The Acworth Community Center will open to the public at 3:30 p.m. April 25 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening tour and an Acworth town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. the same day in the center’s banquet hall called Tanyard Creek Overlook.

The 44,000-square-foot facility is at the corner of Cherokee Street and Logan Road.

Parking will be available at the center, 4361 Cherokee St., Acworth and Logan Farm Park, 4405 Cherokee St., Acworth.

Included in the center are:

  • two high school regulation basketball courts which also are painted for volleyball and pickleball,
  • a multi-purpose room for about 30 people,
  • a group exercise room with punch passes for purchase (five free visits with pass purchase by end of April) and with classes taught through FitnessOnDemand247.com and
  • a banquet hall for about 300 for a seated meal with rental rates from $400 to $2,500 (Tanyard Creek Overlook by Saratoga Event Management).

There will be free use of the walking track during normal operating hours of 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays.

While not open officially until April 25, the center is accepting applications for spring and summer activities and for instructors.

Instructor applications, with resumes and class details, should be sent to taubrey@acworth.org.

Program Catalog: secure.rec1.com/GA/acworth-parks-recreation/catalog

Information: 770-917-1234, TanyardCreekOverlook.com, AcworthParksAndRecreation.org, acworth.org/departments/parks_recreation_and_community_resource_department/acworth_community_center.php