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Monday 5:30am - 7pm Tuesday 5:30am - 7pm Wednesday 5:30am - 7pm Thursday 5:30am - 7pm Friday 5:30am - 6pm Saturday 9am - 2pm

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The Oak Island Recreation Department is committed to providing recreation and community service in the broadest possible scope to meet the recreational, cultural and human service needs and interests of people of all ages and abilities. The Recreation Department provides a variety of athletic, programs, festivals, special events, and classes for all ages and abilities.

01/01/2026

JANUARY 1, 2026 • HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Wishing everyone a Happy & Prosperous New Year ahead for 2026!

As a reminder, this page is now INACTIVE - but DON"T WORRY! We'll still feature plenty of our fun, information, and even Timeline Memories on the official Town of Oak Island page AND the Instagram, so be sure to Like & Follow us over there moving forward!

And as always, find the latest Fire Department news & updates online at OakIslandNC.gov/REC

12/31/2025

December 31, 2025

The Spring art show at the Recreation Center is coming back!! Submission for art work in the show will go live January 1, 2026 (TOMORROW).

The opening reception for the Art Show will be held March 28, 2026 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Recreation Center.

If you would like more information contact Emily Kincer at [email protected]

January 1, 2026 - March 1, 2026 submit your art work and pay the registration fee at OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

12/30/2025

February 7, 2026

Valentines Dance
WHEN: Saturday, February 7, 2026 • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
WHERE: Oak Island Recreation Center
COST: $5 Residents/ $10 Non-Residents
(cost per person, registration required)

Come enjoy time with loved ones as we welcome Fathers & Daughters, Mothers & Sons and Couples to some fun and dancing with those they care about. Featuring Music, Games, and Refreshments!

To register visit OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

12/30/2025

February 21, 2026

Mardi Gras by the Sea Parade & Festival.

This amazing annual event is coming back this year!! Make sure you don't miss out.

If you are wanting to be in the parade you can pick up an application at the Recreation Center!

For more information about this event visit www.OakIslandNC.gov/EVENTS

12/29/2025

December 29, 2025

Are you looking for something to get into, The Recreation Division has your back, we have classes to club that you can join!! Check them out!

For more information about these programs or to register visit www.OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

12/28/2025

December 28, 2025

Looking for more information about the fitness classes here at the Recreation Center we got you!! Here is a little description as well as dates and prices for our classes. Even 2 new classes coming in January! Let us know if you have any questions.

For more information about fitness classes visit www.OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

12/28/2025

December 28, 2025

Are you looking for a fitness class to take. You are in luck the Oak Island Recreation Center has many different classes you can choose from. If you don't see something that you would like to take, just let us know what you are instreamed in. We are always looking for new classes to add.

For more information about fitness classes visit www.OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

12/27/2025

December 27, 2025

Be on the look out in January, we have some new classes coming to the Recreation Center on Tuesday and Thursday. Make sure you come check out these awesome new classes.

For more information about fitness classes visit www.OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

12/23/2025

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • HOLIDAY CLOSURE

Wishing all a Merry Christmas from the Town of Oak Island! Please note, Town Offices & Facilities will be CLOSED this week on Wednesday - Friday, December 24 - 26, 2025

REMINDER: Starting on January 1, 2026 this page will "Sunset" and become INACTIVE as we combine content on the the official Town of Oak Island page.

If you haven't already, be sure to follow us over there for even MORE content & fun interaction ahead!

12/23/2025

February 21, 2026

Mardi Gras by the Sea Parade & Festival.
This amazing annual event is coming back this year!! Make sure you don't miss out.

If you are wanting to be in the parade you can pick up an application at the Recreation Center!

For more information about this event visit www.OakIslandNC.gov/EVENTS

12/22/2025

December 22, 2025

What is coming up in Island Activities well, we have clubs to classes to art shows and more. If you are looking to register for a class or club simply visit www.OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

Address

3003 E Oak Island Drive
Oak Island, NC
28465

Opening Hours

Monday	5:30am - 7pm
Tuesday	5:30am - 7pm
Wednesday	5:30am - 7pm
Thursday	5:30am - 7pm
Friday	5:30am - 6pm
Saturday	9am - 2pm

Telephone

+19102785518

Website

http://www.OakIslandNC.gov/PROGRAMS

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