Adult Basketball

2025 Spring Adult Basketball Leagues | Team Sign-Up

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Play begins week of April 8 | $400/Team | 18+ | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

Teams will consists of 6-15 players. Leagues are available for both men and women. Play is open to all skill-levels. The 6-week season will consist of 6 games guaranteed, plus a single elimination tournament. Men’s Leagues will play on Tuesday nights, and Women’s Leagues will play on Thursday nights. If an odd number of teams are registered, teams will take turns playing two games each week to fill the empty slot.

Registration: February 24-March 21, 5pm
Refund Deadline: March 21, 5 pm

Complete your roster and submit payment online, over the phone (812-376-2680), or in person at NexusPark.

Current Season Information

Season Schedules

Standings and Tournament Schedules

Standings updated every Friday. Any discrepancies need reported prior to games the following week.

2025 Summer Adult Co-Ed (Slow Break) Basketball League | Team Sign-Up

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Play begins June 8 | NexusPark | $400/Team | 45+ | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

Teams will consist of 6-15 players. This will be a Co-Ed League. Play is open to all skill-levels of individuals. The 6-week season will consist of 6 games guaranteed, plus a single elimination tournament. Players will be asked to choose a team color and wear shirts of that color with numbers on them. Teams will be notified of duplicate colors and asked to select another on a first-come first-served basis.

  • Game Night: Sundays
  • 6 Weeks of play

Registration: April 14-May 9, 5pm

Complete your roster and submit payment online, over the phone (812-376-2680), or in person at NexusPark.

2025 3v3 Summer Adult Basketball Leagues | Team Sign-Up

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Play begins June 22 | NexusPark | $350/Team | 18+ | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

Teams will consist of no more than 6 players. Women’s and Men’s Leagues available, open to all skill-levels of individuals age 18+. The 4-week season will consist of 6 games guaranteed, with each team playing double headers on game nights. Each team will make the single elimination tournament.

  • Game Night: Sundays
  • 4 Weeks of play

Registration: April 14-May 9, 5pm

Complete your roster and submit payment online, over the phone (812-376-2680), or in person at NexusPark.

2025 Fall Adult Basketball Leagues | Team Sign-Up

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Play begins week of August 12 | NexusPark | $400/Team | 18+ | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

Teams will consist of 6-15 players. Women’s and Men’s Leagues available. Play is open to all skill-levels. The 6-week season will consist of 6 games guaranteed, plus a single elimination tournament. Players will be asked to choose a team color and wear shirts of that color with numbers on them. Teams will be notified of duplicate colors and asked to select another on a first-come first-served basis.

  • Game Night: Men’s League Tues | Women’s League Thurs
  • 6 Weeks of play

Registration: June 23-July 18, 5p
Refund Deadline: August 1, 5pm

Adult Cornhole

2025 Fall Adult Cornhole League | Team Sign-up

Games begin August 5 | Hog Molly Brewing Company | $50/Team

The season consists of 12 games played on Tuesday evenings. End of season single elimination tournament. Must be 18 years of age (or older) to participate

Registration: June 23-July 18, 5pm
Refund Deadline: July 18, 5 pm

Adult Dodgeball

Fall Adult Dodgeball League | Team Sign-up

18 + | Play begins September 7 | $350 per team | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

  • Game Night: Sundays
  • 6 Weeks of play

Registration: July 21-August 15, 5pm

Adult Flag Football

Adult Flag Football League | Team Sign-up

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18+ | Play begins September 7 | Game Times: 1pm, 2:30pm | $400/Team | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

Join (or create) your own flag football team for an exciting season! Six game guarantee plus a single elimination tournament. Please download a copy of the rules.

  • Game Night: TBD
  • 6 weeks of play

Schedules:

  • Sunday Schedule
  • Sunday Standings
  • Sunday Tournament Schedule

Registration: July 21-August 15, 5pm

Adult Kickball

Adult Kickball League

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Play begins week of July 8 | $275/Team | 18+ | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

Teams will consist of no more than 14 players and no fewer than 10. Open to all skill levels of individuals age 18+. Team rosters must include a minimum of 3 players of each gender per team. This is a 7-week season, with a 6-game guarantee. There will be a single-elimination tournament on August 26.

• Game Night: Tuesday
• 6 Weeks of play

Registration: May 19-June 27

Pickleball

Pickleball Programs & Court Times

Columbus Parks & Recreation Department has 6 Pickleball Courts which are located at Donner Park on Sycamore and 17th Street. Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players.

Columbus Parks and Recreation Department and the City of Columbus are very fortunate to have a great partnership with the Columbus Pickleball Club who has helped us to grow the sport of Pickleball in our community. Most of the action you see at the courts is a result of the camaraderie and efforts of the club! They assist our department by hosting clinics, organizing play times, hosting tournaments and a variety of other Pickleball related events. Check out this informational video about CPC. If you are interested in learning more about the club or Pickleball in general, we recommend you visit their Facebook page  or email the club for additional information.

Interested in learning some fundamentals of the game of Pickleball? Be sure to check out the instructional tutorial link: https://www.pickleheads.com/learn-to-play-pickleball to fast track your Pickleball knowledge! Also here is a promotional video about pickleball in Columbus.

For additional information, you may also email the Columbus Parks & Recreation Department. See you at the courts!

Donner Park Pickleball Courts

There are 6 Pickleball Courts located at Donner Park (intersection of Sycamore and 17th Streets). These courts are open during regular park hours (dawn to dusk, year round depending on weather). Courtesy, respect, and good sportsmanship are an expectation of all players at all times. 

Skill Level Reference Guide

Court Rules

  • Courts are free and open to the public
  • Courts are first-come, first-served
  • Courts are open from dawn until dusk
  • During peak times (8am-12pm & 5-10pm), play is limited to 2 games or 30 minutes, whichever is shortest
  • Games are played to 11, win by 2
  • Use the NEXTuP paddle racks on each set of courts to determine who plays next by moving the sliding clip from L to R.
  • Rotate 4 players off & next 4 paddles in
  • Doubles takes precedence over singles
  • If courts are not full, a foursome can stay on the court, or winners stay and split, losers rotate off
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Pickleball Clinics

Ages 18+ | $45 | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

Come learn to play the fastest growing sport in the US, Pickleball! It is a great game for all generations and can be played at all levels. The 2-day clinic will introduce the fundamentals of the game. You will be able to play games each session with coaching on each court. Equipment will be provided. Please wear court shoes, bring water, and comfortable clothing!

Clinics Available:

  • May 8-9 | 5:30-7:30pm | Registration: April 7-May 2
  • August 12-13 | 5:30-7:30pm | Registration: July 14-August 8

Adult Soccer

2025 Summer Co-Ed Adult Soccer League

Play begins May 7 | 18+ | Dick Wigh Soccer Complex | $68/Person

Game nights may change depending on weather, schedule conflicts, and tournament schedules.

  • 8 games and a single elimination tournament
  • Individual sign-up only
  • All games are played on Wednesdays, with Thursdays reserved for rain make-ups

Current Season Information:

Registration: March 24-April 25, 5pm

Fall Adult (7v7) Soccer League

Adults 18 + | Play begins September 3 | $400 per team | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark

  • Game Night: Wednesdays
  • 6 Weeks of play

Registration: July 21-August 15, 5pm

Columbus Softball Association

Leagues Offered: Summer and Fall leagues available with Men’s, Women’s, Co-Ed, 40 & Over, 50 & Over, and 60 & Over.

Adult Tennis

Our mission is to offer a tennis experience that will encourage all participants to pursue the sport of a lifetime, tennis! See you on the courts! All classes held at Burnett Tennis Courts at Donner Park.

Columbus Parks & Recreation Department offers a variety of adult and youth tennis programs adults for both City of Columbus residents and non-residents. Programs are taught by our USTPA certified Director of Tennis, Mike Burt. All programs are held at the Burnett Tennis Courts (Donner Park) unless otherwise noted. Please bring your own tennis racket.

Please wear tennis shoes and bring a racquet. Racquets to borrow are available upon request. Email: michaelburttennis@gmail.com

Tennis Lesson Rain Policy
Players will have some opportunities to make up canceled classes by attending alternative class sessions of the same level. Please email above for make-up requests.

Mike Burt, Director of Tennis
USPTA Certified
(812) 369-7635

Adult Classes (18+)

1 hour of instruction, twice a week, for adult (18+) players with no or very little tennis experience.

Adult Level 1

  • 6/3-6/26 (Tues & Thurs) | 6-7pm | $96
  • 7/8-7/31 (Tues & Thurs) | 6-7pm | $96

Registration: Monday, April 7-Friday before first class, 5pm

Private Tennis Lessons – Make Your Own Class

Parents, if you have a group of kids or just 1, that wants to learn the sport of a lifetime, then contact Mike to arrange a private class. (All ages and abilities available). Email Michael Burt at michaelburttennis@gmail.com or text at 812-369-7635 to schedule.

$60 /hour for 1 to 3 players

The Columbus City Open

The Columbus City Open: Youth Tournament
Junior Tournament | July 18-19 | Burnett Tennis Courts at Donner Park | Junior Registration on deadline: July 11, Midnight

Registration on will occur online through USTA. To register and view division and pricing info, please visit cbusinparks.com/columbus-city-open

The Columbus City Open: Adult Tournament
Adult Tournament | July 25-July 28 | Burnett Tennis Courts at Donner Park | Adult Registration deadline: July 21, Midnight

Registration will occur online through USTA. To register and view division and pricing info, please visit cbusinparks.com/columbus-city-open

Adult Volleyball

Adult Co-Ed Volleyball Leagues

Team Sign-up Only | 18+

Each league (with the exception of Holiday Volleyball) will consist of six matches and a single elimination tournament. A roster must have a minimum of three female players per team. Game nights may change depending on weather, schedule conflicts, and tournament schedules. Please download a copy of the rules. Both roster and payment can be completed online.

2025 Spring League

Play begins March 17 | $170/Team | The Fieldhouse at NexusPark | Game Night: Mondays

Registration: February 3-March 7, 5 pm | Fill Out Roster

Schedules/Standings:

2025 Summer League

Play begins May 19 | $110/Team | Clifty Park | Game Night: Mondays

Registration: March 3-May 9, 5 pm | Fill Out Roster

Schedules/Standings:

  • Monday Competitive Schedule
  • Monday Competitive Standings
  • Monday Competitive Tournament Bracket
  • Monday Recreational Schedule
  • Monday Recreational Standings

Fall Volleyball League

Adult 18+ | $170/Team | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark | Play begins August 18 | Game Night: Mondays

Registration: June 30-July 25, 5pm | Fill Out Roster

Schedules/Standings:

  • Monday Competitive Schedule
  • Monday Competitive Standings
  • Monday Competitive Tournament Bracket
  • Monday Recreational Schedule
  • Monday Recreational Standings

Holiday Volleyball League

Adult 18+ | Play begins November 3 | $150 per team | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark | Game Night: Mondays

Registration: September 22-October 17, 5pm | Fill Out Roster

Schedules/Standings:

  • Monday Competitive Schedule
  • Monday Competitive Standings
  • Monday Competitive Tournament Bracket
  • Monday Recreational Schedule
  • Monday Recreational Standings

Winter Volleyball League

Adult 18+ | Play begins January 5 | $170 per team | Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark | Game Night: Mondays

Registration: November 17-December 12, 5pm | Fill Out Roster

Schedules/Standings:

  • Monday Competitive Schedule
  • Monday Competitive Standings
  • Monday Competitive Tournament Bracket
  • Monday Recreational Schedule
  • Monday Recreational Standings