Morehead City Parks and Recreation

Morehead City Parks and Recreation This is the official page for Morehead City Parks and Recreation in North Carolina.

You can also follow along online at moreheadcitync.gov, or on other social media platforms at Morehead City Gov.

The Morehead City Parks and Recreation Center will observe the following holiday hours:Monday, September 7: Open 8 a.m. ...
09/06/2026

The Morehead City Parks and Recreation Center will observe the following holiday hours:

Monday, September 7: Open 8 a.m. – 12 noon.

We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Labor Day holiday!

HAPPENING TODAY!!Make the Morehead City Curb Market part of your Saturday routine! The Curb Market is located at 1213 Ev...
09/05/2026

HAPPENING TODAY!!

Make the Morehead City Curb Market part of your Saturday routine! The Curb Market is located at 1213 Evans Street and takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., May through November.

Interested in becoming a vendor? We'd love to have you join us! Contact [email protected] or call 252-241-2773 for more information.

Friendly Reminder: Any private Facebook accounts soliciting vendors are fraudulent and should be reported. Only the official Morehead City Parks & Recreation or Morehead City Gov pages will solicit vendors for City events and the Curb Market.

Shop local. Support local. See you at the market

Repairs are complete and the playground at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. park has reopened. Thank you for your patience!
09/03/2026

Repairs are complete and the playground at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. park has reopened.

Thank you for your patience!

Join Morehead City Parks and Recreation for a Halloween Craft Party on Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at ...
09/03/2026

Join Morehead City Parks and Recreation for a Halloween Craft Party on Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Train Depot.

Children ages 6–12 will have the opportunity to create two to three Halloween crafts to take home. Supplies will be provided.

Registration is required.
Cost: $10 per person
Location: Train Depot

For questions, please call 252-726-5083 ext. 702.

So be sure to register and join us for a morning of Halloween crafts and fun!

Click Here To Register: https://moreheadcity.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1665

New Class Alert: Muscle & MovementLooking for a class that combines strength, mobility, and stretching? Join Morehead Ci...
09/02/2026

New Class Alert: Muscle & Movement

Looking for a class that combines strength, mobility, and stretching? Join Morehead City Parks & Recreation for Muscle & Movement, a new class designed for all fitness levels. Chairs are available.

The class is divided into segments focusing on:
-Building muscle
-Tai Chi and mobility movements
-Stretching

Dates: Friday, September 4 & 25
Time: 10:15–11 a.m.
Location: Recreation Center 1600 Fisher Street
Members: Free
Nonmembers: $10 drop-in fee

Come move with us and find the right pace for you!

The playground at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park (1001 Arendell St.) is temporarily closed for repairs. It is expected ...
09/01/2026

The playground at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park (1001 Arendell St.) is temporarily closed for repairs.

It is expected to reopen in the afternoon on Thursday, Sept. 3.

Don't forget you can always enjoy our other playgrounds at:
➡️ Shevans Park (1501 Evans St.)
➡️ Rotary Park (2200 Mayberry Loop Road)
➡️ Mitchell Village (4907 Holly Lane)
➡️ Piney Park (2717 Bridges St.)

Keep Moving with Morehead City Parks & Recreation!September is a great time to stay active. Our exercise classes offer o...
09/01/2026

Keep Moving with Morehead City Parks & Recreation!

September is a great time to stay active. Our exercise classes offer options to help you build strength, improve flexibility, and get moving.

Whether you attend regularly or want to try a new class, check out the September schedule and find one that works for you.

Class Fees:
Classes listed in black are free for members.
Classes listed in red are $10 per class for non-members.

We hope to see you in class! https://moreheadcity.recdesk.com/Community/Program

Make the Morehead City Curb Market part of your Saturday routine! The Curb Market is located at 1213 Evans Street and ta...
08/28/2026

Make the Morehead City Curb Market part of your Saturday routine! The Curb Market is located at 1213 Evans Street and takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., May through November.

Interested in becoming a vendor? We'd love to have you join us! Contact [email protected] or call 252-241-2773 for more information.

Friendly Reminder: Any private Facebook accounts soliciting vendors are fraudulent and should be reported. Only the official Morehead City Parks & Recreation or Morehead City Gov pages will solicit vendors for City events and the Curb Market.

Shop local. Support local. See you at the market!

Save the Date: Youth Basketball RegistrationRegistration for Youth Basketball opens for Morehead City residents on Monda...
08/27/2026

Save the Date: Youth Basketball Registration

Registration for Youth Basketball opens for Morehead City residents on Monday, Sept. 21 at 9 a.m.

If your child has participated in our program before, we’d love to have them back on the court for another great season. Please mark your calendar and note that residency requirements have changed since the last Youth Basketball registration.

Residents First Registration: Morehead City Parks & Recreation has formalized a “Residents First” registration program. Eligible residents include individuals who live within the Morehead City corporate limits, pay Morehead City property taxes, or lease property within the city limits. Documentation will be required to verify residency. For eligible programs, residents receive the first opportunity to register. General registration will open one week later, if space remains available.

Registration Dates:
Residents: Sept. 21 at 9 a.m.
General Public: Sept. 28 at 9 a.m.
Ages 7-14

We look forward to seeing everyone back on the court!

Click here to register for youth basketball starting Sept. 21: https://moreheadcity.recdesk.com/Community/Program

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1600 Fisher Street
Morehead City, NC
28557

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 8pm
Tuesday 6am - 8pm
Wednesday 6am - 8pm
Thursday 6am - 8pm
Friday 6am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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