Quillian Memorial Center is a sports and recreation ministry located on the West Campus of First Methodist Houston. The center's mission is to provide Christian recreational opportunities to the city of Houston, where children, youth, adults, and senior adults can exercise their mind, body, and soul in a Spirit-empowered atmosphere. The center offers a wide range of activities and facilities, including affordable after-school child care, summer day camp activities, basketball, flag football, enrichment classes, and swimming in their Quillian or Noah's Ark Pools. They also have two lighted softball fields, an open-air pavilion, soccer fields, a 400-meter fitness trail, playgrounds, an indoor gymnasium, a game room, and a climbing wall. Concessions, showers, lockers, and parking are provided for the convenience of their guests. Reviewers have praised the exceptional care and dedication of the staff, particularly the director, Beverly, who creates a safe and enriching environment for the children. The summer program is thoughtfully planned with a variety of engaging activities that keep the kids excited and eager to learn. Families feel confident leaving their children in the hands of the wonderful staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a positive and rewarding experience. While some have noted the facility can be a bit pricey, the majority of reviews highlight the center as an amazing place to visit, with clean and well-maintained pools, playgrounds, and other amenities. The Noah's Ark water park is a particular favorite among families, offering a variety of water features and a safe environment for young children.
