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Johnny Tapia Community Center at Wells Park

 

Front entrance to Wells Park Community Center

Hours

Monday to Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Community Center Memberships

GET MEMBERSHIP HERE

Community center memberships are free for the Community and need to be renewed yearly. Memberships are required and include access to all 18 community centers, free classes and various amenities like fitness rooms, gymnasiums, computer labs, game rooms and meeting spaces.  All facilities offer programs or amenities for the whole family.

CC Youth Pass: Ages 2-15

CC Teen Pass: Ages 16 and 17 (need adult over 18 present for use)

CC Adult Pass: Ages 18 and up

ID may be required to verify name and age.

VIEW THE WELLS PARK ACTIVITY CALENDAR
Popular Programs:

Pickleball
Monday, Wednesday, Fridays from 9AM to 12PM
Pickleball is the perfect mix of fun and fitness, offering a fast-paced, yet accessible game for players of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, come join the excitement at Wells Park Community Center throughout the week.

Senior Volleyball
Mondays from 6PM to 8PM
Join us for Senior Volleyball Night at Wells Park Community Center, where fun and friendly competition come together in a welcoming, active environment! It's a great way to stay fit, meet new friends, and enjoy some lighthearted volleyball with your peers.

Badminton
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10AM to 12PM and 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Come swing into action with Senior Badminton at Wells Park Community Center, where you can stay active, improve your skills, and have a great time! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, our friendly sessions offer a fun way to stay fit and connect with others.

Facility Usage & Rental Information

City community centers are available to the general public for special events

The Department of Youth & Family Services offers a variety of facilities to suit your needs. Individuals may reserve a classroom, gymnasium (currently not available for private team practices), or multipurpose room for meetings, classes, activities, or private events.

Rental Information

 

Map: Johnny Tapia Community Center at Wells Park

 

Location & Contact Info

500 Mountain Rd NW
Albuquerque NM 87102

Sara Scheid
Community Recreation Supervisor
[email protected]
505-848-1390

About the Center

Wells Park Community Center is a lively hub of activity, offering something for everyone. Families flock to the splash pad and the newly added playground, while adults can enjoy friendly competition indoors with volleyball, pickleball, badminton, and basketball. The community center hosts a variety of recreational sports, creating a dynamic atmosphere for people of all ages. Wells Park also benefits from an active Neighborhood Association, which helps organize events and fosters a strong sense of community. Whether you're coming to play, relax, or connect, Wells Park is truly a must-stop experience for everyone! 

Staff in red shirt standing behind rack of basketballs

Community Center Holidays

Youth & Family Community Centers are closed on the following holidays and adjacent Saturdays:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Presidents' Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Juneteenth
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day
  • Veterans' Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Day After Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Day