Parks & Recreation
The Jefferson City Parks and Recreation Department’s mission is to provide quality and diverse recreation and leisure service opportunities, designed to meet the physical, mental, cultural, and social needs of all citizens of Jefferson City.
Parks and Recreation maintains the city’s parks and offers athletic programs as well as health and fitness-related classes. Most of the athletic programs will be held at the various parks around the city, while the classes are typically held at the Jefferson City Community Center. Here are some of the programs and classes offered:
Classes
- Swimming Lessons
- Water Safety Instruction
- Lifeguard Training Classes
- Water Aerobics
- Arthritis Classes
- Line Dancing
- Yoga
- Weight Management Classes
- Stress Management Seminars
- Fitness Testing and Weight Equipment Orientations
- CPR and First Aid Training
Athletic Programs
- Tee-Ball
- Youth Basketball
- Co-ed Softball
- Co-ed / Women’s Volleyball
- Aquatic Programs
To register for an athletic program, fill out the Player Registration form below and bring it to the Jefferson City Community Center during business hours. To sign up for classes, stop by the Community Center to fill out the necessary form(s). If you have any questions, feel free to give us a call at 865-475-2924.
Jefferson City Community Center
1247 N Hwy 92, Jefferson City, TN 37760
865-475-2924
Facilities:
- Gymnasium
- Indoor Swimming Pool
- Walking Track
- Locker Room with Showers
- Weight Room with Free Weights and Machine Weights
- Cardiovascular Exercise Room with Treadmills, Steppers, Bikes, Elliptical Machine
- Meeting Room
- Outdoor Pavilion
- Aerobics Room
Hours: Mon-Fri: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sat: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Indoor Pool
Located in Jefferson City Community Center
Mon & Wed:
5:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Lap Swimming Only)
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
6:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Tues & Thurs:
5:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Lap Swimming Only)
12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Fri:
5:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Lap Swimming Only
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Sat:
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Outdoor Pool
704 W Jefferson St, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Outdoor pool will open for the summer season on the Friday before Memorial Day.
Roy Harmon Little League Park
712 W Jefferson St, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Facilities:
- Baseball Field
- Picnic Tables
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Concession Stand
Nelson Merry Park & Gym
2030 Russell Ave, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Facilities:
- Little League Softball Field
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Concession Stand
- Gymnasium
- Small Classroom
Mossy Creek Station
713 E Main St, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Facilities:
- Event pavilion
- Playground
- Amphitheater
- Free Wi-Fi
Centennial Park
1834 Overlook Ave, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Facilities:
- Playground
- Dog Park
- Walking Trails
- 14 Acres of Open Area
- Picnic Tables and Grills
- Park Benches
Mossy Creek Complex / Magnavox Ballfields
275 E Old AJ Hwy, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Facilities:
- Softball Field
- Baseball Field
- Soccer Field
- Concession Stand
Mossy Creek Wildlife Viewing Area
936 W Cherokee Dr, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Facilities:
- Walking Trails
- 2 Viewing Blinds
- Outdoor Kiosk