ForeFront Field
About
ForeFront Field in Avon is a premier sports complex that offers families a fantastic place to watch youth baseball games, participate in organized sports leagues, or enjoy the walking track together. With both outdoor fields and indoor fitness facilities, it's a hub for active families looking to get their kids involved in team sports or simply enjoy a summer evening watching local games.
Highlights
- ✓Well-maintained baseball diamonds hosting competitive youth leagues
- ✓Multiple soccer fields for various age groups and skill levels
- ✓Paved walking track perfect for families with strollers
- ✓Youth sports camps during summer months
- ✓Indoor fitness facilities for year-round activities
Pro Tips
- 1.Arrive early for weekend games as parking fills up quickly during tournament season, especially in spring and summer
- 2.Bring lawn chairs or stadium seats for extended games - bleacher seating can get uncomfortable
- 3.Pack sunscreen and hats for day games; the fields have limited shade during afternoon hours
- 4.Check the facility's website for camp schedules if you're interested in enrolling kids in baseball or soccer programs
- 5.The walking track is perfect for burning off energy before or after games if you have non-playing siblings in tow
Best Time to Visit
Spring through early fall (April-September) for optimal weather during outdoor games. Weekday evenings offer a more relaxed atmosphere compared to busy tournament weekends. Visit Monday-Thursday during office hours to inquire about leagues and programs.
What to Know
Office hours are limited to weekdays 9 AM-5 PM for registration and inquiries. Parking is free but can be congested during peak game times. Bring snacks and drinks as concession availability varies by event.
Seasonal Notes
Prime season runs April through October for outdoor sports. Indoor facilities available year-round. Summer camps typically run June-August. Fall soccer leagues start in late August. Winter months focus on indoor training programs.
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Nearby Eats
Head to Gino's Pizza & Spaghetti House (5 minutes away) for family-friendly Italian fare after games, or try Chipotle on Detroit Road for quick, customizable meals that please picky eaters.
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