Atlantic City Recreation enriches the community by offering a wide range of sports programs and activities for youth and adults. From team sports to fitness programs, the department provides opportunities to stay active, build skills, and foster a sense of community.
With a focus on inclusion and growth, Atlantic City Recreation helps residents of all ages connect, thrive, and make the most of the city’s vibrant recreational spaces.
A Successful Season for the Heart Over Height Mini Hoops League
The Heart Over Height Mini Hoops League wrapped up a successful season filled with energy, dedication, and community support. Young athletes were honored with Exclusive Trophies celebrating their hard work and competitive spirit.
November 25, 2025
Atlantic City Rec Announced G’s 2 Gents as TheBig3 2025 Champions
AC Rec announced G’s 2 Gents as the champions of TheBig3 2025, celebrating a standout performance in one of Atlantic City’s most anticipated recreational tournaments. The victory highlighted the strength, unity, and talent of the local basketball community.
November 13, 2025
Atlantic City Rec Pickleball Club Continued to Grow Skills and Team Spirit Under Coach Bruce
The AC Rec Pickleball Club celebrated another fun session as kids sharpened their skills under Coach Bruce at Proshot Pickleball. The program ended with a friendly race and plenty of laughter, showing how much progress and community spirit had grown.
October 30, 2025
Atlantic City Recreation Introduced a New Pickleball Club for Kids and Adults
The Atlantic City Recreation Department kicked off its new Pickleball Club, where kids and adults learned the basics of the sport from Mr. Bruce and enjoyed an evening of active fun. The club meets every Wednesday for grades 3–8 at 5:00 PM and adults at 6:30 PM.
October 16, 2025
Atlantic City Rec Celebrated a Successful T-Ball Season at the Renovated Pop Lloyd Stadium
The City of Atlantic City and AC Rec wrapped up another outstanding T-Ball season, where young athletes showcased growth, teamwork, and sportsmanship — all while playing at the renovated Pop Lloyd Stadium.
October 15, 2025
Ray Bethea Jr Crowned Champion at Stop the Violence Summer League “War on the Shore” 10K Tournament
Ray Bethea Jr dominated at the Stop the Violence Summer League “War on the Shore” 10K Tournament, finishing as one of the top performers and becoming champion with Team LS4, a true representation of Atlantic City excellence.
September 2, 2025
Wonder Bar Crowned 2025 Atlantic City Recreation Adult Softball League Champions
The Wonder Bar team had gone undefeated to win the 2025 Atlantic City Recreation Adult Softball League Championship, finishing the season with zero losses and dominating every opponent they faced.
August 20, 2025
Rowing Program Builds Skills, Friendships, and Community in Atlantic City
The Atlantic City Rowing Program ended its third year with a heartfelt banquet celebrating dedication, teamwork, and growth. Athletes, coaches, and families gathered to honor the season’s achievements and look ahead to the future.
August 13, 2025
Atlantic City Youth Rowing Program Wraps Up Another Successful Summer on the Water
The Atlantic City Recreation Youth Rowing Program closed out its third year with a season full of skill-building, confidence-boosting, and teamwork on the water. Thanks to dedicated volunteers and community partnerships, young rowers left the summer stronger, more connected, and ready for future challenges.
August 12, 2025
Atlantic City NFL FLAG Wraps Up an Unforgettable 2025 Season
The City of Atlantic City officially wrapped up the 2025 NFL FLAG season, celebrating a summer of teamwork, sportsmanship, and unforgettable moments at Pop Lloyd Stadium. Local youth gave it their all each week, showing heart and hustle in every game.
August 5, 2025
Great Day Summer Camp Kids Took Over Steel Pier with Smiles and Sweet Treats
The Great Day Summer Camp kids spent a thrilling and joy-filled day at the historic Steel Pier, enjoying rides, sweet treats, and memories that will last a lifetime. It was a shining moment of summer fun brought to life by Atlantic City Youth Services and AC Rec.
July 24, 2025
Rowing Year 3 Launched Stronger Than Ever in Atlantic City
Rowing Year 3 officially kicked off with renewed energy and record participation, marking a strong start to Atlantic City’s growing youth sports program. This year’s launch was bigger, better, and full of momentum.
July 14, 2025
"Keep It Local" Campaign Drives Support for Atlantic City’s Small Businesses
June 21, 2025
Start a Business in Atlantic City: Resources & Support Programs for Entrepreneurs
May 9, 2025
Pop Lloyd Stadium Renovation: A New Era for Community Sports in Atlantic City
December 25, 2024
Lieutenant Governor Sheila Y. Oliver Plaza: A Tribute to Legacy and Progress
December 29, 2024
Atlantic City Residents Become First-Time Homeowners Through Innovative Lottery Program
September 13, 2024
Community Investment: Historic Preservation Grants Bolster Atlantic City’s Cultural Legacy