Minor Membership and Access

Age 5-15

Recreation and Wellness members may purchase a membership for minor dependents age 5-15. This membership has access and space restrictions.

Requirements

• Parent or guardian must have a valid Rec Center membership.
• A parent or legal guardian must remain within the same area of the facility and supervise minor members ages 5-15 at all times while in the Rec Center. 

Services

• May use the track and court spaces.
• May participate in programs and services designated as open to minors.

Restrictions

• Not allowed in any fitness zone or on fitness equipment, per guidance from the University of Houston System.
• Minors are welcome to events specifically marked as family programs, and are not permitted to attend Group Fitness programs, Rec Sports events, or programs and special events for adults. 

Facility Access

Minors aged 5 -15 are allowed daily during Family Hours from opening to 6 p.m. Space and equipment restrictions for minors ages 5-15 remain in place at all times.

Age 4 or Younger

Minors age 4 or younger do not require a membership. They may be present with a parent or legal guardian at no charge, but access restrictions apply.

Requirements

• A parent or legal guardian must remain within an arm’s reach of their child at all times. 
• Parent or legal guardian may only use the track or court spaces with minors age 4 or younger.
• Strollers are only allowed on the track between the hours of opening – 5:00pm.

Restrictions

• Not allowed in any fitness zone, on fitness equipment, or at programming for adults.
• Not allowed to be carried or held on cardio or strength equipment.
• Not allowed to be left near a fitness zone or fitness equipment while adult uses the zone or equipment.

Facility Access

Minors age 4 or younger are allowed daily during Family Hours from opening to 6 p.m. Space and equipment restrictions for minors ages 5-15 remain in place at all times.

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