Lansing Parks & Recreation

FIELD CONDITIONS FOR MONDAY 5/18/2026:

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 18 May 2026 20:54:03 +0000

INFIELDS ARE CLOSED - Outfield practice only!

Please avoid muddy or soggy areas - thank you!

Field Conditions for FRIDAY, MAY 8:

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Fri, 08 May 2026 20:55:00 +0000

ALL fields are CLOSED, until further notice

FIELD CONDITIONS for Tuesday, May 5, 2026:

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Tue, 05 May 2026 20:15:00 +0000

BASEBALL/SOFTBALL/T-BALL: Practice is OUTFIELDS ONLY. Please keep off the infield at this time

SPRING SOCCER: All fields are OPEN

ALL: Please take care to avoid any muddy or soggy areas

Open Gym Hours for May 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:33:00 +0000

Open Gym Hours for May 2026
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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Proof of identity and residency will be required at the time of registration. To prove identity and residency, a state or government-issued ID with an address will be needed, along with one of the following: tax bill, rental agreement, utility bill, pay stub, award letter, or Skyward profile with an address.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:
https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

Field Conditions for Tuesday, April 28, 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Field Conditions for LANSING FIELDS - Tuesday, April 28, 2026:

ALL FIELDS ARE OPEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Field Conditions for MONDAY, APRIL 27

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:25:22 +0000

Field Conditions for MONDAY, APRIL 27:

ALL Lansing Fields are CLOSED until further notice

Field Conditions: Friday, April 24, 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:59:00 +0000

Field Conditions for Friday, April 24, 2026:

ALL FIELDS ARE OPEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

UPDATED Open Gym Hours for April 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:33:00 +0000

UPDATED Open Gym Hours for April 2026
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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Proof of identity and residency will be required at the time of registration. To prove identity and residency, a state or government-issued ID with an address will be needed, along with one of the following: tax bill, rental agreement, utility bill, pay stub, award letter, or Skyward profile with an address.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:
https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

Field Conditions for Thursday, April 2

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:29:00 +0000

All Fields are OPEN - Please take care and avoid any muddy or soggy areas.

Open Gym Hours for April 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +0000

Open Gym Hours for April 2026
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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Proof of identity and residency will be required at the time of registration. To prove identity and residency, a state or government-issued ID with an address will be needed, along with one of the following: tax bill, rental agreement, utility bill, pay stub, award letter, or Skyward profile with an address.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:
https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

Field Conditions for Monday, April 1:

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:53:09 +0000

All fields are OPEN - Please avoid any muddy or soggy areas

FIELD CONDITIONS: Wednesday, March 18

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:58:03 +0000

All Lansing Fields are OPEN until further notice!

FIELD CONDITIONS: Tuesday, March 17 All Lansing fields are closed due to cold temperatures.

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:32:00 +0000

All Lansing fields are closed due to cold temperatures.

FIELD CONDITIONS: Monday, March 16

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:19:00 +0000

All Lansing fields are closed due to cold temperatures.

UPDATED Open Gym Hours March 2026 (3/16/2026)

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:58:00 +0000

Open Gym Hours for March 2026

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UPDATED 3/16/26

An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Proof of identity and residency will be required at the time of registration. To prove identity and residency, a state or government-issued ID with an address will be needed, along with one of the following: tax bill, rental agreement, utility bill, pay stub, award letter, or Skyward profile with an address.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:

https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

Open Gym Hours for March 2026 UPDATED 3/6/26

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:41:00 +0000

Open Gym Hours for March 2026

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UPDATED 3/6/26

An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:

https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

BASEBALL, SOFTABLL, T-BALL: REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 1

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:45:00 +0000

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Registration for our Youth Summer Baseball, Softball, & T-ball is almost here!

REGISTRATION: March 1 - 31, 2026

LATE REGISTRATIONS MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED!

HOW TO REGISTER:

ONLINE REGISTRATION: https://www.lansingks.org/1213/Parks-Recreation-Department

IN PERSON REGISTRATION: Parks & Recreation Office, 108 S. 2nd Street - Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

REGISTRATION FEES:

Lansing Residents: $45 | Non-residents: $50 - Fees include a jersey, ballcaps for T-ball and Baseball, and socks for Softball.

NOTICE - COACH & SPECIAL REQUESTS:

*** Parks and Recreation has policies regarding special requests and team selection. Please view them on our ‘Youth Program Information’ webpage at www.lansingks.org/1423/Youth-Sports-Programs.

*** While special requests are accepted, we CANNOT guarantee that all requests will be granted.

*** IMPORTANT NOTE: The practice schedule is determined by our volunteer coaches, who select their preferred practice times AFTER teams have been formed. As a result, we are UNABLE to accommodate specific requests for practice days or times.

AGE GROUPS: (All ages are as of June 1st of the current year)

T-BALL: Ages 5-6

BOYS BASEBALL / GIRLS SOFTBALL: (All divisions of Softball are fast-pitch)

8U Coach Pitch: Ages 7 – 8

10U Kid Pitch: Ages 9 – 10

12U Kid Pitch: Ages 11 – 12

15U Kid Pitch: Ages 13 – 15

PRACTICE INFORMATION:

Practices are expected to begin in early May 2026 and are scheduled twice a week—once on a weekday evening and once on Saturday. WEEKDAY PRACTICES END ONCE GAMES BEGIN. Each practice session runs 55 minutes.

GAME INFORMATION:

Games are expected to begin after the Memorial Day Holiday and run through mid-July. Games are scheduled for the evenings, Monday through Thursday. Teams may have more than one game a week. *** TRAVEL NOTICE for 8U*/10U / 12U / 15U: These age divisions will potentially travel to the following cities participating in the Kaw Valley League: Bonner Springs, Edwardsville, and Tonganoxie. Other locations are possible. *Softball

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEER COACHES:

Apply During Registration! If you are interested in coaching, there are various ways to apply! REQUIREMENTS: Must be 18 or older, sign our Coaches’ Code of Ethics agreement, and pass a background check. You do not need to be associated with a participant to coach.

HOW TO APPLY:

** ONLINE: Youth Sports Registration - Blue ‘COACH APPLICATION’ button

** IN PERSON: Parks & Recreation Office, 108 S. 2nd Street - Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

** PHONE: (913) 727-2960 - Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

** EMAIL: parks@lansingks.org.

OTHER INFORMATION:

** Refunds will NOT be offered after the uniform and equipment order is placed on April 17, 2026.

** A $5.00 cancellation fee will be applied to all registration refunds.

** If late registrations are accepted, a $10.00 fee will be charged for each participant.

** All card transactions, online or in-person, incur processing fees.

** Nonresident fees, late fees, and card processing fees are non-refundable.

Participation medals will be awarded to children who complete the season in age divisions that focus on skill development, where scores are not tallied and/or officials are not used. The following age groups will receive medals: T-Ball & 8U Coach Pitch Baseball/Softball.

Want to know about financial help? Check out the Scholarship Program - details and the application are available on our website: https://www.lansingks.org/1423/Youth-Sports-Programs

Scholarship requests must be received by 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2026.

QUESTIONS? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

Open Gym Hours for MARCH 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:43:00 +0000

Open Gym Hours for MARCH 2026

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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:

https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:51:00 +0000

KENNETH W. BERNARD PARK IS NOW OPEN!

The park has been closed due to the weather and hazardous driving conditions. The ice and snow have melted enough to allow safe access to the park. However, please be cautious as certain areas may still contain ice or mud, making the terrain difficult to navigate. We urge you to take it slow and steady while enjoying the park, and remember to stay warm and safe!

Open Gym Hours for February 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 21:00:23 +0000

Open Gym Hours for February 2026

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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:

https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

Open Gym Hours for Monday 2/2/26

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:19:00 +0000

Open Gym Hours for February 2, 2026

The full February calendar will be posted soon.

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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:

https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0000

FRIENDLY REMINDER from Parks & Recreation:

We want to let you know that Kenneth W. Bernard Community Park is CLOSED due to winter weather and hazardous driving conditions. We'll reopen as soon as it's safe for you to visit again.

Stay cozy, and thanks for understanding!

MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:06:00 +0000

MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026

ALL Youth Basketball practices scheduled today are canceled, and Open Gym is CLOSED.

Parks and Recreation will cancel all practices and close Open Gym if the Lansing School District cancels classes due to weather.

Open Gym Hours for JANUARY 2026

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:19:00 +0000

Open Gym Hours for JANUARY 2026

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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:

https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org

UPDATED Open Gym Hours for DECEMBER 2025

noreply@blogger.com (Lansing Parks & Recreation Department) — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:55:00 +0000

UPDATED Open Gym Hours for DECEMBER 2025

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PLEASE NOTE: Our Youth Winter Basketball program begins in December, and Open Gym hours will be limited for the duration of the season.

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An Open Gym pass will be required for use – Open Gym passes will only be issued to USD 469 residents.

All new participants must register at the Parks & Recreation office and pay a one-time fee of $5.00 for a pass.

Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register them.

Participants 12 and under must be supervised by an adult (an adult in this situation is someone age 16 and up).

Open Gym hours may change without notice.

Please see our Open Gym Policy for more information:

https://www.lansingks.org/1306/Open-Gym

Questions? (913) 727-2960 or parks@lansingks.org