Youth Programs

Kids will explore, get messy, and make a nature-based craft that parallels our seasonal learning session! Kids will gain a better understanding about the outdoors, wildlife, and apply what they learn to leave the world a better place! Each session we will have a theme: all about bugs, animal tracks, seeds, and hibernation! Please send your kids in play clothes and tennis shoes. Bring a water bottle!

Junior Group Golf Lessons include the basics and fundamentals of the golf swing. Location: Park Hills Golf Course

Join us on these no school days to play in the park and participate in the ninja course for prizes! Snacks and nature craft included in registration!

Lil’ Kickers is a newly revitalized instructional program. This 4-week session will focus on the basics and fundamentals of the world’s game; soccer. Participants will learn dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, sportsmanship, and teamwork.

This new program will have kids up and moving to get in their active time. Class will incorporate simple instruments and music to keep kids engaged and on the move.

This exciting instructional class will introduce your child to a different sport every class including soccer, t-ball, tennis, football, volleyball, and golf. Please ask for a schedule with class locations when registering. Location: Multiple Facilities

T-ball is one of the Freeport Park District’s most popular instructional programs. The 4-week program will focus on basic fundamentals. Participants will learn hitting, fielding, throwing, sportsmanship, and teamwork. T-Ball T-shirt included.

Join us on the last Wednesday of the month at Tot Time! Bring your little ones to the park for a fun-filled hour of crafting, playtime, storytelling, games, and a thrilling group parachute activity to top it all off. Join the Freeport Public Library and the Freeport Park District for a fun-filled hour and don’t forget to bring a water bottle. Please note each date requires a separate registration.

This exciting instructional class will introduce your child to a different sport every class including ninja warrior course/circuits, basketball, baseball, soccer, pickleball, and golf. You will receive a schedule with class locations after registration. Location: Multiple Facilities

Pickleball is a popular paddle sport that can be enjoyed by all! It combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. The rules are simple, and the game is easy to learn. Meet us at the pickleball courts in Krape Park. Paddles and balls will be provided.

Pickleball is a popular paddle sport that can be enjoyed by all! It combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. The rules are simple, and the game is easy to learn. Meet us at the new pickleball courts in Krape Park. Paddles and balls will be provided.

This class provides a solid foundation to build skills and understand stance. Instruction includes hand-eye-coordination, racket skills, and stroke production with emphasis on ground strokes, serves, returns, and volleys. Court position, scoring, and singles and doubles are introduced. These classes are noncontinuous. Each class covers beginning fundamentals.

This class provides a solid foundation to build skills and understand stance. Instruction includes hand-eye-coordination, racket skills, and stroke production with emphasis on ground strokes, serves, returns, and volleys. Court position, scoring, and singles and doubles are introduced. These classes are noncontinuous. Each class covers beginning fundamentals. Location: Read Park Tennis Courts