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Photo taken by Andy Meyer of Burnet High School

 

Welcome to the City of Burnet Recreation Department!  Our facilities at Galloway Hammond Recreation Center (GHRC) make it possible for us to have a wide variety of leagues, tournaments, camps and events for Burnet and surrounding communities. Youth and adult sports offered include softball, baseball, basketball, volleyball, flag football and more. 

The recreation department also has summer camp for the young ones that is a blast and allows the kids to just be kids.  Come on and check out our lineup of sports and events we have going on here!  We look forward to getting you signed up for the activity you would be the most suited to be a part of. Hope to see you around!

REGISTER NOW FOR THE Y-SUMMER CAMP

Summer Camp at the Galloway-Hammond Recreation Center in Burnet, TX, runs weekdays
from 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. from June 10 - Aug. 23 and is open to boys and girls 5-12 years of age.

Cost is $90 per child per week. A $15 per child per week deposit is required at the time of registration.
Financial assistance is available through the Y for those who qualify. Of note, Swim Lessons require an
additional fee of $30 per child per week which is nonrefundable and must be paid in full at registration.
l Registration forms and payment will be accepted at the Galloway-Hammond Recreation Center, which is
located at 1601 South Water Street in Burnet, Texas (512-756-6180).

For additional information, please contact the Galloway-Hammond Recreation Center (512-756-6180).
*Week 4 will be prorated as it will only have four days due to Independence Day on Thursday, July 4.

Click here for a registration packet.

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What's going on in reacreation?  Take a look below at our programs!

 

 

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Have you tried the newest indoor sport that is sweeping the nation?

 

Pickleball !!

No skill needed - just come and join us

and we'll show you how!

 

Pick up games are as follows:

Monday 11:00 am

Tuesday 1:30pm

Wednesday 11am

and

Friday at 1:30pm in the gym.

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Home School Program

Home School P.E. Program

Everyone is welcome; sign up the first day you come.

Cost:

$3 per child per visit or $2 per child per visit

if paying for the month in advance.

Runs every Monday from January- May!!!

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Want to host a tournament?

If you are interested in hosting a tournament for basketball, baseball, softball or football let us know.  We have long list of tournaments for all ages that take place at the facility.  If you are interested, please contact our Recreation Department about setting up a time and date!

 

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ADULT VOLLEYBALL!!!

Pickup games take place on Monday Nights and Wednesday afternoons.

This is a great time for adults to have fun yet get that competitive edge.

Monday nights 6:30 pm warm ups and 7 pm game

Wednesday afternoons at 1:30 pm

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Interested in becoming  a coach?

Galloway Hammond is always looking for great coaches who want to volunteer their time to coach in any of our youth leagues. It is a truly rewarding experience that allows coaches to demonstrate their knowledge and teach valuable skills. We put the kids first and will help you succeed and have a great time in your experience. Whether a first time or a veteran coach, come be apart of the fun. Thanks to all of our coaches!

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Youth and Adult Tae Kwon Do

GHRC offers Tae Kwon Do to youth and adults. Classes meet Monday and Wednesday (Beginning Level) 4:30pm-5:30pm (Advanced Group) 6:30pm-7:30pm at only $50 per month. All levels are welcome. Participation has been growing, and with Instructor Dennis Porter (pictured below) leading the way, it has been a great success. Get signed up today! Click here for an enrollment form.

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Congratulations to Tae Kwon Do students

Nathan and Chris McCray

for their Bronze Medal wins at the 30th Annual

Fort Worth Invitational Championships in October!

Great work to the boys, and kudos to our wonderful

Master Dennis Porter, Master Instructor!



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DISC GOLF???

Kevin Eldridge of 4 the Chains Disc Golf Association is the guy to speak to if you are interested.  Our course and the new course being built in Burnet offer disc golf players a chance to show their stuff.  For more information regarding disc golf e-mail Kevin at

4thechains@gmail.com.

If you would like a map of the course please click on the link below to download a copy of our latest map. New signage will be put in the course soon so check it out!

Galloway Disc Golf Course - Map

Haley Nelson Disc Golf Course

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SPECIAL THANKS TO

"CLEAR MEMORIES PHOTOGRAPHY"

FOR MANY OF OUR PICTURES.

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