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Williamsburg
Williamsburg, VA
VOTED BY SOUTHERN LIVING MAGAZINE'S READERS AS "THE SOUTH'S BEST SMALL TOWN IN 2020," WILLIAMSBURG HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. ESPECIALLY TOURNAMENT ORGANIZERS.
Warhill Sports Complex
PLANNER PERSPECTIVE
Williamsburg is located adjacent to Interstate 64 and U.S. Route 60, which connects the city with Richmond to the northwest and Norfolk to the southeast. The primary airport for the Virginia peninsula is the Newport News/ Williamsburg International Airport, a 20-minute drive from Williamsburg.
Whether your team dons a glove, bat or tennis shoes, Kiwanis Park is the place for you to host your next sports tournament, championship or competition. This 27-acre park in Williamsburg has three softball fields with electronic scoreboards, dugouts and bleachers. It also features a basketball court, six lighted tennis courts, a playground area with a pavilion, a concession building and restroom facilities. “Great organization to work with. Very involved in the whole planning process and execution. Made our National Softball Association World Series a success.”
— Frank Rachubka, National Softball Association Hall of Fame
Kiwanis Park
FACILITY SPOTLIGHT
Kiwanis Park Baseball, softball, basketball, tennis
McReynolds Athletic Complex
Warhill Sports Complex Baseball, softball, soccer
The Warhill Sports Complex is an excellent facility for outdoor sports. The venue features three lighted youth baseball fields, one lighted majors baseball field, four T-ball fields, outdoor batting cages and a concession building with restrooms and a playground. Warhill also houses a soccer/multiuse complex that contains four intermediate grass soccer fields, four premier full-size soccer fields, six synthetic turf multiuse fields and a concession building.
The McReynolds Athletic Complex in Yorktown is a 70-acre park with 13 lighted athletic fields that are available to rent for games, tournaments and camps. The complex features four regulation soccer fields, two instructional soccer fields, two youth baseball fields with grass infields, three youth baseball/ softball fields with skinned infields, one adult softball field and one adult baseball field.
Quarterpath Park and Rec. Center Softball, basketball, volleyball, pickleball, dance, aerobics
Quarterpath can simultaneously hold outdoor or indoor league play, championship tournaments or showcase events. This 23-acre facility in Williamsburg features three lighted softball fields, three tennis courts, two sand volleyball courts, a picnic shelter with tables and grills and a children’s play area. The park also houses the Quarterpath Recreation Center, a 35,000-square-foot indoor facility that offers a wide array of amenities.
College of William and Mary Multipurpose
William and Mary fields NCAA Division I teams for men’s and women’s basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, diving, and tennis. Each of these teams, along with the school’s non-Division I programs, compete in topnotch facilities. Among them are Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field, which houses the football and track and field programs.
VISIT WILLIAMSBURG Julia Smyth-Young 757-253-2313 julia.smyth-young@visitwilliamsburg.com www.visitwilliamsburg.com POPULAR ACTIVITIES ▶Experience life in early America in Colonial Williamsburg, where visitors can travel back in time and immerse themselves in an 18th-century city, explore historic buildings and wander through gardens.
▶The Jamestown Settlement features extensive gallery exhibits and films that explore
Jamestown's beginnings as a business venture, the impact of
European colonization on the
Powhatan Indian culture and the origins of the first known African people in Virginia.
▶Busch Gardens offers fun for all ages whether it’s feeling a rush aboard thrill coasters, fulfilling an appetite for world-class dining and shopping or making memories that will last a lifetime.
COME FOR THE COMPETITION, STAY FOR THE REVOLUTION.
Greater Williamsburg offers fantastic sports facilities for your next event, with the added benefi t of having so much to do after the games are through. So win or lose, competitors and their families are in for a great time. We call that a “win-win.”