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.
- 2 Step Class— beginners class on 1st, 2nd and 4th Monday
See www.brookhavenrecreation.com 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
KDH Fitness Center and Hospital
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
- Casa de Santa Fe 5k held in April www.facebook.com/CasaDeFe5k
Bike Racing
USTA Jr. Team Tennis in Brookhaven.
www.facebook.com/pages/Brookhaven-Tennis-Association/135755223143017