Sports Field Reservations
Seattle Parks and Recreation has 200+ athletic fields available for rent for a variety of sports such as, but not limited to: baseball, football, lacrosse, soccer, softball, ultimate, and more. Our field inventory consists of 124 diamond ballfields, and 87 rectangle fields.
We have 42 synthetic turf fields which allows for year-round play, and 65 fields with lights which extend playfield use hours into the evening. Through the Joint Use Agreement with Seattle Public Schools, SPR also schedules rentals for athletic fields located on public school property.
Our Athletic Fields
Use the GIS map below to identify athletic field options in your area. Ballfields are green, and filter toolbar is on the left. Sport courts are yellow, and filter toolbar is on the right.
- Use toolbar to filter criteria such as playfield surface (grass, synthetic), type (soccer, baseball, softball, etc.), features (lights, base path distances, etc.) and more!
- Click on dot to view site name and details
- Zoom in to see satellite view of field
- To hide either ballfields or sport courts, click the hide button in toolbar.
Athletic Field Seasons
Many of our athletic fields overlap in some capacity, and field type availability varies per season of the year. Our field permits are issued according to the season schedule below:
- Winter: January – February
- Spring: March – May
- Summer: June – August
- Fall: September – December
Check Field Availability
Search Playfields or Sport Courts on ActiveNet to view current availability and specifications. Playfield schedules are subject to change. Availability is only accurate two months into the future. Schedules are not shown for fields at Seattle Public Schools locations -- email your scheduler to check availability.
Ready To Book?
Complete the Field Scheduling Application online
Alternately, you may download the download the Athletic Field Scheduling application to complete and return via email, mail, or fax.
Descarga la aplicación Athletic Field (en Español) llena la, y envía la por correo electrónico, correo postal o fax.
Additional Required Forms:
- Sports Participation Policy
- Compliance Statement form for head injuries, required only for youth sports at Seattle Public Schools locations.
Sport Field Fees (2024)
Adult Outdoor Sports
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2024 rate |
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Outdoor Synthetic Field, per hour |
$81.00 |
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Outdoor Non-Synthetic Field, per hour |
$60.00 |
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Outdoor Field Lighting Fee, per hour |
$31.50/ hr |
Youth Outdoor Sports
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2024 rate |
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Youth Outdoor Use, per hour – synthetic field |
$16.00 |
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Youth Outdoor Use, per hour – non-synthetic field |
$10.50 |
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Private School Outdoor Use, per hour – synthetic field |
$81.00 |
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Private School Outdoor Use, per hour – non-synthetic field |
$60.00 |
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Outdoor youth Sports Camps, per hour – all field surfaces |
$81.00 |
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Outdoor Field Lighting Fee, per hour |
$31.50 |
Interbay & West Seattle Stadiums
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2024 rate |
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Admissions/Sales. This includes admissions or donations, and excludes entry fees. |
10% of gross revenues |
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Athletic Stadium Games, Meets and Events * |
$79.00/ hr |
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Practice Fee** adult and youth practices |
$58.75/hr |
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West Seattle Stadium only – youth fee |
$15.00/ hr |
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Staff Fee |
$34.00/hr |
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Rental of the West fenced Field Event area for shotput, discus, hammer throw, long jump and javelin only (West Seattle Stadium only); users must also pay staff fee. |
$15.00/ hr |
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Light Fee - this fee is charged for all uses requiring lights. |
$31.50/ hr |
*Event fees are charged for games and meets for adult and youth athletic events. The fee provides use of the athletic playfield and/or track & field facilities at the stadium. Use of equipment, the press box and PA system, ticket booth, locker rooms and grandstands must be approved by Athletic Scheduling Office staff at least two weeks prior to the date of the reservation. A staff person is required to be in attendance, and the staff fee must be paid in addition to the use fee. This fee does not include lights or the 10% charge on all on-site admissions/sales.
**Practice fees are charged for adult and youth athletic practices. fee provides use of the athletic playfield and/or track & field facilities at the stadium. Use of equipment, the press box and PA system, ticket booth, locker rooms and grandstands must be approved by Athletic Scheduling Office staff at least two weeks prior to the date of the reservation. A staff person is required to be in attendance and the staff fee must be paid in addition to the use fee. This fee does not include lights or the ten percent (10%) charge on all on-site admissions/sales.
***All rentals are required to have at least one staff in attendance. If additional staff are required due to the nature of the event or the anticipated attendance, this fee will be multiplied by the number of staff required for the event. Staff rates increase to 1½ times per hour on holidays.
Facility use may not be exclusive - multiple users' activities will be organized through the Seattle Parks and Recreation Athletic Scheduling Office. Special events and non-athletics related reservations may be subject to additional fees.
This pilot program provides designated fields and times for free-drop in use for community members. Users must be individuals and small groups, not organized teams. View dates, times and locations.
Offerings vary by season and may not be offered every season.