Flat Rock Community Fields tournament guide
Flat Rock, Michigan · 25500 Gibraltar Rd, Flat Rock, MI 48134
Last verified 2026-10-23
Field surface: not yet verified
Field surface: not yet verified. The City of Flat Rock's master plan describes four lighted ball fields at Flat Rock Community Fields but doesn't say whether the infields or outfields are dirt, grass or turf, so we haven't confirmed the surface. (4 lighted ball fields, including a varsity high school field, at Flat Rock Community Fields in the city's Civic Center / Community Park beside City Hall (City of Flat Rock Master Plan); surface not stated)
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Quick facts
- 4 lighted ball fields, including a varsity high school field, built with a historic feel, with brick dugouts and bullpens and a concession stand, in the city park beside Flat Rock City Hall (City of Flat Rock).
- The park grounds, also known as Fountain Park, are shared by the City of Flat Rock and Flat Rock Community Schools (Flat Rock Community Center).
- Lake Erie Metropark is about 10 minutes away, and Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers, is about 31 minutes north.
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (2)
- Food (2)
- Coffee (1)
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Hotels near Flat Rock Community Fields
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodhaven
21500 West Rd, Woodhaven, MI, 48183 · about 14 min / 9.3 mi to the main campus
Just off I-75, with a free Express Start breakfast, a heated indoor pool, a fitness center, free Wi-Fi and free parking with room for buses and trailers. Kids eat free. Pets aren't allowed, and the minimum check-in age is 21 (IHG).
Hampton Inn Detroit/Southgate
13555 Prechter Blvd, Southgate, MI, 48195 · about 14 min / 10.5 mi to the main campus
Recently renovated and off I-75, with free hot breakfast, an indoor pool, a fitness center, free WiFi, free parking and pet-friendly rooms. Hilton puts Comerica Park about 10 miles away (Hilton).
Places to eat near Flat Rock Community Fields
Zorbas Coney Island
26582 Telegraph Rd, Flat Rock, MI 48134 · about 4 min drive (1.8 mi)
A family-owned and operated Flat Rock coney with more than 30 years of serving experience, all-day breakfast, homemade meatloaf, lasagna and goulash, Greek gyros and its well-known chicken paprikash soup (Zorbas Coney Island).
Official pageSibley Gardens
916 W Jefferson Ave, Trenton, MI 48183 · about 15 min drive (8.6 mi)
A Downriver Italian landmark owned by the Piunti family since 1944, still cooking Mary Piunti's recipes, and known for its signature Steak Sammy. A good sit-down team dinner (Sibley Gardens).
Official pageCoffee: Hooked on a Bean
25678 E Huron River Dr, Flat Rock, MI 48134 · about 2 min drive (0.5 mi)
The Brown family's own small-batch coffee roastery and shop on Huron River Drive, a few blocks from the fields. The retail counter keeps limited days, so check before you go (The News-Herald).
Official pageThings to do between games
Comerica Park (Detroit Tigers)
2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201 · about 31 min drive (24.2 mi)
The nearest MLB ballpark, about 31 minutes north in downtown Detroit without traffic, and home of the Tigers. Check the official site for the schedule, tickets and parking (Detroit Tigers).
Official pageLake Erie Metropark
32481 W Jefferson Ave, Brownstown, MI 48173 · about 10 min drive (5.6 mi)
A 1,607-acre park on the Lake Erie shore with the Great Wave pool, paved bike trails, nature trails, 18 holes of golf, a marina and some of the best birding in Southeast Michigan. A daily vehicle pass is required, so check the official site for seasonal details (Huron-Clinton Metroparks).
Official pageThe Henry Ford (museum and Greenfield Village)
20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI 48124 · about 28 min drive (17.6 mi)
Dearborn's big museum campus, with the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village. Check the official site for tickets and seasonal details (The Henry Ford).
Official pagePacking notes
- We haven't confirmed whether the infields are dirt or turf, so pack footwear for both.
- The fields are lighted, so plan for night games: pack a layer for cooler evenings along with bug spray.
- Pack swimsuits and towels if you plan a Great Wave pool break at Lake Erie Metropark between games.
Sources
- City of Flat Rock Master Plan, Chapter 9 (Flat Rock Community Fields: four lighted ball fields, including a varsity high school field, in Civic Center Park next to City Hall)
- Flat Rock Community Center: Community Park (on Gibraltar Road west of Aspen; also known as Fountain Park; grounds shared with Flat Rock Community Schools and the City of Flat Rock)
- USSSA Michigan Baseball: Battle of the Bats (Flat Rock Community Fields, 25500 Gibraltar Rd., Flat Rock)
- USSSA Michigan Baseball: Star & Stripes Challenge (Founders Sports Park and Flat Rock Community Fields)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.
More Michigan guides: all 14 Michigan complexes.