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Frank Chester Recreation Center

Rental Information call (706)225-4658

The Frank Chester Recreation Center is a 19,000 square feet Recreation Center located at the Benning Park. It offers a diverse selection of classes for all ages ranging from arts and crafts to fitness and sports. The center can also be rented for private parties, reunions, sport events or banquets. Located in front of the building is a racquetball court, eight tennis courts, four softball fields, and Born Learning Trail. Children enjoy the playground equipment.

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday 11:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Closed Sunday

Center Director: Sharon Calhoun

Location:
1441 Benning Drive
Columbus, Georgia 31903

tel: 706-225-3723

Rentals

Gym (Sports only)

Capacity: 505

Fee(s)

	Resident	Non-Resident
Deposit	$200	$200
Rental/3 hours	$150	$175
Each additional hour	$50	$50

Entire Facility

Capacity: 505

Fee(s)

	Resident	Non-Resident
Deposit	$200	$200
Rental/3 hours	$400	$420
Each additional hour	$100	$100

Community Room & Kitchen

Capacity: 35-50

Fee(s)

	Resident	Non-Resident
Deposit	$200	$200
Rental/3 hours	$150	$180
Each additional hour	$50	$60

Community Room & Game Room

Capacity: 35-50

Fee(s)

	Resident	Non-Resident
Deposit	$200	$200
Rental/3 hours	$200	$230
Each additional hour	$75	$85

Frank Chester Recreation Center Rules:

Respect all staff/participants
No sagging of pants
No profanity allowed
No fighting
No running or horseplaying in facility
No drugs, alcohol, or weapons allowed on the premises
No hats, "do-rags", etc. worn in building
No bandanas
No food or drinks allowed in the gym
No sitting on game tables
No sunflower seeds
No graffiti or damage to the building
Only one ball in the gym during full court play
Daily activities will cease 15 minutes prior to closing
Please respect the center and staff by using the trash cans for all trash