The current permit windows for athletics and aquatics are provided below. There are four permit windows each calendar year, to coincide with each season. Applications must be received online during the “Permit Application Window” to be considered for use. Applicants may submit new requests after the notification of availability.

For more information about permit windows, please refer to the DPR Permit Handbook.

Winter 2025/2026

• Season Duration: November 17, 2025 – March 13, 2026
• Permit Application Window: September 15 – September 28, 2025
• Notification of Availability: Week of October 27, 2025
• Invoice Due Date: November 3, 2025 - View fee schedule (Please note that invoices will be sent to the email address provided by the applicant on the permit request).
  All locations are available for purchase/request via Permits and Reservations on Monday, November 10, 2025.

Spring 2026

• Season Duration: March 14, 2026 – June 14, 2026
• Permit Application Window: January 5-16, 2026
• Notification of Availability: Week of February 16, 2026
• Invoice Due Date: February 23, 2026 - View fee schedule (Please note that invoices will be sent to the email address provided by the applicant on the permit request).
  All locations are available for purchase/request via Permits and Reservations on Monday, March 2, 2026.

Summer 2026

• Season Duration: June 15, 2026 – September 7, 2026
• Permit Application Window: April 6-17, 2026
• Notification of Availability: Week of May 18, 2026
• Invoice Due Date: May 25, 2026 - View fee schedule (Please note that invoices will be sent to the email address provided by the applicant on the permit request).
  All locations are available for purchase/request via Permits and Reservations on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Fall 2026

• Season Duration: September 8, 2026– November 15, 2026
• Permit Application Window: June 22–July 3, 2026
• Notification of Availability: Week of August 3, 2026
• Invoice Due Date: August 17, 2026 - View fee schedule (Please note that invoices will be sent to the email address provided by the applicant on the permit request).
  All locations are available for purchase/request via Permits and Reservations on Monday, August 24, 2026.

Winter 2026/2027

• Season Duration: November 16, 2026 – March 13, 2027
• Permit Application Window: September 14–25, 2026
• Notification of Availability: Week of October 26, 2026
• Invoice Due Date: November 2, 2026 - View fee schedule (Please note that invoices will be sent to the email address provided by the applicant on the permit request).
  All locations are available for purchase/request via Permits and Reservations on Monday, November 9, 2026.

If you're ready to start the permit process today, you can apply online now.

Grass fields and park sites will be closed during the Winter season from Mid-November 2025 – Mid-March 2026.