Athletics
New Hanover County Parks & Gardens’ athletic facilities may be reserved by league coordinators by calling 910-798-PARK (7275). Coordinators must provide proof of General Liability insurance with at least $1,000,000 per occurrence. New Hanover County must be listed as additional insured on the certificate.
- New Hanover County Facility Use Policy
- Parking at Veterans Park
- Field requests for the Fall season are due to Andy Johnson by July 15th for consideration
- Important information regarding athletic fields for 2018-19
-Veterans Park/Ashley High School tennis courts are closed July 10-31 for resurfacing.
-Ogden Park baseball fields will be closed August 1-31 for infield renovations.
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The following facilities may be reserved by league coordinators by calling 910-798-PARK (7275). The facilities noted with (*) are for use on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved.
Baseball
Blair Ball Fields
Cape Fear Optimist Park
Hugh MacRae Park
Kings Grant Park*
Myrtle Grove Athletic Complex
Northern Regional Park at Castle Hayne
Ogden Park
Parkwood Park*
Roland-Grise Middle School
Veterans Park
Basketball
Arrowhead Park*
Hugh MacRae Park*
Kings Grant Park*
Ogden Park*
Parkwood Park*
Veterans Park*
Biking
Blue Clay Bike Park
Disc Golf
Arrowhead Park
Northern Regional Park at Castle Hayne
Football/Soccer
Myrtle Grove Athletic Complex
Northern Regional Park
Ogden Park
Trask Middle School Athletic Fields
Veterans Park
Multi-Purpose Fields
Arrowhead Park*
Monterey Heights Park*
Trask Middle School Athletic Fields
Pickleball
Veterans Park*
Soccer
Eaton Elementary School Soccer Fields
Hugh MacRae Athletic Complex
Northern Regional Park at Castle Hayne
Roland-Grise Middle School
Veterans Park
Softball
Cape Fear Optimist Park
Myrtle Grove Athletic Complex
Ogden Park
Veterans Park
Stadium- Youth Football
Odgen Park
Tennis
Arrowhead Park*
Hoggard High School Tennis Courts
Hugh MacRae Park
Laney High School Tennis Courts
Northern Regional Park at Castle Hayne
Ogden Park
Veterans Park
Volleyball
Hugh MacRae Park*
Veterans Park*
*These facilities cannot be reserved. They are for use on a first-come, first-served basis.
The following sports clubs and leagues use NHC Parks & Gardens facilities for practice and games. Click on each name to be redirected to the individual websites.
Baseball/Softball – Youth
Cape Fear Optimist Club
Halo Sports
I9 Sports
Supper Optimist Club
Wilmington Fastpitch
Winter Park Optimist Club
Baseball/Softball – Adult
Carolina Men’s Baseball League
Wilmington Senior Softball Association
Bicycling
Cape Fear Cyclists
Cape Fear Sorba
Disc Golf
New Hanover Disc Golf
Football – Youth
Coastal Pop Warner Football
I9 Sports
Lacrosse – Youth
Cape Fear Lacrosse
Soccer – Youth
Cape Fear Soccer Association
I9 Sports
Pleasure Island Soccer Association
Port City Soccer Club
Soccer – Adult
Wilmington Adult Soccer Club
Wilmington Women’s Soccer Association
Tennis- Youth & Adult
Greater Wilmington Tennis Association
One Love Tennis
Tennis – Adult
Women’s Team Tennis of Wilmington
Ultimate Frisbee
Cape Fear Ultimate