Adult/Senior Programming

The Parks and Recreation Department provides the following programs for Adults and Seniors:


Quarterly Senior Meet and Greet 
Senior Meet & Greet is our informal monthly potluck luncheon, held quarterly (February, June, August, and December) at various locations, including the MLK, Jr. Recreation Center, Atlantic Recreation Center, and City of Fernandina Beach Golf Course clubhouse. It is open to anyone ages 55 years and older. This is a great opportunity to meet other people who like to socialize and be active! A guest speaker or entertainment is featured before lunch. We ask that all attendees RSVP at www.perfectpotluck.com and let us know what you will bring for the lunch buffet (categories are appetizer, main dish, side dish, dessert, and beverage). Drinks (coffee and water), plates, cups, napkins, and eating utensils are provided. JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST to receive monthly notifications - email Jason Brown: jbrown@fbfl.org

Adult 4-on-4 Flag Football, Softball, Basketball, Volleyball Leagues
Adult sports leagues are offered seasonally throughout the year. For more information, contact Jason Brown: jbrown@fbfl.org

Adult Pickleball League
T
his sport is a combination of tennis and ping pong, played on a badminton-sized court with a net close to the ground, where players use paddles and a small wiffle ball. Find out more at www.pickleball.com or www.usapa.org.
Pickleball is played at the Central Park Pickleball Courts, behind Tennis Courts 3 & 4 at the corner of South 13th Street and Atlantic Avenue. Six (6) lighted pickleball courts are available until 10:00pm daily. The gates at the courts are unlocked. Restrooms, a water fountain, and AED are nearby.

For information about the Fernandina Beach Pickleball Pirates, an advisory group that provides equipment during SCHEDULED PLAY (balls and loaner paddles) , follow Fernandina Beach Pickleball Pirates on Facebook. If you would like to be added to the group email list, send a request to fbpbpirates@gmail.com  

Petanque 
Amelia Island Boules Club holds petanque pick-up games Saturdays from 9:30am - Noon and Wednesdays starting at 3:30pm on the Fernandina Beach petanque courts at the south end of the downtown marina (by the boat trailer parking lot). During the summer, pick-up games are played from 9:30am - Noon at the Central Park courts (west end of the park, near the Veterans Memorial). The public is always welcome to join in!

Ping Pong Tournaments
Ping Pong is held Tuesdays from 9:00am - Noon and Thursdays from 4:30 - 7:00pm at the Atlantic Recreation Center Auditorium. All skill levels welcome. Loaner paddles and ping pong balls provided. For more information, call 904-310-3350.


  1. Jason Brown

    Parks & Recreation Manager - Adult & Senior Programming