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Brittingham Midtown Community Center

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Brittingham Midtown Community Center is a multipurpose center with 80,415 square-feet of recreation space including a 500-seat natatorium.
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Newport News Parks, Recreation and Tourism plans and schedules a variety of affordable activities at the Brittingham-Midtown Community Center including programs for the Youth Program, Active Lifestyles (50+), and Instructional Classes. The Brittingham-Midtown Community Center offers meeting rooms of all sizes, from the tournament quality gymnasium to the most intimate meeting room for rent. The multipurpose rooms range in capacity from 30 to 80 seats. The center also features several specialty rooms for your events, including two fully-equipped kitchens, two mirrored dance rooms, and two stages for theatrical rehearsals and performances. The aquatic center, gymnasium, and outdoor pavilion are also available for special events and functions. See the Brittingham-Midtown Community Center Rental Policy and Rental Rates (PDF) online. To arrange for a tour or to receive more information, please call 757-591-4853

11/09/2026

10/30/2026

Join us for a lineup of family‑friendly fall fun...there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Fall Fun Day
📍 Denbigh Community Center
15198 Warwick Blvd.
🗓️ Friday, October 30
⏰ 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
🎟️ FREE

Fright Night Nets
📍 Achievable Dream Tennis Center (only)
1300 Ivy Ave.
🗓️ Friday, October 30
⏰ 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
🎟️ FREE

Trunk or Treat
📍 Brittingham Midtown Community Center
570 McLawhorne Dr.
🗓️ Friday, October 30
⏰ 6:00 p.m. - 8 p.m.
🎟️ FREE

Trick or Treat
📍 Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center
2410 Wickham Ave.
🗓️ Saturday, October 31
⏰ 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
🎟️ FREE

10/27/2026

🎤✨ Karaoke Club! ✨🎤
Ready to sing your heart out? Join us every 4th Tuesday & Thursday at the Karaoke Club for good vibes, great music, and all the laughs. Bring your friends, pick your favorite songs, and let’s make it a night to remember!

🎶 Location: Denbigh Community Center (Tuesdays) & Brittingham-Midtown Community Center (Thursdays)
🎶 Starts: 5pm
🎶 Bring your best energy and your best vocals!

Who’s coming out? Drop a 🎤 in the comments!

10/13/2026

Join us for an evening of fall fun!
Bring the family out for our Trunk-or-Treat event filled with candy, costumes, games, music, and seasonal activities everyone can enjoy.
Come dressed in your best costume and get ready for a safe, exciting community celebration.
We can’t wait to see you there!

09/17/2026

Saturday is National Gymnastics Day at Riverview Gymnastics Center from 2-5pm! FREE admission • Open Gym at 2pm, 3pm, 4pm

Saturday is National Gymnastics Day at Riverview Gymnastics Center from 2-5pm!
FREE admission • Open Gym at 2pm, 3pm, 4pm
🎨 Crafts & activities
✨ Glitter tattoos
🖌️ Caricatures
🍎 Light refreshments
🎟️ Pre‑Registration Required for Open Gym on CivicRec
Save your spot: https://secure.rec1.com/VA/newport-news-va/catalog

09/08/2026

Join us for the first Salsa at Sunset in Newport News! Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with a live DJ, Bachata lessons, food trucks, and an unforgettable sunset experience. September 18 at the fountain at City Center, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. A FREE event in partnership with Newport News Parks and Recreation, Visit Newport News, Hispanic Advisory Committee and Hispanos Sin Fronteras.

📍The Fountain at City Center Newport News

🗓️Friday, September 18

⏰5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

🎟️FREE

Visit Newport News
City of Newport News, VA - Government

09/02/2026

🗣️ GENERATIONAL DEBATE 🤝

Join us for our Generational Debate—an opportunity for people of all ages to engage in meaningful conversation about fashion, tech, music, education, past vs. present and experiences & values that shape our communities.

👥 Different generations. Different topics. One community.

📅 Date: September 12, 2026 (register by September 9th)
⏰ Time: 1p-3:30p
📍 Location: Brittingham-Midtown Community Center, 570 McLawhorne Dr.

Bring your voice, your experiences, and an open mind. Let’s talk, listen, and bridge the generation gap—together. 💬❤️

08/28/2026

🎨✨ FREE CANVAS PAINT NIGHT! ✨🎨

Ready to get creative, relax, and have a little fun? Join us for a FREE Canvas Paint Night! 🖌️🎨

No experience needed—just bring your creativity and good vibes! We’ll provide the canvas and painting supplies. Come paint, laugh, and enjoy a fun night with friends, family, or even make some new friends along the way! 💕

📅 Date: August 28, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:30p-8p
📍 Location: 570 McLawhorne Dr. Newport News, VA 23601

🎟️ FREE to attend!

Tag someone who would love a night of painting and fun! 👇🎨

08/18/2026

Fun, fun, fun! Cook with Books: An All Abilities Cooking Class is this Thursday, August 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Brittingham-Midtown Community Center. You'll enjoy a book, art project, and recipe! Call 757-926-1422 to register today!

📍 Brittingham-Midtown Community Center
570 McLawhorne Dr, Newport News
🗓️ Thursday, August 20
⏰ 10 a.m. to 12 noon
🌟 Ages 5 - 15
🎟️ $5 per person

City of Newport News, VA - Government
YP Newport News

08/08/2026

Bubble fun at Community Family Fun Day at North Newport News Community Center!!

Join in today until 5pm for games, resources & a movie…thank you Newport News Active Lifestyles Program!!

North Newport News Community Center
605 South Ave.
Newport News VA 23601

Address

570 McLawhorne Drive
Newport News, VA
23601

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 8pm
Tuesday	7am - 8pm
Wednesday	7am - 8pm
Thursday	7am - 8pm
Friday	7am - 8pm
Saturday	9am - 2pm

Telephone

+17575914853

Website

https://www.nnva.gov/1197/Brittingham-Midtown-Community-Center

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