Get ready to play ball.

The city today announced that Lake View Park, located at 22240 North Powers Parkway West, will open to the public this weekend.

The park features two youth-sized baseball fields, a playground area, a pair of shaded ramadas, and picnic tables.

The announcement follows the installation of a new crosswalk that was completed yesterday.

The official grand opening celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 9 a.m., March 16.

Brian Petersheim Jr., Reporter
Brian became part of the InMaricopa team in October 2020, starting as a multimedia intern with a focus on various multimedia tasks. His responsibilities included file organization and capturing photos of events and incidents. After graduating from Maricopa High School in the class of 2021, his internship seamlessly transitioned into a full-fledged job. Initially serving as a dedicated photographer, Brian's role evolved in October 2021 when he took on a new beat as a writer. He is currently pursuing his studies at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Brian's primary focus lies in covering public safety-related stories. In his free time, Brian finds joy in spending quality time with his family and embarking on adventures to explore the landscapes around him.