Fitness & Recreation Program
The Harker Heights Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide range of year-round recreational classes for all ages. Between our Recreation Center and Activities Center, there's something for everyone!
For more information on Fitness & Recreation contact:
Nichole Broemer | 254.953.5683 | [email protected]
For more information on Outdoor Classes contact:
Kailie Gomez | 254.953.5465 | [email protected]
Flyer
Fitness & Recreation Flyer
Click HERE for Fitness & Recreation Flyer
Dance
DANCE - MEXICAN FOLKLORICO
Interest Meeting: Strongly recommended to attend info meeting if planning to register.
Monday, August 10, 2026
6 pm (should take about 30 mins.)
Ages 7 - Adult
Harker Heights Recreation Center, 307 Miller's Crossing
Anyone needing to borrow or order equipment please make plans to stay longer for measurements. Can't attend the meeting, please email Ms. Ruby at [email protected].
Session: Every Monday, August 24 - October 5, 2026
5:45 pm - 7 pm Ages 7 - 12
7:05 pm - 8:25 pm Ages 13 - Adult
$65 - per session per person
Max. 15 participants per session per age group
Registration opens August 10, 2026 after Interest Meeting
Harker Heights Recreation Center, 307 Miller's Crossing
Instructor: Ms. Ruby, [email protected]
Folklorico classes are a creative way to exercise, stay active, learn about the Mexican culture, increase confidence levels, AND have fun!
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
Interest Meeting: Strongly recommended to attend info meeting if planning to register.
Monday, August 10, 2026
6 pm (should take about 30 mins.)
Ages 7 - Adult
Harker Heights Recreation Center, 307 Miller's Crossing
Anyone needing to borrow or order equipment please make plans to stay longer for measurements. Can't attend the meeting, please email Ms. Ruby at [email protected].
Session: Every Monday, August 24 - October 5, 2026
5:45 pm - 7 pm Ages 7 - 12
7:05 pm - 8:25 pm Ages 13 - Adult
$65 - per session per person
Max. 15 participants per session per age group
Registration opens August 10, 2026 after Interest Meeting
Harker Heights Recreation Center, 307 Miller's Crossing
Instructor: Ms. Ruby, [email protected]
Folklorico classes are a creative way to exercise, stay active, learn about the Mexican culture, increase confidence levels, AND have fun!
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
Fencing
SWORDPLAY: RECREATIONAL FENCING
Fridays
Fridays
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
$50.00 Monthly
Preregistration required before start of class as space is limited (5 minimum and 25 maximum per class).
Preregistration required before start of class as space is limited (5 minimum and 25 maximum per class).
What to wear or bring: bottle water, closed toe shoes, and long pants to class.
Ages 7 – Adult
Instructor: Coach Jo Tye
Recreation Center, 307 Miller's Crossing
Olympic style foil, epee, and saber. Fencing teaches self-confidence, self-control, quick thinking, and good sportsmanship. Everyone from the beginner to advanced fencers will have fun learning new skills and techniques practices and used throughout history. All ages and physical condition will benefit from this historically based sport. No experience required. Equipment is provided. 2-3 class tournaments per year. Class motto: Respect, Honor, Tradition. Homeschool curriculum guide is available upon request. Closed toe shoes and long pants required.
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
Martial Art
TAE KWON DO - HOUSE OF DISCIPLINE
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Beginner 5:30 pm – 6:15 pm
Advance 6:45 pm – 7:30 pm
Advance 6:45 pm – 7:30 pm
$40.00 Non-Resident - Monthly
$35.00 Resident - Monthly
Preregistration required before start of class as space is limited (5 minimum and 30 maximum per class).
What to wear or bring: bottle water, shoes, and uniform to class.
Ages 6 – Adult
Instructor: Grand Master James McMurray
Recreation Center, 307 Miller's Crossing
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
HAPKIDO - HOUSE OF DISCIPLINE
Tuesdays & Thursdays
8:00 pm – 8:45 pm
$40.00 Non-Resident - Monthly
$35.00 Resident - Monthly
Preregistration required before start of class as space is limited (5 minimum and 24 maximum per class).
What to wear or bring: bottle water, shoes, and uniform to class.
Ages 17 – Adult
Instructor: Grand Master James McMurray
Recreation Center, 307 Miller's Crossing
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
Register online https://secure.rec1.com/TX/harker-heights-tx/catalog or Harker Heights Recreation Center (307 Miller’s Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548).
Senior (50+) Recreation
Harker Heights Senior Recreation Program is designed for ages 50 & up. The program offers activities and events that will provide services that empower the seniors to focus on what matters most: their goals, hopes and dreams. The program promotes the participation of residents and non-residents through quality programs in socialization, nutrition, health, and recreation. All participants must register before attending programs.
Click HERE for information and schedule of classes.
Outdoor Recreation
The Get Outdoors Heights Program, or GO Heights for short, is Harker Heights’ year-round outdoor recreation program. It offers outdoor programming opportunities to participants of all ages and abilities. Participants are given the opportunity to learn outdoor skills, find adventure, and enjoy the great outdoors.
Click HERE for more Outdoor Recreation
GO Heights Program Contact:
Kailie Gomez
Instructor
Interested in being an instructor? We are looking for instructors to teach fitness classes, interest classes, sports clinics, and more!
Contact:
Contact Us
307 Miller's Crossing,
Harker Heights, TX 76548
P 254.953.5657
307 Miller's Crossing,
Harker Heights, TX 76548
P 254.953.5657
F 254.953.5658