Campbell, California • Recreation and community events
Find Classes, Event Spaces, Hours and Recreation Activities
Campbell Community Center is a City of Campbell recreation complex at 1 West Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008. It offers classes for children and adults, sports courts, gymnasiums, meeting rooms, banquet facilities, fitness opportunities and community events.
This guide explains how to register for Fall 2026 activities, reserve event spaces, compare rental fees and find the correct office or facility before arriving.
Campbell Community Center: Address, Hours and Contacts
Campbell, CA 95008
Recreation Office: C-31
8 AM–5 PM
Closed during applicable City holidays.
Recreation programs, enrollment and general assistance.
Room availability and event reservations.
Gymnasium, sports field and facility questions.
Important: Campbell Community Center Pool Is Closed
The City temporarily moved some previously scheduled summer programs to Westmont High School from July 20 through August 9, 2026. That was a time-limited arrangement, not an ongoing public swimming schedule.
As of the October 2026 information reviewed, visitors should not expect public swimming, lap swim or regular swim lessons at the Campbell Community Center pool. The City is gathering input and planning future pool improvements.
For questions about the pool project or historical program changes, email poolproject@campbellca.gov.
Classes and Programs at Campbell Community Center
Most Recreation & Community Services classes are held on the Community Center campus or at other designated City facilities. The program catalog changes across seasons and includes activities for preschoolers, school-age children, teenagers, adults and older residents.
Age-appropriate early learning, recreation and social-development activities.
Basketball, tennis, soccer and other seasonal sports instruction.
Activities focused on creative expression, movement and practical skills.
Recreation classes, movement programs and selected fitness opportunities.
Recreation, learning, social events, excursions and wellness activities.
Day camps, sports camps, STEM, cooking, art and other seasonal programs.
Fall 2026 Recreation Program Schedule
| Milestone | Published date |
|---|---|
| Resident registration opened | Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 9 AM |
| General registration opened | Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 9 AM |
| Program season | September–December 2026 |
| Current status in October | Fall registration is open, subject to vacancies. |
Actual class dates, fees, age requirements and locations are listed by activity number in the Fall 2026 Activity Guide. Some programs may be full or already underway.
Upcoming Winter/Spring 2027 Registration
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Winter/Spring Guide release | Expected beginning of November 2026 |
| Campbell residents registration | December 1, 2026 at 9 AM |
| Registration for everyone | December 2, 2026 at 9 AM |
| Program season | January–May 2027 |
Residents should prepare their account before their registration date, especially for popular children’s activities and limited-capacity classes.
How to Register for Campbell Recreation Classes
Registration is available online, with telephone assistance through the City recreation office. Use the activity number in the seasonal guide to avoid choosing a similarly named class at a different location.
- Choose a program. Find the relevant age category and activity in the current Fall 2026 guide.
- Check the class information. Note age restrictions, start date, number of sessions, class fee, exact location and materials.
- Confirm eligibility. Check whether resident pricing or priority registration applies to the participant.
- Open the registration system. Visit the City’s Community Center page and select the program registration link.
- Sign in or create an account. Enter the participant’s correct details and household information.
- Search by class or activity number. Select the intended session and check for available places.
- Review enrollment requirements. Complete waivers, guardian information or other requested forms.
- Pay the displayed fee. Complete checkout and save your confirmation.
- Prepare for the first session. Bring necessary equipment, clothing and any materials listed in the description.
Registration and Cancellation Tips
- Always select the correct participant and age group.
- Check whether the class has prerequisites or previous experience requirements.
- Read refund and transfer policies before payment.
- If your preferred class is full, ask whether a waitlist is available.
- For camps, the published 2026 policy generally required at least five business days’ cancellation or transfer notice, with a $10 cancellation charge per person and activity. Check the policy applicable to the specific current program.
Community Events and Special Activities
The Campbell Community Center campus hosts recreation activities and community gatherings. Events may take place in meeting spaces, gymnasiums, on the outdoor courts, or in designated open areas.
Upcoming October 2026 Activity
The City’s October recreation calendar lists this educational event. Check the current calendar listing for exact venue, event time and any registration requirements.
What Types of Events Can Take Place?
| Event type | Potential facility or program |
|---|---|
| Community meetings | Meeting rooms, conference rooms and multipurpose rooms. |
| Social celebrations | Banquet hall and Roosevelt Redwood Room. |
| Sports events | Gymnasiums, fields and athletic areas. |
| Education and training | Classrooms, conference rooms and adult education spaces. |
| Senior activities | Adult Center programs, social activities and excursions. |
| Seasonal youth recreation | Sports, enrichment and camp programs. |
Individual events can have different entry requirements. A listed event is not automatically free or open for walk-in attendance. Confirm its details before visiting.
Sports Courts, Fitness Facilities and Outdoor Recreation
The Community Center campus was formerly the city’s high school. The City purchased it in 1985, and the site now supports both organized recreation and selected outdoor public access.
| Facility | Published access information |
|---|---|
| Outdoor fitness zone | Sunrise–10 PM daily; users must be 18 or older. |
| Skate park | Noon–sunset daily; helmet and pads required, bicycles prohibited. |
| Four tennis courts | 7 AM–10 PM daily; lighted at night. |
| Three handball courts | 7 AM–10 PM daily; lighted at night. |
| Main and auxiliary gyms | Scheduled activities and approved rentals. |
| Meeting rooms | Reserved classes, meetings and private events. |
| Swimming pool | Closed since July 14, 2026; no regular public swim program. |
Outdoor Track and Fitness Use
The campus also includes outdoor exercise and sports spaces. Group activities, organized fitness instruction and certain field or track uses may require a permit.
For organized use or athletic rentals, contact BJH@campbellca.gov or call 408-866-2106.
Campbell Community Center Room Rental Prices
Businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals can request meeting rooms, banquet halls, classrooms and gym facilities.
The City separates off-peak rental hours from peak times. Rental prices may differ by room and nonprofit status, with a 2% Facility Preservation Fee added to hourly rates.
Selected Published Room Rates
| Rental space | Off-peak | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Redwood Room Q-80 | $99/hr | $136/hr |
| Mary Campbell Room Q-84 | $74/hr | $100/hr |
| Multipurpose Room M-50 | $89/hr | $126/hr |
| Orchard City Banquet Hall with kitchen | See full quote | See full quote |
| Conference / Board rooms | See room-specific quote | See room-specific quote |
| Main and auxiliary gyms | See gym availability and quote | See gym availability and quote |
The Roosevelt, Mary Campbell and Multipurpose Room figures come from their individual published rental pages. Some PDF fee-policy tables contain slightly different earlier rates, so the final quotation should determine the amount due.
Off-Peak vs. Peak Rental Hours
| Category | Hours |
|---|---|
| Off-peak | Monday–Thursday, 8 AM–10 PM; Friday, 8 AM–5 PM. |
| Peak | Friday, 5 PM–midnight; Saturday, 8 AM–midnight; Sunday, 8 AM–10 PM. |
Which Room Should You Choose?
Up to 125 banquet guests, 200 theater-style guests or 75 classroom-style attendees. Includes an attached kitchen and projection features.
Up to 75 theater-style or 50 classroom-style attendees. Tiered seating, screen and presentation-friendly features.
Flexible event and meeting use. Confirm occupancy, floor arrangement and equipment needs before booking.
Additional Charges to Budget For
| Charge | Published information |
|---|---|
| Facility Preservation Fee | 2% of applicable hourly facility charges. |
| Processing fee | $25 per rental permit on selected room listings. |
| Roosevelt Redwood refundable deposit | $500. |
| Mary Campbell refundable deposit | $200. |
| Equipment | Additional charge for certain audiovisual or presentation equipment. |
| Other requirements | May vary by event, room, staffing and approved permit. |
Example: Two-Hour Mary Campbell Room Rental
A two-hour off-peak booking at the published $74 hourly rate would produce a $148 base room cost. The 2% preservation fee adds $2.96, for $150.96 before any processing charge, refundable deposit, equipment or other charges. This is an illustration, not an approved booking quotation.
How to Reserve a Room or Event Space
Campbell accepts reservation requests through its online recreation reservation portal. You can select the room and date, then complete the permit process with recreation staff.
- Choose a room. Compare its capacity, seating style, kitchen availability, equipment and hourly rate.
- Prepare event details. Identify the date, event time, guest count and any special requirements.
- Include setup and cleanup. Your rental time must cover preparation and clearing the room.
- Open the City’s reservation portal. Find the Community Center room-rental category.
- Select the facility and date. Review the available rental windows. A very short window may mean other reservations occupy the rest of the day.
- Create or sign in to your account. Add the requested reservation to your cart.
- Review policies and questions. Enter event information and recurring dates, if applicable.
- Complete the online request. No fee is collected during the initial online request.
- Review the City response. Staff normally contact applicants within three business days about the permit and any requested room viewing.
- Approve the estimate and pay. Review the quote, confirm the event details and complete payment through the emailed payment link.
- Complete the event layout. After confirmation, return the table and seating diagram at least 14 days before the event.
Important Booking Deadlines
| Step | Published timeline |
|---|---|
| Initial staff response | Usually within 3 business days. |
| Respond to requested viewing appointment | Within 5 days or the request can be removed. |
| Review and approve estimate | Within about 2 days. |
| Complete required payment | Within about 2 days after receiving payment instructions. |
| Submit event layout diagram | At least 14 days before event. |
For nonprofit rates, proof of nonprofit status is required, and the rental payment must come from the qualifying organization.
Children’s Camps, Preschool and Family Programs
The City organizes seasonal recreational learning opportunities for children and teens. Many activities are held at the Community Center or other designated City locations.
Campbell Summer Camps
The 2026 day-camp season ran from June 15 through August 7. That enrollment period has passed, but the published format gives families an idea of the activities offered in a typical summer.
| Camp category | Typical activities |
|---|---|
| Day Camp | Group games, age-based activities, recreation and social development. |
| Sports Camps | Soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, flag football, skateboarding and multisport programs. |
| Enrichment Camps | Arts, LEGO, STEM, cooking, music and educational activities. |
The published day-camp program served children approximately ages 2.5–15.5, depending on the program. Each camp has its own age, fee and registration requirements.
How Families Can Prepare for Future Camps
- Check the correct age and school-grade requirements.
- Review camp hours and before/after-care availability.
- Confirm pickup permissions and emergency contacts.
- Read medication and allergy policies.
- Check lunch, snack and equipment requirements.
- Review the cancellation policy before payment.
- Watch the next seasonal guide for upcoming enrollment dates.
Camp contact: daycamp@campbellca.gov or 408-866-2778.
Programs for Adults Age 50 and Older
Campbell’s Adult Center organizes recreation, education, social and travel activities for residents and other qualifying participants age 50 and older.
Offerings may include exercise classes, group activities, trips, discussion groups and other seasonal programs. Individual class schedules and prices are provided in the Adult Center and seasonal recreation publications.
For Fall 2026, classes and trips opened for registration in August. Current availability may vary by session.
Campbell Community Center Map and Parking
Campbell Community Center
1 West Campbell Avenue
Campbell, CA 95008
Recreation Office: Building C, Room 31
Practical Arrival Tips
- By car: Use the 1 West Campbell Avenue campus address. Follow parking signs and confirm the building associated with your activity.
- Parking: The City lists approximately 782 parking spaces. Availability may vary during events and sports programs.
- By public transportation: Check current VTA routes, nearby stops and transit service times before departure.
- For classes: Bring the classroom or gym building number shown on your registration confirmation.
- For rentals: Share the room name and building identifier with all invited guests.
- For accessibility: Contact Recreation staff in advance about accessible parking, entrance routes and event accommodations.
First-Time Visitor Checklist
Confirm activity number, participant age, exact room, class date and required supplies.
Check court opening hours, permit needs and scheduled rentals.
Include guest count, room, setup, cleanup, equipment, fees and deposits.
Check age, eligibility, guardian forms and emergency contacts.
The Community Center pool has been closed since July 2026.
Check the actual event date, time, room and registration requirement.
10 Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where is Campbell Community Center located?
Campbell Community Center is at 1 West Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008. The Recreation Office is in Building C, Room 31.
2. What are Campbell Community Center office hours?
The Recreation Office is open Monday–Friday from 8 AM–5 PM, excluding applicable holidays. Sports courts, scheduled classes and rental events have different operating times.
3. What is the Campbell Community Center phone number?
Call 408-866-2104 for recreation classes and registration. For banquet and meeting room rentals, call 408-866-2768.
4. How do I register for Campbell Community Center classes?
Find your activity in the seasonal recreation guide, check the participant requirements and class number, then register through the City’s online recreation portal. Telephone assistance is available at 408-866-2104.
5. What classes are available at Campbell Community Center?
Programs can include youth sports, preschool activities, fitness, arts, music, dance, enrichment, adult recreation and programs for residents age 50 and older. Offerings change by season.
6. Is the Campbell Community Center pool open?
No. The City closed the pool on July 14, 2026 because of deteriorating infrastructure and water loss. The temporary summer aquatics arrangements ended in August, and no regular pool reopening has been confirmed in the reviewed October 2026 information.
7. Can I rent a room for a birthday party or meeting?
Yes. Campbell Community Center offers banquet halls, meeting rooms, multipurpose rooms and other reservable spaces. Rental costs depend on the space, rental time, nonprofit status and applicable additional fees.
8. How much does it cost to rent a room?
Published room examples include Roosevelt Redwood Room at $99 per hour off-peak and $136 peak, Mary Campbell Room at $74 and $100, and Multipurpose Room at $89 and $126. A 2% preservation fee and other charges may apply.
9. Does Campbell Community Center have tennis courts and a skate park?
Yes. The campus lists four lighted tennis courts open 7 AM–10 PM, three handball courts with the same hours, and a skate park open noon to sunset with required protective equipment.
10. When does registration open for Winter/Spring 2027?
The City schedules resident registration for December 1, 2026 at 9 AM and general registration for December 2 at 9 AM. The guide is expected in early November and covers January–May 2027.
Official City of Campbell Resources
Use these government links when you are ready to register for a class, confirm an event, make a rental request or check updated facility rules.
- Campbell Community Center and Rentals — facility overview and room options.
- Seasonal Recreation Activity Guide — current classes and registration dates.
- How to Reserve a Community Center Room — online steps and permit process.
- Roosevelt Redwood Room — capacity, equipment, fees and deposit.
- Mary Campbell Room — meeting capacity, rates and setup.
- Multipurpose Room — hourly rates and reservation information.
- Building Use Policy PDF — applicable charges, policies and room use.
- Outdoor Courts and Recreation Facilities — court times and park amenities.
- Youth Camps and Programs — camp categories and enrollment information.
- Adult Center Classes — programs for older adults.
- Community Center Pool Closure Update — July 2026 aquatics changes.
Information reviewed October 16, 2026. Class availability, facility schedules, rental prices and event calendars are subject to change. Independent recreation guide; not affiliated with the City of Campbell.