Health & Fitness

Achieve your goals with an Achieve Anything Membership

The North Port Parks & Recreation Department offers the "Achieve Anything" membership(PDF, 5MB)  to promote a healthy lifestyle and enhance body and mind. Whether it’s visiting one of our fitness centers or participating in select activities, membership is full of opportunities at an affordable rate.

Membership benefits

• Deep discounts of over 84% from the non-member daily drop-in fee
• Free admission to open gym, volleyball, indoor soccer, and pickleball
• Free admission to the Morgan Center’s teen room and game room
• Free membership orientation

Options & costs

• Both North Port residents and non-residents can enjoy the benefits of being a member.
• Memberships are available in one and 12-month duration's for individuals over 18, families, veteran and senior memberships.
• Youth (ages 11-17) and Student (ages 18-25 with school I.D.) memberships are available on an annual basis only.
• All annual memberships excluding the Youth membership have affordable installment billing options. All billing installments are billed at the beginning of each quarter (January, April, July, October). Termination of a reoccurring payment authorization for an Achieve Anything Membership requires notification 15 days prior to the next billing.
• Proof of residency includes a drivers license, State ID, North Port Utilities bill, a rental agreement, an FPL bill, and school registration forms.

With several different membership options(PDF, 245KB), you can find the plan that best suits you!

D-Fy Membership

Drug Free Youth is an initiative for youth in grade 6th-12th to commit to being drug, alcohol, and tobacco free. Membership in D-Fy provides youth with a complimentary Achieve Anything membership. D-Fy is currently held at the Morgan Family Community Center on a monthly basis during the school year, from 2:30-5:30 p.m. A signed parent/guardian waiver is required. Call 941-429-PARK(7275) or visit northportdfy.com for more information.

Start you New Year off right! This four-week session combines suspension training with weights and bursts of cardio while focusing on strength, balance, flexibility, and core stability in a 45-minute session. 

Age: 18+
Day/Date: TU/TH, starts Jan. 2, 2024 - Jan. 25, 2024
Time: 8-8:45 a.m.
Fee: $8/class or $40/8
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
(Fee paid at front desk at time of class)

Elevate your teen fitness savvy with our specialized training class. Learn exercise basics, safety, gym etiquette, and equipment use. Ages 13-15 gain gym independence after completion, Classes are offered on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Call 941-429-PARK (7275) to register.

Age: 13-15
Day: By appointment only. 
Fee: $25
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd. 

The class teaches the fundamentals of boxing along with the work ethic and discipline of the sport. Participants will gain improvement in both physical and mental strength. 

Age: 8+
Day/Date: W/F, ongoing
Time: 5:30-7 p.m.
Fee: $10/class
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd. 
Pre-registration is encouraged. 

The Parkinson's Boxing class will empower participants while developing their balance and lighting quick combinations. The class is based on two basic principals: footwork and combinations, and includes everything from jumping rope and punching bags, to tossing medicine balls.

Age: 18+
Day/Date: M/TH, ongoing
Time: 9-10 a.m.
Fee: $10/class
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

Joyful, gentle movements using techniques from Yoga, Tai Chi and ballet to improve flexibility, balance and coordination, particularly of the body's core. Standing and seated (no floor work). Positivity is inspiring. First class free to new participants. 

Age: 50+
Day/Date: TU/F
Time: 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Fee: $8/class or $40/8
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

Elevate your workout with a unique fitness program that blends Latin and international music into exhilarating dance routines. First class free to new participants. 

Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

Line Dancing is an easy way to have fun while you exercise your body and mind. Wear smooth bottomed shoes with backs and bring water. Frist class is free to new participants. 

Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

Come dance for enjoyment, socialization, recreation, and health.

Age: 18+
Day/Dates: Saturdays

• Jan. 13, 2024
• Feb. 10, 2024
• Mar. 16, 2024
• Apr. 20, 2024
• May 18, 2024

Time: 1-3 p.m.
Fee: $10/class
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

Choregraphed to today's hottest music, Jazzercise is a fusion of jazz dance, resistance training, Pilates, yoga and kickboxing.

Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

MFCC = Morgan Family Community Center
NPSH = North Port Scout House
GMAC = George Mullen Activity Center

This jam session is inspired by the energizing and sweat dripping fun of playing the drums for a full body workout. Combines cardio, conditioning and strength training with Yoga and Pilates inspired movements.

Age: 16+
Day/Date: W, ongoing
Time: 6:45-7:30 p.m.
Fee: $8/class or $40/8
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

A light weight training class that sculpts-tones-strengthens. A combination of targeted body exercises and high-energy cardio dance movements incorporating light weights (1-3 lbs. max) and other fitness equipment to create a calorie-torching, full-body strength training fitness party!

Age: 16+
Day/Date: W, ongoing
Time: 6-6:35 p.m.
Fee: $5/class or $40/8
Location: Morgan Family Community Center, 6207 W. Price Blvd.
Pre-registration is encouraged.

Interested in Teaching a Class?

The City of North Port Parks & Recreation Department is seeking new program and/or class proposals! We are looking for creative individuals who are interested in sharing their specialized skills to provide instructional services that promote healthy lifestyles, providing class participants with the chance to gain new skills and enjoy cultural enrichment.

To get started, print the documents below for information on the application process, deadlines, and required forms. A Vendor Information Packet and W-9 will be provided with an official Instructor Agreement. Contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 941-429-PARK(7275) for additional information.

Program Instructor Forms

Complete the application below. For more information, please call at 941-429-PARK(7275) and select option #4. We’d love to hear your ideas!

• Intent to Instruct Application
• Sample Recreation Program Instructor Agreement(PDF, 159KB)