How do I reserve a field, baseball diamond, tennis court, or basketball hoop in my city park?
This post is for City of Cleveland athletic facilities, not Cleveland Metroparks facilities. You can reserve Metroparks-operated athletic facilities by following this link
One-time reservations for grass fields, baseball diamonds, tennis courts, basketball hoops, and other outdoor athletic facilities can be made online using the Division of Recreation’s digital catalog. See below for league reservations or indoor facilities.
Curious what’s available in your neighborhood? Use the Cleveland Parks & Recreation Locator to explore athletic amenities at your local park or recreation center.
All reservations must be made at least 14 days in advance.
Follow these steps to make your online, one-time reservation:
Visit the Division of Recreation page on the City website.
Click "Online Registration Link" (large blue button).
You are now in the online reservation catalog.
Select the "Ballfield, Multipurpose Field, Tennis Court, and Outdoor Basketball Court Permits" button
Scroll down to select the park you need, a list of available outdoor amenities will appear.
Select the amenitiy you would like to reserve ("Multi-Purpose Field" or "Baseball Field").
A calendar will appear, use this to select your preferred time.
You will need to log-in or create an account to complete your reservation.
If you have questions, please reach out to us: parkscoalitioncle@gmail.com.
Indoor Recreation Center facilities
Contact the Recreation Center Manager to inquire about availability and reservations. This includes the Halloran Rink.
Find the contact information for your Recreation Center Manager here.
League reservations
Contact the Division of Recreation directly. You can reach out to their office via phone: 216-664-2561 or email the Deputy Commissioner of Recreation, Maryann Fields: MFields3@clevelandohio.gov.
Additional Information:
You can discover existing sports leagues in your Cleveland neighborhood at your local Neighborhood Resource and Recreation Center— NRRCs usually have information and sign-ups for local leagues
Helpful Contacts:
City of Cleveland Division of Recreation, (216) 664-2561
Maryann Fields, City of Cleveland Deputy Commissioner of Recreation, MFields3@clevelandohio.gov.