John F. Kennedy Recreation & Aquatic Center

About this venue

The John F. Kennedy Recreation & Aquatic Center is located at 211 West Kinney Street in Newark and serves as a community hub for sports and fitness activities. As a recreation center, it features facilities designed to accommodate various athletic events, including volleyball tournaments. When visiting for a tournament, expect a typical rec center environment with indoor court space and standard amenities. The facility operates Tuesday through Friday from 11 AM to 8 PM and Saturday from 9 AM to 6 PM, so plan your arrival accordingly based on your tournament schedule. For practical preparation, arrive early to allow time for parking and finding your way around the facility. Bring water bottles and snacks for players and spectators, as availability of concessions may be limited. Wear comfortable shoes suitable for standing or walking on gym floors. The facility is located on West Kinney Street in Newark. Familiarize yourself with the neighborhood beforehand and allow extra travel time if you're unfamiliar with the area. For specific details about parking, court layouts, amenities, and tournament logistics, contact the center directly at 973-733-6550. You can also check their Facebook page (City of Newark) or Instagram (@cityofnewarknj) for updates and facility information before your visit.

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