Merriam Park Recreation Center is closed at this time. Please see below for current programing options and alternatives, and visit stpaul.gov/parks-covid19 for more information.
Merriam Park Recreation Center offers educational programs, after school activities, open gym, tot time, family events, youth and adult athletics, field rentals, rental space for parties, meetings, and events, and so much more.
Current Activities
Call (651) 298-5766 for more information.
Learn more about these school-day youth recreation programs.
Rec Check S'more Fun Recreation for Preschoolers
Rec Reimagined: Digital and Alternative Programs
In order to help you stay connected, healthy, and active during this time, we have launched a new webpage where you can stay up-to-date with all of our digital and alternative programming options. Visit Rec Reimagined page often for the latest virtual programs, activity ideas, and other ways to live an active lifestyle and stay connected to nature in our parks, at home, and in your own back yard. We will continue to update this page as new programs and activities are introduced.
Sports Registration
Amenities
Indoor Amenities:
Craft Room/Multipurpose Room (Small)
Gym
Meeting Room (Large)
Auditorium
Outdoor Amenities:
Baseball Field
Basketball Half-Court
Batting Cage
Picnic Tables
Playground
Skate Park
Sledding Hill
(2) Soccer Fields
Softball Field
(2) Tennis Courts
Rentals & Reservations
- For field reservations or to reserve space at this facility, call (651) 298-5766
- For terms and conditions, rental rates, and applications, see Recreation Center Rentals.
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 Meals Program
Free meals are provided 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 Meals Progam 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.
Rec Check
Rec Check is a free after-school program for youth in grades 1–5.
Stay Connected
- Subscribe to Merriam Park Recreation Center email updates.
- Follow Merriam Park Recreation Center on Facebook.
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.
