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Neal St. Park Pickleball Courts Now Open!
The park is open 9 AM to dusk every day. There is a playground, bathroom facility, a walking path, and limited seating. There is no running water.
Pickleball Court Info
- 4 courts
- Bring your own paddles and balls
- Play will be on a first come, first serve basis for any skill level
- No court can be held waiting for additional players to arrive
- Courts are not reservable at this time
There is not a paddle saddle but play should be conducted in rotations of 4 on, 4 off when more than 4 are waiting, 2s when less than 4 are waiting to play. Court time is limited to 30 minutes or 1 game to 11 points win by 2, whichever comes first.
Community Garden Plot Registration Now Open
Plots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Gardeners are limited to one plot at the start of the season, with additional plots offered later if space allows.
LOCATION: On King Hwy, near the Comstock Community Center and Jan Schau Wildflower Walk
GARDEN SEASON: Mid-May – October
PLOT FEE: $10 per plot for the season
A brief pre-season meeting will be held to review garden guidelines and expectations.
Beginner Pickleball Clinic
Friday, June 12th from 6 PM – 7:30 PM at Neal Street Park
New to pickleball? Join us for a beginner clinic designed by Kalamazoo Pickleball Outreach to learn basic game strategies and drills. Bring your own paddle. Pickleballs will be provided. Ages 18+.
Registration is required. Cost: $20
NOW HIRING
Location: Robert Morris Park, Wenke Softball Complex, and other parks as needed
Employment Season: April-October
Hourly Rate: $13.79-$15.00
Ages: 16+
If you enjoy working outside and are passionate about invasive plant management, customer service, clean parks, and special events, apply today!
Upcoming Events
Comstock VFW Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 25th at 12 PM
Parade starts at Forest Academy and ends at the VFW.
Interested in having a float or riding in the parade? Prizes awarded to the top 3 floats. Contact parks@comstockmi.gov or 269-343-8212 ext. 1.
1st Wednesday of May – October from 1 PM – 3 PM
- Wednesday, May 6th from 1 PM – 3 PM at Cooper Park
Help restore Comstock Township’s parks by removing invasive plant species!
Led by Kalamazoo Nature Center crew members, these hands-on workdays will focus on removing invasive plant species. We’ll start at Cooper Park and work until it’s clear of invasives, then move on to the next park in the series. No experience needed. Tools provided.
Email parks@comstockmi.gov for details & to sign up.
Sign Up for Dino Dig
Saturday, July 25th & Sunday, July 26th 26th at 9:30 am & 11 am each day
Dino Dig is back again! Kids ages 2 to 8 years old will dig through the sand to find dinosaur bones at Robert Morris Park.
Pre-registration is required.
Cost: $5 (includes snack & craft activity)
Interested in Being a Farmers Market Vendor?
Applications are now open for the 2026 season. Local growers, producers, and makers who want to connect with the community and share their products with market shoppers are welcome to apply!
The Market will be on Mondays, 3 – 6 PM, June – September 21 at Merrill Park.
Contact
5858 King Highway
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
PO Box 449
Comstock, MI 49041
(269) 381-2360
(269) 381-4328
