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City Council
Robin J. Elackatt, Mayor
Sonya Brown-Marshall
Floyd Emery
Monica Riley
Jeffrey L. Boney
Anthony Maroulis
Lynn Clouser, Mayor Pro Tem
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Registration
Program registration is open on a first come, first serve basis. Early registration is encouraged. *Registration on event day is not permitted unless space and supplies allow.
Three easy ways to register for programs:
Phone: (281) 403-8637
In Person: Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center 2701 Cypress Point Drive Missouri City, TX 77459
Online: www.mctxparks.com
Missouri City Parks & Recreation uses Active Net, a secure online registration system. Learn how to register and create an account today. It’s easy!
1. Visit www.mctxparks.com and click “Register for an Activity”
Parks Board
Llarance Turner, Chairman
Brian Merchant, Vice-Chair
Karen Overton
Thomasine Johnson
Pam Andrews
Mary Ross
Kimetris Baltrip
Susan Dierker
Diane Giltner
Kathryn Dacy
Bruce Bodson
Buddy Snyder
Tanner Williams
Arts & Culture Commission
Angela Lee, Chair
Buddy Snyder
Dr. Vondel Smith-Sloan
Brianna Kyles
Adrienne Barker
Stacy Allen
Carolyn Breeze
2. Click “Create an Account” (top right)
3. Enter your email and click “Next”
• PAUSE! If your email is already in use please reset your password or contact parksandrec@missouricitytx.gov
4. Complete the required fields and select “Create Account”
• Do you have dependents? If so, select “Create Account and Add A Family Member”.
5. You are now ready to register for classes! Click “Activities” to browse the catalog or search for available programs.
*Pro Tip: Always create the parent/guardian’s account first, then add dependents as family members. We cannot release a child’s activity or payment records if the parents/ guardian ‘s account is not linked.
Class Minimums And Maximums
All programs must meet a minimum number of participants to be held. If an event is full, be sure to sign up for the waiting list, new programs may be added to meet demand.
We Value Your Feedback
Please contact the program coordinator or email parksandrec@missouricitytx.gov with any concerns or positive feedback you may have.
Waiver Required
All guests and participants must sign a waiver to participate in any Missouri City Parks & Recreation program. Waivers must be acknowledged during the registration process prior to participation.
Accommodations
The Missouri City Parks & Recreation Department welcomes people of all ability levels to enjoy and participate in its wide variety of quality programs and services. Questions regarding special accommodations should be directed to recreation staff at (281) 403-8639.
Contents
3. Parks & Amenities
5. Membership & Facilities
9. Tennis
11. Pickleball
13. Youth & Family Programs
15. Community Events
17. Active Adults 50+
18. Adapted Programs
19. Fitness & Athletics
21. Community Enrichment
22. Apply, Sponsor, Volunteer
Our Mission
It is the mission of the Parks and Recreation Department to provide exceptional parks, programs, and facilities that engage residents and enhance the quality of life in Missouri City.
Administration
DONNIE HAYES, Director donnie.hayes@missouricitytx.gov
DANIELE STEWART, Assistant Director daniele.stewart@missouricitytx.gov
STACI SILVA, Office Manager staci.silva@missouricitytx.gov
ADAM TRAIN, Park Planning & Development Manager adam.train@missouricitytx.gov
Parks & Urban Forestry
BARRY HAMILTON, Parks Superintendent barry.hamilton@missouricitytx.gov
PAUL WIERZBICKI, Forester paul.wierzbicki@missouricitytx.gov
Recreation
DAULTON MOBLEY, Recreation Superintendent daulton.mobley@missouricitytx.gov
ALLISON VICKERY, Recreation Manager allison.vickery@missouricitytx.gov
RODRIC FERGUSON, Recreation Manager rodric.ferguson@missouricitytx.gov
CRISTINA ESCAMOS, Recreation Specialist Tennis & Pickleball Programs cristina.escamos@missouricitytx.gov
VACANT, Recreation Specialist Youth & Family Programs parksandrec@missouricitytx.gov
NICOLLE MCGEE, Recreation Specialist Senior & Adaptive nicole.mcgee@missourcitytx.gov
JAVIER CALVIN, Recreation Specialist Fitness & Athletics javier.calvin@missouricitytx.gov
JANAE MOBLEY, Recreation Attendant janae.mobley@missouricitytx.gov
Parks and Amenities
Membership Fees & Information
Monthly Fees Resident Non-Resident
Youth (18 & under)
(19-64)
(65+)
(max 8 people)
Annual Fees
&
Operating Hours
Monday-Thursday: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday:12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Memberships
Membership requirements: Valid government issued photo ID for registration or first-day pass visit, proof of residency for resident rates, Veterans with ID receive 10% off any membership.
Membership benefits include:
• Access to the weight room, including cardio equipment, machine weights, and free weights
• Use of the basketball gym and batting cages
• Discounts on selected programs
• Free access to tennis courts (when available)
One-Day Pass
Non-members can purchase a $5 One-Day Pass. A One-Day Pass allows access to the gymnasium, weight room, batting cages, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and select programs.
Gymnasium
Open Gym hours are subject to change monthly. Ages 11-years and younger must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or guardian.
Weight Room
Missouri City personal trainers are available; additional fees apply. In the weight room, youth ages 13-15 must be supervised by a parent or guardian. Youth ages 12-years and under are not permitted.
Batting Cages
Equipment provided, ages 15-years and under must be supervised by a parent or guardian.
Room Rentals
The Recreation & Tennis Center offers the rental of multi-purpose rooms for various events and meetings. Please note alcohol is not permitted in the multi-purpose rooms. A refundable $250 damage deposit is required in addition to the room rental fees. All fees are due at the time of reservation.
*Prices are subject to change.
COMMUNITY CENTER RENTALS
Office Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm, (After-Hours Rentals Available)
Saturday-Sunday: Rentals and programs only
Auditorium Rentals
The Community Center Auditorium allows for a versatile setup for banquets, weddings, receptions, family reunions, birthday parties, or large business meetings. The auditorium is over 6,000 square feet with a max capacity of 300 guests. Rental fees include tables and chairs, kitchen usage, custodial services and a rental caretaker. Please note, patrons are responsible for the setup of their own events. All fees must be paid in full at time of reservation. Security requirements are determined by the size of the event and if alcohol will be served.
Plaza and Monarch room rentals can ONLY be rented as an add-on to a Community Center rental.
For more information about the Community Center contact: Allison.Vickery@missouricitytx.gov | (281) 403-8639
*All other park pavilions are first come, first serve.
Field Rental
For more information about park pavilions or sports fields contact: Rodric.Ferguson@missouricitytx.gov (281) 403-8651
PARKS & FIELD RENTALS
Court Reservations
Reservations can be made by calling (281) 403-8637 or in person at the Recreation & Tennis Center. Courts may not be reserved more than 7 days in advance. Members and non-members will be allowed no more than 2 courts per reservation per day. Teams and tournament coordinators desiring to reserve tennis courts must obtain a reservation permit from the Recreation Specialist over tennis.
TENNIS
Shrimp Boil Tennis Festival
Grab a partner and sign-up for our annual Shrimp Boil Tennis Festival. Each player will receive a complimentary shrimp lunch.
Saturday, October 19
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$25 per player (lunch included) | $20 extra lunch
Tennis Doubles Toy Drive
Kick off the holiday season by playing tennis for a good cause. This annual toy drive is for mixed doubles with a division combined rating from 6.5 to 8.5.
Saturday, December 14
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$15 per player, plus an unopened new toy
Jingle Mingle
You won’t want to miss this annual tennis holiday social! Raffle prizes, games, music, and dinner, oh my!. Register today, spots fill up quickly.
Friday, December 6
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$10 members | $15 non-members
For more information about tennis contact: Cristina.Escamos@missouricitytx.gov | (281) 403 - 8629
High School Tennis Training
Players will learn technical skills, physical fitness, strategic understanding and mental toughness for competitive tennis at a high school level and beyond. *no class November 25-29. Session 4 (6-weeks) has an addition fee.
August 13 - September 5 | September 10 - October 3 |
October 8 - October 31 | November 5 - December 19
Tuesdays | Thursdays
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
15-17 years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$159 resident | $179 non-resident (per session | 1 day per week)
$269 resident | $279 non-resident (per session | 2 days per week)
11-14 years - Beginner/Intermediate
Green & yellow ball program for players striving to compete in USTA tournaments and/or interested playing in middle /high school tennis. Players will be grouped by age and skill level. August 13 - September 5 | September 10 - October 3 | October 8 - October 31 |
November 5 - December 19
Tuesdays | Thursdays
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
11-14 years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$159 resident | $179 non-resident (per session | 1 day per week)
$269 resident | $279 non-resident (per session | 2 days per week)
10 years & under - All Levels
Players will use low compression red and orange balls for a positive learning experience. Players will be grouped by age and skill level. *no class November 2529. Session 4 (6-weeks) has an addition fee.
August 13 - September 5 | September 10 - October 3 | October 8 - October 31 | November 5 - December 19
Tuesdays | Thursdays
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
4-10 years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$109 resident | $129 non- resident (per session | 1 day per week)
$179 resident | $209 non-resident (per session | 2 days per week)
*no class November 25-29. Session 4 (6-weeks) has an additional fee.
Tennis Tryout Training
Training for middle and high school students that have expressed interest in trying out for school tennis.
December 23, 24 | December 26, 27 | December 30, 31
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
11-18 years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$59 resident | $79 non-resident (per session)
Tennis 2-Day Tournament
Players will have fun playing in this entry level tournament. Players will get to compete in multiple friendly matches.
December 23 - 24
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
10-16 years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$35 per player
Adaptive Tennis
Unique opportunity for athletes with developmental disabilities ages 18 and up. This program aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where participants can learn the basics of the game while fostering camaraderie and personal growth. Partnership with The Arc of Fort Bend.
September 10 - October 29
Tuesdays
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE
*Must have an active Arc membership
TENNIS
PICKLEBALL
Court Reservations
The Recreation & Tennis Center has three outdoor pickleball courts available for reservations. Courts are available in 90 minute blocks per reservation (renter must arrive no later than 15 minutes after reservations start time or they forfeit the use of the court(s). Reservations can be made by calling (281) 403-8637 or in person at the Recreation & Tennis Center. Courts may not be reserved more than 7 days in advance. Members and non-members will be allowed no more than 2 courts per reservation per day.
Monday | Wednesday
|
12:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
8:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.
12:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Court Fees FREE member | $5 day pass non-member
Friday Night Social: Member-Guest Doubles
Grab a friend and experience the thrill of doubles pickleball. The social will be an open play format.
Friday, September 13
5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$10 per entry
PickleBOO Glow in the Dark
Players will play under black lights with glow-in-the-dark pickleballs. Wear your neon colors and experience the glow!
Friday, October 25
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$10 members | $15 non-members
Jingle Mingle
You won’t want to miss this annual pickleball holiday social with raffle prizes, games, music, and dinner. Register today, spots fill up quickly.
Friday, December 6
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$10 members | $15 non-members
For more information about pickleball contact: Cristina.Escamos@missouricitytx.gov | (281) 403 - 8629
Open Play Pickleball
Elevate your game and enjoy some friendly yet competitive pickleball action. Players with an understanding of the game can come together for recreational competition in a welcoming and engaging environment.
Indoor Play:
Mondays | Wednesdays | Fridays
8:00am-12:00pm
Outdoor Play:
Mondays | Wednesdays
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Tuesdays | Thursdays
5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
13+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE Members | $5 day pass Non-Members
Beginner Pickleball
Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of Pickleball? Join us for a special beginners introductory class. Learn basic skills, understand the rules, and embrace the etiquette of pickleball.
September 10, 24 | October 8, 22 | November 5, 19 |
December 3, 17
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$5 Members |$10 Non-Members (per class)
Pickleball Team League
Social league that is geared towards players looking for pickleball fun with structured play.
September 16 - November 4
Mondays
7:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$95 per team | $15 per additional player
Ball Machine Pickleball Drills
Unique opportunity for self-practice, using a state-of-theart ball machine. Focus on improving your consistency, concentration, and cardio endurance in a controlled and supportive environment.
September 3, 17 | October 1, 15, 29 | November 12 | Dec 10, 31
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE Members | $5 day pass Non-Members
Tuesday Practice Play
Are you a beginner pickleballer? Do you know how to keep score? Know the basic rules? Then you are ready to play some practice matches. This is an open play format for beginners and recreation levels.
September 3 - September 24 | October 1 - October 22 | October 29 - November 19 | December 3 - December 24
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$10 members | $15 non-members (per session)
Thursday Meet Up
Sharpen your skills, make new friends, and enjoy the thrill of pickleball. *Registration is required, space is limited.
August 29 - September 19 | September 26 - October 17 | October 24 - November 14 | November 21 - December 19
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (Recreation Level)
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Competitive Level)
18+ years
$10 members| $15 non-members (per session)
*no class November 28
PICKLEBALL
YOUTH & FAMILY PROGRAMS
Archery
Learn and develop the basic skills of archery. Instructors will teach range safety, the steps of shooting, and shot accuracy.
September 4 - 25 | October 2 - 23 |
October 30 - November 20
Wednesdays
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
7-13 years
Community Center
$60 per session
Career Exploration
Do you know what you want to do when you get older?
Explore various future career options with Prairie View A&M.
September 3 - 24 | October 1 - 22
Tuesdays
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
12-18 years
Community Center FREE
Fishing with Friends
Learn the basic fundamentals of fishing, casting, fish identification, species, habitat, and safety with Prairie View A&M and Texas Parks & Wildlife.
October 3 - November 7
Thursdays
7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
6-12 years
Community Center FREE
Kid Connect Self-Esteem Classes
Build self-esteem, confidence, character, and improve mental health through art and music therapy, games, positive affirmations, and performance skills. Learn personal development and how to manage stress and depression with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Class begins September 7
Saturdays
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
8-17 years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$75 per month
Kayaking
Learn the fundamentals of kayaking, parts of a kayak, how to properly board, and the principles of paddling.
September 28 | October 5, 26
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (adaptive)
6+ years | 10+ years adaptive
Buffalo Run Park
$15 single kayak | $25 tandem kayak
All-Star Dance Academy
Does your child like to twirl like a ballerina or dance around the house like nobody’s watching? Dancers will learn the foundation of dance, concepts of movements, balance and placement.
Tuesdays
Class begins September 10
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | 9-11 years | Dance Works 2
Community Center
$90 per month
$10 sibling discount
Wednesdays
Class begins September 11 4:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | 4-5 years | Pre-Ballet 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | 6-8 years | Dance Works 1
Community Center
$75 per month Pre-Ballet
$90 per month Dance Works
$10 sibling discount
Little Chef
Learn about health, nutrition, & fitness with Prairie View A&M.
October 3 - November 7 *no class October 31
Thursdays
6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
8-10 years
Community Center FREE
For more information about youth programs & family activities contact: ParksandRec@missouricitytx.gov | (281) 403 - 8637
Piano Vibes Music Classes
Love Music? Want to learn how to play the piano or drums? Piano Vibes is the class for you! This unique music class uses a modern approach to teaching music.
Class begins September 3
Tuesdays
4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
5+ years (voice |piano)
7+ year (drums)
Community Center
$80 per student (group lessons) | $120 private lesson (per month)
R.E.C.E.S.S. Homeschool Program
& Fort Bend Homeschool STEM
What does R.E.C.E.S.S. stand for? Recreation, Education, Crafts, Exercise, Sports, Socialize. Engage in a variety of different weekly activities including sports, kayaking, archery and more. Students will also have an opportunity to register for STEM activities with Fort Bend Homeschoolers.
Class begins September 10 Tuesdays
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
8-12 years | 13-15 years
Community Center
$40 per month
Line Dancing
Line dancing with Bonnita Warren - A Healthy Addiction. Have fun moving and grooving to the beat while burning calories and meeting new friends.
Tuesdays
6:00-7:30pm 12+ years
Community Center
$25 per month per person
Seasonal Camps
Need some time to shop for the holidays? Drop your children off at the Community Center for organized games, outdoor play, arts & crafts and more.!
Fall Camp
November 25 - 27
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
6-12 years
Community Center
$80 week | $30 daily
Winter Camp
December 23, 26, 27 (week 1)
December 30, 31, Jan 2,3 (week 2)
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
6-12 years
Community Center
$80 week | $30 daily (week 1)
$110 week | $30 daily (week 2)
Family Campout
Spending time outdoors is fun and easier than you think! Sleep under the stars and learn basic outdoor skills necessary to enjoy camping as a family. Please bring meals, plenty of water, and snacks. Each family will be assigned campsite with nearby restrooms.
November 16 - November 17
3:00 p.m. (Sat.) - 11:00 a.m. (Sun.)
All Ages
Community Park
$25 per family (up to 8)
YOUTH & FAMILY PROGRAMS
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Tricks & Treats in the Park
Tricks and Treats in the Park provides a variety of fall activities; pumpkin patch, photo station, and food for purchase. Guests are in for spooky surprises along the haunted trail.
October 19. 2024
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Buffalo Run Park
FREE
MCTX Health & Wellness Fair
Learn how to stay up-to-date with your health by taking prevention actions. Partnership with Prairie View A&M.
October 5
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Community Center
FREE
Oktoberfest
Missouri City’s Oktoberfest offers a chance for the whole family to experience traditional German culture. The City Centre is transformed into a beer hall complete with Oktoberfest pennants and traditional decor. Guests enjoy authentic German music, games, food, and beverages from local vendors.
September 21, 2024
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Quail Valley City Centre FREE
Veterans Day Celebration
Show appreciation and honor Veterans for their service and commitment to our country. Partnering with Universally M.A.D.E. (Making a Difference Everyday).
November 16, 2024
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Community Center FREE
BE ON THE LOOK-OUT FOR THESE 2025 UPCOMING EVENTS!
Fit Expo - January
Ties & Tiaras Dance - January Black History - February
Chalkfest - March Mother Son Challenge - May
SNOWFEST EVENTS
You better watch out, You better not cry, You better not pout I’m telling you why, Missouri City’s Snowfest is coming to town!
Join us for our annual Snowfest on December 7, 2024. Run a one mile run in the Snowfest Shuffle and watch the parade at the finish line. Then join us for the Snowfest Festival & Tree Lighting. There will be rides, food, the big man in the red & white suit (Santa), and so much more.
Shuffle
8:00 a.m. (start time)
Recreation & Tennis Center
Parade 9:00 a.m. (start time) Cartwright Rd.
Festival & Tree Lighting
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. City Hall Complex
ACTIVE ADULTS 50+
Senior Bingo
Test your luck and win some great prizes every month! Plenty of space is available, so grab a friend for some fun friendly bingo. Light refreshments will be served.
September 19 | October 17 | November 21
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
50+ years
Community Center
$5 per player
Senior Bus Trips
Hop on the bus as we explore around town! Whether it’s a local museum, a trek out to a casino, or trip to the theatre, each month is a new adventure. Keep an eye out for updated trip details in the Senior Newsletter emails. *Registration is required
Once per
month
50+ years
Location, time, and fees vary
Senior Foodies
Are you a food enthusiast and enjoy meeting new friends? Venture to a new restaurant on the last Friday of each month. Keep an eye out for monthly locations in the Senior Newsletter emails.
September 27 | October 25 | November 29 | December 27
11:30 a.m.
50+ years
Location varies
*Participants pay for own meals
Open Play Game Days
Looking for a space to play your favorite games? Grab some friends, pack your games, and join us for an afternoon of fun!
September 3, 17 | October 1, 15 | November 5, 19 |
December 3, 17
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Community Center
Shelf Indulgence
Indulge in a new book each month and join the group discussion, led by a librarian from the Fort Bend County Libraries. Readers are able to borrow the monthly book at the beginning of the month. *Registration is required
September 14 | October 29 | November 26
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
50+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center FREE
Acrylic Painting Class
This class is taught by professional painter, Heather Roy, and is held in 5-week sessions. Painters of all skill levels are welcome and all supplies are provided.
August 6 - September 3 | September 10 - October 8 | October 15 - November 5
Tuesdays
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
12+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$75 per 5-week session | $60 per 4-week session
Senior Holiday Party!
Who said seniors can’t party? Come out with your friends and join us for food, gifts, and live music.
December 19
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
50+ years
Community Center
$25 per person
MoCity Madness 3v3 WC Basketball League
Sign- up your team for the first Mo City Madness 3v3 Wheelchair Basketball League! Players will compete over a 6-week period to learn the first place trophy, additional prizes will be awarded. *Athletes must bring their own sports wheelchair.
September 12 - October 17
Thursdays
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
16+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$50 per team (3 - 4 players)
Adapted Bingo
Come test your luck and win fun prizes! Plenty of space available, so grab your friend and head on over. Light refreshments will be provided.
September 19 | October 17 | November 21
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
8+ years
Community Center
$5 per player
Drum & Rhythm Circle
Learn various musical exercises in an encouraging structured environment while using a variety of instruments that emphasize listening, coordination, and self-expression.
September 14 | October 12 | November 9
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
8+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$10 per class
Adapted Dance Fitness
Let’s break a sweat with a funky way to get fit! Combined workout of low intensity and dance.
September 23, 30 | October 14, 21, 28 | November 11, 18, 25 | December 9, 16
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
8+ years
Community Center
$15 per month
B-Fit Universal
B-Fit Universal is an adaptive fitness company designed to shape the minds and bodies of those with various levels of ability. Join us for this weekly fitness class that focuses on physical movement and socialization.
Mondays
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
10+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$50 per session (4-week sessions)
Sensory-Friendly Yoga
Experience the benefits of yoga for people with autism and other sensory-sensitive disabilities. Feel free to bring your own yoga mats and towel/blanket for extra support.
Wednesdays
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
8+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE members | $5 non-members
BOO! Bash!
Come get your groove on at our Boo! Bash Dance! There will be music, snacks, and a spooky good time! Dress-up in your favorite costume for your chance to win a raffle prize!
Friday, October 18
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
8+ years
Community Center
$5 per dancer
ADAPTED PROGRAMS
FITNESS & ATHLETICS
Total Body Max
Build strength while working on all major muscle groups. Join Total Body Max to lean out and tone up!
Mondays | Wednesdays
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
18+ years
Recreation and Tennis Center
FREE members | $5 day pass non-members
U-Jam
Get your body moving with combined world beats and urban flavor. Music ranges from the genres of Hip-Hop to Bollywood.
Tuesdays | Thursdays
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Saturdays
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
13+ Years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE members | $5 day pass non-members
X Fitness Step Class
Step into this fun hip hop aerobics class and feel your body move to the rhythm while burning calories.
Class begins October 14
Mondays
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE members | $5 day pass non-members
Yoga with Deborah
Focus on your balance, core stability and meditational breathing, all while engaging in proper yoga stretching and techniques.
Tuesdays
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Thursdays
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
18+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE Members | $5 day pass non-members
Fall Sports Performance
Whether you need a faster change of direction, a quicker first step, or improved footwork, this class will help you improve your speed and agility as an athlete.
Class begins September 5
Thursdays
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
6-14 years
Recreation & Tennis Center
$50 per month
Senior Strength
Learn proper form and technique on various muscular strength and endurance exercises using a variety of equipment and movements.
Tuesdays | Thursdays
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
50+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE members | $5 day pass non-members
Stretching & Core Strengthening
Learn proper stretching techniques and core engaging exercises with our Certified MCTX Trainer, James Miller.
Tuesdays | Thursdays
8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
50+ years
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE members |$5 day pass non-members
MCTX Run Club
Meet at various parks and build friendships and stamina while running. Check our website for weekly park locations.
Running begins September 7
Saturdays
9:00 a.m.
12+ years
Various Parks For
Kickball Coed league
Who said kickball is just for kids? Make new friends, relieve stress, build camaraderie and enhance teamwork in this adult co-ed kickball league.
September 24 - November 12
Wednesdays
7:00 p.m.
18+ years
Community Park
$125 per team
Intro to Weightlifting
Learn how to properly use gym equipment, master fundamental lifting techniques, and understand gym etiquette. Build confidence, strength and a solid foundation for working out in the gym.
Aces Volleyball
September 4 - December 15
Wednesdays
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
All Ages
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE members | $5 day pass non-members
ACES Volleyball School is appropriate for all skill levels sessions aim to build AWARENESS instill CONFIDENCE work towards EXECUTION in order to create individual SUCCESS in all who attend. Players work in small groups with like skilled students to be challenged.
Tuesdays
September 3 - December 10
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 3rd-5th grade
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 6th-12th grade
Recreation & Tennis Center
$85 early bird | $105 September - October
$65 early bird | $85 November
$45 early bird | $65 December
*Early bird fee due two weeks before class starts. No class on Nov. 26.
Wednesdays
September 4 - October 23 | November 6 - December 11
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 2nd-4th grade
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 5th-8th grade
8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. 9th-12th grade
Recreation & Tennis Center
$115 early bird | $135 (1st session, 8 weeks)
$105 early bird | $125 (2nd session, 5 weeks)
*Early bird fee due two weeks before class starts. No class on Nov. 27.
FITNESS & ATHLETICS
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
Missouri City Green Events
Worm Composting Workshop
Learn how to create and maintain a worm composting system. Each registrant will receive supplies to start their very own worm composting system, including worms.
September 21, 2021
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Recreation & Tennis Center
$25 (space is limited)
Native Plant Workshop
Learn about which native plants work best for your yard, and how to care for them.
October 8, 2024
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Recreation & Tennis Center
FREE
Storm Drain Marker
Help Missouri City Green install markers on storm drain inlets in Missouri City neighborhoods. The markers will remind residents and lawn crews that “Nothing but Rain Should Go Down the Drain!”. *Earn high school service hours.
November 2, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location TBD FREE
Thunder Wolf Scouting Community Adventure Day with Troops & Scouts
Meet leaders and Scouts from Thunder Wolf District Scouts of America, watch demonstrations, and sample dutch over creations. Scouts of America help prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
September 14
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
All Ages Community Center
FREE
Employment
The Parks & Recreation Department offers part-time and seasonal positions, as well as internships for college students. Employees enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a fun atmosphere. To view our current job openings please visit our website at www.missouricitytx.gov/jobs.
Volunteer
Team up with friends, family or your organization to volunteer with Missouri City Parks & Recreation! This is a great way to give back to the community, earn volunteer credits, and enjoy our parks and services from a behind the scenes perspective. For specific volunteer opportunities, email Allison Vickery at allison.vickery@missouricitytx.gov.
Host A Program
Do you have a passion you want to share with the community? The Parks & Recreation Department partners with individuals in our community to host classes at the Recreation & Tennis Center, Community Center and local parks.
For more information on becoming a contractor with Missouri City, email us at parksandrec@missouricitytx.gov.
Mayor’s Youth Commission
Have a positive impact on your community, hear from municipal leaders and learn how municipal government works.
Sponsorships
From pickleball tournaments to event stage naming rights, Missouri City Parks & Recreation offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities for local businesses and organizations to promote their product service. If you are interested in sponsoring an event please email us at parksandrec@missouricitytx.gov.
Memorial Trees & Benches
Our Memorial Program gives you the opportunity to honor your loved ones by planting a tree or installing a bench in their memory. For more information, please email us at parksandrec@missouricitytx.gov.
Accepting applications August 1 - September 13
Submit applications to MYC@missouricitytx.gov
6th-12h grade
Various Locations
FREE
Missouri City Parks Foundation facilitates public and private partnerships and investments to enhance community connectivity, open spaces, park development, to make Missouri City an even greater place to live, work and play. Missouri City Parks Foundation supports Missouri City parks by providing funding from corporate grants and individual gifts. To date, the Missouri City Parks Foundation has raised over $400,000 for Missouri City Parks.
To become more involved with the Missouri City Parks Foundation go to: https://mcparksfoundation.org/get-involved.
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