Payson Park Field

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Payson Park Field


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Facility Information

Ocean Ave/Arboretum Rd
Portland, ME 04103

Contact: ballfields@portlandmaine.gov  Phone: (207) 808-5400
Status: Open

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Payson Park
This 48-acre park sits along the shores of Back Cove and Ocean Ave and features many outdoor athletic facilities. 

Payson Field is found along Arboretum Rd, not far from the Ocean Ave park entrance, right next to Payson B. A large multipurpose field, it has hosted soccer, football, and lacrosse in recent years. 

Restrooms: Vault Toilet near right field, across from Fernald St. 
Parking: Sledding Hill lot and a small lot by the basketball courts.

Fee Schedule
Grass Fields 
(Multi-Sport and Diamonds) 
  Price per hour (without lights)
January 1, 2026- December 31, 2026
Non-Profit Resident Youth Groups
(Recreational) 
$10
Non-Profit Non-Resident Youth Group 
(Recreational)
$50
Competitive (Travel/Elite/AAU) and/or For-Profit Youth Resident Organizations  $50
Competitive (Travel/Elite/AAU) and/or For-Profit Youth Non-Resident Organizations  $75
Resident Adult Group  $55
Non-Resident Adult Group  $100


Add-on Fees (Turf and Grass Fields)

  Effective January 1, 2026 - 
December 31, 2026
  Resident Non-Resident
Overtime/Weekend Surcharge*
$20 per hour**

$20 per hour**
Lights  $75 per hour $125 per hour
*Formerly the Baseball/Softball Weekend Surcharge. 
**For groups that book rentals that create overtime, a twenty-dollar hourly fee may be added after booking to offset the cost of crew overtime. This includes field prep and PA/Scoreboard use.




Reservations & Activities

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Program Event Teams Date Time
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades K-1 Sunday May 3, 2026 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades 2-3 Sunday May 3, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Booked Monday May 4, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Tuesday May 5, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Wednesday May 6, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Thursday May 7, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades K-1 Sunday May 10, 2026 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades 2-3 Sunday May 10, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Booked Monday May 11, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Tuesday May 12, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Wednesday May 13, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Thursday May 14, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades K-1 Sunday May 17, 2026 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades 2-3 Sunday May 17, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Booked Monday May 18, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Tuesday May 19, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Wednesday May 20, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Booked Thursday May 21, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades K-1 Sunday May 24, 2026 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Learn-2-Lax Learn-2-Lax (Spring 2026) - Grades 2-3 Sunday May 24, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Booked Monday May 25, 2026 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM