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  Fitness Facilities




 

Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium
110 E. Rivercrest
Allen, TX 75002
214-509-4770
The facility contains 7,000 square feet of leisure waters, a 25-yard by 25-meter competition pool, 5,000 square feet fitness facility, an aerobics room, a climbing wall, permanent bleachers, separate team and public locker rooms, cardiovascular workout area, weight room, meeting room, dividable multi-purpose room, 24-foot climbing wall, and office area.

Joe Farmer Recreation Center
1201 E. Bethany
Allen, TX 75002
214-509-4750
The Joe Farmer Recreation Center has a fitness room, full-size gym, two racquetball courts, walking/jogging track, game room, locker rooms, meeting rooms and a hillside amphitheater. The recreation center also offers a variety of youth and adult classes and activities.

  Sports Associations




 

Allen Sports Association
Allen Sports Association exists to provide and promote year-round sports programs for all children who reside within the Allen/Lovejoy school districts, and to provide the organization and leadership necessary to carry on such programs to the best interest and advantage of all participants. The Allen Sports Association organizes teams in a variety of sports including Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Lacrosse, Roller Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Track, Volleyball, and Wrestling.

  Recreation Centers




 

Joe Farmer Recreation Center
1201 E. Bethany
214-509-4750
The Joe Farmer Recreation Center has a fitness room, full-size gym, two racquetball courts, walking/jogging track, game room, locker rooms, meeting rooms and a hillside amphitheater. The recreation center also offers a variety of youth and adult classes and activities.

Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium
110 E. Rivercrest
214-509-4770
The natatorium is a joint venture with the Allen Independent School District. The facility contains 7,000 square feet of leisure waters, a 25-yard by 25-meter competition pool, 5,000 square feet fitness facility, an aerobics room, a climbing wall, and related support facilities.

Ford Pool
632 Park Place
214-509-4790
Ford Pool is a summer use facility that offers summer swimming lessons, open swim, family swim nights and rental use. Purchase of a membership through Don Rodenbaugh Natatorium includes use of the Ford Pool during the summer season.

Allen Senior Center
105 S. Anna
214-509-4820
If you like to play cards, dominoes, line dance, socialize or just eat lunch with friends, then the Allen Senior Center is for you. The Senior Center also sponsors trips and hosts workshops on financial and medical topics. See the monthly calendar for a detailed list of activities.

Heritage Center
100 E. Main
214-509-4700
The facility will accommodate 120 individuals and the facility rental includes use of 120 folding chairs, 15 (60") round tables and 10 (30" x 70") rectangular tables that can be used as needed for use in seating guests and/or serving food.

  Parks




 

Allen Parks
We offer five community parks, sixteen neighborhood parks, four natural areas (greenbelts), and three sports complexes.
Community Parks
 

Celebration Park
707 Angel Parkway (Malone Drive and Angel Parkway)
Amenities include: 15 soccer fields with one large lighted field, two 300-foot baseball fields, soccer pavilion with restroom and conecession areas, large multi-sport court, kidMania playground and spray ground complex, horseshoe and washer courts, picnic amenities, ornamental lake with fountains, lakeside pavilion for large gatherings and outdoor performances, and hike and bike trail.

 

Allen Station Park
1120 North Cedar Drive (Cedar and Exchange)
Amenities include: hike and bike trails, picnic tables, barbecue grills, playground and baseball/softball fields.

 
Bethany Lakes Park
745 S. Allen Heights Drive (Allen Heights and Bethany)
Amenities include: covered pavilion, picnic tables, playground, ponds, hike and bike trail, fishing pier, clubhouse.
 
Ford Park East
705 Whitman (Park Place and Whitman Drive)
Amenities include: restrooms, picnic tables, playground, hike and bike trail, soccer fields and baseball/softball fields.
 
Ford Park West
632 Park Place (Park Place and Whitman Drive)
Amenities: pavilion, picnic tables, hike and bike trails, playground, pool, roller hockey, basketball, and tennis courts.
 
Neighborhood Parks
 
Bethany Ridge Park
1218 East Bethany (Allen Heights and Bethany)
Amenities: playground, hike and bike trails, and a pond.
 
Cottonwood Bend Park
630 Meadowbrook (Meadowbrook and Mountain Side)
Amenities include: covered pavilion, picnic tables, playground, soccer field and baseball/softball field.
 
Country Meadows Park
1511 Home Park (Home Park and Country Lane)
Amenities include: picnic tables, playground and hike and bike trails.
 
Glendover Park
1290 Scottsman Drive (Glendover Drive and Scottsman)
Amenities include: picnic tables and playground.
 
Green Park
1305 Comanche (Comanche and Alma)
Amenities include: playground, pavilion and picnic tables.
 
Heritage Park
1230 South Aylesbury (Aylesbury and Heritage Parkway)
Amenities include: playground and hike and bike trail.
 
Hillside Play Area
711 Rolling Ridge (Rolling Ridge and Circle Cove Drive)
Amenities include: picnic tables and playground.
 
Lost Creek Park
Charleston Drive
Amenities include: picnic tables, playground, pavilion, grills, softball/baseball field, basketball court, hike and bike trails.
 
Raintree Park
#10 Parkside Circle
Five acres of open space with benches.
 
Reed Park
1200 Rivercrest Blvd.
pavilion, picnic tables, playground, hike and bike trail, soccer and baseball field, basketball, tennis and roller hockey court.
 
Rolling Hills Park
222 Glenwick (Glenwick and US 75, east access road)
Amenities include: picnic tables, playground and softball/baseball fields.
 
Shadow Lakes Park
Allen Heights and Park Place
Seven acres with picnic tables and Traveling Texas Theme: "Red River Country"
 
Story Park
1540 Edelweiss (Malone and Edelweiss)
Amenities include: picnic tables, playground, soccer fields and baseball/softball field.
 
Suncreek Park
601 Alma Drive
Amenities include: picnic tables, playground, pavilion, hike and bike trails, volleyball courts and ponds.
 
Walden Park
901 Thoreau Drive (Thoreau Drive andRoaring Springs)
Amenities include: picnic tables.
 
Watters Crossing Park
600 Belaire Dr. (Belaire and Newport Drive)
Amenities include: picnic tables, pavilion, playground, basketball court, soccer fields and baseball/softball field.
 
Natural Areas (greenbelts)
 
"The Bluffs" at Lost Creek
Stacy Road and Lost Creek
Amenities include: picnic tables, pavilion, grills and hike and bike trails.
 
Collin Square Greenbelt
Collin Drive
Six acres with open space and hike and bike trails.
 
DaySpring Nature Preserve
622 Rainforest Lane
17 acres with open space and hike and bike trails.
 
Spring Meadow Linkage
Trinity to Exchange Drive
Two acres with open space and hike and bike trails.

Sports Complexes

Bolin Park
Twin Creeks Drive and McDermott Drive
Amenities include: hike and bike trail, soccer fields and baseball/softball fields

Hillside Ballfield
900 East Main Street (Main Street and Fountain Gate Drive)
Amenities include: two lighted and two unlighted baseball/softball fields

Jupiter Park
510 South Jupiter Road
Amenities include: baseball/softball and soccer fields

  Trails




 

Allen Trails
Allen currently has over 20 miles of paved hike and bike trails. As each new trail segment is built, Allen gets just a bit closer to having a genuine trail system. The trail segments that will comprise the city-wide trail system are:

Allen Parkway Loop - main loop 14 miles; includes Ridgeview, Rowlett Creek, Cottonwood and Mustang

Rowlett Creek Loop - 9 miles

Watters Branch Loop - 10 miles

Cottonwood Creek Loop - 7 miles

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