Parks & Recreation
Welcome to Yukon Parks and Recreation
The Benefits are endless . . . and we can prove it!
Administration
- Jan Scott, Director
- Sheri Shoemaker, Administrative Aide
- Jason Beal, Special Programs
- Quincy Rinkle, Yukon Community Center Manager
- Jarrett Kelough, Jackie Cooper Gym Manager
- Casey Barnett, Senior Activities Director
Park Board
- Joe Edwards, Chairman
- Lois Cain, Vice Chairman
- Ken Smith
- John Alberts
- Joe Baumann
Administration Office
532 W. Main Street
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
(405) 350-8937
(405) 350-7677 fax
Hours of Operation:
- Monday through Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Facilities
Yukon Community Center (indoor facility)
2200 S. Holly
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Manager: Quincy Rinkle
(405) 354-8442 or 354-7126
(405) 350-7596 fax
Hours of Operation:
- Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Jackie Cooper Gym (indoor facility)
1024 E. Main Street
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Manager: Jarrett Kelough
(405) 350-8920(405) 350-8923 fax
Hours of Operation:
- Monday & Wednesday 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday & Thursday 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday 10:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Robertson Activity Center (indoor facility)
1200 Lakeshore Drive
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Manager: Mike Elder
(405) 350-7680 (405) 350-7679 fax
Hours of Operation:
- Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Banquet and meeting rooms available for rental. The Robertson Activity Center is also home to the Yukon Senior Center, as well as the Yukon Mobile Meals.
- Senior Center – (405) 350-7680
- Mobile Meals – (405) 350-7680
Yukon Art Center (YMAC)
601 Oak
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Contact: Jan Scott(405) 350-8937
(405) 350-7677 fax
Yukon Recreation Facilities
All buildings are available for rental. For more information, please contact each facility.
Membership Information
Membership is required to use the Yukon Community Center and Jackie Cooper Gym. A membership card can be issued if:
- You live within the city limits of Yukon. (Free membership)
- You live outside the city limits but within the 73099 zip code or the Yukon school district. ($25 individual or $50 family membership)
- You are employed by a Yukon merchant and work at least 30 hours per week in Yukon. ($25 individual membership, this does not qualify you for a family membership)
- You are 55 years of age or older, live outside the city limits but with the 73099 zip code. (Free)
- You own property within the city limits. (Free)Proof of residency must be presented before membership can be obtained.
Parks
Chisholm Trail Park
500 W. Vandament
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Gazebo, Boot Walking Trail, Lookout Peak
Welch Park
615 Annawood
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Picnic tables, pond, walking trail
Kimbell Park
525 South 7th
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Covered picnic shelter, playground, restrooms, basketball, baseball, tennis court, swimming pool, jogging and walking trails
Bledsoe Park
1 Ash Street
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Picnic shelters and playground
City Park
2200 S. Holly
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
47 acre-facility; covered shelters, playgrounds, restrooms, junior Olympic size pool, kiddy pool, 10-acre pond, nature trails, horseshoe courts, baseball, softball, sand volleyball and football fields, basketball, bank-shot basketball courts – includes award winning handicapped accessible Freedom Trail Playground, designed for all children.
Taylor Park
410 N. 11th Street
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
BMX Track and Football Field
Freedom Trail Playground
2101 S. Holly
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Handicapped accessible playground, designed for all children.
Hillcrest Park
425 Cornwell
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Playground, restrooms and a baseball field.
Ranchwood Park
712 Oakcreek Drive
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
Picnic tables, playground, restrooms, basketball court, soccer fields and tennis courts.
Sunrise Park
2802 N. Mustang Road
Yukon, Oklahoma 73099
A covered pavilion, picnic tables, playground, restrooms, basketball court, softball field, jogging, walking, and sand volleyball.
Sports Leagues
To access more information regarding all sports leagues, please go to the following links:
- Volleyball
- Women’s Basketball
- 3-5 Indoor Soccer
- 3-5 Indoor T-ball
- Adult Dodgeball
- Men’s Basketball
- Youth Flag Football
2009 Chill Your Cheeks 5K Run
Friends of the Park
Every community needs parks for its citizens. “Parks are for People!” We are always striving to improve our park facilities and enhance our special events for Yukon.
“Friends of the Park” is a non-profit organization formed to assist with growing demands of the City of Yukon’s park and recreation system. You can help make further park development and special events a reality. If you are interested in making a tax-deductible donation or volunteering some time, please join “Friends of the Park.” Annual membership is $25, individual or $50, family. Members receive a quarterly newsletter and complimentary tickets to certain special events.
Donations over and above the membership fee will go to help provide, “The Super Quality of Life” which is part of this great city.
If you would be interested in making a tax-deductible donation for further park development, or if you have an interest in assisting with a special event, we invite you to join “Friends of the Park.”