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South Bellevue Community Center
A 32,000-square-foot community recreation center in Eastgate Park with twin gyms, a fitness center and an indoor climbing wall.
The South Bellevue Community Center (SBCC) is a 32,000-square-foot recreation facility located in Eastgate Park, across from the Newport Way Library on Bellevue's south side. It is operated by Bellevue Parks & Community Services in partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue.
The center includes two full-size gymnasiums, two classroom and meeting rooms, a multi-purpose banquet room with a full kitchen, a fitness center with cardio and weight equipment, a mirrored dance studio and an indoor climbing wall. Bellevue Parks provides programs for preschoolers, adults, seniors and special recreation, while the Boys & Girls Clubs serves children and teens.
Surrounding Eastgate Park adds outdoor amenities including the Bellevue Challenge Course and Zip Tour, hiking trails, a playground, tennis courts and a baseball field. The center celebrated its 20th anniversary in the mid-2020s.
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