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Sports Field Reservations
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Ball diamonds are located at Borden Park, Avondale Park, and Helen Allen Park. Ball diamonds may be used unreserved on a first-come, first-served basis if they are not reserved by others and if they are not set up for a game that will take place later that day.
Soccer fields are located at Borden Park and Spencer Park. Soccer fields can only be used with a reservation.
Multipurpose fields are located at Avondale, Spencer, and Bloomer Parks. These fields can be reserved for a fee. When not reserved, they may be used on a first-come, first-served basis. For multipurpose field availability and reservation information, call Bloomer Park at (248) 656-4753.
Tennis Courts, Basketball Courts, and Roller Hockey Rinks
Tennis courts are located in Borden Park, Avondale Park, and Spencer Park. Basketball Courts are located in Borden Park and Avondale Park. Roller Hockey Rinks are located in Borden Park. These courts can only be used on a first-come, first-served basis, unless they are reserved by RARA (go to the Existing Field Reservation Calendars below). Only RARA can reserve any of these courts.
Ball Diamond and Soccer Field Reservations
Bert Hallewas, Park Ranger II Borden Park
Phone: 248-656-4797
Fax: 248-656-4609
Email
Mailing Address:
Parks Division, Attn: Bert
1000 Rochester Hills Drive
Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Reservation Requirements and Fees
Ball diamonds and soccer fields may be reserved for a rental fee. All reservations are governed by the Sports Facilities Use Policy (Administrative Policy #405-1999) and Insurance Requirements must be met. Click on Insurance Certificate for a sample insurance form. Sports Field Rental Fees are based on residency / non-residency status, age, field size, field use (game or practice), and requested setups. Special rates are available for tournaments. Resident teams qualify for the resident rate based on Team Rosters and Resident Discount criteria.
Making a Sports Field Reservation
All ball diamond and soccer field reservation requests are processed by the staff at Borden Park. Field reservations can be made by phone, fax, email, or in person at the Park Office at Borden Park (call first to see if a staff person is available). Please check the Field Availability Calendars below and submit the designated request form when you are ready to make your reservation.

For Ball Diamond reservations: (pdf)
Ball Diamonds Information Meeting
Ball Diamonds Info - Spring Missed our Deadlines?
Ball Diamond Reservation Request Form

For Soccer Field reservations: (pdf)
Soccer Fields Info Meeting January
Game Time Slots
Soccer Lottery Regulations
Soccer Lottery Registration Form
Missed our Deadlines?
Soccer Field Request Form (non-lottery)
Field Availability Calendars (pdf)
Ball Diamonds: Borden Park Red & Green (2 fields: max. 90 foot bases)
Ball Diamonds: Borden Park Blue & White (2 fields: max. 70 foot bases)
Ball Diamonds: Avondale Park (1 field: max 85 foot bases)
Ball Diamonds: Helen Allen Park (2 fields: max 80 foot and 65 bases)
Soccer Fields: State Cup Availability
Soccer Fields: U13-audlt size fields 11v11
Soccer Fields: U12 size fields 8v8
Soccer Fields: U11 size fields 8v8
Soccer Fields: U10 size fields 6v6
Soccer Fields: U9 size fields 6v6
Soccer Fields: U7 & U8 size fields 5v5
Borden Park Tennis Courts
Borden Park Hockey Rinks
Existing Field Reservation Calendars (pdf)

Ball Diamonds
Soccer Fields
Borden Park Tennis Courts
Borden Park Hockey Rinks
Reservation Deposits and Payments
Deposits
Deposits can be made by cash, check, or credit card (MasterCard, Visa, or American Express). To immediately guarantee your reservation by phone, use your credit card for the deposit. Credit cards can not be used for deposits for league level reservations and lottery reservations.
Payments
Payments can be made by cash or check only.
Make checks payable to: City of Rochester Hills
Mail to: Parks Division, Attn: Bert
1000 Rochester Hills Drive
Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Rainouts and Game Cancellations
Ball diamond and soccer field reservations and park events may be cancelled due to bad weather and/or unsafe field conditions. Call Borden Park at 248-656-4797, then PRESS 1 for any rainout/cancellation messages. Messages are updated as soon as information becomes available.
 Tents and Canopies
If you own or rent a tent/canopy for use within one of the city parks, please review the city's requirements.
Field Use Survey
Your opinion counts! We'd like to hear from you if you have reserved any of our ball diamonds and soccer fields. Please fill out our online Field Reservation Survey to give us your feedback.
Leagues and User Groups
Our sports fields are used by many leagues, clubs, and groups for their sporting events. For information (contacts, phone numbers), please contact the Borden Park Office at 248-656-4797 and tell us what group you are looking for.
Informational Links
RARA
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