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Terrell Parks and Recreation 201 E Nash St Terrell TX 75160 972-551-6609

Recreational facilities in Terrell include 6 parks, which collectively feature picnic tables, grills, playgrounds, basketball courts and sports practice fields (some with a backstop). Arlie White Park offers a small shelter and its playground features a slide and rock climbing wall for children. Breezy Hill Park houses a community center, and offers a lighted softball/baseball field with concession area and restrooms. Terrell's largest park, 100 acre Ben Gill Park, features 9 soccer fields, youth football field, restroom/concession buildings, a softball/baseball complex with 4 lighted fields, a lighted high school baseball field with press box, a large centrally located parking lot with a 261 car capacity, a large pavilion with stage, sink, restrooms, grills, picnic tables, and fireplace, a protective covering system between fields, a 2.5 acre lake, 4 sand volleyball courts, an Olympic-size swimming pool, 6 lighted tennis courts, a 3/4 mile-6' wide hiking/biking/jogging trail, 4 practice fields-( 2 baseball, 2 softball) with backstop, several playground areas, a high school football stadium, a gazebo, a historic railroad car, and a  pavilion. Terrell Municipal Swimming Pool offers season passes for recreational swimming, family swim times, pool reservation times and American Red Cross swim lessons. Youth sports/recreation organizations include Terrell Athletic & Recreation Association (Baseball, Softball & T-Ball), Terrell Youth Football League, Terrell Soccer Association, Terrell Soccer, and Terrell YMCA, 105 N. Rockwall, 972-524-9622 (Youth Basketball, Tennis, Volleyball, Gymnastics and Karate). Terrell YMCA also offers adult sports leagues and activities (Softball, Tennis, Pick-Up Basketball, Pilates, Yoga and Senior Silver Sneakers-aerobics).