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VHAC and Buffalo Sports Park Hours

When visiting the recreational pool, please ensure that all patrons are wearing a cover-up or t-shirt and proper foot attire throughout the lobby and hallways.

During storms, the pool patio closes then reopens approximately 30 minutes after the storm has passed.

Hours are subject to change.

Fall and Spring Semester Hours

August 22, 2024 through December 13, 2024

Activities Center

Monday-Friday: 6 a.m.-10 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

Bowling Lanes

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 3-9 p.m.
Tuesday: 3-6 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

Climbing Tower, Game Room

Monday-Friday: 3-9 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

Swimming Pool

Monday-Friday: 4-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2-8 p.m.


Lap Swim - Lane Area Only

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 6-8 a.m.

11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Tuesday and Thursday: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Winter and Spring Intersession Hours

May 11, 2024 through June 2, 2024

Activities Center

Monday-Friday: 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

All Receational Areas

Monday-Friday: 3-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

Winter Weather Hours

CLOSED when classes are canceled.  For more information call the Weather Line (651-2010). Hours are subject to change

Summer Hours

June 3, 2024 through August 21, 2024

Activities Center

Monday-Friday: 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

 

Bowling Lanes, Climbing Tower, Game Room

Monday-Friday: 3-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

 

Swimming Pool

Monday-Friday: 2-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 2-8 p.m.

 

Lap Swim - Lane Area Only

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday:

6-8 a.m.

Tuesday and Thursday:

11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Monday-Friday

2-3 p.m.


Activities Center Special Dates and Hours

August 2024 through August 2025 

August 20 Close at 7:00 p.m.
August 21 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
August 22 Begin Fall Hours
August 28 Close at 7:00 p.m. (Student night at the AC)
September 2 CLOSED for Labor Day
September 14 Close at 6:30 p.m.
September 21 Close at 6:30 p.m.
October 12 CLOSED for Homecoming
October 26 Close at 6:30 p.m.
November 9 Close at 5:30 p.m.
November 27 Close at noon
November 28-30 CLOSED for Thanksgiving Holidays
December 1 CLOSED
December 13 Close at 8:00 p.m.
December 14 CLOSED for Graduation
December 15 Begin Intersession Hours
December 21 & 22 CLOSED
December 23 Close at noon
December 24-31 CLOSED for Holidays
January 1 CLOSED
January 2 Resume Intersession Hours
January 17 Begin Spring Hours
January 20 CLOSED for MLK, Jr. Day
March 10-13 Close at 8 p.m.
April 18 Close at noon
April 19-20 CLOSED for Easter
May 16 Close at 8:00 p.m.
May 17 CLOSED for Graduation
May 18 Begin Intersession Hours
May 23 Close at noon
May 24-26 CLOSED for Memorial Day
May 27 Resume Intersession Hours
June 2 Begin Summer Hours
June 19 CLOSED for Juneteenth
July 3 Close at noon
July 4 CLOSED for Independence Day
August 19, 2025 Close at 7 p.m.
August 20 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.
August 21 Begin Fall Hours
BAD WEATHER HOURS (Winter)

CLOSED when classes are canceled.


Intramural Fields

ALL HOURS for Community/Staff/Faculty
Monday-Friday: 3-7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday Closed

At the first sign of lightning or thunder the Buffalo Sports Park will close and then re-open approximately 30 minutes after the lightning has passed.

Open Recreational hours listed above are set for year around for the convenience of students, faculty/staff and community.  There will be times, such as during football games, holidays, etc. that the Buffalo Sports Park will be closed.  Please check with the office staff at (806) 651-2323 to double check hours of closure.  

Also, a change in reservations. Reservations are NOT allowed to be made after Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. for Thursday, Friday, Saturday. As with any request for the Buffalo Sports Park/Intramural Fields, please feel free to contact the number above or go to our reservation site : WTRECSPORTS.WTAMU.EDU to see if the dates needed are available.