Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board

Whittier Recreation Center

Address

425 W 26th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55405

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Contact

Phone: 612-370-4966
Fax: 612-230-6507
Email: whittier@minneapolisparks.org

School Year Hours

Holiday Schedule
Monday–Friday: 3pm - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 4pm

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Bus, bike, drive, or walk

Wading Pool Information

Go to the wading pools page for details on daily hours, dates for the current season, daily status and temporary closures, a full list of locations and more.

Whittier Recreation Center

Part of: Whittier Park

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Activities & Amenities

Activities

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Seasons (Check all that apply)
- Summer
- Fall
Service Areas (Check all that apply)*
- North: Creekview, Webber, Folwell, Farview, Loring, Harrison, North Commons
- Northeast/Southeast: Waite, Windom NE, Audubon, Bottineau, Van Cleve, Luxton, Logan
- Upper South: Brackett, East Phillips, Elliot, Hiawatha School, Longfellow, Matthews, Peavey, Phillips, Stewart
- Lower South: Central, Corcoran, Keewaydin, Lake Hiawatha, McRae, Morris, Nokomis, Pearl, Powderhorn, Sibley
- Southwest: Armatage, Bryant Square, Fuller, Kenny, Kenwood, Linden Hills, Lyndale Farmstead, Lynnhurst, Painter, Pershing, Rev Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Whittier, Windom S

Good to Know

Summer Meal Program Not Air Conditioned

View a list of recreation centers sorted by which locations are equipped with air conditioning [PDF].

Indoor

Community Kitchen
Computer Lab
Craft Room
Gymnasium
Meeting Room
Multipurpose Room

Outdoor

Basketball Court
Drinking Fountain
Little Free Library
Picnic Area
Playground/Tot Lot
Restroom Facility
Softball Field
Wading Pool

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 More

Rentals & Permits

Athletic Rentals: Call the recreation center directly to reserve a field, court, or rink for a single practice or game. Policy [PDF] Application [PDF]

Recurring Athletic Rentals: To reserve a field, court, or rink for two or more dates, visit our athletic permit page. Application [PDF]

Outdoor Event Space: Learn how to reserve park space for corporate events, community celebrations, and more. Application [PDF]

Room Rentals: Call the recreation center directly to reserve space for a meeting or special event. Fee Schedules and Procedures [PDF] Application [PDF]

Recreation Center Details

Neighborhood: Whittier

Service Area: Southwest

Commissioner District: 4

Did you know?

We offer programming at 47 neighborhood recreation centers throughout Minneapolis.

Game Room

Kitchen

Front Desk

18U Basketball

After-School Mentoring

Arts and Crafts Room

Multipurpose Room