Rugby
Over 350 Athletic Facilities Available to Rent
Whatever your sport, we have a space for you! More than 350 athletic facilities are available for a variety of uses including lacrosse, rugby, tennis, baseball, softball, soccer, football, ultimate frisbee, kickball and more. Many of our sports facilities are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Returning leagues and various local schools have first priority to reserve facilities. Some specified field/park locations might have use agreements in place and might not be available during peak season times.
Athletic field permits are available for practices, single games, leagues, clinics or tournaments. Most facilities are available from April 1 - Oct. 31 each year (weather permitting).
- Softball/Baseball
- Soccer/Multi-use Fields
- Basketball/Volleyball Courts
- Tennis Courts
- Disc Golf
Soccer & Multi-use Fields
Soccer and multi-purpose fields are located in various parks throughout Milwaukee County and are available for soccer, rugby, football, lacrosse, cricket and other sports. These fields are available for any type of play. Call the Sports Office (414) 257-8030 for more information.
Park Locations for Soccer & Multi-purpose Fields
| Algonquin Park | Lake Park (Gun Club) |
| Brown Deer Park | Lincoln Park |
| Cannon Park | Madison Park |
| Chippewa Park | Meaux Park |
| Dretzka Park | Menomonee River Parkway |
| Estabrook Park | Nash Park |
| Gordon Park | Pulaski-Milwaukee Park |
| Grant Park | Rainbow Park |
| Honey Creek Parkway | Washington Park |
| Kletzsch Park | Wyrick Park |
| Lake Park (Upper) | Zablocki Park |
Practice / Single Game / League Permits
Practice permits can be secured for your sports team that will ensure access to specific fields/courts throughout our parks system. Specific locations can be reserved seven days or less in advance of your preferred date and same day requests are not accepted. Multiple permits can be issued per day for specific fields. All single game reservations have a minimum rental time of two hours. A minimum of seven business days notice is required for game use.| Practice Permit: | $15/hour (Field Lining not included) |
| Single Game / League Permit: | $25/hour (Minimum 2 hour rental time) |
Athletic Permit Application
Tournament or Event Permits
Groups or organizations looking to host tournaments or events using Milwaukee County Parks athletic facilities must submit an application to the sports office. A tournament is defined as an athletic or sports competition that meets the criteria listed. End of league or season tournaments may be considered a tournament, for permitting purposes, and not a continuation of league play.
A tournament includes:
- Athletic or sports competition
- Bracketed or pool play (or other typical tournament format) designed to determine a winner(s)
- Open to the general public to participate or spectate
- Collection of fees prior to or day of event for participants or spectators
- Requires exclusive use of athletic fields or complexes
- Event infrastructure which includes tents, tables, chairs, goods and services vending, food and beverage sales or service, vendors or sponsors
The sports office will make the final determination as to the classification of the activity. Tournaments are classified as “Athletic” permits. Tournament permits must be secured following the established athletic permit schedule, per season. Tournament fees will apply.
Applications must be turned in at least 30 days in advance and will have additional permit requirements.