Seasonal Activities

At Thornton Park, there are so many ways to enjoy being outside any time of year. In the snowy winter months, residents catch chilly thrills on the sledding hills. When the temperatures rise, kids and adults alike practice swinging for Kids Playing on Basketball Courtthe fences in our batting cages, or they can take to the courts - Thornton Park offers outdoor sand volleyball, tennis and basketball. The skatepark is a popular attraction too, offering skateboarders and inline skaters a safe place to practice new moves.

  1. Basketball Court
  2. Batting Cages
  3. Sand Volleyball Court
  4. Skatepark
  5. Sledding Hill
  6. Tennis Courts

The basketball court at Thornton Park is available for use by Shaker residents only. Photo ID is required at all times. Only one non-resident guest is permitted per resident. 

The basketball court is open weather permitting. 

Court Hours -  April through October 

  • Monday through Friday: 9 am to 7 pm or dusk if earlier
  • Saturday, Sunday, and holidays: 10 am to 8 pm or dusk if earlier