Carteret County Parks & Recreation
Announcements & News
Athletic Field Status Update
10/19/26 - Freedom Park fields 1 & 2 are closed for maintenance. All other Carteret County Parks & Recreation fields and facilities are open.
For daily updates on field status call 252-728-8484
Youth Basketball: Girls & Boys Ages 5-14
Carteret County Parks & Recreation Youth Basketball is a recreational program for boys and girls ages 5-14. Players will learn basketball fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun and positive environment.
Programs are offered in the following areas:
-Beaufort
-Newport
-Broad Creek/White Oak
Please register by your child's age and preferred location.
Age cut-off date is January 1st, 2027.
Registration opens: September 23, 2026
Registration closes: November 2, 2026
Registration Fee: $70
Late Registration Fee (after 11/2/2026): $85
*Late registration is based on availability only*
Freaky Friday Movie, "FREE"
Join us at Fort Benjamin for a FREE movie night!
Friday October 30th!
Featured movie will be Hocus Pocus 2 with refreshments provide for all!
Movie begins at 5pm
Kids of all ages are welcome, children under 5 will require parental supervision.
Costumes are not required, but we will give a prize to the best dressed boy and girl at the event.
Registration is available at ccpr.recdesk.com
For more information contact Darlene Austin at 252-222-5858
The Adventure Club-MacDaddy's Bowling/Local Adventures
The Adventure Club is off again!For our November trip we will do a drum circle program, followed by a trip to MacDaddy's for some bowling and lunch. To finish out the day we will visit the new NC Coastal Federation building with a tour, a program with Ms. Rachel and weather permitting a sit around the outdoor firepit and some s'mores!
Meet us at Fort Benjamin on November 20th by 8:45am. Bus leaves promptly at 9am.
We will travel back to Fort Benjamin with some possible stops on the way back home time allowing.
We will return by 4pm.
Cost is $20 per person for travel and bowling fees.
For more information call 252-222-5858
Registration is available at ccpr.recdesk.com
GrandMaster Dong's Martial Arts Program
GrandMaster Dong's Martial Arts Beginner Karate Program
Beginner Karate classes for children and adults
Mondays and Wednesdays
4:00-4:40PM (Children)
5:00-5:45PM (Family)
$89.00 per participantTo register call 252-222-0444 or enroll online at CapeCarteretKarate.com
Lessons held at Western Park Community Center / 275 Old Highway 58
Cedar Point, NC 28584
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Yoga for All
Yoga is for everybody and every body! This is yoga for all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners, open to all adults. Continuous classes are held on Thursday mornings from 9:00am to 10:00am, in the exercise room at Fort Benjamin Recreation Center.
For more information or to register today, contact instructor Pat Sorrell at pat2sorrell@gmail.com or 919-740-7535.
If you’re ready to become the happiest, healthiest version of you, get your spot now!
Additional Information
For a complete list of programs, exercise classes, activities and more, visit our Programs tab located at the top of the page. From there you will find a detailed schedule of each program we are currently offering. You can also create an online account to make future registration fast and convenient!
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