Sand Volleyball Courts at the BLVD
Consultation has concluded
UPDATE! The Sand Volleyball Courts at the BLVD is now open! A ribbon cutting was held on June 4 - you can see the pictures to the right. For more information about future clinics, leagus, or court rental information, please visit www.avondaleaz.gov/rec.
The Sand Volleyball Complex will be situated on a one-acre parcel at The BLVD, adjacent to the existing Randall McDaniel Sports Complex. This expansive facility will offer numerous amenities to elevate the overall experience for players and spectators alike, including:
- Up to five (5) competition-grade sand volleyball courts
- Perimeter fencing for security and privacy
- Spectator seating for an immersive viewing experience
- Shade structures for comfort during matches
- Drinking fountains and an automatic water system for hydration
- Security cameras for enhanced safety and surveillance
- Landscape improvements to beautify the surroundings
- Restroom building for the convenience of players and spectators
The $2.9 million project is expected to be completed by June 2024. A grant of $162,500 from the Arizona Sports Tourism Authority - Youth and Amateur Sports Biennial Grant helped fund this project.
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Groundbreaking!
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The City of Avondale on December 20, 2023 broke ground on a new and state-of-the-art Sand Volleyball Complex at The BLVD, the first of its kind in the West Valley. Elected officials, City leadership and members from the Avondale Parks and Recreation Department took part in the ceremonial groundbreaking for the project.
“This project is a testament to our commitment to providing top-notch recreational facilities for the community,” said Avondale Mayor Kenn Weise. “I am excited to see this Council vision become a reality.”
“This groundbreaking ceremony marks the beginning of a transformative project that will enhance the recreational landscape of our city. We look forward to the completion of the Sand Volleyball Complex, which will serve as a hub for additional athletic and community engagement,” said Bryan Hughes, Avondale Parks and Recreation Director.
The project civil engineering and landscape architecture will be completed by Gavin & Barker Inc. and the facility construction contract was awarded to Chasse Building Team.
“Chasse Building Team is very excited to work alongside the City of Avondale to create a meaningful space that allows for greater community engagement and involvement!” said Barry Chasse, of the Chasse Building Team.
Generously supported with funding from Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority
