreation Center. Check with the alliance for its current schedule.
Can I host an event at Englewood Recreation Center?
Yes, Englewood Recreation Center rents gyms, the pool and meeting rooms for events. Booking windows open on set dates each season.
How do I list my event?
Submit your Englewood Recreation Center tournament, league or clinic for free at coloradounderpar.com/submit-event. Once approved, it appears on this page.
Planning Your Event Here
Reserve the gym on the opening date for your season, since bookings are first come, first served. Confirm how many pickleball courts the full gym can set. Contact the venue for current pricing and availability.
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