When is sand volleyball season at Pheasant Lanes?

Our sand volleyball season runs from May through October, weather permitting. Leagues and tournaments are scheduled during this period to take advantage of Central Illinois’ warm evenings.

How do I register for a sand volleyball league?

League registration is handled in person at Pheasant Lanes. Due to high demand, we recommend securing your team’s spot at least two weeks in advance.

Are the sand volleyball courts available for private rentals?

Yes, our courts can be reserved for private parties, company events, or special occasions. Advance booking is required—please contact us for current availability and pricing.

What amenities are available during league play or tournaments?

Players enjoy access to Kegler’s Pub, a heated patio for all-weather comfort, and plenty of parking. Our facility is designed for both competition and relaxation.

Is there a youth sand volleyball program?

Currently, our sand volleyball leagues are focused on adults and older teens. For youth sports, we offer Safe Sport certified bowling programs with registered volunteer coaches.

What happens if it rains on my scheduled play date?

Sand volleyball is weather dependent. If inclement weather occurs, our staff will notify you and help reschedule your match or move your group to an indoor activity if possible.

Sand Volleyball | Pheasant Lanes Family Fun Center

At Pheasant Lanes Family Fun Center, our sand volleyball courts are the heart of outdoor excitement each season. Located just off North Hershey Road in Bloomington and across from Culver’s, our facility features two professionally maintained sand courts ready for league play, tournaments, and casual matches with friends. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or looking for an energetic way to unwind with your crew, our sand volleyball offerings are designed for every skill level.

Our leagues run May through October, taking full advantage of Central Illinois’ warm-weather months. Matches are scheduled in the evening to maximize comfort and fun, and the courts are always prepped for action. From corporate team-building to adult social leagues and our annual Volleypalooza tournament, the sand courts are a hub for community connection and lively competition.

Enjoy post-game relaxation at Kegler’s Pub or the year-round heated patio, making your volleyball night a complete social experience. No same-day reservations are accepted—secure your spot early to ensure you don’t miss out on Bloomington’s favorite outdoor volleyball scene.

Our sand volleyball courts aren’t just a place to play—they’re where competition, community, and fun come together. As Bloomington’s largest family entertainment center, we provide a complete volleyball experience with professionally maintained sand courts, organized leagues, tournaments, and on-site amenities to make every visit enjoyable.

Whether you’re joining for fun or fierce competition, our adult sand volleyball leagues are designed for all skill levels. The 2026 season features 8 weeks of league play followed by a 3-week tournament format, giving teams more opportunities for competitive matchups and a better tournament experience. Built-in rainout flexibility helps keep the season running smoothly, with designated makeup scheduling built into the calendar.

Beyond league play, players and spectators can enjoy convenient on-site amenities, including refreshments at Kegler’s Pub and comfortable gathering spaces to relax between matches. We also host special events, tournaments, and group outings, making our courts the perfect place for team-building, friendly competition, and summer fun.

Conveniently located near Hershey Road with plenty of parking, we’re proud to be a go-to destination for sand volleyball in Bloomington-Normal. Register in person, download forms ahead of time, and get ready for another exciting season on the sand.

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Pheasant Lanes sets the standard for seasonal volleyball in Central Illinois with two professional-level sand courts, accommodating both league and open play. Our leagues are USAV-inspired for structure and fairness, and our Volleypalooza tournament draws players from across the region every summer. Group sizes and formats can be tailored for recreational fun or competitive action, ensuring everyone can get in on the game.

Our courts are available for private rentals, perfect for birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, or team celebrations. Want to combine volleyball with more fun? Take advantage of our unique three-station rotation, where groups can enjoy bowling, the arcade, and sand volleyball in a single outing—ideal for school field trips and corporate events.

All volleyball sessions are weather dependent, running May through October. Reservations require at least two weeks’ advance notice for group events, and all bookings follow our 10-minute claim policy to keep your schedule on track. After your match, unwind at Kegler’s Pub with menu favorites or relax on the heated patio, making every visit an all-in-one entertainment experience.

Sand volleyball at Pheasant Lanes is more than just a sport—it's a social event and a summer tradition. Our vibrant leagues bring together players from Bloomington-Normal, Eastland Commons, and surrounding neighborhoods, fostering new friendships and a healthy spirit of competition. Whether you’re rallying for the championship in a league or just here for the good times at Volleypalooza, our courts are the place where memories are made.

We believe in making recreational sports accessible, safe, and inclusive. Our staff is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment for players of all backgrounds and abilities. From organized league nights to spontaneous games with friends, you’ll find top-tier sand, well-kept nets, and a lively atmosphere every time you step onto our courts.

Ready to make sand volleyball part of your summer? Check league availability, register your team, or inquire about hosting your next event at Bloomington’s favorite outdoor facility. At Pheasant Lanes, every serve and spike brings the community together.

Featuring two sand courts, league play, and also rent by the hour outside of league times.

COURT RENTAL BASED ON AVAILABILITY

Rent courts for $20/hour when available
To check availability, contact Erica at sales@pheasantlanes.com

LEAGUE REGISTRATION

Registration is open through April 3rd (or until leagues are full)
Roster Packets may be picked up at front desk
Spring session (Check back for more info on 2027 League Registration) (8 weeks + 3 week tourney)
Summer Session (Check back for more info on 2027 League Registration)(8 weeks + 3 week tourney)
Leagues Monday-Thursday (Rec & Competitive)
$180/team per session for Monday & Tuesday
$220/team per session for Wednesday & Thursday
For league questions, reach out to Molly at sandvolleyball@pheasantlanes.com

When is sand volleyball season at Pheasant Lanes?
Our sand volleyball season runs from May through October, weather permitting. Leagues and tournaments are scheduled during this period to take advantage of Central Illinois’ warm evenings.
How do I register for a sand volleyball league?
League registration is handled in person at Pheasant Lanes. Due to high demand, we recommend securing your team’s spot at least two weeks in advance.
Are the sand volleyball courts available for private rentals?
Yes, our courts can be reserved for private parties, company events, or special occasions. Advance booking is required—please contact us for current availability and pricing.
What amenities are available during league play or tournaments?
Players enjoy access to Kegler’s Pub, a heated patio for all-weather comfort, and plenty of parking. Our facility is designed for both competition and relaxation.
Is there a youth sand volleyball program?
Currently, our sand volleyball leagues are focused on adults and older teens. For youth sports, we offer Safe Sport certified bowling programs with registered volunteer coaches.
What happens if it rains on my scheduled play date?
Sand volleyball is weather dependent. If inclement weather occurs, our staff will notify you and help reschedule your match or move your group to an indoor activity if possible.