Sporting Venues
For Sports Enthusiasts
The Canton/Stark County area has something for all your sporting pleasures. Get into the game with us at America's Playing Field®!
All phone numbers listed are area code (330) unless otherwise noted.
Download our 2006 Canton Sports Facilities Guide in .pdf format (3.6 mb. download - may not be suitable for dialup connections).
Bowling
Colonial Lanes
5445 Whipple Ave. NW - Canton ~ 499-2928
Lanes: 32
Scoring: Automatic
Lounge: Yes, plus a banquet room for 180 people
Pro shop: Yes
Spectator capacity: 150
Parking: 500
Additional: Three big screen TVs
Eastbury Lanes
3000 Atlantic Blvd. NE - Canton ~ 452-3700
Lanes: 36
Scoring: Manual
Lounge: Yes, with satellite giant screen TV
Pro shop: Yes
Spectator capacity: 200
Parking: 350
Additional: Game room with billiards
Hall of Fame Lanes
5155 Tuscarawas W - Canton
Lanes: 48
Scoring: Automatic
Lounge: Yes - Sluggo's Sports Bar & Grille
Pro shop: some bowling accessories
Spectator capacity: 200
Parking: 300
Additional: Game room with billiards
Park Centre
7313 Whipple Ave. NW - North Canton ~ 499-0555
Lanes: 36
Scoring: Automatic
Lounge: Sports Bar/Cocktail Lounge
Pro shop: Yes
Spectator capacity: 150
Parking: 300
Additional: Game room with billiards; six large screen TVs
Disc Golf Courses
Arboretum Park
Between Whipple & Fulton Ave. - Canton
This 18 basket course is located in the city parks of Arboretum & Spiker, and consists of open fairways enjoyed by all levels of play. The course has concrete tee pads, helpful tee signs and some water hazards.
The Oakledges Disc Golf Course
Lincoln Park - off 17th St. - Massillon
All of your throwing techniques will be challenged on this 18 basket course. There are terrain changes, trees, but no heavy undergrowth. The course has concrete tees, helpful tee signs and many natural and man-made hazards.
Racquetball Courts
Hall of Fame Fitness Center
270 Roberts Ave. NW - Canton
No. of courts: 26
Lights: Yes
Spectator capacity: 100
Parking 450
Locker facilities: Yes
Tennis: Outdoor Courts
Stadium Park
off Fulton Rd. - Canton
No. of courts: 5
Lights: Yes
Surface: Hard court
Jackson Community Park
Canton
No. of courts: 6
Lights: No
Surface: Hard court
Harvard Ave
Canton
No. of courts: 6
Lights: No
Surface: Hard court
Tennis: Indoor Courts
Hall of Fame Fitness Center
2700 Roberts Ave. - Canton
No. of courts: 10
Lights: Yes
Surface: Hard court
N. Canton Racquet Club
6330 Promway Ave. NW - North Canton
No. of courts: 4
Lights: Yes
Surface: Hard court
Locker facilities: Yes
Swimming
C.T. Branin Natatorium
1715 Harrison Ave. NW - Canton
Available for all types of swimming and diving events on a regional, state or national level.
Pool Width: 25 yard
Pool length: 50 yards
Lanes: 8 in meters and yards pools
Water Depth: 3 to 9 feet - 14 feet diving well
Seating: 2,250
Boards: Two 1 meter & one 3 meter diving boards
Locker rooms: Men's & women's with showers and lockers
Call the Canton/Stark County Convention and Visitors' Bureau at 1-800-552-6051 for more information about visiting these sporting sites during your visit.
Skating
Center Ice Sports Complex
www.centericesports.net
8319 Port Jackson Ave. NW - Canton
(330) 966-0169
Learn-to-skate classes follow the USFSA Basic Skills format. Also learn to play hockey based on a program designed by USA Hockey! Call for times for special and public classes and for open skating.