Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center

Enrollment is open for Charter Membership!

Opening this fall, the Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center will be Allen's largest and most unique recreation center. Be among the first to say ‘yes!’ to join as a Charter Member and enjoy the exclusive membership benefits.

Benefits of Charter Membership include:

  • FREE T-shirt for the individuals on the membership
  • Waived $75 enrollment fee
  • A coupon book with special offers for programs, passes and more
  • Early access to the Recreation Center prior to the Grand Opening

Charter Members will have the option to pay for the first month of membership up-front, at the time of enrollment, or on the Grand Opening Day.

A model wears a digital render of an STRC Charter Member T-shirt

Allen Parks and Recreation provides two easy ways to enroll:

  1. Visit us in-person at the Terrell Recreation Membership booth located at The Edge (201 St Mary Drive, Allen, TX 75002). Our Team will also be available by phone during booth hours at 972.678.5100.

    The current schedule of the membership booth is:
    Monday - Friday from noon to 5 p.m. | Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. | Closed Sunday

  2. Enroll online anytime. Our Membership team will email you within several business days to provide steps to come by The Edge to pick up your Terrell Recreation Center swag.

ATTENTION: Note the following when enrolling online.

Before adding a membership to your cart on ActiveNet, select “Yes, I want to automatically renew this membership when it expires” in the Enrollment Details section. This will ensure you successfully enroll in a monthly membership at Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center.

Screenshot of Charter Member Check-Out to AutoRenew

Check the “Use Payment Plan” box at check-out for auto draft to begin on Grand Opening Day (see screenshot).

If this box is not checked, you will be charged for your first month of membership at the time of enrollment; your monthly auto draft will begin the second month of facility operations.

Screenshot of charter membership enrollment page

Terrell Recreation Center will provide 149,000 square feet of diverse fitness, recreational and leisurely activities for all ages. 

Membership & Day Passes

Read our Membership FAQs

More information on membership

  • Enrollment fee: Membership includes an enrollment fee of $75 (for residents and non-residents). The fee is waived for military members and veterans.
  • Ford Pool Membership is included with monthly membership to STRC.
  • For an additional $10 per month: Upgrade any STRC membership to include access to Don Rodenbaugh Aquatics Center.

Monthly Membership*


Allen ResidentsNon-Residents
ADULT (Age 18-59)$58$81
YOUTH (Age 3-17)$35$49
SENIOR (Age 60+)$35$49
FAMILY$85$115


Day Pass*


Allen ResidentsNon-Residents
ADULT (Age 18-59)$12$17
YOUTH (Age 3-17)$9$13
SENIOR (Age 60+)$9$13
FAMILY$20$28
Groups of 15 or more$8 (cost per each member of group)$8 (cost per each member of group)

*Resident rates are for those who own a home, business or are employed by a business that pays property taxes to the City of Allen. Proof of residency, ownership or employment in Allen is required.

Construction Progress

The wait is almost over! Opening early fall 2023, the Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center (STRC) will host fitness and recreational activities for all ages. You’ll find this highly anticipated 149,000-square-foot community center at 1680 W. Exchange Parkway, between Ridgeview Drive and Alma.

Facility Amenities

Allen residents prioritized key features of the fitness center through public meetings, workshops and online surveys. Soon, residents and locals will enjoy the impressive facility amenities determined by the collective input.

A complete list of amenities is available in our Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center coming this summer!

Amenities
An indoor adventure track with both flat and inclined options
Group exercise areas for aerobics, dance and spin classes
Fitness floor (including outdoor fitness deck) with free weights, weight machines and cardio equipment
Indoor play spaces to engage younger users
Playroom with supervision for kids age 3 months to 9 years
Catering kitchen
Personal training
Basketball courts for competitive and recreational use
Concessions
Programs for sports, fitness, arts and crafts, and education
Treehouse party room and multiple rental spaces for your next event

Take a Peek at the Future Facility

WATCH: Recreation Update - Fitness & Fun

WATCH: Virtual tour of the recreation center

digital render of indoor playground

Job Opportunities

Join the fun, creative team making this recreation center possible. Read about the positions available and apply easily today.

Interested in leading a program, camp or class at Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center?
Whether you lead sports, arts and crafts, STEAM, tech education, and/or fitness programming, we want to hear from you! Tell our team about your programs today.

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