Recreation Sports & Facilities

Field Status

When the Fields are OPEN

Hours: 6AM-11PM
Please be advised academic classes use field spaces and may have certain field space(s) reserved. It is not guaranteed field space will be available for general recreation users. Users participate at their own risk; day passes and memberships are not required.

Intramural Sports Schedule
sign in to IMLeagues.com
or visit the UW-W Rec Sports App

Club Sports Schedule
visit Club Sports website
or visit the UW-W Rec Sports App

When the Fields are CLOSED

Fields typically close for the winter season around Thanksgiving break and open following Daylight Savings during the spring semester. Dates and timelines are subject to change based on weather and field conditions. Fields are checked daily at 2-3 PM. Contact us if you are unsure of the condition/status of the outdoor fields.
Please stay off the fields, especially when they are wet. Participating in any activity on the fields while they are closed may result in damage to the playing surfaces.

Facility Policies - when open

  • No alcohol, including during tailgating
  • No tobacco or smoking of any kind
  • Sunflower seeds and gum permitted
  • Use garbage/recycling cans
  • Clean up after yourself
  • No metal spikes/cleats
  • Lights can only be activated by Rec Sports staff
  • Participants must vacate the facility, when prompted by Rec Sports staff, for any reason
  • Rec Sports is not responsible for lost or stolen items/belongings/personal equipment

Policies are subject to change

Weather Resources

Rec Sports staff uses the following information to make facility decisions:
The National Weather Service
NWS - Weather Safety Tips
The Weather Channel
WeatherBug
Weather Underground
UW-Whitewater Weather Website
Weather can be very subjective - never assume facilities are closed and activities are canceled without receiving notice for Rec Sports.


Due to having different playing surfaces, the outdoor sand volleyball pits and Wangerin Tennis Courts are subject to having a different status compared to the fields.

Check out our Facilities Website to look into making a reservation.

For questions or concerns, contact us!

100 Williams Center
262-472-1145
imsports@uww.edu
or submit an online inquiry


Contact Rec Sports