Bakersfield Sports Village

Bakersfield Sports Village

Entrance sign off Ashe Road
Location Taft Hwy. between Ashe Rd. and Gosford Rd.
Bakersfield, California
Coordinates 35°16′08″N 119°04′55″W / 35.269°N 119.082°W / 35.269; -119.082
Owner City of Bakersfield
Field size 16 Soccer fields
10 Baseball fields
4 Football fields
Acreage 170 acres (0.69 km2)
Surface grass
Construction
Opened July 27, 2011 (2011-07-27)
Architect Rossetti architects
Website
bakersfieldcity.us/recreation/sports_village.html

Bakersfield Sports Village is a 170-acre (0.69 km2) tournament style sporting complex located in Bakersfield, California.[1] Phase 1 (which was completed in 2011) contains 8 soccer fields. When fully constructed, it will have 16 soccer fields, 10 baseball fields, 4 football fields, and an indoor gymnasium.[2][3] There will also be a large stadium which can be configured for either soccer or football. Surrounding facilities will include recreational park with a large lake, and two retail shopping areas.

References

  1. Sports Village. City of Bakersfield Recreation & Parks. Accessed: 03-23-2011.
  2. Bakersfield Sports Village Plan. City of Bakersfield. Accessed: 03-23-2011.
  3. Sports Village Virtual Tour. City of Bakersfield. Accessed: 03-23-2011.
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