Barnum Recreation Center

Barnum is Neighborhood Level recreation center in west Denver and is open Monday-Saturday. The center offers a free meal program for youth, along with free membership for youth and adults age 60+ through the MY Denver Card and My Denver Prime programs. View photos of the center. 

Closure Information

Find details on unplanned maintenance closures and service interruptions.

February 16, 2026: In observance of the Presidents Day holiday, all Denver Recreation Centers will be closed on 2/16/2026. 

Denver Recreation Centers are closed on city-observed holidays. Outdoor pools close during inclement weather when lightning is nearby or temperatures are forecasted to remain below 65 degrees. Emergency closures for unexpected maintenance, power outages, etc. may not be posted online unless they are expected to last for a significant portion of the day. When possible, such service interruptions will be posted here. To verify center schedules and hours of operation, please call the facility directly.

Center Schedules:

Activities

  

 

Gymnasium

Fitness

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Location

360 Hooker St., Denver 80219  View Map

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Features

  • Game room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Gymnasium
  • Cardio room
  • Weight room
  • Multipurpose room
  • Locker rooms
  • Warming Kitchen

Hours

Monday - Thursday:
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday:
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday:
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday:
Closed

Contact

Center: 720-865-0350
Pool: 720-865-0359

2026 Registration Dates

Wednesdays at 12:00 p.m. (noon)

  • Spring: February 25
  • Summer: May 6
  • Fall: July 22
  • Winter: November 4

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