Gregg Klice Community Center: Hours, Programs, Rentals & Map

Kansas City, Missouri · 2026 Visitor Guide

Gregg/Klice Community Center: Pool, Fitness, Hours & Rental Prices

Gregg/Klice Community Center is a Kansas City Parks and Recreation facility at 1600 John “Buck” O’Neil Way, Kansas City, MO 64108. It offers an indoor swimming pool, fitness and exercise facilities, basketball gymnasium, adult and youth programs, and meeting rooms for approved private events.

Address1600 John “Buck” O’Neil WayKansas City, MO 64108
Phone816-513-0652Front desk
Adult admission$5 dailyFacility or open swim
Weekends9 AM–6 PMSaturday and Sunday

Quick answer: Gregg/Klice is open Monday–Thursday 6 AM–9 PM, Friday 6 AM–6 PM, and Saturday–Sunday 9 AM–6 PM. Adult facility admission is $5 daily; seniors age 60+ pay $3. Youth open swimming is $2. The indoor pool has reopened according to the current KC Parks pool page, but swimming sessions follow a separate schedule.

Pool status: KC Parks previously announced significant pool repairs in March 2026. Its current pool listing now says the pool is open. Check the official timetable before visiting because Wednesday and Thursday swimming availability is restricted.
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Gregg Klice Community Center Opening Hours

DayOpeningClosing
Monday–Thursday6:00 AM9:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM6:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM6:00 PM
Do not confuse building and pool hours: The center can be open while swimming is unavailable. In particular, the official pool page lists no public open swim on Wednesday or Thursday.

Contact Information

Gregg/Klice Community Center
1600 John “Buck” O’Neil Way
Kansas City, MO 64108
Telephone: 816-513-0652

KC Parks general information: 816-513-7500.

Holiday closures, facility maintenance, class cancellations and special events can affect public access. Use the official center page or call before a time-sensitive visit.

Official Facility Hours

Gregg/Klice Admission Fees & Membership Prices

KC Parks publishes separate daily, monthly and annual rates for different ages. Fitness, open gym and eligible swimming activities can be covered under the appropriate membership.

Daily Admission & Open Swim

VisitorFacility admissionOpen swim
Adult$5$5
Senior, age 60+$3$3
Youth, age 17 or youngerAsk about daily facility access$2

Membership Rates

MembershipMonthlyAnnual
Adults$30$300
Seniors, age 60+$20$200
Youth, age 17 or younger$10$75*

*KC Parks’ general membership page lists youth annual passes at $75, while the Gregg/Klice facility page retains a $100 annual youth figure. Confirm which currently applies before purchasing.

What an All-Access Membership Covers

  • Participating KC Parks fitness centers.
  • Open swimming when a participating pool is available.
  • Scheduled open gym sessions.
  • Selected eligible classes.
  • Use at other participating KC Parks community centers under membership terms.

Not automatically included: Room rentals, skating rentals, specialty classes and activity-specific fees are excluded unless the operator identifies an exception.

Household Membership Discounts

The Gregg/Klice facility page describes a household-group discount: an initial adult membership at $30 monthly with $10 off each additional eligible household membership. Seniors have a similar arrangement based on a $20 initial membership. Ask staff which combinations currently qualify.

How to Purchase a Membership

  1. Select the pass. Compare adult, senior and youth membership categories.
  2. Choose monthly or annual. Twelve adult monthly payments total $360, versus $300 for a published annual pass.
  3. Visit a participating center. KC Parks states that All-Access memberships must be purchased in person.
  4. Confirm eligibility. Bring identification and documents required for youth, senior or household discounts.
  5. Complete enrollment. Ask staff about pass expiration, eligible centers and restrictions.
Youth scholarships: KC Parks provides a youth membership scholarship application for eligible children age 17 or younger. A parent must be present during submission to verify the required information. The scholarship covers qualifying membership fees, not separate program charges.

For a general explanation of day passes, membership types and activity-specific fees, see our community recreation center membership and admission guide.

Official Membership Rates & Scholarships

Gregg/Klice Indoor Pool: Open Swim, Sauna & Rules

The Gregg/Klice indoor swimming pool is located inside the community center. KC Parks’ current pool page states that the pool has reopened following repairs and gives the following open-swim timetable.

Published Open-Swim Schedule

DayOpen-swim sessions
Monday11 AM–1 PM; 2–5:45 PM; 7–8 PM
Tuesday11 AM–1 PM; 2–5:45 PM
WednesdayClosed for public open swim
ThursdayClosed for public open swim
Friday10 AM–1 PM; 2–5 PM
Saturday10 AM–5 PM
Sunday10 AM–5 PM

On weekdays with split swim sessions, the pool closes between 1 PM and 2 PM. Other aquatic programming or maintenance may change these times.

Sauna & Steam-Room Schedule

DayPublished hours
Monday10 AM–1 PM; 2–8 PM
Tuesday10 AM–1 PM; 2–6 PM
Wednesday6–8 PM
ThursdayNo public schedule listed
Friday9 AM–1 PM; 2–5 PM
Saturday–Sunday9 AM–5 PM
Important: The sauna and steam rooms can operate at times when open swimming is unavailable. Confirm current access, age requirements and health-related restrictions with the front desk.

Official Pool Safety Rules

  • Swimmers must wear appropriate swimsuits or lined swim trunks.
  • Unlined basketball shorts are not permitted as swimwear.
  • Children younger than 12 must have an adult age 18 or older on the pool deck.
  • Street shoes, food and drinks are prohibited on the pool deck.
  • Every swimmer must shower before entering the pool.
  • Water wings are not permitted.
  • Follow lifeguard whistles and instructions immediately.
  • The center is not responsible for lost or stolen property.

How to Plan a Swimming Visit

  1. Choose the date. Check that open swimming is scheduled on the intended day.
  2. Confirm pool status. Call 816-513-0652 about unexpected maintenance or lessons.
  3. Check admission. Adult open swim is $5, senior open swim $3 and youth open swim $2.
  4. Prepare children. Ensure children under 12 have an accompanying adult on the pool deck.
  5. Bring proper swimwear. Plan to shower before entering the water.
  6. Arrive within a session. Do not assume swimming is available during the posted closure between sessions.

For comparison with another municipal center’s indoor pool and fitness programming, read our Sevierville Community Center indoor swimming and gym guide.

Official Live Pool Timetable & Rules

Fitness Classes, Youth Activities & Senior Programs

Gregg/Klice hosts classes and activities for different ages. KC Parks’ program directory identifies fitness, cooking, reading, senior social activities, youth enrichment and seasonal camps.

ProgramPublished details
Adult Boot CampAges 18+; $12 drop-in, $3 Active Agers, free with eligible membership.
Kitchen CreationsAdult cooking program; published session fee $24.
Golden Hour BingoFriday social program; confirm time and participation rules.
SilverSneakers BOOM MindMovement and balance-focused fitness activity for older adults.
Adult VolleyballDrop-in recreational volleyball, subject to gym availability.
Wise Words CollectiveReading and memory activities for participating older adults.
Club KCYouth after-school-style activities with games, creative projects and snacks.
RecKCYouth enrichment and recreation programming.
Fall Break CampSchool-break program with games, sports, art and educational activities.

Boot Camp: Published Sessions

DaySession
Monday, Wednesday, Friday6:00–6:45 AM
Tuesday, Thursday5:30–6:30 AM
Early class timing: The Tuesday and Thursday Boot Camp listing begins at 5:30 AM, before the center’s published 6 AM public opening. Confirm class-specific early entry with the instructor before arriving.

Register for a Gregg/Klice Program

  1. Open the official program directory. Choose the Gregg/Klice location filter.
  2. Select the class. Check current dates, age range, fee and activity code.
  3. Check membership benefits. Some classes are included, while specialty programs cost extra.
  4. Register through KC Parks. Follow the official class registration instructions.
  5. Confirm attendance. Save your registration and ask about equipment or class changes.

Seasonal listings are not guarantees of enrollment. Youth programs can have age limits, required guardianship information and capacity restrictions.

Official Gregg/Klice Program Directory Boot Camp Times & Fees

Gregg/Klice Room Rentals: Hourly Prices & Capacities

The Community Center lists rooms and gymnasium space available for approved meetings, social activities, workshops and athletic events.

Official Rental Rates

SpaceCapacityFee
Aerobics Room30–35$45/hour
Large Meeting Room100$75/hour
Computer Room30$45/hour
Kitchen with room rentalConfirm with staff$35 flat fee
Kitchen without room rentalConfirm with staff$25/hour
Full Gym, athletic event250$75/hour
Full Gym, non-athletic event250$100/hour
After-hours useSubject to approvalRegular rental fee plus $75/hour
Example rental budgets: A three-hour Aerobics Room reservation costs $135 before any additional charges. A four-hour Large Meeting Room reservation is $300; adding the published $35 kitchen flat fee brings the base to $335. A two-hour athletic full-gym rental starts at $150.

These are examples based on the facility’s posted rates, not guaranteed final quotes. Confirm taxes, setup time, staffing, deposits and other conditions with the operator.

How to Reserve a Room

  1. Choose the room. Match your guest count to the room’s listed capacity.
  2. Prepare event details. Have your requested date, hours, purpose and number of attendees ready.
  3. Include setup and cleanup. Ask how these periods count toward billed rental hours.
  4. Call the front desk. Contact 816-513-0652 to check availability and approved uses.
  5. Request the full quote. Confirm kitchen access, after-hours surcharges, deposit, insurance and staffing.
  6. Complete the required agreement. Ask which official form and payment method the City requires.
  7. Obtain approval. Do not announce a confirmed booking until you have the approved reservation details.

Before You Pay

  • Confirm the permitted guest count for your seating layout.
  • Ask whether commercial events or ticketed activities are allowed.
  • Verify food, catering and kitchen restrictions.
  • Ask about sound, decorations, alcohol and equipment rules.
  • Review deposits, refunds and cancellation deadlines.
  • Clarify any staffing, cleaning or after-hours costs.

For a step-by-step explanation of rental deposits, room capacities and total event budgets, use our community center rentals and fee comparison guide.

Official Room Rental Rates & Contact

Youth Memberships, Families & Community Access

Gregg/Klice is part of Kansas City’s network of public community recreation centers. Families can use scheduled programs, open gym, swimming and other qualifying activities.

Before Bringing Children

  • Check the child’s age against the program’s enrollment requirements.
  • For swimming, an adult 18+ must be on the pool deck with children under 12.
  • Ask about supervision requirements for youth using fitness equipment.
  • Check whether registration is necessary for Club KC, RecKC or camp activities.
  • Ask about the youth membership scholarship if cost is a barrier.
  • Confirm drop-off and pickup rules for supervised programs.

Warming & Cooling Center Access

KC Parks identifies Gregg/Klice as a public warming and cooling site during qualifying high-heat and cold-weather conditions. Access to designated lobby areas is free during normal operating hours.

Do not confuse weather relief with recreation access: Free warming or cooling access does not include free gym, pool or class admission. It also does not establish an overnight emergency shelter. For urgent weather emergencies, follow official local alerts.
Official Warming & Cooling Center Information

Address, Map, Parking & Accessibility

Gregg/Klice Community Center
1600 John “Buck” O’Neil Way
Kansas City, Missouri 64108
Phone: 816-513-0652

Google Maps Directions

Location Notes

  • The center is near Kansas City’s historic 18th & Vine district.
  • Use the full official address rather than searching only for Gregg Community Center.
  • Older map providers sometimes use another nearby street label. Confirm the destination name and building entrance.
  • Ask staff about parking availability during sports events or large rentals.
  • For wheelchair access or program accommodations, contact the center ahead of time.

KC Parks states that its recreation programs are intended to include people with disabilities and that visitors can contact the center for accommodation assistance. A current exact accessible-parking count was not established in the official facility listing.

Other Kansas City Recreation Centers

KC Parks memberships can also be valid at other participating City-operated centers, including Southeast, Garrison, Hillcrest, Tony Aguirre and Kansas City North. Their activity schedules and amenities vary.

Our Southeast Community Center visitor guide

Quick Checklist Before Visiting

  • Save 1600 John “Buck” O’Neil Way, Kansas City, MO 64108.
  • Check the correct weekday or weekend closing time.
  • If swimming, confirm the pool is open for the exact session.
  • Remember open swimming is not listed Wednesday or Thursday.
  • Bring appropriate swimwear and follow child-supervision rules.
  • For fitness, compare a daily pass with monthly or annual membership.
  • Ask about senior and youth rates before paying.
  • For classes, verify current schedules and whether fees are included with membership.
  • For a rental, confirm room capacity, hourly price and any after-hours surcharge.
  • Check holiday, maintenance and weather-related notices.
Fastest answer: Call 816-513-0652 and ask whether the specific pool, class, gym session or rental space you need is available on your planned date, along with its current fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is Gregg Klice Community Center located?

Gregg/Klice Community Center is located at 1600 John “Buck” O’Neil Way, Kansas City, Missouri 64108, near the historic 18th & Vine district.

2. What is the Gregg Klice Community Center phone number?

The official center telephone number is 816-513-0652. KC Parks general membership assistance is available at 816-513-7500.

3. What are Gregg/Klice Community Center hours?

The center is open Monday–Thursday 6 AM–9 PM, Friday 6 AM–6 PM and Saturday–Sunday 9 AM–6 PM. Holiday and activity schedules may differ.

4. How much is daily admission?

KC Parks lists adult facility admission at $5 daily and senior admission at $3 daily. Swimming has separate youth pricing.

5. How much does swimming cost?

Open swimming costs $5 for adults, $3 for seniors age 60 and older, and $2 for youth age 17 and younger under the published facility rates.

6. Is the Gregg Klice indoor pool open?

The current KC Parks indoor pool page states that the pool has reopened following earlier repairs. Public swimming is available during the posted sessions, subject to confirmation.

7. Is the swimming pool open on Wednesdays and Thursdays?

The published schedule lists no public open swim on Wednesday or Thursday. Wednesday sauna and steam-room access may operate separately.

8. How much is a fitness membership?

Adult memberships are $30 monthly or $300 annually; senior memberships are $20 monthly or $200 annually. Youth memberships are $10 monthly, with an annual-rate discrepancy between KC Parks pages that should be checked before purchase.

9. What classes and youth programs are available?

KC Parks lists Boot Camp, cooking, senior bingo, reading activities, volleyball, youth enrichment, Club KC, RecKC and seasonal camps at Gregg/Klice. Availability varies by program.

10. Can I rent a room or the gymnasium?

Yes. Published rates include $45/hour for the Aerobics Room, $75/hour for the Large Meeting Room, $45/hour for the Computer Room, $75/hour for athletic full-gym rental and $100/hour for non-athletic full-gym rental, subject to approval.

Official Kansas City Parks Resources

Reviewed October 29, 2026. Facility hours, fees, pool schedules and rental rates reflect Kansas City Parks and Recreation’s published information. Because schedules and maintenance conditions can change, call before a time-sensitive visit. Community-center.org is an independent informational website and is not operated by Kansas City Parks and Recreation.