TourneyGuidesJennifer Riordan Spark Kindness Regional Sports Complex tournament guide
Albuquerque, New Mexico · 1801 Arroyo Vista Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120
Last verified 2026-10-24
Field surface: All turf (infield + outfield)
All five fields are fully synthetic turf, infield and outfield, according to the Albuquerque Convention Center's venue page. Pack turf shoes. (5 fully lit, collegiate-level baseball fields, all synthetic turf, with two double batting cages and grandstand seating (about 606 seats at the championship field and 168 at each of the other four). The City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation complex sits on an 81-acre site on the West Side, and a later phase plans a sixth field and youth fields.)
Source: Albuquerque Convention Center: Jennifer Riordan Spark Kindness Regional Sports Complex (five fully lit, 100% turf fields; 5 collegiate-level baseball fields; entirely synthetic turf; batting cages; grandstand seating) · Consensus Planning: Jennifer Riordan Spark Kindness Sports Complex (City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation project; 81-acre site; future phase adds a sixth field and youth fields) · Albuquerque Regional Sports Complex (official complex site)
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Quick facts
- Five lit, all-turf baseball fields with grandstand seating, run by the City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation on the city's West Side (Albuquerque Convention Center).
- The NCS Premier World Series played here drew travel teams from Arizona, Texas and Colorado, including Az Prodigy (Tolleson), Tucson Majestics (Marana), Denver Stars, Texas Threat (Edinburg) and several El Paso clubs (NCS).
- The West Side hotels and Coors Blvd food are about 10 minutes away, and Petroglyph National Monument about 13.
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (2)
- 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 Jennifer Riordan Spark Kindness Regional Sports Complex
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Hampton Inn & Suites Albuquerque-Coors Road
6150 Iliff Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87121 · about 10 min / 5.1 mi to the main campus
The closest of our picks, just off I-40 at Coors Road, with free hot breakfast, an indoor pool, a fitness center, and free parking and WiFi. Cribs, connecting rooms and pet-friendly rooms are available (Hilton).
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
800 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 · about 13 min / 7.3 mi to the main campus
A full-service hotel steps from historic Old Town and the Sawmill District, with an outdoor resort-style pool and hot tub, the on-site Garduño's restaurant, in-room dining and WiFi (Heritage Hotels).
Places to eat near Jennifer Riordan Spark Kindness Regional Sports Complex
Perico's Tacos & Burritos
2810 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120 · about 11 min drive (5.6 mi)
A local family-owned Albuquerque spot since 1982 with big burritos, tacos and hot New Mexico chile, plus catering for a team order (Perico's).
Official pageGarcia's Kitchen (Coors)
6390 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120 · about 17 min drive (7.7 mi)
An Albuquerque New Mexican restaurant serving fresh, hand-prepared food since 1975, in a bright, festive dining room; it caters too (Garcia's Kitchen).
Official pageCoffee: Drop Cafe
9311 Coors Blvd NW, Ste QA, Albuquerque, NM 87114 · about 21 min drive (9.9 mi)
A family-owned West Side cafe pouring Yemeni coffee and specialty lattes like pistachio and baklava, with pastries made that morning (Drop Cafe).
Official pageThings to do between games
Petroglyph National Monument
6510 Western Trail NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120 · about 13 min drive (5.2 mi)
The area's signature stop: a national monument on the West Side with petroglyph viewing trails in its desert canyons. The visitor center has no viewing trails, so ask the rangers which trailhead fits your time and drive there (National Park Service).
Official pageABQ BioPark Zoo
903 10th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 · about 18 min drive (9.2 mi)
A 64-acre city zoo beside the Rio Grande with exotic and native animals, an easy family outing between games (City of Albuquerque).
Official pagePacking notes
- All five fields are synthetic turf, so pack turf shoes.
- Games spread across five fields, so confirm your field number before you unload.
- Bring sunscreen, hats, a pop-up canopy and plenty of water for the high-desert sun, plus layers for cool desert mornings and evenings.
Sources
- NCS: Premier World Series, Who's Coming (single venue, Albuquerque Regional Sports Complex; teams include Az Prodigy, Tolleson AZ; phoenix phillies, Glendale AZ; Xtreme Heat BBA, Avondale AZ; Tucson Majestics, Marana AZ; Denver Stars, Denver CO; Texas Threat, Edinburg TX; Hustle Baseball, Mission TX; Turn Two Baseball, Odessa TX; Benbrook Lake Monsters, Benbrook TX; EP Rays, REBELS ELITE, Blue Sox and Westside Pirates EP, El Paso TX)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.
More New Mexico guides: all 5 New Mexico complexes.