Walking Track
2025-12-17 06:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-18 14:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-22 06:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-23 06:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-24 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-26 08:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-27 08:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-28 12:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) and 2 more dates | The Finley Center
Walking Track Available

Indoor Rec. Closed
2025-12-19 - 2025-12-21, 2025-12-25, 2025-12-29 - 2025-12-30, 2026-01-01, 2026-01-03 - 2026-01-04 | The Finley Center
No Indoor Recreation: No Pickleball, Open Gym, or Walking Track

CASC Gun Show
2025-12-20 - 2025-12-21 | The Finley Center
December 20 to 21, 2025 | The Finley Center at the Hoover Met Complex
A Weekend for Collectors and Enthusiasts
The Hoover Gun Show returns to the Finley Center inside the Hoover Met Complex on December 20 and 21, 2025. Presented by the Collectors and Shooters Company (CASC), this event brings together firearm enthusiasts, collectors, and dealers from across Alabama for one of the state’s largest year-end shows.
Event Hours and Location
Guests can browse hundreds of tables featuring firearms, ammunition, knives, gear, and collectibles throughout the weekend. The show will take place inside the Sports and Events Center at 5508 Stadium Trace Parkway in Hoover, Alabama.

Saturday, December 20: 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Sunday, December 21: 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Admission fees vary by attendee category.

What to Expect
Visitors can expect a wide selection of vendors, knowledgeable exhibitors, and a safe environment that follows all federal, state, and local firearm laws and ordinances. Whether you are an experienced collector or simply interested in learning more about the firearm industry, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere for all enthusiasts.
Join us for the Hoover Gun Show and explore one of Alabama’s top firearm and collector showcases, right here at the Hoover Met Complex.

J Smith Hoops Holiday Camp
2025-12-22 - 2025-12-23 | The Finley Center
December 22 and 23, 2025 | Finley Center
A Holiday Basketball Camp for Young Athletes
The J Smith Hoops Holiday Camp is coming to the Finley Center on December 22 and December 23. This two-day skill-building camp is designed for young basketball players who want to improve fundamentals, sharpen technique, and stay active during the holiday break.
Event Details

Dates: December 22 and December 23, 2025

Time: 9:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.

Location: Finley Center at the Hoover Met Complex

Cost: $50 for one day, $90 for both days

Registration: Available through the J Smith Sports App

What to Expect
Participants will take part in guided drills, hands-on instruction, and basketball training sessions led by the J Smith Hoops staff. The holiday camp offers a fun and energetic environment for developing new skills and building confidence on the court.

Open Gym
2025-12-22 06:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-23 06:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-26 08:00 - 15:00
Open Gym Available

Pickleball
2025-12-22 06:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-23 06:00 - 21:00, 2025-12-26 08:00 - 18:00 | Multi-Purpose Fields, 1060 RV Trace, Hoover, AL, 35244, United States
Pickleball Available

Pickleball & Open Gym
2025-12-24 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-27 08:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-31 08:00 - 12:00 | The Finley Center
Pickleball & Open Gym Available

Scott Rohrer Hoover Invitational
2025-12-29 - 2025-12-30 | The Finley Center
December 29–30, 2025 | Hoover Met Complex
High School Wrestling Event
The Scott Rohrer Hoover Invitational will be at the Hoover Met Complex for two days of high school wrestling. Hosted by Hoover High School, this annual tournament brings together competitive wrestling programs from across the region.
Event Details
Dates: December 29 and December 30, 2025
Location: Hoover Met Complex, Hoover, Alabama
Hosted By: Hoover High School Wrestling
Teams, athletes, and fans can expect a full slate of matches inside a championship-style environment with convenient venue access, spacious seating, and on-site amenities. The event provides an exciting opportunity for wrestlers to close out the year with high-level competition at one of the area’s top sporting facilities.Focus Keyphrase: Scott Rohrer Hoover Invitational Wrestling Hoover Met Complex

Finley Awards Senior Nominees Breakfast
2025-12-31 08:00 - 17:00 | The Finley Center
March 4, 2026 | Finley Center
Honoring Senior Nominees
The Finley Awards Senior Nominees Breakfast will take place on March 4 at the Finley Center at the Hoover Met Complex. This special breakfast event recognizes senior nominees and provides an opportunity to celebrate their achievements in a formal and welcoming setting.
Guests will gather for a seated breakfast as part of this invitation-based recognition event. The Finley Center offers a comfortable and professional environment for meaningful celebrations and milestone moments.
Event Overview

Event: Finley Awards Senior Nominees Breakfast

Date: March 4, 2026

Location: Finley Center at the Hoover Met Complex

Event Type: Recognition breakfast

Additional details regarding invitations, schedules, and program information will be shared directly with invited guests.
Join us at the Hoover Met Complex as we host the Finley Awards Senior Nominees Breakfast, a morning dedicated to recognition and celebration.

2026 East Coast Sox Spring Showcase
2026-01-03 | Baseball/Softball Fields, 900 Champions Way, Hoover, AL, 35244, United States
January 3, 2026 | Hoover Met Complex Baseball Fields
The East Coast Sox Spring Showcase is coming to the Hoover Met Complex on Saturday, January 3, 2026. This one-day event gives baseball players the chance to demonstrate their skills and gain valuable exposure in front of college coaches and professional scouts.
Athletes from across the Southeast will take part in a pro-style workout and live evaluations on our high-quality turf baseball fields. The showcase runs from 9 A.M. to 3 P.M., with registration open through January 3, 2026.
For full registration details and event information, visit the event registration page.

Alabama Icebreaker
2026-01-03 - 2026-01-04 | The Finley Center
January 3–4, 2026 | Finley Center at Hoover Met Complex
The Alabama Icebreaker returns to the Finley Center inside the Hoover Met Complex for a dynamic two-day club volleyball tournament. This event is open to teams affiliated with USA Volleyball (USAV), American Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), and JVA (Junior Volleyball Association).
Event Details

Dates: Saturday, January 3 and Sunday, January 4, 2026

Location: Finley Center, Hoover Met Complex, Hoover, Alabama

Teams Invited: Girls club teams ages 12U-18U

Affiliations Accepted: USAV, AAU, JVA

Why Attend
Participating teams will benefit from high-quality venue amenities at the Hoover Met Complex and great exposure early in the season. It’s a strong way to launch club play in 2026.
Learn more at Hype Nation Volleyball’s website.
