Frequently Asked Questions
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Recreation & Parks
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Recreation & Parks
To reserve a pavilion you can click this link or you can stop by the Parks Department office located in the Hughes Community Center at 1000 East Parkway. Fees are $35 for half days (8 a.m. - 3 p.m., or 3 p.m. - 10 p.m.), or $50 for all day (8 a.m. - 10 p.m.). If not reserved, pavilions may be used free of charge on a 1st come 1st serve basis.
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The city currently has 9 pavilions. They are located in the following parks:Recreation & Parks
- City Park - 915 E. B St.
- Hickey Park - 1312 E. 16th St.
- Hickey Pool - 1312 E. 16th St.
- James School Park - 807 W. 4th Place
- Pleasant View Park - 3595 N. Arkansas Ave.
- Soccer Complex - 901 Lock and Dam Road
- Sequoyah Park - 1805 W. 12th St.
- Shiloh Park - 3405 N. Arkansas Ave.
- Washburn Park - 1185 Lakefront Drive
- There are 2 pavilions located in Hickey Park
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Recreation & Parks
Old Post Park is operated by the Corps of Engineers, and the number to call to reserve a pavilion is 877-444-6777.
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Recreation & Parks
Reservations for practice fields at Shiloh Park and Pleasant View Park can be done online here. The current fee is $20 for a 90 minute practice.
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Recreation & Parks
The department usually registers summer softball teams in March, and fall softball teams in July.
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You may request that your name and phone number be placed on an "orphans list." The list is posted in the Hughes Center office where coaches may look when they need a player. Call 479-968-1272 for more information.Recreation & Parks
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Recreation & Parks
Check out the River Valley Adult Slow Pitch Softball (RSVL) page on Facebook for information on rainouts and rescheduling of rained out games.
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Recreation & Parks
To join the weight room you must complete a membership form (PDF) and pay the monthly fee of $15. There are no signup fees or contracts. Application for membership must be done during the office hours of 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday at the Hughes Center
1000 East Parkway
Russellville, AR 72801
Only members are allowed into the weight room. Age requirements are as follows:
- 14 & 15 year olds must have a parent to work out with them and a signed underage waiver.
- 16 & 17 year olds must have a signed underage waiver.
- There are no restrictions for anyone 18 or older.