Play Ball! Dog Club
Play Ball! Dog Club is a private use, canine enrichment field/complex located on the beautiful campus of St. Richard's Episcopal Church in the heart of Winter Park (32792/Seminole County) - minutes from Baldwin Park, Audubon Park, Winter Park proper, Maitland, and College Park.
The Club field was designed (and is managed by) a local, professional dog trainer as a safe, private use, dog park alternative where dogs can meet their exercise and enrichment needs off-leash while in the company of their people, only, while enjoying multiple amenities and activities.
Private use sessions combined with the location of field, entrance gate, and designated Club parking, as well privacy screening along Club fencing, are all designed to ensure minimal to no encounters with others dogs or people.
Private use/sessions are limited to maximum of *3 registered dogs and 3 guests from SAME household per session.
Dogs must be a minimum of 8 weeks old.
At least one (1) Club Guest must be an adult (18 years of age or older). Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times within the Club field and on campus.
*Field use/sessions with unregistered dogs, unregistered guests, and amongst dogs from different households is NOT permitted.
*Limited exceptions to this policy may be considered, not guaranteed, by Club Manager and must be approved in advance by Club Manager.
We welcome members and non-members alike. However, we offer *3 discounted membership rates at 10%-25% off our non-member hourly rate of $25.00; member-exclusive scheduling opportunities; and **unassisted, coded gate access for members.
*Membership has its benefits - especially for guests with multiple pups.
**Non-members gain "assisted" access to field by Club Manager with one (1) hour advanced notice.
1/2 acre, quiet, shaded, fully-fenced (6 foot w/privacy screening) field.
Well-maintained field under tall southern pine & oak trees bordering a natural habitat.
Restricted gate access: Members are provided with unique code for "unassisted" gate access. Non-members gain "assisted" access to field by Club Manager with one (1) hour advanced notice.
dig pit (10x10x3 shaded pit) with non-toxic playground-grade play sand;
agility equipment;
tether ball pole;
lizard island w/elevated planks;
bungee pulls: in-ground and tree-supported;
luring and fetch toys;
Nose Work/Scent Work Stations (at base of each of 15 trees) and scent cans. Club Manager will pre-bait stations/cans with Guest/Member-supplied lures upon advanced request by Guest/Member.
***Non-communal, filtered water station (for dogs only) with disposable water bowls (for non-members) and collapsible, reusable silicone bowls (provided to each member).
Shaded seating areas.
Designated/marked parking at Club field entrance.
On-site, reward-based professional dog trainer available for hire.
***In response to Canine Respiratory Illness contagion.