Swimming Pool (828)526-1595
Recreation Department Information
Director
Lester Norris
Civic Center Coordinator
Maxine Ramey
*Civic Center has now reopened to the public during normal business hours with some restrictions. 24 hour access is now available with a month or longer membership. Call 828-526-3556 for more info.
Fitness Center
Single Family
$200 $300 1 Year
$125 $200 6 Months
$100 $140 3 Months
$45 $75 1 Month
$25 $45 1 Week
$7 $20 1 Day
Softball | Baseball
Town and Zachary Field
$100 Per Day
$150 Per Weekend
$100 Deposit
Adults $5.00
Children 12 & Under $4.00
Family of 5 or Less $1200
Monthly
Individual $40.00
Family $65.00
3 Months/Summer
Individual $100.00
Family $160.00
Annually
Individual $290.00
Family $490.00
Water Aerobics Packages
Daily $5.00
12 Visits $40.00
Pool With Fitness
Daily
Individual $11
Family $25
Monthly
Individual $65
Family $105
3 Months
Individual $140
Family $230
Annually
Individual $345
Family $605
Pool Parties
Fri. - Sun. 6-8pm
Fee: $75 with $50.00 deposit required, non refundable if cancelled less than 2 days before or a no show.
Highlands Hurricanes Swim Team
Must be able to swim one length of pool unassisted. 18 years old and under Call Steve Hott at (828)421.4121 or the Pool (828)526-1595 for more information.
Tennis/Pickleball
$2.00 Hourly
$20 Monthly
$50 3 Months
$90 6 Months
Per Player
$150 Annually
Pickleball
Monday through Friday outdoor courts 10:00am-1:00pm
(play moves indoor if inclement weather and gym is available)
Youth Sports Activity
Each program has registration fees
designated by the Countywide Association responsible for the program.
A birth certificate is also required
Community Building Rental
Non-Alcohol
Full Day (8-16 hours) $350
Half Day (4-8 hours) $200
Less than 4 hours Per hour $35
Alcohol
Full Day (8-16 hours) $1,000
Half Day (4-8 hours) $500
Less than 4 hours Per hour $100
Fees
Cleaning Fee — $75
Setup Fee — $50
Deposits
Alcohol Served — $1,000
Alcohol not Served — $250
Civic Center Coordinator
Maxine Ramey
Civic Center Desk Attendant
Highlands Parks and Recreation Department
Mailing Address:
PO Box 460 | Highlands, NC 28741
Physical Address:
600 North 4th Street | Highlands, NC 28741
Phone | 828.526.3556
Fax | 828.526.5065
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Rental Facilities
We have the answer for all your birthday parties, anniversaries, showers, weddings and other special occasions at the Highlands Parks and Recreation Department and Civic Center. Call 828-526-3556 for rental information.
Meeting Rooms 25' x 45'
$15/hr
Kitchen
$15/hr
Arts & Crafts Room
$15/hr
1/2 Arts & Crafts Room
$10/hr
Gymnasium (Bleachers Only)
$30/hr
Gynasium (Bleachers & Chairs)
$50/hr
Stage
$50/hr
K/H Park
$250/day($100 deposit required non-alcoholic)
Picnic Shelter
$20/day
Setup/ Take down (Civic Center)
$75/day
Facility Attendant (after hours)
$20/hr
Classes & Programs
Heart Healthy Exercise | Step Aerobics | Personal Training
Bridge | Kick Boxing
Fees are based on each program &
will be charged by the individual instructor per class.
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