Hancock Recreation Center
Hancock Recreation Center is closed at this time. Please visit stpaul.gov/parks-covid19 for more information.
Hancock Recreation Center offers educational programs, after school activities, open gym, tot time, family events, athletics, field rentals, rental space for parties, meetings, and events, and much more.
Current Activities
Click the activity numbers to register for Hancock Recreation Center activities online, or call (651) 298-4393. For all citywide programing, view the seasonal Parks & Recreation Activity Brochure.
Summer Activities
*SPRO = Activity for Saint Paul residents only
| Activity# | Activity Name | Ages | Day | Time | Dates | Cost |
| 31870 | Summer Safety Fair | All Ages | W | 5 - 7PM | May 20 | Free |
| 31647 | Judo - June | 9 - Adult | M | 6 - 8PM | Jun 1 - Jun 29 | $20 |
| 31771 | Adult Open Pickleball | 18+ | Tu | 6 - 8PM | Jun 2 - Aug 25 | $2 |
| 31557 | Senior Group | 55+ | Th | 1 - 4PM | Jun 4 - Aug 27 | Free |
| 31328 | Archery for Youth | 9 - 13 | M - F | 2 - 4PM | Jun 15 - Jun 19 | FreeSPRO |
| 31787 | Summer Blast | 6 - 12 | M - Th | 1 - 4PM | Jun 15 - Aug 20 | Free |
| 31324 | Bucket Drumming & Dance | 9 - 12 | Tu, Th | 5:30 - 6:30PM | Jun 16 - Jul 30 | FreeSPRO |
| 31584 | Paw Patrol Art Camp with Kidcreate Studio | 3 - 6 | M, Tu | 9 - 11:30AM | Jun 22 - Jun 23 | $60 |
| 31725 | 4-7 Years Old Open Outdoor Futsal | 4 - 7 | M | 6 - 7PM | Jun 22 - Jul 13 | Free |
| 31512 | Soul of the Mind Youth Workshop | 8 - 12 | M | 2 - 3:30PM | Jun 22 - Aug 24 | FreeSPRO |
| 31726 | 8-12 Years Old Open Outdoor Futsal | 8 - 12 | Tu | 6 - 7PM | Jun 23 - Jul 14 | Free |
| 31727 | 13-16 Years Old Open Outdoor Futsal | 13 - 16 | W | 6 - 7PM | Jun 24 - Jul 15 | Free |
| 31243 | Fishing-N-Grilling | 9 - 16 | Sa | 9AM - 12PM | Jun 27 | Free |
| 31513 | Hamline Park Youth & Family Fridays | 6 - Adult | F | 5 - 7PM | Jul 3 - Jul 24 | FreeSPRO |
| 31645 | Judo - July | 9 - Adult | M | 6 - 8PM | Jul 6 - Jul 27 | $20 |
| 31493 | Sanneh Soccer Camp - July | 6 - 12 | M - Th | 1 - 3:30PM | Jul 13 - Jul 16 | Free |
| 31582 | Big Machines with Kidcreate Studio | 3 - 6 | Tu | 9:30 - 11:30AM | Jul 14 | $30 |
| 31644 | Judo - Aug | 9 - Adult | M | 6 - 8PM | Aug 3 - Aug 31 | $20 |
| 31509 | Youth Basketball Clinic | 9 - 13 | W | 6 - 7PM | Aug 5 - Aug 26 | FreeSPRO |
| 31581 | Unicorns and Fairy Friends Camp w/Kidcreate Studio | 4 - 9 | Tu, W | 9:30 - 11:30AM | Aug 11 - Aug 12 | $60 |
Winter/Spring Activities
| Activity# | Activity Name | Ages | Day | Time | Dates | Cost |
| 27599 | Rec Check | 6 - 12 | M - F | 2:00 - 6:00PM | Sep 3 - Jun 9 | Free |
| 28416 | Judo Dec | 9 - Adult | M | 6:00 - 8:00PM | Dec 2 - Dec 30 | Free |
| 30419 | Drumming, Marching Band / Drill Team Style | 9 - 17 | W | 6:00 - 7:00PM | Dec 5 - May 29 | Free |
| 28468 | Winter Blast | 6 - 12 | M, Tu, Th, F | 1:00 - 4:00PM | Dec 23 - Jan 3 | Free |
| 30346 | Judo- Jan | 9 - Adult | M | 6:00 - 8:00PM | Jan 6 - Jan 27 | $20 |
| 29274 | Pickle Ball | 18+ | Tu | 6:00 - 8:00PM | Jan 7 - May 26 | $2 |
| 29270 | Hip Hop Dance for Adults | 18 - 35 | W | 6:00 - 7:30PM | Jan 8 - Mar 25 | $3 |
| 29268 | Hip Hop Dance | 9 - 14 | Th | 6:00 - 7:30PM | Jan 9 - May 28 | Free |
| 29265 | Senior Group | 55+ | Th | 1:00 - 4:00PM | Jan 9 - May 28 | Free |
| 30413 | Drone Building & Flying | 10 - 17 | T | 5:30 - 7:00PM | Jan 15 - Mar 12 | Free |
| 30347 | Judo-Feb | 9 - Adult | M | 6:00 - 8:00PM | Feb 3 - Feb 24 | $20 |
| 29273 | Gardening | 9 - 12 | M | 4:00 - 5:30PM | Feb 3 - Jun 15 | Free |
| 30348 | Judo-Mar | 9 - Adult | M | 6:00 - 8:00PM | Mar 2 - Mar 30 | $20 |
| 30201 | Spring Blast | 6 - 12 | M - F | 1:00 - 4:00PM | Mar 30 - Apr 3 | Free |
| 30349 | Judo-Apr | 9 - Adult | M | 6:00 - 8:00PM | Apr 6 - Apr 27 | $20 |
| 30177 | Northwest Campus Spring Celebration | 4 - 12 | Th | 5:00 - 7:00PM | Apr 9 | Free |
| 30350 | Judo-May | 9 - Adult | M | 6:00 - 8:00PM | May 4 - May 25 | $20 |
Parks & Recreation Activity Brochure (PDF) Register Online for Activities
Sports Registration
Amenities
Indoor Amenities:
Craft Room
Gym (Medium)
Kitchen
Lounge Room
Multipurpose Room
Performing Arts Room
'The Canvas' Teen Center
Outdoor Amenities:
Basketball (Half Court)
Picnic Table
Playground
Soccer Field
(2) Softball Fields
Rentals & Reservations
- For field reservations or to reserve space at this facility, call (651) 298-4393
- For terms and conditions, rental rates, and applications, see Recreation Center Rentals.
Rec Check
Rec Check is a free after-school program for youth in grades 1–5.
No-School Day Programs
Special programming may be available during no-school days such as MEA, winter break, spring break or other times throughout the school year.
Free Summer Meals
Free summer meals are provided Monday through Friday to youth 18 years of age and under and persons over 19 who participate in a public or nonprofit private school program for persons with disabilities. Visit the Free Summer Meals webpage for more information.
Summer Blast
Summer Blast is a free afternoon program for youth who will be entering grades 1-6 in the fall.
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Volunteer
Saint Paul Parks and Recreation offers many opportunities to make a difference in the lives of youth and adults who rely on recreation center programs and services, including helping out at community events, youth coaching, mentoring, and more. Learn more about our recreation center volunteer opportunities.
