Beech Woods Recreation Center
The Beech Woods Recreation Center features 17,000 square feet of gymnasium space. The Center has the capability to run three collegiate basketball games simultaneously. If volleyball is more your game, the gym has the ability to run four volleyball games at once.
Beech Woods hosts several Southfield Parks & Recreation programs including youth basketball leagues, Open Gym hours for adults and children throughout the week, and senior adult programs including bounce volleyball, tennis, and pickleball. For more information on our basketball leagues please contact the Beech Woods Recreation center office at (248) 796-4670.
Check out the Senior Activities page of this site or call (248) 796-4650 for more details on programs available for adults 50+.
Southfield Parks & Recreation is offering two fun baseball opportunities this summer at John R. Miller Park. Whether your child is just getting started in T-Ball or looking to build baseball fundamentals through skill development, these programs provide a supportive and recreational environment for young players.
Youth Baseball: T-Ball
A fun, recreational T-Ball league focused on skill development, local practices, and games in Southfield. Participants receive a jersey and hat. Parents are required to volunteer at least one practice or game during the season.
Ages: 4–6 years old
Location:
John R. Miller Park
18450 Webster Avenue
Dates: Sundays, June 7 – July 19 (No games July 5)
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Fees:
Residents: $90
Non-residents: $105
Youth Baseball Clinic
Build confidence and learn the fundamentals of baseball including hitting, fielding, throwing, and base running in a supportive environment. Perfect for beginners and players looking to continue developing their skills.
Ages: 7–13 years old
Location:
John R. Miller Park
18450 Webster Avenue
Dates: Sundays, June 7 – July 19 (No class July 5)
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Fees:
Residents: $90
Non-residents: $105
Register online or at the Parks & Recreation Information Desk. For more information, contact Angelica at 248-796-4681.
Get ready to compete, stay active, and enjoy some friendly competition this summer with Southfield Parks & Recreation’s new Adult Flag Football Summer League!
Beginning June 28 at Civic Center Park, teams will compete in a 6-game regular season leading up to a championship game to determine this season’s league winner.
Men’s and Co-Ed leagues are available, and players of all skill levels are welcome to participate. Games will follow standard non-contact flag football rules and will be officiated.
League Information
• Ages: 18+
• Season Dates: June 28 – August 16
• Location: Civic Center Park
• Team Fee: $450 per team
• Team Size: 8–12 players
• Registration Deadline: June 15
• Registration Options
• Team registration available
• Individual players may also register and be placed on a team based on availability
What to Expect
• 6-game regular season
• Championship game
• Non-contact gameplay
• Officiated games
• Fun and welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels
Register online today: https://bit.ly/AdultFlagFootballSummer26
Questions? Call Angelica at (248) 796-4681.
Southfield Sports Arena
The Southfield Sports Arena (located on the grounds of the Southfield Municipal Campus at 26000 Evergreen Road) is a multi-use complex with a regulation NHL ice surface. The rink is the home to the Detroit Country Day High School hockey team and the site of weekly Open Skate, Sticks & Pucks, and Learn to Skate programs open to the public. There are vending machines on site providing refreshments. Call (248) 796-4640 for more information.
The Spring Ice Season has ended. Thank you for skating with us, we’ll see you again in September!
P&R Building & Southfield Pavilion
The Parks & Recreation Building is located at the north end of the Southfield Municipal Complex (26000 Evergreen Road). The building houses the main Parks & Recreation offices, the main Information Desk where program registration takes place for numerous classes including dance, aerobic and art classes and is the location of the Senior Services offices and many of their activities. Many of the rooms in the Parks & Recreation Building are also available for rental.
The Southfield Pavilion, located within the Southfield Municipal Complex at 26000 Evergreen Road, has hosted conferences for over 2,000 people to trade shows featuring over 170 (8 x 8) exhibition booths. Break out space is available in five additional rooms located in the Parks & Recreation Building. Free parking for over 1,200 vehicles, as well as quick access to major area freeways such as M-10 (Lodge), I-696 and the Southfield Freeway, make it easy for your attendees to find your event. The Southfield Pavilion is available for rental. Please refer to the Rental Opportunities section of this website for specific details.
Parks & Recreation Senior Services
The Senior Services office is open Monday-Thursday 9 am - 4 pm and Friday, 9 am - 2 pm. Registration for Senior Services programs is taken at the Parks & Recreation Information Desk Window inside the Southfield Pavilion, Monday-Friday from 8 am - 6 pm. You can call the Senior Services office at (248) 796-4650 to register for programs or for more information.
The Parks & Recreation Senior Services (formerly known as the Adult Recreation Center 50+) offices are located within the Parks & Recreation Building at 26000 Evergreen Road. Senior Services offer comprehensive programs including classes, trips, nutrition and outreach programs, and a variety of other services. Some of the most popular offerings include monthly casino and luncheon trips, and various athletic leagues including golf and bounce volleyball. Many of these activities allow seniors the opportunity to participate in athletic competitions at both the city and county level. Please call (249) 796-4650 for more information on senior programming in Southfield.
You can find more details concerning services offered at or through Senior Services on the Services for Seniors page of this site.:
- Medicare/Medicaid assistance
- Free tax assistance from AARP
- TOSS (Transportation of Southfield Seniors) offers assistance with transportation to and from banks and medical appointments.
Senior Services offers seniors a wide range of activities throughout the year. The Southfield Scribe, is a free, newsletter that can keep you informed on these events and other issues of importance. You can view the current edition of The Southfield Scribe on the Senior Activities page of this website or you can call (248) 796-4650 to be put on the mailing list.