Springfield Sliders-Robin Roberts Stadium

 

1415 North Grand Avenue E. (Cross Street: N. 13th St.)
Springfield, IL 62702

(217) 679-3511
www.springfieldsliders.com

The Springfield Sliders, a summer collegiate baseball team in the Prospect League, make their home at Roberts Stadium in Lanphier Park. Their 54-game season runs from early June to mid-August. As in minor league baseball, the emphasis here is on family fun with lots of promotions and games between innings. The stadium, which accommodates 5,200 fans, has ramps on both first and third base sides leading to wheelchair seating areas. Parking, restrooms and concessions are also accessible. This is a Springfield Park District facility.

Game Times

  • Mon-Sat: 6:35pm
  • Sun: 5:05 pm
  • Note: Season from early June to mid-August

Admission

  • See the website for ticket prices and packages

Parking/Loading Zone

  • Accessible loading zone
  • Private parking lot—designated accessible spaces
  • Note: Accessible parking is on the first base side but the gate used for public entry is on the third base side

Features for People with Service Animals

  • Natural surface/grassy dog relief area
    • Location—outside entrance

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Features for People with Hearing Loss

  • Print Information—game program
  • Scoreboard

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Features for People with Vision Loss

  • Orientation to stadium—on request
  • Braille/Tactile Signage—restrooms
  • Interior Signage—large print, high contrast, non-glare
  • Height clearance at least 80”
  • No undetectable protruding objects in path of travel

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Accessible Entrance

  • Level entry
  • Gate has at least 32" clearance
  • Threshold less than 1/2" beveled

Wheelchair Seating

  • Fixed seating—box seats and bleachers
  • Wheelchair seating
    • Number of Spaces—numerous
    • Locations—near first and third base
  • Companion seating
    • Moveable, alongside
  • Wheelchair access to field

Assistive Equipment for Guests with Physical Disabilities

  • None

Interior Access

  • Corridor/path of travel at least 36" wide
  • Ramps provide access to one or more areas
    • Wheelchair seating at ends of stadium on first and third base sides

Elevator

  • None

Accessible Facilities/Amenities

  • Ticketing/Box Office—36" max. counter
  • Gift Shop
  • Drinking Fountain

Accessible Bar / Snack Bar

  • Counter service only
  • Counter/buffet 36" max.
  • Some concession counters higher

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Accessible Public Restroom

  • Men's and Women's
  • Location
    • Third base side
  • Access symbol identifies facility
  • Entry door at least 32" clearance
  • Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
  • Space in restroom to maneuver—5' by 5' or T-shaped space to turn
  • Wheelchair stall 60" by 58"/60" minimum
  • Stall door at least 32" clearance
  • Stall door swings out
  • Grab bar behind toilet
    • Side grab bar on opposite wall
  • Lateral transfer space at least 30" wide
  • Toilet height 17" to 19"
  • Roll under sink with knee clearance at least 27" high and 30" wide
  • Mirror 40" or less from floor or tilted
  • Towels/soap/vending within reach—48" or less from floor
  • Faucet controls automatic or lever type
  • Latch operable with closed fist
  • Easy grasp/lever handle or none

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