Purchase an ACTIV Recreation Center Membership Early for Yourself or Someone Special During Presale Dec. 16-20, 2024
Whether you prefer swimming, pickleball, strength training or movie nights, Arlington Parks & Recreation’s ACTIV will offer health and fitness and social amenities for all lifestyles when it opens next March.
Though the grand opening of the City’s newest recreation center is still about three months away, Parks & Recreation is offering residents the opportunity to pre-purchase ACTIV memberships the week of Dec. 16-20, 2024.
The state-of-the-art facility, approved by Arlington voters in a special bond election in May 2017, will provide indoor and outdoor programming for adults ages 50 and older. ACTIV will open at 2061 W. Green Oaks Blvd., just east of the Fire Training Center, near the Woodland Park Boulevard intersection.
ACTIV memberships would make a great holiday gift for yourself or someone special to you! For more details, visit your nearest recreation center or call 817-459-5474. ACTIV members can also use their memberships at all City of Arlington recreation centers.
ACTIV Membership Pre-Sale Week
The ACTIV presale event will be held at the Dottie Lynn Recreation Center, 3200 Norwood Lane. All presale customers will receive a physical ACTIV gift card with a written value that will be uploaded to the Parks & Recreation ActiveNet membership account for either the purchaser or the intended gift recipient. These gift cards can be used for membership fees and to pay for activity fees, such as day trips or other special events that will be hosted by ACTIV.
ACTIV membership purchases can be made during these times:
- Monday, Dec. 16: 9 a.m. to noon
- Tuesday, Dec. 17: 9 a.m. to noon
- Wednesday, Dec. 18: 9 a.m. to noon
- Thursday, Dec. 19: 9 am. to 8 p.m.
- Friday, Dec. 20: 9 a.m. to noon
ACTIV Membership Prices
Arlington Parks & Recreation offers three tiers of recreation center memberships, Blue, Green and Gold, with pricing based on the types of amenities and activities patrons are seeking to access.
With these flexible membership options and insurance partnerships with Silver Sneakers, Renew Active, and Silver & Fit, there’s a plan for everyone to stay active, social, and engaged.
For adults ages 50-59, Blue-tier plans start at $16 a month, Green-tier plans start at $20 a month and Gold-tier plans start at $32 a month. For adults ages 60-79, Blue-tier plans start at $5 a month, Green-tier plans start at $18 a month and Gold-tier plans start at $26 a month.
Annual passes as also available and range from $192 to $384 for patrons ages 50-59, from $60 to $312 for patrons ages 60-79 or just $24 for Super Senior patrons ages 80 and up.
Fees for patrons who are not Arlington residents are approximately 30% higher than resident pricing for all membership tiers, except for Super Seniors memberships for those who are ages 80 and older.
Click here to learn more about memberships.
About ACTIV
The grand opening date for ACTIV will be announced in the coming weeks. Arlington Parks & Recreation plans to offer public tours and demos of amenities during the first few weeks that the facility is open. Day passes will also be available for $8.
At 73,000-square-feet, ACTIV will be Arlington’s largest recreation center. The facility will separate entrances and hours of operation for its social side and amenities and its active side and amenities.
Active amenities will include a full-court gymnasium, an indoor lap pool and an indoor hydrotherapy pool, four pickleball courts, a fitness area and a walking track. The active side is set to be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. on Sundays.
Social amenities include a lounge with billiards, a special events space, arts and crafts room and more. The social side is set to be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and then open for private rentals only on weekends.
Outdoor amenities will include a patio, outdoor walking trails, six pickleball courts, and a community garden on the southeastern edge of the property.
Residents who are interested in volunteer position, full-time or part-time job opportunities, rental options or possible programming can send an email to [email protected] and put ACTIV in the subject line.
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