Registration opens online or in-person one week prior to each class. Space is limited. Classes take place at Pelham Recreation Center & are Free for members or $5/class drop-in. Classes are for 14 & Up unless otherwise specified
Barre May 5- Aug 25
Tuesday 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
This low impact, energizing workout helps you create long, lean, powerful muscles & increase your flexibility. Classes include use of the ballet barre, hand weights, resistance bands & exercise balls. Exercises typically focus on small, pulsing movements with emphasis on form, alignment & core engagement. Please bring your own yoga mat. All fitness levels are welcome & encouraged!
Body Sculpt May 2- Aug 29
Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
This low impact workout helps define your entire body with an emphasis on the shoulders, arms, core & glutes. Please bring your own yoga mat. All fitness levels welcome & encouraged!
Boot Camp May 6- Aug 26
Wednesday 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
45-55 minute High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). You will use your entire body as you emphasize stretching, cardio, weights & floor work at all fitness levels. Please bring water & a hand towel.
In-Trinity Warrior 1 May 6- Aug 26
Wednesday 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
This class increases your flexibility & lean muscle mass, builds a stronger heart & relieves body aches & pains. You will move through traditional yoga stretches & martial arts agility sequences while elevated on a unique fitness board. Appropriate for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.
Pilates May 4 - Aug 24
Monday 7:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
Pilates is a low impact class focused on mind-body exercises with an emphasis on core stability, strength & flexibility. Exercises involve the whole body using slow & controlled movements to work the core stabilizing muscles of the body.
Power Sculpt May 7- Aug 27
Thursday 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
This class will BUILD strong & lean muscles while incorporating “POWER” moves to help boost metabolism. Incorporates hand weights, balls & resistance bands. Come ready to feel the BURN & POWER UP your fitness.
Rev + Flow May 5- Aug 27
Tuesday 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Thursday 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
This high intensity-low impact class is designed to improve your balance, flexibility & muscle tone. No running, jumping & pounding of joints is involved. Come enjoy fitness moves & floor exercises, with or without weights. Please bring your own mat.
Silver Sneakers
Renew Active Exercise May 6- Aug 26
Wednesday 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Age: 65 & Up
This class is designed to help senior adults increase muscle strength, broaden range of motion & improve activities for daily living. A chair is used for seated exercises & standing support. The class may be modified depending on fitness level.
Silver Sneakers
Renew Active Yoga May 5- Aug 25
Tuesday 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Age: 65 & Up
This class will move your whole body through a complete series of seated & standing yoga poses. Chair support is offered to safely perform a variety of postures designed to increase flexibility, balance & range of motion. Restorative breathing exercises & final relaxation will promote stress reduction & mental clarity.
Yoga May 4 - Aug 24
Monday 5:30 p.m. – 6:45p.m.
This readily accessible vinyasa flow class mixes the power of physical yoga postures (asanas), deep breathing & mindfulness to take you on a journey to open your heart, quiet your mind & renew your spirit. All fitness levels are welcome. Please bring your own yoga mat.
Zumba May 2- Aug 29
Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.
Zumba® is an interval-style dance fitness party that combines low-intensity & high-intensity moves. You’ll burn lots of calories as you move to the rhythm with Latin-inspired dance moves. The best part is that it doesn’t even feel like exercise! Please bring water.
YOUTH SPORTS
Youth Tackle Football July – Nov
Cost:
$210 Age: Entering Grades 1 - 6
Location: Multiple Parks
Youth football teaches the fundamentals of football, skill development & the value of team sports. Practices & games are played during the week against teams from surrounding communities.
Early-Bird Registration March 30 - May 18
Late Registration May 19-May 25 ($10 late fee)
Youth Cheer July-Nov
Cost: $250 Age: Entering Grades 1 - 6
Location: Multiple Parks
Cheerleading teaches our youth the fundamentals of cheerleading & positive sportsmanship. Practice days vary & games are played during the week against teams from surrounding communities. One practice per week guaranteed indoors on Sun afternoons.
Early-Bird Registration March 30 - May 11
Late Registration May 12 - May 18 ($10 late fee)
CO-ED Youth Flag Football Late July - Oct
Cost: $125 Age: Entering grades K - 3
Location: Pelham, Alabaster & Helena
Games Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - early afternoon
Practices Weekdays 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Flag football is open to GIRLS & BOYS! This fall program is designed to provide an opportunity for our youth to actively participate in learning the game of football while developing athletic skills. The focus of this program is on enjoyment of the game, participation & skill development. Partnering with NFL FLAG! Space is limited.
Early-Bird Registration May 4 – June 22
Late Registration June 23 - June 29 ($10 late fee)
NHL Street Late June- early Aug
Cost: $70 Age: 6 - 14 years old
Location: Pelham Recreation Center
Day: Tues & Thurs evenings
Time TBA
We are excited to partner with NHL Street again to bring this sport to Pelham! Emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship & fun as we grow the game of hockey. Practices & games will be on Tues & Thurs evenings, could change. Spots are limited. Begins June 23.
Registration March 30 - June 10
Youth Volleyball Sept - Oct
Cost: $90 Age: Entering grades 3 - 6
Location: Pelham Recreation Center
Day: Mon & Thurs Time: 5:30 p.m. or later
This program emphasizes the basic fundamentals of the sport & emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship & fun. Practices will be Mon & Thurs. Games are played against teams from Pelham and surrounding communities including Homewood, Oak Mountain & more.
Early-Bird Registration June 1 – July 27
Late Registration July 28 - Aug 3 ($10 late fee)
Fall Youth Baseball (Boys) Late Aug – Oct
Cost: $105 Age: 5 - 12 years old
Location: Multiple Parks
Day: Any Time: 5:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m.
Pelham games and practices are mostly played during the week in fall, but could also be on Sundays against outside teams. Outside games could be against teams from Chelsea, multiple Hoover parks, Homewood, Oak Mtn, and Vestavia Hills. Practices begin at the end of August. Participants must be between the ages of 5-12 by April 30, 2027.
Early-Bird Registration June 1 – July 29
Late Registration July 30 - Aug 4 ($10 late fee)
Fall Youth Softball (Girls) Late Aug – Oct
Cost $105 Age 5 - 13 years old
Location Multiple Parks
Day: Any Time: 5:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m.
Pelham games and practices are mostly played during the week in fall, but could also be on Sundays against outside teams. Outside games could be against teams from multiple Hoover parks, Homewood, Oak Mtn, and Vestavia Hills. Practices begin at the end of August. Participants must be between the ages of 5-13 by August 31, 2026.
Early-Bird Registration June 1 – July 29
Late Registration July 30 - Aug 4 ($10 late fee)
Pelham Fall T-Ball (Co-Ed) Late Aug – Mid Oct
Cost $90
Age: Must be between 4 & 5 years old on or before April 30, 2027.
Location Multiple Parks
Day: Any Time: 6:00 p.m.
T-ball is the perfect introduction to baseball & softball for young players. Our instructional program, partnered with the Start Smart Development Program, helps children develop the primary skills of hitting, running, fielding & throwing in a fun & active environment.
Players begin to learn the basic rules of the game while also building self-esteem & learning sportsmanship & teamwork. Please purchase a metal T-ball bat & batting helmet that will be needed when games start. Players will be provided with an additional Start Smart kit that includes a non-metal bat, 2 Koosh balls & a fielding glove to help provide safer equipment in the early stage of skill development. Games & practices will be held during the week against teams from Pelham only.
Early-Bird Registration June 1 – July 29
Late Registration July 30 - Aug 4 ($10 late fee)
Start Smart Soccer (Co-Ed) June 29-Aug 6
Cost $60 Age 3 - 5 years old
Location Pelham Rec Center
Day: Monday
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Start Smart Soccer is a developmentally appropriate introductory soccer program that prepares children for organized soccer in a fun, non-threatening environment.
Start Smart Soccer prepares children & their parents for organized soccer without competition or the fear of getting hurt. Age appropriate soccer equipment from Franklin Sports® & Kwik Goal is used to teach kicking, dribbling, trapping, throw ins & agility.
Parks & Rec provides participant a t-shirt & a participation manual, soft bounce soccer ball, cones & a set of shin guards.
Registration open until May 18
Parent Meeting TBD
Become a Coach!
Want to Get Involved with Pelham Youth Athletics?
If you would like to become a youth sports coach with Pelham Parks and Recreation, please visit our online registration portal under the Youth Sports tab, find the “Coach Application” on your account dashboard for the corresponding season that you would like to become a volunteer coach for, and fill out the necessary registration information. Once you submit info, you will receive a follow up email from one of our Athletics Coordinators with next steps. Up-to-date documentation is required BEFORE being allowed to coach on-field. Documentation includes a completed volunteer form for background check, and a Coach Safely certificate of completion from ARPA. NOTE:
YOUTH SPORTS
ADULT SPORTS
Indoor Pickleball July 1- Sept 30
Cost: Free for Members Age: 16+ years old Non-members $30/12 week session
Location: Pelham Rec Center Gym
Day: Mon, Wed & Fri
Time 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
We offer a fun, recreational pickleball open plan. Session will run for 12 weeks & we encourage you to bring your own equipment. ALL must pre-register to play.
Registration Opens June 22
Indoor Evening Pickleball July 7- Sept 29
Cost: Free for Members Age: 16+ years old Non-members $15/session
Location: Pelham Rec Center Gym
Day: Tuesday Evenings
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Stop by after work & enjoy this exciting sport. Sessions will run for 12 weeks & we encourage you to bring your own equipment. ALL must be pre-registered to play. No charge for Rec Center members & $10 for non-members.
Registration Opens June 22
Adult Co-Ed Pick-Up Softball Aug 4 - Aug 25
Cost: $10 Age: 18+ years old
Location: Fungo Holler
Day: Tuesdays Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This drop-in league is an adult softball program for anyone who wants to play without forming a team, having a team captain or requiring a roster. This is a structured open play where you can play in a fun & social environment. All levels are welcome. Members & non-members need to pre-register. Teams will be picked each night before the start of games. Space is Limited! Registration Opens June 1
TWEENS & TEENS
Youth Volleyball Clinics June 9 & July 7
Cost: $20/child Age: 8 - 12 years old
Location: Sand Courts/Indoor Gymnasium
Day: Tuesday June 9 & July 7
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
This 3 hour clinic introduces basic skill development of indoor & sand volleyball as we spend time both indoor on the court & outdoor on the sand. Bring water, snacks, towel & tennis shoes/ socks for indoor & flip flops for after the sand. Clinic will be run by Birmingham Beach Volleyball.
June Session Registration May 1 - June 8 July Session Registration May 1 - July 6
Youth Pickleball Clinic
Cost: $18/person Age: 10 - 16 years old
Day: Sat TBD Time
Location: Pelham Recreation Center Gymnasium
Learn the fastest growing sport in America.
PELHAM SENIOR CENTER For Active Adults (55+)
Positively impacting our community by creating opportunities for healthy aging through social engagement, physical wellbeing, civic involvement, and lifelong learning. We provides many opportunities for individuals 55+ living in Pelham/Shelby County, to improve their talents, enrich their minds, give service to the community, develop meaningful friendships, and help maintain physical, mental & emotional health through various health and wellness offerings.
ARTS & LEISURE INTEREST
Baking Class
Day: Thursday Dates: May 21, June 11, July 16, Aug 20
Cost: $10/class Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Age: 55 + Location: Pelham Senior Center
Join us for a hands-on baking class with Teresa Cooper of Siggis Table! Learn to make delicious treats—no experience needed and all supplies provided. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Crafting Together
Day: Wednesday Dates: May 6, June 3, July 8, Aug 5
Cost: Prices vary Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Age: 55 + Location: Pelham Senior Center
Get creative and have fun making crafts together! All supplies are provided, no experience needed, and a sample will be available at the welcome desk each month. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
NEW Gardening
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 18, June 22, July 27, Aug 24
Cost: $5/class Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Age: 55 + Location: Pelham Senior Center
Ready to dig into something fun? Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this class is a great way to learn, connect, and grow something beautiful. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
NEW Poured Paint
Day: Monday Dates: June 8
Cost: $12/class Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Age: 55 + Location: Pelham Senior Center
Let your creativity flow in this fun poured paint class! Swirl, tilt, and pour vibrant colors to create your own unique masterpiece—no experience needed. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Mixed Media Art/Painting
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 19, June 23, July 21, Aug 18
Cost: $12/class Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Create your own mixed media masterpiece with instructor Sandy Johnson! All supplies are provided, no experience needed, and a sample will be available at the Welcome Desk each month. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Creative Card Making
Day: Thursday Dates: May 21, June 18, July 16, Aug 20
Cost: $10/class Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Create a set of 5 unique cards in this fun, hands-on class! All supplies are provided, no experience needed, and samples will be available at the Welcome Desk each month. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
NEW Air Fryer Cooking - Grits & Gouda
Day: Monday Dates: June 15
Cost: $5/class Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Age: 55 + Location: Pelham Senior Center
Join Kathleen Phillips of Grits & Gouda—featured on TV—for a fun, hands-on Air Fryer Cooking Class filled with delicious Southern flavors. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Glass Art
Day: Tuesday Dates: July 28
Cost: $25 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Add a little sparkle to your day in this fun glass art class! Create a beautiful canvas piece to display or gift—no experience needed. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Crochet
Day: 1st, 3rd & 5th Fridays Dates: May 1 - Aug 21
Cost: Free Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Learn the basics of crochet while making new friends in this welcoming class. Beginners and experienced crafters alike are invited to learn and share skills together.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month
CARDS, GAMES & MORE
Duplicate Bridge
Day: Monday Dates: May 4 - Aug 31
Cost: FREE Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Duplicate Bridge is played in a group of 12–16 players, allowing for a more competitive experience as you compare scores with others. Call the Senior Center for more information. Weekly advance registration required.
Cards & Games
Day: Everyday Dates: May 1 - Aug 31
Cost: Free Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Enjoy a variety of card games and social fun at the Senior Center! Play favorites like Canasta, Rummikub, Skip-Bo, and more—stay all day or drop in anytime.
Registration not required.
NEW Bunco
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 12, June 9, July 14, Aug 11
Cost: FREE Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Join us for Bunco, a fun and easy-to-learn dice game—no experience or strategy needed! Whether you’re new or a seasoned player, come enjoy the laughter, camaraderie, and excitement. Bunco is rolling into the Senior Center—don’t miss out!
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
NEW Mexican Train Dominoes
Day: Wednesday Dates: May 6 - Aug 26
Cost: FREE Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Mexican Train Dominoes is a fun, easy-to-learn game that blends strategy, luck, and plenty of laughter! Build your own train of dominoes while keeping an eye on the shared “Mexican Train,” where anyone can play.
Registration not required.
Hand & Foot
Day: Fridays Dates: May 1 - Aug 28
Cost: FREE Time: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Playing cards is a great way to boost mental health and connect with others. Hand & Foot, a fun variation of Canasta, is easy to learn and can be played individually or with partners—just show up and enjoy!
Registration not required.
SOCIAL & SPECIAL EVENTS
Lunch Around Town
Day: TBA Dates: Once a month Time: TBA
Cost: $1/reservation + money for lunch
Age: 55+ Location: Restaurants in the community
Love trying new restaurants and meeting new people? Join us for a monthly lunch outing in the community—great food and great company! Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Men’s Breakfast Club
Day: Monday Dates: May 18, June 15, July 20, Aug 17
Cost: $1/reservation Time: 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Calling all men! Join us on the third Monday each month for a
Men’s Breakfast Outing—meet at the Senior Center, then head out to enjoy great food and conversation at local restaurants. Space is limited.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Disco & Dinner Boogie Night
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 19
Cost: $10/reservation Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Join us for Groovy Bites & Disco Lights—an evening of great food followed by your favorite disco hits on the dance floor. Grab your dancing shoes and get ready for a fun night out!
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Patriotic Puzzle Race
Day: Thursday Dates: May 7
Cost: $3/reservation Time: 1:00 p.m
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Join us for our Patriotic Puzzle Race, where teams compete to complete a red, white, and blue masterpiece! It’s a fun, fast-paced challenge full of teamwork, quick thinking, and plenty of laughs.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
4th of July Celebration
Day: Friday Dates: June 26
Cost: $3/reservation Time: 1:00 p.m
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Join us for our 4th of July Celebration with live music, refreshments and MORE!
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Candy Land Grandparents Day
Day: Friday Dates: July 10
Cost: $5/reservation Time: 1:00 p.m
Age: 55+ Grandchild: 4-11
Location: Pelham Senior Center
Join us with your grandchildren ages 4-11 for a fun filled day. We will play games, win prizes, craft and enjoy pizza.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
Line Dance Social
Day: Friday Dates: Aug 7
Cost: $5 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Registration in person June 25 - Aug 7
NEW Ping Pong Open Play
Day: Wednesday Dates: May 20, June 17, July 15, Aug 19
Cost: $4/clinic Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Enjoy open play on our brand-new ping pong table! Drop in for friendly matches, stay active, and have fun—no experience needed.
Registration not required.
FITNESS & WELLNESS
All classes are held at the Pelham Senior Center and open to adults age 55+. $2/class
Unless otherwise stated, Register in person on the day of the class.
Fitness Forward Day: Mondays Dates: May 4 - Aug 31
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.
Improve your overall quality of life through exercises that build strength, flexibility, balance, and functional fitness. This class uses hand weights, resistance bands, and a variety of techniques to enhance mobility, core strength, and aerobic conditioning.
Cardio Drumming
Day: Mondays Dates: May 4 - Aug 31
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:15p.m.
Cardio Drumming is a fun, high-energy workout that uses drumsticks and an exercise ball to get your whole body moving. No experience needed—just come ready to have fun! Space is limited.
Tai Chi
Day: Friday Dates: May 1 - Aug 28
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Tai Chi is a gentle, slow-moving mind-body practice that promotes balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity. Space is limited.
Line Dancing (Intermediate)
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 5 - Aug 25
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Designed for experienced dancers, this class features more complex routines (32–64 count) with faster music, restarts, and varied step combinations. Soft-soled, closed-toe shoes required. Space is limited.
Line Dancing (Improver)
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 5 - Aug 25
Time: 11:45 am – 12:45 p.m.
Perfect for experienced beginners ready to advance, this class features 32–64 count routines with syncopation, turns, and added upper body movement. Soft-soled, closed-toe shoes required. Space is limited.
Line Dancing (Beginner)
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 5 - Aug 25
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Perfect for beginners, this class breaks down basic line dance steps and puts them to music in a fun, easy-to-follow format. Soft-soled, closed-toe shoes required. Space is limited.
Zumba Gold
Day: Wednesday Dates: May 6 - Aug 26
Time: 10:45 am - 11:45 am
Zumba Gold is a low-impact cardio class focused on improving balance, coordination, and range of motion—all set to fun, easyto-follow routines that leave you feeling strong and energized. Register in person on the day of the class.
Gentle Yoga
Day: Wednesday Dates: May 6 - Aug 26
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Reduce stress, build strength, and improve posture, circulation, and focus in this all-levels yoga class. Poses can be modified for chair use, and each session ends with relaxation. Please bring a mat. Space is limited.
Pelham Promenaders (Square Dancing)
Day: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays Dates: May 6 - Aug 19
Cost: $2/class Time: 1:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
All levels welcome! Our caller breaks down each step in a fun, easy-to-follow way—so even beginners can jump in and enjoy square dancing.
CLINICS
Pickleball 101
Day: Tuesday Dates: May 5, 12, 19, 26
Cost: $4/clinic Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Age: 55+ Location: Pelham Senior Center
Beginner Clinic: Have never played pickleball before. Learn the fundamentals of pickleball, including the drive, volley, serve, and dink. Players will also be introduced to basic strategy and court positioning, with time for supervised play to practice new skills.
Registration opens in person the last Thurs of the previous month.
SPECIAL EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
COMMUNITY SPECIAL EVENTS
Pelham Palooza
Day Saturday Date May 16
Cost Free Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Age: All Location: Pelham City Park
You won’t want to miss one of Pelham’s largest community events; the 10th Annual Pelham Palooza in the Park!
Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:
Local vendors showcasing unique crafts, products and services. From homemade treasures to local businesses, there’s something for everyone to discover and enjoy.
• Free live music.
• Fun family activities: bounce houses, face painting, balloons, hula hoop fun, petting farm, magician, kids crafts, Birmigham Knockerbal and more!
• Food trucks from savory to sweet, there’s no shortage of delicious treats to savor and enjoy. No registration required.
Movies Under the Stars
Day: Friday Date: June 12
Cost: FREE Time: 6:30 p.m. Family fun & games
8:00/8:15 p.m. Movie
Age: All/Family Location: Pelham City Park behind the Rec Center
Summer is here……bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a movie under the stars on the large inflatable screen. Great free, family night in the park! No registration required.
NEW Family Health & Fitness
Day Health & Wellness Fair
Day: Saturday Date: June 13
Cost: FREE Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Age: All/Family Location: Pelham Rec Center
Join us on Saturday, June 13, as we celebrate Family Health & Fitness Day! Celebrated the second Saturday in June each year, the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)’s Family Health & Fitness Day
highlights the vital role parks and recreation play in keeping communities healthy and active. Bring the whole family out for a morning focused on wellness, movement, and community connection. Enjoy local health and fitness vendors, interactive demos, educational resources, and fun activities for all ages. Let’s move, learn, and grow healthier together! No registration required.
NEW 250 Celebration
Together Under One Flag
Day: Sunday Date: June 14
Cost: FREE Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Age: All/Family Location: Pelham City Park
America is turning 250! Join us as we celebrate our veterans and our community! Enjoy live music with Acts of Congress, bounce houses, balloon artist, games, food trucks and plenty of free, family-friendly fun. Bring a chair or blanket and spend the day with us at City Park! No registration required.
Movies Under the Stars
Day: Friday Date July 10
Cost: FREE Time: 6:30 p.m. Family fun & games
8:00/8:15 p.m. Movie
Age: All/Family Location: Pelham City Park behind the Rec Center
July is National Recreation and Parks Month so let’s have some FUN! Come early and grab dinner from one of the local food trucks! When the sun goes down we will enjoy a movie under the stars on the large inflatable screen. Great Free, family night in the park! No registration required.
RECREATION CENTER MEMBERSHIP
Individual Membership
Must be a resident of Pelham and at least 19 - years of age.
Family Membership
Must be a resident of Pelham. Includes up to two adults and any unmarried children under the age of 23 living in the same household.
Business Membership
Must be employed with a local business or organization in Pelham.
Silver Sneakers/Renew Active
Membership/Silver & Fit
Must present Silver Sneakers/Renew Active card. Allows individuals age 65+, access to walking track, weight/cardio equipment and Silver Sneakers certified group exercise classes.
Prime Fitness Membership
Must present Prime membership card at the time of registration. Prime Fitness is a fitness program provided at no cost by your employer or health plan. It is a free fitness program for participants, age 18-64 years.
STAFF DIRECTORY
Brian Cooper, Director bcooper@pelhamalabama.gov | 205.620.6417
Alicia Walters, Assistant Director awalters@pelhamalabama.gov
FAMILY & YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Family Kickball Night
Day: Friday Date: June 12
Cost: $3/family member
Time: 6:00 p.m. Game; 7:00 p.m. pizza and popsicles
Age All ages Location: Pelham Rec Center Gym
Register the entire family for a night of kickball! Families pair up and play against other families in a friendly competition at Pelham Rec Center. Games will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by pizza and popsicles for all. NO experience necessary. Space limited. Advance registration required.
Followed by Movies Under the Stars!
Registration currently open through June 10
Nerf Battle
Day: Friday Date: July 31
Cost: $5/child Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Age 8 - 12 years Location Pelham Rec Center Gym
Bring your Nerf gun and ammo for a Nerf battle (no gel pellets) at the Pelham Rec Center. All children must be accompanied by a parent during this event..Space limited.
