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Municipal Gymnasium

2111 Pan American Plaza
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 525-8262

E-mail: My Park for more information about this center

Recreation Center Hours
Monday to Thursday:
1:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
Friday: 1:00 p.m to 4:45 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Call Gym for "open play" hours
*Times are subject to change

Closures
December 5th and 6th for December Nights in Balboa Park 
December 23rd through January 2nd for floor refinishing

Facilities
Gymnasium

What's Coming

Winter Kidz Kampz will offer two 3-day camps,
December 21st-24th and December 29th-31st
Register now!

Youth Basketball ages 5-12 registration
begins November 24th and continues through January 9th

Facility will be closed December 5th and 6th for December Nights in Balboa Park

STAR/PAL Youth Basketball Clinic
Monday, December 22, 2008
8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
For more information call 616-525-8264

Facility will be closed December 23, 2008 to January 2, 2009 for floor refinishing


History of the Center

Built for the 1935 Exposition as the "Palace of Electricity and Varied Industries" the architecture reflects a close relationship between ancient Maya and 20th Century ornamentation and its progression. During WW II the gym was used by the Navy. It was renovated in 1947.


Directions and Bus Route

Map this location

From Interstate 8, take the 163 south through Balboa Park. Take the Interstate 5 South exit, then exit on Park Boulevard. Stay on Park Boulevard until you come to President's Way, then turn left on President's Way.  You will now be in the park. Go to the first stop sign and turn left. The gym is on your left, just beyond the Hall of Champions.

The Municipal Gymnasium is accessible by bus via SDMTS route 7.

 

Photo of Municipal Gymnasium

Program Guide
Information about this center's programs.
Program Guide (PDF: 79KB)

Balboa Park/Morley Field Recreation Council
Meetings are held at 6:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every even month at the Balboa Park Activitiy Center.

Community Partners
The following businesses and organizations show their support:

•  Balboa Park / Morley Field Recreation Council
•  Thursday Club


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