Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex
Description
The Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex serves as a comprehensive recreational hub for Onslow County families, featuring both indoor and outdoor amenities. The facility includes a fully-equipped recreation center with gymnasium space for basketball and volleyball, fitness areas, and multipurpose rooms for community programs and classes. Outside, the complex offers multiple athletic fields for baseball, softball, and soccer, plus a playground with equipment suitable for various age groups. The complex connects to the popular Jacksonville Commons walking trail system, providing paved pathways ideal for family strolls, jogging, or biking through natural settings. With ample parking, restroom facilities, and regular programming specifically designed for youth and families, this centrally-located complex functions as a cornerstone of community recreation in Jacksonville.
Upcoming Events
Family Night of Laughter
Jul 31Gather the family for a Family Night of Laughter at the Jacksonville Commons Amphitheater! Comedians Jeremy Alder and Mark Gregory take the stage for an evening of family-friendly entertainment and plenty of laughs. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, find a comfortable spot, and enjoy a fun-filled summer evening under the stars.
Family Field Day
Aug 29Get the whole family moving at Jacksonville Commons for a fun-filled Family Field Day! Enjoy classic outdoor games and friendly competition including relay races, tug-of-war, sack races, obstacle courses, and group challenges. It is a fantastic day of teamwork, laughs, and fresh air for all ages. Free to attend!
Movies in the Park — Air Bud
Sep 18Cheer on the world's most talented golden retriever at Movies in the Park! Air Bud is the classic family favorite about a lovable dog with an incredible talent for basketball that's sure to have the whole family laughing and cheering. Activities start at 5:45 PM with the movie at sundown — bring your blankets and chairs. Admission is free!
Location
Information
Location
100 Recreation Lane, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Phone
Website
Last Updated
June 19, 2025
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