Fosston Civic Center
The Fosston Civic Center is a hub for recreation, community programs, and events. With a gymnasium, indoor swimming pool, public meeting rooms, and a kitchen, it’s a flexible, welcoming space for all ages year-round.
New: City residents now receive a discounted rate for select Civic Center and Pool fees as a way to say thank you for supporting local services. City Hall verifies residency for the resident rate.
Hours
Civic Center & Open Gym
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Saturday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Closed Sundays
Open Swim
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Lap Swim
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Swim Fees & Passes
| Fee / Pass | Standard Rate | City Resident Rate (within city limits) |
|---|---|---|
| Open Swim (K–12) | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Open Swim (Adult) | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Lap Swim | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Elementary 10-Punch Swim Pass | $40.00 | $32.00 |
| Adult 10-Punch Swim Pass | $60.00 | $48.00 |
| Family Annual Pass (per household unit) | $225.00 | $190.00 |
City Hall verifies residency for the City Resident Rate (within city limits).
Facility Rentals & Rates
| Space | Standard Rate | City Resident Rate (within city limits) |
|---|---|---|
| Gymnasium (Hourly) | $50/hour | $40/hour |
| Gymnasium (Daily) | $150/day | $120/day |
| Kitchen (Hourly) | $30/hour | $24/hour |
| Kitchen (Daily) | $110/day | $88/day |
| Glassroom (Hourly) | $25/hour | $20/hour |
| Glassroom (Daily) | $80/day | $64/day |
City Hall verifies residency for the City Resident Rate (within city limits).
Organized youth sports: Gymnasium use for organized youth sports is provided at no charge. Reservations are required.
Reservations
To reserve gym space or rooms, please call 218-435-6434 or email civiccenter@fosston.com.
Programs & Facility Use
School-Year Use
During the school year, the Fosston School District rents space for physical
education classes, swimming instruction, and additional classroom needs.
Summer Recreation Hub
In the summer months, the Civic Center serves as the home base for Fosston’s
youth recreation programs, including baseball, softball, swimming, golf,
children’s theatre, art, and a variety of weekly activities.
Learn more on the Summer Recreation page.
About the Civic Center
Built in 1967 through the vision of former Mayor Arvid Clementson, the Fosston Civic Center has long served as a gathering place for the community. That commitment continues today as the facility provides year-round recreation and event space for the Fosston area.
