Hours & Membership

Joining the RecPlex

Membership enrollment for the 2026–2027 membership year is expected to open mid-July as we complete updates to our online registration system.

Current Members: Your RecPlex access will remain active during this transition. You will receive an email as soon as membership enrollment opens.
New Members: If you are interested in becoming a member before online enrollment opens, please email Danielle Anderson at danderson1@fairfield.edu for assistance.

Membership for all full-time undergraduate and graduate students is included in tuition, so membership registration is not required.

2026–2027 RecPlex Membership Enrollment

Employees & Part-Time Students Registration

This registration includes Fairfield University or Fairfield Preparatory Faculty, Staff, Part-Time Students.
Alumni, Retirees & Contract Employees Registration

This registration includes Fairfield University and Fairfield Prep Alumni, Fairfield University Retirees, Fairfield University Current Full-Time Contract Employee.
Community Member Registration

Summer memberships are available to Town of Fairfield residents and local business owners.

Facility Hours

Summer 2026 Facility Hours

Monday - Friday
7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Facility Closures

Saturday - Monday, May 23 - 25
Closed - Memorial Day Weekend
Friday, June 19
Closed - Juneteenth
Friday - Sunday, July 3 - 5
Closed - 4th of July Weekend
Saturday - Sunday, August 8 - 9
Closed - Power Shutdown
Thursday, September 3
Closed

Know Before You Go

Entrance to the building and use of its equipment and services is restricted to members only. Members must present their membership card (i.e., StagCard) at the reception desk. Individuals will not be admitted without their cards.

What to Wear

Appropriate workout clothing and footwear should be worn at all times.

Parking

Get to know the campus before you visit, view our interactive campus map to find buildings, parking, and key locations.

All on-campus parking arrangements must be made directly with the Department of Public Safety. Please contact their office at (203) 254-4000 x2745 for more information.

Membership Fees (July 1 – June 30, 2026)

A listing of membership fees for the recreation complex.
Membership Type	Fee
Current Fairfield University and Prep Faculty/Staff/Adjuncts/Retiree *Staff (20 + hours per week and eligible for benefits via Human Resources)	$50.00
Current Fairfield University and Prep Faculty/Staff/Adjuncts/Retiree Spouse * Staff (20 + hours per week and eligible for benefits via Human Resources) * You must be a RecPlex member to add a spouse	$150.00
Current Fairfield University and Prep Faculty/Staff/Adjuncts Child(ren) * Staff (20 + hours per week and eligible for benefits via Human Resources) You must be a RecPlex member to add a child. Only children 21 or younger may be added to a membership. Children under 18 and/or in high school are limited to the pool, fieldhouse, elevated track, and racquetball court. Children (21 or younger) are only allowed access Friday after 4 p.m. - Sunday during the school year. The exception to the rule: Winter Intersession and Spring break.	$100 Per Child
Current Part-time Fairfield University and Prep Faculty/Staff * Staff (under 20 hours per week)	$450.00
Fairfield University and Prep Alumni	$450.00
Full-Time (35 + hours per week) On-Site Contract Employees * Contractor must have a note of eligibility.	$450.00
Undergraduate Part-Time Students	$100 per semester
*In the event the RecPlex closes at any point (related to COVID-19), refunds or credits for time lost will not be given.'

Locker Fees (July 1 - June 30, 2026)

Recreation complex locker rental fees table.
Rental Type	Fee
Locker Rental Full	$125.00
Locker Rental Half	$75.00
You must be a RecPlex member to rent a locker. Locker rental is subject to availability.

Hours & Membership

Joining the RecPlex

2026–2027 RecPlex Membership Enrollment

Employees & Part-Time Students Registration

Alumni, Retirees & Contract Employees Registration

Community Member Registration