Coleman A. Young Recreation Center

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Located in District 5 on the Southeast side of Detroit, Coleman A. Young Recreation Center opened in 1980, designed by architect William Kessler & Associates using glass & masonry, soft hues and large lobby areas flooded with light. Enjoy swimming, racquetball, boxing room and tennis / pickleball courts. Coleman A. Young was Detroit’s first African American Mayor serving from 1974-1997. Prior, Young served our nation as a US Senator, Tuskegee Airmen during WWII and an activist in the Civil Rights Movement.

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Coleman Recreation Center Summer Schedule 2025

(June 23rd - August 15th, 2025)

*Schedules subject to change

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Membership & Rental Information for Parks & Recreation
A valid membership is required to participate in all programs/classes/activities. Don't have a membership or interested in renting a space? Register through RecTrac to get started! Additional fees for classes/programs/activities may apply.

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Amenities

  • Gymnasium
  • Weight Room
  • Multipurpose Room
  • Dance Room
  • Kitchen
  • Game Room
  • Locker Rooms
  • Showers
  • Swimming Pool
  • Racquetball Courts
  • Boxing Room
  • Basketball Courts
  • Football Field
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Ample Parking