City of Shawnee

Athletic Fields and Reservations

For the most up-to-date information when conditions are unfavorable call the Parks and Recreation Rainout Line at (913) 815-2122.

 

The City has a number of beautiful parks with a variety of athletic fields for use by the public. These fields are available by reservation and permit for team practices or other scheduled recreational activities. Sports fields are suitable for practicing football, soccer, rugby, and other field sports. When the fields are not reserved they can be used on a first come first served basis.

Athletic Fields

Garrett - 22325 W. 47th Street

1 baseball/softball field
3 sports fields

Gum Springs - 11524 W. 67th Street

4 baseball/softball fields (3 youth, 1 adult)

  • Field C- Restricted to teams 11 and over

1 soccer field regulation size (Metro United Soccer Club use only)

Herman Laird - 11600 Johnson Drive

3 sports fields

Listowel - 71st & Quivira

1 baseball/softball field

  • Suitable for in-field practice only with no batting practice for those 11 years of age or older; unrestricted use for those 10 years of age or younger.

1 sports field

Quivira Glenn - 13630 W. 51st Street

1 sports field

Stump - 4875 Woodland Drive

6 baseball/softball fields for practice

  • Field 2 - Restricted to teams 10 and under

7 soccer fields

  • Metro United Soccer Club, High School and Tournament use only

Swarner - 6220 Lackman

1 baseball/softball field for practice

  • Electricity available on backstop

2 soccer fields regulation size

  • Metro United Soccer Club, Metro Elite and Tournament use only

2 soccer fields pony size

  • Metro United Soccer Club, Metro Elite and Tournament use only

West Flanders - 10920 W. 55th Street

1 sports field

Reservations

Ballfield Request (pdf)
Sport Field Request (pdf)
Team Roster (pdf)

  • Register for the Spring/Summer baseball lottery beginning on January 2, 2018.
  • Baseball lottery registration closes February 16 at Noon.
  • Baseball lottery draw completed by 4:00 p.m. and coaches notified by email at 5:00 p.m. on February 16th.
  • Reservations based on baseball lottery results begins on Friday, February 23, 2018 at 7:00 a.m.
  • Practices can begin on Monday, March 5, 2018.

All applications must be made in person at the Shawnee Civic Centre, 13817 Johnson Drive. Applications must be accompanied by a complete team roster. No phone reservations will be accepted. Any applications received from citizens or business owners before the designated dates will be returned.

Shawnee Residents

  • Spring/Summer sports - Register for the lottery for spring sports beginning on the first business day in January. Reservations will begin on the fourth Friday in February.
  • Fall/Winter sports - Register for the lottery for fall sports beginning on the first business day in July. Reservations will begin on the fourth Friday in July.

Nonresidents

  • Spring/Summer sports - Submit applications the first business day after March 15th.
  • Fall/Winter sports - Submit applications the first business day after August 1st.

Athletic Organizations

  • Spring/Summer sports - Submit applications for game use only the first business day in January through January 31st.
  • Fall/Winter sports - Submit applications for game use only June 1st through June 30th.

Fields are available for rental up to twice a week (one weekday and one weekend day). Reservations for sport fields are available in one hour increments and 1-1/2 hour increments for baseball/softball fields. The cost is $5.00 per hour. Fields are available on a first come, first served basis. For more information contact the Parks and Recreation Department (913) 631-5200.