Matthews Recreation Center
Address
2318 S 29th Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Contact
Phone: 612-370-4950
Fax: (612) 314-8678 or FaxRecreation@minneapolisparks.org
Email: matthews@minneapolisparks.org
Hours
Monday - Friday: 3 pm -8 pm
Saturday: 12pm - 5pm
Sunday: Closed
Special early closing days
Christmas eve: 12pm-4pm
New Years Eve 12pm-4pm
Closed holidays
Labor Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day - Rec Plus Open
Veterans Day - Rec Plus Open
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
New Year's Day
MLK Day
President's Day
Memorial Day
Wading Pool Information
Ice Rink Information
Go to the ice rinks page for details on daily hours, dates for the current season, daily status and temporary closures, a full list of locations and more.Matthews Recreation Center
Part of: Matthews Park
Activities & Amenities
Activities
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Air-Conditioned
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Indoor
- Air-Conditioned
- Craft Room
- Gymnasium
- Kitchen
- Meeting Room
- Multipurpose Room
Outdoor
- Basketball Court
- Biking Path
- Drinking Fountain
- Garden
- Grill
- Hockey Rink
- Ice Skating Rink
- Little Free Library
- Picnic Area
- Playground/Tot Lot
- Restroom Facility
- Soccer Field
- Softball Field
- Tennis Court
- Volleyball Court – Sand
- Wading Pool
- Walking Path
Your NPP20 money at work: Maintenance is increasing at all neighborhood parks, thanks to additional annual funding from the 20-Year Neighborhood Park Plan (NPP20). This initiative also funds ongoing rehabilitation and major project to restore neighborhood parks and help address racial and economic equity. Find Out MoreRentals & Permits
Room Rentals: Call the recreation center directly to reserve space for a meeting or special event. Visit Recreation Center Rentals for details.
Recreation Center Rental Application [PDF]
Fee Schedules and Procedures [PDF]
Recurring Athletic Rentals: To reserve a field, court, or rink for two or more dates, visit our athletic permit page.
Outdoor Event Space: Learn how to reserve park space for corporate events, community celebrations, and more.
Athletic Rentals: Call the recreation center directly to reserve a field, court, or rink for a single practice or game.
Recreation Center Details
Did you know?
We offer programming at 47 neighborhood recreation centers throughout Minneapolis.
Fundamental Basketball Player Shooting
Two Kids Using Adaptive Obstacle Course
Gymnasium at Matthews
Multipurpose Room at Matthews
Instructor Spotting Child on Adaptive Obstacle Course
Adult Futsol Game
Fundamental Basketball Players Mid-Game
Community Kitchen at Matthews
Halloween Celebration Participants in Costume
Fundamental Basketball Game
Lobby at Matthews
Child Climbing on Adaptive Obstacle Course
Children Using Adaptive Obstacle Course
Community Drop-in Chess
Fundamental Basketball at Matthews
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