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Cut-Off Recreation Center

Cut-Off Recreation Center

6600 Belgrade St, New Orleans, LA 70131, USA

Overview

Category:Outdoor Sports for Kids
Location:New Orleans, LA

Expert Summary

Detailed Insights

The Cut-Off Recreation Center is a highly-rated community hub focusing on youth sports, particularly football, with a strong emphasis on holistic development through coaching. It prepares young athletes for future athletic pursuits, including scholarship opportunities, by integrating life skills into sports training. The center offers inclusive programs with multiple age groups for football and has specific operating hours during weekdays and Saturdays.

Key Highlights

  • Coaches utilize sports to teach valuable life skills to youth.
  • Programs are designed to prepare athletes for a future in athletics, with potential for scholarships.
  • Offers football for boys across three different team age groups, ensuring opportunities for various skill levels.
  • Staff are described as 'awesome' in a community event context, suggesting a positive environment.
  • Confirmed facilities for 'shooting hoops' (basketball).
  • Specific operating hours: weekdays 4 PM - 7 PM and Saturdays 9 AM - 2 PM.

Standout Features

  • Coaches' strong focus on developing life skills alongside athletic abilities.
  • Provides a pathway for aspiring athletes towards future collegiate or professional sports, including scholarship potential.
  • Inclusive football program with multiple age groups to accommodate various skill levels and ages.
  • Convenient weekday afternoon hours (4 PM - 7 PM) and Saturday morning hours (9 AM - 2 PM) for activities.
  • Implied availability of basketball facilities for 'shooting hoops'.

Perfect For

Primarily caters to 'youth' and 'boys' interested in sports.
Specifically offers '3 different team age groups' for football, indicating suitability for a range of child and adolescent ages.

Ideal For

Parents seeking structured sports programs, especially football and basketball, for their children.
Families looking for a venue that integrates life skills and character development with athletic training.
Youth and teenagers with aspirations for advanced athletics or potential scholarships.
After-school sports activities during weekdays (4 PM - 7 PM) or Saturday morning programs.
Boys interested in playing football with opportunities to join teams across different age categories.

💡Pro Tips from Reviews

  • Plan your visit during their operating hours: weekdays 4 PM - 7 PM or Saturdays 9 AM - 2 PM.
  • If interested in football, inquire about the '3 different team age groups' to find the best fit for your child.
  • Consider this center if you value programs that emphasize character and life skill development through sports.

Things to Consider

  • No specific problems or downsides were reported by parents in these reviews.

Price & Value

No specific pricing or value comparison details were mentioned in the reviews.

Accessibility & Special Needs

  • No specific details regarding accessibility accommodations were mentioned.

🍎Food & Drink Policy

  • No specific details about food and drink policies were mentioned.

🚗Parking Info

  • No specific details about parking were mentioned.

👥Crowd Levels

  • No specific details about crowd levels or peak times were mentioned.

🛡️Safety Features

  • No specific safety features were mentioned in these reviews.

When to Avoid

  • No specific situations or times to avoid were mentioned in these reviews.

Pricing/Package/Events

Events & Schedule

Special Events(Last 2 months - Next 6 months)

Daddy Daughter Spring Dance

To Be Announced

No cost

Create memories with dancing, photo booth, raffles, and food.

Kite Day

To Be Announced

No admission cost

Prizes for fastest kites, best decorated, bounce houses, snacks, crafts, and music.

Easter Eggstravaganza

To Be Announced

Not specified

Family-friendly Easter egg hunts, meet the Easter Bunny, eggs with candy and prizes, face painting, space walks, and field games.

Superhero Family Fun Walk

To Be Announced

Free

A 1-mile walk/run focused on healthy living. Participants encouraged to dress as their favorite superhero.

KRAZY HAT & SOCK HOP DANCE

To Be Announced

Not specified

Fun-filled evening with dancing, photo booth, competitions for kraziest hats and socks, and door prizes.

Family Fit Fest: Play. Bike. Fly. Explore.

To Be Announced

Not specified

Activities for the entire family including healthy snacks, interactive play, nature walk, bike ride, kite flying contests, food, music, and entertainment.

🍎Food Policy

  • For Movies in the Park: Picnics are welcome. No outside cooking, alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, firearms, weapons, or smoking are allowed.
  • For facility rentals: Grilling with self-provided grills is allowed.
  • For facility rentals: The sale of food, beverages, goods, or merchandise requires written approval from NORD and may necessitate additional permits. NORD Booster Clubs reserve exclusive rights to all NORD concession areas.

🛡️Safety Policy

  • For Movies in the Park: No pets, alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, firearms, weapons, smoking, or cooking allowed.
  • For facility rentals: Use of non-water inflatables/spacewalks is allowed.
  • For facility rentals: Erecting stages, tents, and/or booths requires written approval from NORD and may require additional permits from the City of New Orleans One Stop Shop.
  • Photography/filming consent: By entering and being present at events, visitors consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or recorded by proprietors and/or news media for use in all media in perpetuity for any purpose.

📅Booking Policy

  • For facility rentals: All requests must be submitted at least 15 business days before the event date. Requests under 15 business days will not be accepted or processed.
  • For facility rentals: All reservations must be paid in full, along with proof of security officer payment, at least 7 days before the event date.
  • For facility rentals: Any requested changes to the application must be received in writing and approved by NORD at least five (5) days prior to the scheduled event.
  • For facility rentals: Contact NORD Rentals Division at (504) 658-3084 or NORDCrentals@nola.gov for rental inquiries and application submission.

🚗Parking Information

  • Off-street parking available.
Information extracted from official website • Last updated: Oct 14, 2025

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Recent Reviews

Richardson Neil

Richardson Neil

3 months ago

Great community place. I was here for a repass and the setting and staff were awesome to help start the healing.

Kenji P Thompson Sr

Kenji P Thompson Sr

7 months ago

Haven't visited yet to shoot some hoops... But five ⭐'s ahead of time for this Mighty Cutoff area. Mr Thompson Delgado Community College Fastest automotive Grad 2011

Valerie Kees

Valerie Kees

5 years ago

A great place for our youth to learn and grow. The coaches there utilizes life skills through sports and prepare the athletes for a future in athletics. This can lead to scholarships.

Perfectlii iimperfect

Perfectlii iimperfect

7 years ago

Great place to bring the boys to play football. With 3 different team age groups every kid interested in playing cam have the opportunity

Tony Chifici

Tony Chifici

6 years ago

There is no reason why this gym shouldn't get a 5 star. It's open through out the week 4 to 7 and on Saturdays 9 to 2

Contact Information

6600 Belgrade St, New Orleans, LA 70131, USA

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Opening Hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Quick Stats

Overall Rating
4.7
Total Reviews78
Recent Reviews5