Watauga Community Recreation Center is OPEN. The hours are M-F 6am - 8pm, Sat 8am - 8pm, & Sunday Noon until 5. Pool hours vary check below in links for schedules.

The public can enjoy the following facilities which are located throughout Watauga County: a gym, a community clubhouse, 26 multi-purpose athletic fields, 3 parks, tennis courts, basketball courts, 8 picnic shelters, and the new Watauga Community Recreation Center in Boone.

Lil’ Dribblers will be held at the Watauga Community Recreation Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning on March 11th and concluding on April 3rd. Registration will be available …

Feb 26, 2021 · Watauga County Parks and Recreation has announced that the Watauga Community Recreation Center will open on Monday, April 26, 2021. Sign up for membership will begin on Monday, March 1st at 8 am, and can be done by visiting the facility at 231 Complex Drive or signup online.

The recreation center features a wide variety of spaces, including a six-lane competition pool and leisure pool, four full-size gymnasiums, a multipurpose studio, events classroom, fitness center with weight and exercise rooms, two birthday party rooms, and a suspended track.

Oct 14, 2024 · Through Oct 20, the rec center is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. All indoor programming, including fitness classes, swim lessons, childcare and pickleball clinics will return as well.

Mar 28, 2023 · The Watauga Community Recreation Center is a state-of-the-art Recreation Center that was open in 2021. The WCRC features four indoor basketball courts, two swimming pools, weight room and workout facilities, a suspended indoor track, childcare services and more!

Feb 26, 2021 · BOONE — Nearly one year after its initial opening failed to get off of the ground, the Watauga Community Recreation Center finally has an opening date set for April 26. While the center has been sitting ready to open its doors, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic served as a padlock to keep them closed.

Feb 28, 2025 · WATAUGA — Watauga County’s $38 million Community Recreation Center is not only transforming the way residents engage in physical activity but also serves as an example of how rural communities can use recreation to enhance health, community and well-being.

All paid memberships include fitness classes, open gym activities, aquatics classes. Specialty programming may require additional costs. One adult person age 18 or better. through the age of 18. (Children under the age of 2 are free.) One adult person age 62 or better. Ages 2-17. For the young person that does not .