Basketball
With dozens of basketball courts, Butler County is a slam dunk for basketball tournaments.
Soccer
Butler County has close to 70 soccer fields, so if you’ve got a large tournament, we can host it!
Slippery Rock University’s Mihalk-Thompson Stadium has a synthetic turf field, lighting, scoreboard, message center, and seating for 10,000 people–perfect for hosting soccer events. Seneca Valley’s NexTier Stadium has seating for 4,200, lights, a synthetic turf field, three concession stands, three comfort stations, an elevated press box, and a professional PA system.
Venues
- Butler Parks & Rec.
- Butler School District
- Camp Lutherlyn
- Graham Park
- Karns City Schools
- Mars School District
- North Boundary Park
- Seneca Valley School District
- Slippery Rock School District
- Slippery Rock University
More Sports
Bowling
Butler County has six bowling alleys with close to 100 lanes. The PA State Bowling Championships for both men and women have been hosted here.
Disc Golf
Butler County is an excellent location for disc golf. The PDGA Pro Disc Golf World Championships were held in western PA in 2015, utilizing two of our courses, and the PDGA Junior Disc Golf World Championships will be held here in 2026.
Football
Butler County has over 15 football fields, including 12 turf fields and a flag football facility.
Golf
With sixteen golf courses all within a half hour’s drive of each other, Butler County is a golfer's delight. There are more golf courses per capita than most areas of the country!
Gymnasium Sports
Need a gym for your activities? We’ve got dozens, including a complete progressive Olympic style gymnastics facility–its competitive setup of regulation men’s and women’s gymnastics equipment includes overhead spotting belts for each event.
Hockey
Butler County has three sheets of ice, including the official practice facility of the Pittsburgh Penguins! The UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex has brought dozens of hockey tournaments and competitions; it holds two full-size rinks and seats approximately 1,000 spectators.
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a growing and dynamic sport in Butler County. From high school stadiums to community fields, the county boasts several venues with a dozen fields–both artificial turf and grass surfaces.
Motor Racing
Like dirt and driving fast? Lernerville Speedway is one of the best-maintained and successful dirt tracks in the country. The dirt oval track is a half mile and there is seating for approximately 12,000 spectators.
Pickleball
Butler County boasts 66 pickleball courts in over a dozen venues.
Swimming
Take a lap in Butler County, which offers several venues, ranging from indoor pools to open-water locations, suitable for hosting swim meets and other events.
Tennis
With over 50 courts available in Butler County, why not host your next tennis event with us?
Track & Field
We’ve got tracks indoors and out, plus plenty of wide open space! Butler County offers a variety of track and field facilities suitable for both smaller competitions and larger events.
Volleyball
Host your next volleyball tournament in Butler County, where 25+ courts–both indoor and sand–modern venues, and a passionate sports community set the stage for high-energy competition and unforgettable events.
Wrestling
Discover the perfect setting for your next wrestling tournament in Butler County—where top-tier facilities, strong community support, and a rich wrestling tradition come together to create a championship-caliber experience.
Baseball/Softball
Butler County has close to 100 fields available for baseball and softball tournaments of all sizes. Amenities vary per field, including lighting, batting cages, concessions, press boxes, scoreboards, pitching cages and bullpens.
