Shelby City Park tournament guide
Shelby, North Carolina · 850 W Sumter St, Shelby, NC 28150
Last verified 2026-10-18
Field surface: not yet verified
Not yet verified. The City of Shelby lists seven ballfields here, but doesn't say what the infields or outfields are. (7 ballfields (Ballfield 1-7), also reservable together as the Ballfield Complex (City of Shelby reservation system).)
Source: City of Shelby Parks and Recreation reservations: Ballfield Complex (facility type Shelby City Park; 850 W. Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150) · City of Shelby Parks and Recreation reservations: Shelby City Park facilities Ballfield 1 through Ballfield 7 (facility ids 28-34; 850 W. Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150)
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Quick facts
- 7 numbered ballfields that the city also books together as one Ballfield Complex (City of Shelby).
- The Days Inn on West Dixon Boulevard is about 5 minutes away; hotels on the east side of Shelby are about 13.
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (3)
- Food (1)
Tap a pin for the drive time. Pins are placed from each listed address; drive times are no-traffic estimates.
Hotels near Shelby City Park
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Days Inn by Wyndham Shelby
1431 W Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152 · about 5 min / 1.6 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Breakfast included, Pet friendly.
Hampton Inn & Suites Shelby
2001-B East Dixon Boulevard, Shelby, NC 28152 · about 13 min / 6.2 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Breakfast included, Pet friendly.
Comfort Inn Shelby
2012 E Marion St, Shelby, NC 28150 · about 13 min / 6.5 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Breakfast included, Parking included, Free WiFi, Air conditioning.
Places to eat near Shelby City Park
Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge
2000 East Dixon Boulevard, Shelby, NC 28150 · about 11 min drive
Shelby barbecue lodge since 1946, now in its third generation: pork slow-cooked over hickory all night and pit-cooked fresh daily; open Wednesday to Sunday, closing at 7 (3 on Sundays) (Red Bridges).
Official pagePacking notes
- North Carolina summers are hot and humid: bring a canopy or other shade, sunscreen and plenty of water.
- Afternoon thunderstorms are common in summer; keep rain gear handy and expect lightning delays. Spring and fall evenings can turn cool.
Sources
- City of Shelby Parks and Recreation reservations: Ballfield Complex (facility type Shelby City Park; 850 W. Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150)
- City of Shelby Parks and Recreation reservations: Shelby City Park facilities Ballfield 1 through Ballfield 7 (facility ids 28-34; 850 W. Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.
More North Carolina guides: all 34 North Carolina complexes.