Mason Recreation

Join us for Rockin’ With Rec! Tues, Aug 30 @ 5pm – 7pm

 

Rockin’ With Rec

Join us as Mason Recreation along with our campus partners welcome students to campus at our annual Rockin’ with REC event on Wednesday, August 28 at the RAC from 5pm – 8PM! This event is a MUST for all Mason students – it is one big student centered party at the RAC where we show you ALL of the different ways you can get involved, have fun and stay active on campus!  We will have food, fun, games and prizes at this event, with a little something for everyone to enjoy including a Rockwall, a S’mores station, games, and more! Looking to join a Club Sport? They’ll be here tabling and ready to answer questions! Want to try a Group Exercise class? We will be hosting 30 min demos throughout the event! The facility will also be open for use so stop by to play some basketball, tennis, volleyball, lawn games like 9 square, giant pong, giant jenga, corn hole, and more! View Last years event photo album here. 

Rockin will REC will feature:

  • FUN, FOOD, Games & prizes, an outdoor Rock Climbing wall, Basketball, Wallyball, Volleyball, Cornhole & lawn games, Self Defense and Martial Arts class demos, Group fitness class demos, Employment opportunities, and MORE!

Fall ’22 Recreation Facility Hours

Fall Semester Hours | August 22 – December 14


Our facilities will uphold the following daily schedules. Please note that these hours are subject to change given University closures/ holidays, inclement weather situations, and more. Stay in the know on any changes to our daily hours by signing up for our facility alert emails using this link.

Recreation Athletic Complex 

  • Monday – Thursday: 7 am – 11 pm
  • Friday: 7 am – 9 pm
  • Saturday: 1 pm – 8 pm
  •  Sunday: 1 pm – 11 pm

Skyline

  • Monday – Friday: 3 pm – 12 am
  • Saturday – Sunday: 5 pm – 12 am

Aquatic & Fitness Center  

  • Monday – Thursday: 6 am – 10 pm
  • Friday: 6 am – 8pm
  • Saturday: 8 am – 6 pm
  • Sunday: 8am – 8 pm

AFC Recreation Pool 

  • Monday – Thursday: 6:15 am – 9 :30 pm
  • Friday: 6:15 am – 7:30 pm
  • Saturday: 8:15 am – 5:30 pm
  • Sunday: 8:15 am – 7:30 pm

AFC Competition Pool

  • Monday/Wednesday: 6:15am – 8:30am | 11am – 1 pm | 5:00 pm – 7 pm
  • Tuesday/Thursday: 6:15 am – 8:30 am
  • Friday: 6:15 am – 8:30 am | 11 am – 1 pm
  • Saturday – Sunday: CLOSED

 

Recreation’s Welcome2Mason events!

Recreation Sensation

Stop by this event hosted by Corner Pocket and Mason Recreation at East Plaza near the JC. There will be lawn games including Corn Hole and Giant Pong – as well as information tables, giveaways and much more! Enjoy a frozen treat and try to win one of our great prizes! We are raffling many different prizes, so come by!

Browse our information tables and learn about all the recreation opportunities available to you on campus. From table, arcade and video games at the Corner Pocket, to Intramural and Clubs Sports, Outdoor Adventures, Fitness, and other activities with Mason Recreation – there will be plenty of things to do and fun to be had at this event.

Check out our website for more information! Recreation.gmu.edu | cp.gmu.edu


Rockin’ With Rec

Join us as Mason Recreation along with our campus partners welcome students to campus at our annual Rockin’ with REC event on Wednesday, August 28 at the RAC from 5pm – 8PM! This event is a MUST for all Mason students – it is one big student centered party at the RAC where we show you ALL of the different ways you can get involved, have fun and stay active on campus!  We will have food, fun, games and prizes at this event, with a little something for everyone to enjoy including a Rockwall, a S’mores station, games, and more! Looking to join a Club Sport? They’ll be here tabling and ready to answer questions! Want to try a Group Exercise class? We will be hosting 30 min demos throughout the event! The facility will also be open for use so stop by to play some basketball, tennis, volleyball, lawn games like 9 square, giant pong, giant jenga, corn hole, and more! View Last years event photo album here. 

Rockin will REC will feature:

  • FUN, FOOD, Games & prizes, an outdoor Rock Climbing wall, Basketball, Wallyball, Volleyball, Cornhole & lawn games, Self Defense and Martial Arts class demos, Group fitness class demos, Employment opportunities, and MORE!

Splash Night

Join us for an evening Aquatic fun as we kick off the fall semester!

We will have activities such as Log Rolling, Paddleboarding, and our annual Biggest Splash Contest!

Come check out what Mason Recreation and our Club sports do in the pool! Underwater Hockey, log rolling, Flowmotion FITT group fitness class, and more will have drop-in sessions to try out and see if they are for you.

View last Years Photo Album Here! 

 


EDGE Open Climb

Join us for an afternoon of climbing on our 50-foot Alpine Tower!

 


 

 

 

Lifeguard Hiring Event

Are you interested in a fun & flexible part-time job? Do you like to be near a pool, make new friends, and develop professionally? Join us at our lifeguard hiring event on August 27 & 28! 

Follow this link for more information!

image shows 3 lifeguards in front of a pool

 

Janae Haaland is August Employee of the Month

Janae Haaland, associate director of technology services in the division of University Life, has been a part of Mason Nation since 2015, starting out as the assistant director for technology with Mason Recreation. Janae Haaland, associate director of technology services in the division of University Life, has been a part of Mason Nation since 2015, starting out as the assistant director for technology with Mason Recreation.She also supervises IT staff within University Career Services, Student Health Services, and University Life Technology Services, and provides consultations and back-up support for those positions as needed.In recognition of her hard work, Haaland is August Employee of the Month.

This is not Haaland’s first award for her inspiring efforts at Mason. She also received an Outstanding Service Award in July for her amazing work ethic.

Read more about Janae here.

Sauna scheduled to reopen Monday, July 25

Dear Students and Members,

Construction on the AFC Sauna is going very well and we are currently installing new wood and benches. We plan to re-open the sauna for use on Monday, July 25th. Stay tuned for further communication.

Questions? Email us at [email protected].

AFC Sauna Update

Dear Members,

Our dry sauna construction has started and is going well. It is still on course to open later this July as our team still needs to install new benches and a new heater.
Please continue to check the website for updates on our sauna. We thank you for your patience.

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]