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Check below to see the current program schedules and hours for the Payne Center, Rock Climbing Wall, Group Exercise, Aquatics, Outdoor Adventures Trips and Intramural Sports. Paper copies are also available at the Payne Center. 

Payne Center Facility Hours 

Payne Center Hours Fall 2025

The Payne Center will be closed December 23-January 4 for the official University winter break. The facility will reopen Monday, January 5 at 1 p.m. following a planned University power outage that morning.

To view a PDF of the Fall 2025 Payne Center hours, click here: Payne Center Fall 2025 Hours

To view a PDF of the Spring 2026 Payne Center hours, click here: Payne Center Spring 2026 Hours

Pride Field Hours

  • Monday–Thursday 6:30-10pm

Climbing Wall Hours

Fall Hours

    • Monday: 5-8pm
    • Tuesday: 5-8pm
    • Wednesday: 5-9pm
    • Thursday: 5–8pm
    • Friday: 5-8pm
    • Saturday & Sunday: 2-5pm
    • The Rock Wall is open to the pubic from 5-8pm on Fridays and 2–5pm on Saturdays and Sundays with a $10 climbing pass.

Group Exercise Class Schedule 

December 8–14 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sunday
Dogwood Studio            
6:30-7:20am Eagle Strong LIT  Eagle Strong LIT    
8-8:50am   Yoga/Meditation   Yoga/Meditation    
12:10-1pm Yoga  Pilates Yoga Pilates    
2-3pm            
4-5pm    Yoga Meditation Yoga    
5:30-6:20pm Hustle & Muscle   Zumba      
6:30-7:20pm Dance 101     Swing Dance    
Dogwood Studio            
12:10-1pm            
4-5pm LIT          
5:30-6:20pm   Functional Fit        
6:30-7:20pm Boxing Bootcamp          
Spin Studio            
6:30-7:20am Spin          
12:10-1pm Spin   Spin      
5:30-6:20pm     Spin      
Natatorium            
10-10:50am Aqua Fusion          
6:45-7:45pm Paddleboard Yoga   Paddleboard Yoga      

 

ALL CLASSES ARE FREE. No advance registration required.

For a PDF of the Fall II Schedule (October 20-November 30) click here: Group Ex Fall II Class Schedule with Descriptions

For a PDF of the Fall Graduation Week Schedule (December 8-14) click here: Group Ex Fall Graduation Week Schedule with Class Descriptions

Natatorium Schedule

Fall 2025 Pool Schedule


For a PDF of the Fall III Pool Schedule (November 1-December 22, 2025), click here: Fall 2025 Natatorium Schedule

Outdoor Adventures Trips

Spring 2026 Trips

  • February 21 - Backpacking the Longleaf Trace - $25 per person
    • Students will hike along Hattiesburg's Longleaf Trace before setting up a campsite and cooking over a campfire. All camping and hiking gear and food is included in the price. No prior hiking or camping experience needed.
  • March 14-17 - Swimming with the Manatees - $425 per person
    • Don't miss this popular trip where you'll get to swim with manatees on the Chassahowitzka River in Florida. Attendees will camp at the Chassahowitzka River Campground and enjoy cooking meals over a campfire. All transportation, snorkeling gear, a guide to take you to the manatees, camping equipment and meals are included in the price. Sign up today!
  • April 11 - Okatoma Paddle Day - Price TBD
    • In this fun day trip, students will get to kayak along the Okatoma River. All gear, transportation and food are included in the price. No previous paddling experience needed.

All USM students and Payne Center members are invited to participate!

*All trips are subject to change. Visit the Payne Center Sales Desk or go to the online Campus Recreation Payment Portal to sign up and pay for trips. 
 

Intramural Sports Schedule

Intramural Spring 2026 Schedule

To view a PDF of the Spring 2026 Intramural Schedule, click here: Intramural Spring 2026 Schedule

Contact Us

Campus Recreation
Payne Center
118 College Dr. #5155
Hattiesburg, MS 39406

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Phone
601.266.5405