Overview

Baltimore City Recreation and Parks’ Special Facilities, Therapeutic Recreation, and Senior Activities divisions provide inclusive, engaging, and transformative opportunities for all residents of Baltimore.

  • Special Facilities: Both Ice skating rinks (Mimi DiPetro & Mt. Pleasant Ice Arena), Roller Skating/Bowling (Shake and Bake), Skating/BMX Park (Skate Park), Boxing (Upton Boxing), and a sports Facility (Myers Pavilion) special facilities offer unique recreational spaces that foster community connections and memorable experiences.
  • Senior Activities: We celebrate and support Baltimore’s vibrant senior community with enriching programs, fitness classes, and social events that enhance health, wellness, and lifelong learning.

Shake and Bake Family Fun Center

Shake and Bake Family Center is a fun place where kids and families can go roller skating. People can skate, listen to music, and enjoy time with friends while staying active.

Upton Boxing

Upton Boxing is a gym where our youth can learn how to box and stay in shape. It teaches teamwork, discipline, and how to stay focused.

Mount Pleasant Ice Arena

Mt. Pleasant Ice Arena is where people can go ice skating, play ice hockey, learn broomball and figure skate. It is a cool place to learn new skills and have fun on the ice.

Skate Park

Skate parks are fun places where kids and teens can ride skateboards, scooters, and bikes. People can practice tricks, meet friends, and enjoy being outside.

Mimi DiPietro Skating Center

The Mimi DiPietro Skating Center is a place where people can ice skate for fun and exercise.

Senior Activities & Sports

We have fun programs, trips, classes, and events for people in Baltimore City who are 50 or older. Join other seniors from around town for events that are all about having fun, staying healthy, and making friends.

Learn About Our Senior Activities
A small group of female senior citizens in an indoor pool with beach balls