PlayTime Fastpitch Kickoff
Tournament at a glance
The honest overview
PlayTime Fastpitch Kickoff
Stub guide. PlayTime Fastpitch Kickoff runs out of Champaign, IL, sanctioned by USSSA Fastpitch as a qualifier event. Travel-guide writeup coming.
Where it's played
Exact venue location: Dodds Park.
Near the field
What's within five miles of Dodds Park.
Restaurants nearby
15 within 5 mi- Tasty Wings & Sandwiches Fast food wings 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- ETC Cafe 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Garcia's Pizza in a Pan Restaurant pizza 0.8 mi · 1 min
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken Fast food chicken 0.9 mi · 1 min
- Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant wings 0.9 mi · 1 min
- Best Wok Restaurant chinese 1.0 mi · 1 min
- Jimmy John's Fast food sandwich 1.0 mi · 1 min
- Chipotle Fast food mexican 1.1 mi · 2 min
- Jet's Pizza Restaurant pizza 1.3 mi · 2 min
- The Original Pancake House Restaurant breakfastpancake 1.3 mi · 2 min
- Sushi Man Restaurant sushi 1.3 mi · 2 min
- Starbucks Cafe coffee shop 1.3 mi · 2 min
- Bibibop Asian Grill Restaurant asianfusion 1.4 mi · 2 min
- Golden Crab Restaurant 1.4 mi · 2 min
- Starbucks Cafe coffee shop 1.6 mi · 2 min
Between games
4 within 5 mi- The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music Museum 3.1 mi · 4 min
- Krannert Art Museum Museum 3.2 mi · 5 min
- Carl R. Woese Museum Museum 3.3 mi · 5 min
- Patterson Parklet Park 3.7 mi · 5 min
Distances are straight-line from the venue's GPS coordinates. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Weather to plan around
Typical May weather in IL based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals. Pack accordingly.
Cool to mild. Hoodie and joggers for warm-ups, light layer for parents. Expect rain. Pack a poncho and a backup pair of cleats.
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For the parents and siblings not playing
Tournament weekends have downtime. We pull the activities, museums, and excursions worth booking near Dodds Park.
- Day trips & city tours
- Family-friendly attractions
- Outdoor & adventure
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