Johnson Recreation Center

Denver Recreation Centers are closed on city-observed holidays. Outdoor pools close during inclement weather when lightning is nearby or temperatures are forecasted to remain below 65 degrees. Emergency closures for unexpected maintenance, power outages, etc. may not be posted online unless they are expected to last for a significant portion of the day or longer. To verify center schedules and hours of operation, please call the facility directly.

Johnson is a Neighborhood Level recreation center located in the northwest area near I-70 and H-265. This facility features a full court gym for basketball and volleyball, weight and cardio equipment, and a group fitness studio offering classes such as Zumba® (view the center activity sheet below).

Johnson Recreation Center offers a free meal program for youth, along with free membership for youth through the MY Denver Card program. This center also offers Active Older Adult (AOA) classes as well as a free membership for residents ages 60+ through the MY Denver Prime program.

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Gym, Pool and Fitness Schedules

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80216 Resident Membership Discount

All residents of the 80216 zip code are eligible to receive a 90% discount on registrations and memberships (some restrictions apply).
Residents can register for this discount at Stapleton, Johnson and Swansea Recreation Centers.
Residents will only need to provide proof of address for all household members at the time of registration – this can be done with a driver’s license, utility bill, school registration, etc.
This discount is a result of a sponsorship.

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Location

4809 Race St., Denver 80216 View Map

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Features

Kitchen
Pickleball court
Gymnasium
Cardio room
Weight room
Multipurpose room
Locker rooms

Hours

Monday - Thursday:
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Friday:
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Saturday:
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Sunday:
Closed