The Alden Bridge Sports Park, utilized by softball, lacrosse, rugby and others, will be present process renovations and upgrades to enhance the park. Located within the Village of Alden Bridge, Alden Bridge Sports Park is a premier vacation spot for organized sports activities, recreation, and outside enjoyment. Designed with athletes and households in thoughts, this well-maintained facility supplies a vibrant, energetic atmosphere for residents and guests alike. Renovations are anticipated to start in January 2026 and conclude in March 2027, throughout which the multipurpose fields will be closed. The Community Garden and diamond ball fields will stay open.
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Phase 1 of the renovation plan stems from the 2022 Parks Needs Assessment and in depth enter from group and discipline customers. Phase 1 consists of two extra synthetic turf fields, two grass fields, expanded parking, a brand new driveway connection to SH 242, extra and up to date restrooms, a brand new pavilion, playground and LED lighting upgrades. Township in-house work will scale back total prices, bringing the challenge whole to $11.22 million, about $1 million underneath funds.
“One of the primary goals of the renovation is to enhance parking within the park and reduce the need for parking along SH 242,” stated Township Parks and Recreation Director John McGowan.
Therefore, the car parking zone will be expanded from 282 parking areas to 485 parking areas. While including parking requires the elimination of discipline house, the proposed plan expands the playable space from 329,101 sq. toes to 460,523 sq. toes. Renovation to the western facet of the park consists of updating the restroom, fencing, dugouts, and website facilities. Phase I doesn’t embody the set up of all-weather turf on the softball/baseball discipline or extra parking alongside the western fringe of the park. The enhancements at the moment proposed for Phase I embody, however are usually not restricted to:
- 203 extra parking areas
- Restroom on the multipurpose discipline
- A pavilion
- A playground
- Second ingress/egress to the park
- Field 3 conversion from a small grass discipline to a “championship field” with all-weather turf and bleachers/scoreboard
- New grass discipline to the south of discipline 1 and 2, with lights
- New full-sized synthetic discipline south of the softball/baseball fields
- Various website facilities will embody bleachers, benches and awnings
“We look forward to completing the renovations in early 2027,” McGowan stated. For these needing info relating to park reservations or alternate areas, please name the Parks and Recreation Department at 281-210-3800.
Source: The Woodlands Township
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