Stacy Jones, Director

Centre Parks & Recreation Department
401 E Main St.
Centre, AL 35960-1525
(256) 523-8509
centrepr@outlook.com

Softball Complex
300 Phil Powell Drive

Dixie Youth Baseball Field
385 Piedmont Hwy

Centre City Park
500 Park Street

The City of Centre is now requiring background checks for all coaches. You may complete your background online by following this link https://opportunities.averity.com/CPRD

Amenities

Established in 1949, City Park helps to provide an outlet for recreation activities for the community. It has 8 recently upgraded tennis courts, a beach volleyball court, 250,000-gallon swimming pool, an acre of Game Time Power Scape playground equipment; including our latest addition with softer rubber mulch, baseball field, a large and small pavilion with bathrooms and barbecue smoker grill. If you would like to make a reservation to rent the City Park Pavilion, please contact City Hall at 256-927-5222.

The Hatcher Community Center located in the Bay Springs Community, is a multi-function activity center for all ages, to include a basketball court.

The Centre Swimming Pool is open every summer. Reservations for private parties may be made by contacting Centre City Pool at 256-266-1269.  In 2023, construction of the brand new pool area was completed.  The pool is open seasonally 7 days a week Monday-Saturday 10 am – 5 pm and Sundays from 1 pm – 5 pm. Admission is $6 per person for a day pass, $75 for a season pass, $125 for a family season pass for a family of 4, $25 each additional person. Reservations for private parties may be made for any day from 6 pm – 8 pm any day, up to 50 people for $175.

Sports complexes:

Ed Yarbrough Park is a multi-use facility with four Dixie Youth baseball fields, four soccer fields and a walking / running track.

Centre Sports Complex is a multi-use facility also providing USSSA Girls Fast pitch softball, USSSA Baseball Tournaments, Dixie Boys Baseball and Freedom Sports Adult Softball.