Come To Chesapeake And Have

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Come to Chesapeake and have a ball!
Chesapeake, Virginia is just a day’s drive away from three-quarters of the U.S. population
and the ideal location for your next sporting event or tournament! Make your team’s dream
of glory come true in and around Chesapeake’s eight outdoor recreation parks, baseball and
soccer fields, and more than 22 miles of waterways.
Chesapeake’s Sports Facilities Guide makes event planning easy. With this reference book
of complete venue amenities and details, and direct access to sports-event planning professionals,
traditional leg work of planning an event is a thing of the past.
Paired with convenient and affordable accommodations, delicious dining and rich in natural
and American history, sporting events and tournaments in Chesapeake are always a home run!
For help finding hotels and facilities for your sports group, contact Chesapeake Conventions
and Tourism toll-free at 888-889-5551.
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Football
Field
Lighted
Tennis
Courts
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6
lighted
Seating
Gym Capacity Conc.
Outdoor
Track
Lighted
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2,080
Grassfield High School
2007 Grizzly Trail, Chesapeake, VA 23323
757-558-4749
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Oscar Smith High School
1994 Tiger Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23320
757-548-0696
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yes
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6
lighted
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3,840
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in stadium
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Deep Creek High School
2900 Margaret Booker Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23323
757-558-5302
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yes
yes
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practice
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6
lighted
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1,000
yes
in stadium
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Great Bridge High School
301 West Hanbury Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322
757-482-5191
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Hickory High School
1996 Hawk Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23322
757-421-4295
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yes
yes
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yes
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Western Branch High School
1968 Bruin Place, Chesapeake, VA 23321
757-638-7900
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Indian River High School
1969 Braves Trail, Chesapeake, VA 23325
757-578-7000
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rec fields lighted
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1,000
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1,400
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in stadium
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yes
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lighted
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1,200
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Chesapeake City Park
900 Greenbrier Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-312-0243
www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/citypark.shtml
Amenities & Details:
89 acres
Sand volleyball court
3 basketball courts
7 picnic shelters
12 horseshoe pits (Men and Women’s Tournament/Regulation sizes)
Fun Forest playground
Skate park
Dog parks
Ranger station
Walking/running trails
Stage
Restrooms
Water Electricity
Ample parking
Northwest River Park
1733 Indian Creek Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322 757-421-7151
www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/nwrp/index.shtml
763 acres
5 miles of nature trails
5 horseshoe pits
Bike rentals
2 cabin rentals
72 campsites
Canoes/kayaks/jon-boats/paddle boat rentals
Area High School Facilities
Baseball
Softball
Fields Lighted Conc. Fields Lighted
Outdoor Multipurpose Facilities:
Fishing
Horseback riding/equestrian area
Outdoor amphitheater/stage
Miniature golf
7 Picnic shelters
Sky Watch schedules
Centerville Park
1857 Centerville Turnpike, Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-382-8375
www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/centervillepark.shtml
90 acre multiuse park
11 multipurpose fields, each 80 yards x 120 yards
Restrooms
Adequate parking
Dismal Swamp Canal Trail
1200 Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, Chesapeake, VA 23322 757-382-6411
www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/dismal_swamp_trail.shtml
Adjacent to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Dismal Swamp Canal and Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
8.3 mile multipurpose flat asphalt trail
Walking, biking, jogging, horseback riding
Boat ramp access
Ample parking
Oak Grove Lake Park
409 Byron Street, Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-421-7151
www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/oakgrovepark.shtml
1,500
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in stadium
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65 acre lake
65 acres of hardwood forest and wetlands
1.6 mile circular multiuse fitness trail for walking, jogging and biking
5 ADA accessible fishing/observation platforms
Picnic shelters and tables
Public grills
Ample parking
Bells Mill Park
Western Branch Lanes – AMF Bowling Alley
424 Albemarle Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23322 757-382-6411
www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/bellsmillpark.shtml
3101 Lynnhurst Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23321 757-686-2695
www.amf.com/westernbranchlanes/centerHomepage.htm
88 acres with a footpath through natural area
2.5-mile circular running trail
Elevated scenic overlook of Southern Branch of Elizabeth River
40 lanes
Automatic scoring system
Bumper bowling ramps for children
Xtreme Bowling-Friday and Saturday nights
Lounge with 20 tables and big-screen TV
Wildlife viewing
Cross Country and BMX tracks
Ample parking
Western Branch Park & Sports Complex
4437 Portsmouth Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23321 757-382-8375
Softball, Football, Soccer and Tennis
35 acre park
5 multipurpose lighted fields for
softball, football and soccer
Fencing: 5 @ 325 ft.
Basketball court
Nature trails
6 lighted tennis courts
420 parking spaces
Seating: 80 per field
Playground
Dog park
Restrooms
1009 Greenbrier Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-382-8375
Tennis and Softball
Tennis
8 lighted courts
Ample parking
Softball
2 lighted fields
80 seats per field
Ample parking
Field Dimensions
Field 1: 300 ft.
Field 2: 300 ft.
Field Dimensions:
Field 1-3: T-ball only
Field 4: 180 ft.
Field 5: 180 ft.
Field 6: 200 ft.
Field 7: 180 ft.
Field 8: 200 ft.
Field 9: 200 ft.
Field 10: 200 ft.
Field 11: 300 ft.
Field 12: 300 ft.
Indoor Single Purpose Facilities:
Chilled Ponds Ice Sports Complex
1416 Stephanie Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-420-4488
www.chilledponds.com
90,000 square foot, dual rink
sports complex
2 NHL regulation-size arenas
Bleacher seating
Café Conference room
Fitness center
Locker rooms (6 men’s/6 women’s)
Pro shop
Restrooms
Skate rentals and lessons
Snack bar
3 party rooms
Arcade
Ample parking
Chesapeake Lanes – AMF Bowling Alley
112 East Medical Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-436-4444
www.amf.com/chesapeakelanes/centerHomepage.htm
5 billiard tables
40 lanes
80 table concourse with flexible
Automatic scoring system with 42”
set-up
plasma screen monitors
Chesapeake Conference Center
23,000 square feet
421 parking spaces (50 more for overflow)
9 meeting/banquet rooms
Banquet and creative menu services
State-of-the-art audio/visual and lighting systems
600 hotel rooms in walking distance
Golf Facilities:
1501 Cahoon Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23322 757-436-2775
www.cahoonplantation.com
2849 Eason Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322 757-576-3567
Southern Chesapeake Athletic Association
Baseball and Fast Pitch Softball
Picnic shelters
Concessions
Ample parking
Indoor Multipurpose Facility:
Cahoon Plantation Golf Club
Charlton-Mott Youth Complex
100 acre park
12 fields, 4 with lighting
Ample seating
Restrooms
Full service bar
Meeting room
Full service café
Ample parking
900 Greenbrier Circle, Chesapeake, VA 23320 757-382-2500
www.chesapeakeconference.com
Greenbrier Sports Park
12 acres of including softball fields
Restrooms
Playground
Concession space
Picnic shelter
70 table concourse
Darts
18-hole indoor miniature golf course
6 billiard tables
Arcade games
Clubhouse
Driving range
Practice putting green
Restaurant
Handicap services
Golf shop
Restrooms
Course information
Ample parking
Course:
Par 72
18 Championship holes
Rating 75.1
Slope 139
7,141 yards Bent-grass courses
Chesapeake Golf Club
1201 Clubhouse Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23322 757-547-1122
www.golfhamptonroads.net
Driving range
Clubhouse
Chipping green
Golf lessons
Membership available
Pool/patio area
Putting greens
Snack bar
Ample parking
Course:
Par 71
18 holes
Rating 70.0
Slope 123
6,243 yards
Battlefield Golf Club at centerville
1001 S. Centerville Turnpike, Chesapeake, VA 23322 757-482-3361
www.playthebattlefield.com
Full service bar
Full service snack bar
Pro shop
Arcade games
Bleacher seating options for 100
Ample parking
Driving range
Practice putting green
Chipping green
Limited food service
PGA professional on-site
Lessons
Ample parking
Course:
Par 70
18 holes
Rating 69.1
Slope 125
6,192 yards
Links-style course
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Bells Mill Park
424 Albemarle Drive
757-382-6411
Cahoon Plantation
1501 Cahoon Parkway
757-436-2775
Centerville Park
1857 Centerville Turnpike
757-382-8375
Charlton-Mott Youth Complex
2849 Eason Road
757-576-3567
Chesapeake City Park
900 Greenbrier Parkway
757-312-0243
Chesapeake Conference Center
900 Greenbrier Circle
757-382-2500
Chesapeake Golf Club
1201 Clubhouse Drive
757-547-1122
Chesapeake Lanes - AMF Bowling Alley
112 East Medical Parkway
757-436-4444
Chilled Ponds Ice Sports Complex
1416 Stephanie Way
757-420-4488
Dismal Swamp Canal Trail
1200 Dismal Swamp Canal Trail
757-382-6411
Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA
633 Battlefield Boulevard South
757-546-9622
Greenbrier Family YMCA
757-547-9622
Greenbrier North YMCA & Racquetball
2100 Old Greenbrier Road
757-366-9622
Greenbrier Sports Park
757-382-8375
1733 Indian Creek Road
757-421-7151
Oak Grove Lake Park
409 Byron Street
757-421-7151
Taylor Bend Family YMCA
4626 Taylor Road
757-638-9622
Triple R Ranch
3531 Bunch Walnuts Road
757-421-4177
Western Branch Lanes - AMF Bowling Alley
3101 Lynnhurst Boulevard
757-686-2695
Western Branch Park & Sports Complex
4437 Portsmouth Boulevard
757-382-8375
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Successful sporting events that
have been held
in Chesapeake include:
• 2003 National Senior Games Archery and Horseshoe
• 2007 Grassfield Home Run Derby
• 2009 Colonial Athletic Association Annual
Wrestling Championship
• AAU National Wrestling Championship
• AAU State Gymnastics - Level 8, 9, 10
Championships
• Chesapeake Open Horseshoe Tournament
• Dismal Swamp Stomp Half Marathon and
Children’s Half-Mile Cub Run
• Junior Olympic Games AAU National
Taekwondo Championship
• Junior Olympic Games AAU National
Wrestling Championship
• Ken Chertow Wrestling Camp
• Paddle for the Border Kayak/Canoe Event
• The Paul Webb All-Star Basketball Camp
• U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships
• Virginia High School League District and
Regional Cross Country Meet
• Virginia High School League Regional and
State Wrestling Tournament
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FUN FAST FACTS
EVENTS
HOTELS
April
• Dismal Swamp Stomp Half Marathon
• Chesapeake Dog Fancier’s Dog Show
May
• Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Birding
Festival
• Chesapeake Jubilee
June
• American Indian Festival
• Juneteenth Cultural Celebration
• Boardapalooza – Wake Competition
July
• 4th of July Celebration
• Chesapeake Open Horseshoe Tournament
August
• East Coast Wakefest Competition
• Chesapeake Criterium
September
• Symphony Under The Stars with Virginia Symphony
Orchestra
• Chesapeake Heritage Arts Festival
October
• Ghost Train at Northwest River Park
• U.S. Open 9-Ball Championships
• DockDogs® National Sportsmen’s Series Tour
• Bark in the Park
November
• Indian River Christmas Craft Show
December
• Chesapeake Christmas Parade
• Battle of Great Bridge Festival
4,000+ affordable rooms with brand names you know and
trust. Whether you want comfort and value at a low price or
a luxurious suite, our accommodations meet an extensive
range of group sizes, needs and expectations. For pre-game
workouts, many hotels offer state-of-the-art fitness centers!
SHOPPING
Greenbrier Mall
Anchored with Dillard’s, Macy’s, Sears, JCPenney and specialty
stores offering jewelry, home furnishings and accessories, and
men’s and ladies’ apparel. Grab a treat at the food court.
Chesapeake Square Mall
With six major department stores, Dillard’s JCPenney, Sears,
Macy’s and Target, you’re sure to find a healthy dose of
retail therapy.
Towne Place at Greenbrier
Chesapeake’s newest upscale shopping and dining
destination. Features chic eateries, upscale retail shops
and boutiques, accessible pedestrian walkways and a large
outdoor entertainment plaza.
AT TRACTIONS
Chesapeake Arboretum
48-acre natural classroom with an 18th-century farmhouse
offers horticultural classes for green-thumb aspirers.
Chesapeake Planetarium
Located in the City Municipal Center, this celestial spot offers
free themed public programs and telescope observations.
Busch Gardens
With thrilling rides and shows, a variety of foods and shops,
and an all-new children’s area, Busch Gardens is your ticket to
world-class adventure.
The Children’s Museum of Virginia
So much to see, so much to do. The Children’s Museum of Virginia
is a feast for young eyes, ears, minds and imaginations.
Fun Forest
Three acres of the ultimate children’s playground, imagination
center and family adventures park within Chesapeake City Park.
Great Bridge Lock Park
Location of the Battle of Great Bridge. Experience this historic
location while watching boats navigate the locks on the
Intercoastal Waterway.
Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
111,200 acres of forested wetlands in southeastern Virginia
and northeastern North Carolina. Within lays Lake Drummond,
the second largest natural lake in Virginia with 3,100 acres of
pristine dreamland for pleasure boats, kayaks and canoes.
Natural recreation at its finest! Northwest River Park is part of
the Virginia Birding and Wildlife Trail. Amenities include picnic
shelters, play areas, horseshoes, a miniature golf course and
an equestrian area. Rental bikes, boats, jon-boats, canoes and
kayaks are available.
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
Excitement with a splash! Offers 16 waterslides, a 1 milliongallon Runaway Bay wave pool, the Buccaneer Bay Water
Playground and other wet-n-wild rides for the perfect quick,
cool thrill.
Portlock Galleries at SoNo
Renovated contemporary art gallery features unique meeting
spaces, changing displays, special touring exhibits, visitor
center and gift shop.
Virginia Air & Space Center
Take flight to the Virginia Air & Space Center! Let your
imagination soar as you launch a rocket or pilot a space
shuttle. Interactive aviation exhibits feature 100 years of flight,
more than 30 historic aircrafts, a hands-on space gallery,
unique space flight artifacts and more!
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
Visit all 700,000 gallons of the best aquariums and live animal
habitats in the country! Get your feet wet with the Center’s
hundreds of hands-on exhibits, outdoor aviary, nature trail,
marshlands and the 3D IMAX® Theater!
Virginia Birding and Wildlife Trail
Home to the Chesapeake Loop, offers the opportunity
to see a diverse assortment of wildlife that reflects an array
of habitats.
Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
Honors more than 200 Virginia athletes, coaches, administrators,
educators and journalists who have made a major impact on
the world of sports.
NAUTICUS, USS Wisconsin
A contemporary museum that uses the natural setting of
Norfolk’s harbor to showcase global maritime commerce and
the world’s largest Navy battleships. NAUTICUS offers engaging,
interactive experiences that celebrate our connections with
today’s maritime world.
G AT E WAY
TO FUN
Chesapeake Conventions & Tourism
860 Greenbrier Circle, Suite 101
Chesapeake, VA 23320
757-502-4898 757-502-8016 Fax
888-889-5551 Toll Free
Chesapeake Conventions & Tourism is a division of the City of Chesapeake
www.visitchesapeake.com

Come To Chesapeake And Have

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