Brookhaven has a wealth of healthy activities like parks, walking trails, and sports facilities. Here is a guide to a few of them.
Senior Fitness Classes at the Jimmy Furlow Center
- Senior Stretch – Help develop strength and enhance the ability to function in daily life (when requested).
- Line Dancing – Taught by Sharon Langley three Mondays per month at 9:00 a.m.
- Chair Yoga – Basic principles, beginner class for seniors (when requested).
- Dixie Dancers – Square Dancing on Friday nights at 7:00p.m.
- Waltz Phase 3 – Advance class on 1st, 2nd and 4th Mondays at 6:00 p.m.
- Two-Step Class – Beginners class on 1st, 2nd and 4th Monday
See www.brookhavenrecreation.com/senior-center for more details.
Sports, Recreation and Exercise Facilities
City Park Tennis Courts
Hartman Street
6 lighted courts, 2 pavilions, and restrooms
Dr. A.L. Lott Sportsplex
Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Drive
2 lighted 280′ baseball fields, concession stand, restrooms, one lighted outdoor basketball court.
Hansel King Sportsplex
Beltline Drive
4 lighted 300′ softball fields , concession stand, restrooms, meeting room, 3 soccer fields (2 lighted).
Bi-Centennial Playground and Spray Park
Main Street
Playground equipment, pavilions, spray park, Meeting Room, restrooms
Bethel Playground
Fulton Street
Playground equipment, 2 basketball courts.
City Park Playground
Hartman Street
Restrooms, pavilion, playground equipment, lighted basketball court.
Kid’s Kingdom
Industrial Park Road
2 pavilions, playground equipment, restrooms.
City Park Multi-Use Trail
Hartman Street
10 foot wide ½ mile lighted trail for walking, jogging, biking, skateboarding and other non-motorized recreational users.
City Spray Park
Hartman Street
Spray Park, pavilion
See www.brookhavenrecreation.com for more details.
Sports and Activities Sponsored by The City of Brookhaven
See www.brookhavenrecreation.com for up-to-date information.
Brookhaven Farmer’s Market
Fitness Centers in Brookhaven
www.kdmc.org/specialties-services/fitness-performance-centers/fitness-center/
www.snapfitness.com/brookhavenms
RUNS AND WALKS HELD IN BROOKHAVEN
Several 5k and 10k walks and runs are hosted in Brookhaven every year:
- The Race for The Cure