Founders Sports Park (Farmington Hills) tournament guide
Farmington Hills, Michigan · 35500 W 8 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Last verified 2026-10-23
Field surface: not yet verified
Field surface: not yet verified. The City of Farmington Hills lists 8 baseball/softball fields at Founders Sports Park but doesn't say whether the infields or outfields are dirt, grass or turf, so we haven't confirmed the surface. (8 baseball/softball fields in the city's 101-acre Founders Sports Park, which also has 6 soccer fields (City of Farmington Hills); surface not stated)
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Quick facts
- 8 baseball/softball fields in one 101-acre city park, with 6 soccer fields, a skatepark, disc golf and a fishing pier on the same grounds (City of Farmington Hills).
- The closest hotels are under 5 minutes away on Haggerty Road, right off I-275.
- About 33 minutes from Comerica Park in downtown Detroit without traffic.
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (3)
- Food (2)
- Coffee (1)
Tap a pin for the drive time. Pins are placed from each listed address; drive times are no-traffic estimates.
Hotels near Founders Sports Park
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Hampton Inn Detroit/Northville
20600 Haggerty Rd, Northville, MI, 48167 · about 4 min / 2.2 mi to the main campus
The closest of these to the fields, off I-275, with free hot breakfast, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, free WiFi, free parking, connecting rooms and pet-friendly rooms (Hilton).
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Detroit - Farmington Hills
21100 Haggerty Rd, Northville, MI, 48167 · about 5 min / 2.6 mi to the main campus
Just up Haggerty Road, with free breakfast, an indoor heated saltwater pool, a 24-hour fitness center, free Wi-Fi and free parking with room for buses. Pets aren't allowed (IHG).
See Holiday Inn Express & Suites Detroit - Farmington Hills on Expedia
Fairfield Inn & Suites Detroit Farmington Hills
27777 Stansbury Blvd, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334 · about 12 min / 6.5 mi to the main campus
Near I-696 exit 5, with a free hot breakfast, an indoor pool and whirlpool, a 24-hour fitness center, on-site laundry, an outdoor patio with a grill and fire pit, and free parking. Pets are welcome (Marriott).
See Fairfield Inn & Suites Detroit Farmington Hills on Expedia
Places to eat near Founders Sports Park
Genitti's Hole-in-the-Wall
108 E Main St, Northville, MI 48167 · about 10 min drive (4.9 mi)
A family business and downtown Northville landmark since 1971, known for its seven-course family-style Italian dinner and a natural fit for a team or sports banquet (Genitti's).
Official pageRebecca's Family Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor
134 N Center St, Northville, MI 48167 · about 10 min drive (4.9 mi)
A downtown Northville family restaurant for breakfast and lunch with an ice cream parlor, open for dine-in and carry-out (Rebecca's).
Official pageCoffee: Blue Hat Coffee
23715 Farmington Rd, Farmington, MI 48336 · about 6 min drive (2.7 mi)
A downtown Farmington coffee shop and bakery in the historic 1876 Masonic Temple that roasts its own coffee beans and bakes its own bread, with an outdoor patio (Metromode).
Official pageThings to do between games
Comerica Park (Detroit Tigers)
2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201 · about 33 min drive (23.9 mi)
The nearest MLB ballpark, about 33 minutes southeast in downtown Detroit without traffic, and home of the Tigers. Check the official site for the schedule, tickets and parking (Detroit Tigers).
Official pageThe Henry Ford (museum and Greenfield Village)
20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI 48124 · about 31 min drive (20.4 mi)
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village share one Dearborn campus, a good pick for a free afternoon or a rainout. Check the official site for hours, tickets and seasonal events (The Henry Ford).
Official pagePacking notes
- We haven't confirmed whether the infields are dirt or turf, so pack footwear for both.
- Founders Sports Park also has soccer fields, a skatepark and a fishing pier, so siblings have room to roam; bring a ball or a fishing rod for downtime (City of Farmington Hills).
- Pack layers for cool Michigan mornings and evenings, plus sunscreen and rain gear.
Sources
- City of Farmington Hills: Founders Sports Park (8 baseball/softball fields; 35500 W. 8 Mile Rd)
- City of Farmington Hills: field use application (Founders Sports Park fields)
- USSSA Michigan Baseball: Strikeout for Cancer 2026 (Farmington Hills, MI)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.
More Michigan guides: all 6 Michigan complexes.