Luxton Community Center
112 SE Williams Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414.
Phone: 612-370-4925, Fax: 612-230-6507.
E-mail: <luxton@minneapolisparks.org>
Current Park Director: Steve Zimmer, 612-370-4881; Fax: 612-886-1226 <szimmer@minneapolisparks.org>
Hours during School Year (late Aug - mid June): M-F: 3-9 p.m.; Sa: 9 a.m -4 p.m.
Summer Hours: M-Th: noon-8p.m.; F: noon-6p.m.
About Luxton
The Community Center building in Luxton Park is named after famous Minneapolis Tribune gardening columnist and Prospect Park resident, George Luxton, author of the book: Flower Growing in the North. Luxton Park is administered by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. Ice skating, softball, basketball, flag football, volleyball, and wading pool available.
Luxton's amenities include: Computer Lab, Craft Room, Gym, Indoor Court, Kitchen, Meeting Multipurpose Room, Adult Sports, Aerobics-Fitness, After School, Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Field Trips, Girls Group, Boys Group, Open Gym, Seniors, Youthline, Youth Sports.
Luxton Park is host to both the neighborhood Fire and Ice Celebration in February and a neighborhood summer movie night and a neighborhood summer concert.
Current activities are listed at the Luxton Park & Recreation Center website. See also the Luxton Park Placeography page.