Gretna Recreation

Gretna Recreation Welcome to the Gretna Recreation page. This page is designed to keep the community up to date with Mel Ott Park and the other parks in the Gretna area.

Gretna Recreation is not only Mel Ott Park. We are comprised of many parks throughout Gretna including tot lots, J.B. Spencer Park, Knight's Corner, Gretna Park and many others. Our goal is to become a more FAMILY friendly park by offering things for children, adults and senior citizens. We encourage all Gretna residents to come out to the park and join in the fun! Gretna Recreation currently offe

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T-Ball- Ages: 5-6- Registration begins in March
Baseball- Ages: 7-17- Registration begins in March
Softball - Ages: 7-17- Registration begins in March
Football- Ages: 6-17- Registration begins in August
Cheerleading- Ages: 5-17- Registration begins in August
Basketball- Ages: 6-17- Registration begins in October
Soccer- Ages: 6-15- Registration begins in January
Track- Ages: 6-17- Registration begins in January

We are starting to offer Adult Cabbage Ball and Adult Indoor Volleyball. In the near future we hope to offer Zumba, Aerobics and Painting classes to adults.

It’s TODAY!!! Come get yummy shrimp and support a good cause!!!
04/06/2024

It’s TODAY!!! Come get yummy shrimp and support a good cause!!!

07/07/2017

Our 9-10 All Star Baseball team is playing in the WESTBANK CHAMPIONSHIP tonight against Westwego! The game is at 6pm at Oakdale and we would love to see you there! The boys would sure LOVE the support from our Park Community!

Our first night of our 2017 soccer season is in the books...Please send us your pictures or tag us in them! We love to s...
02/21/2017

Our first night of our 2017 soccer season is in the books...

Please send us your pictures or tag us in them! We love to see your little ones having fun and making memories!

Photo Credit: John Barranco

We are currently registering for Soccer & Track! Track participants must be at least 5 before January 1st but Soccer sta...
01/10/2017

We are currently registering for Soccer & Track! Track participants must be at least 5 before January 1st but Soccer starts at 4 years old.

Come in to the Mel Ott Recreation Center to register or go online to: gretnarecreation.leagueapps.com

For more information, please call 363-1597.

Join us for a fun doggie event!
11/29/2016

Join us for a fun doggie event!

Don't forget to come check out what Rugby has to offer! It's every Tuesday and Thursday night at 6pm!
11/17/2016

Don't forget to come check out what Rugby has to offer! It's every Tuesday and Thursday night at 6pm!

11/15/2016

Come out tonight and see what the sport of Rugby is all about! Everyone will meet in the parking lot of the Gretna BMX track at 6pm.

It's one of the fastest growing sports in the USA!

Come out tonight and see what the sport of Rugby is all about! Everyone will meet in the parking lot of the Gretna BMX t...
11/15/2016

Come out tonight and see what the sport of Rugby is all about! Everyone will meet in the parking lot of the Gretna BMX track at 6pm.

It's one of the fastest growing sports in the USA!

Don't forget about our indoor movie tonight in the MPC. Rain or shine, we'll have a good time!
08/06/2016

Don't forget about our indoor movie tonight in the MPC. Rain or shine, we'll have a good time!

Don't forget about our pick-up sports nights at Knight's Corner.
08/01/2016

Don't forget about our pick-up sports nights at Knight's Corner.

Join us next Saturday at the Mel Ott Multipurpose Center.
07/30/2016

Join us next Saturday at the Mel Ott Multipurpose Center.

Looking for something to do tonight? Join us at Knight's Corner for organized free play. See the flyer below for more in...
07/26/2016

Looking for something to do tonight? Join us at Knight's Corner for organized free play. See the flyer below for more information.

Address

Gretna, LA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8am
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(504) 363-1597

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