Youth Sports

301 Brooks St, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources runs a variety of youth‑oriented programs designed to encourage physical activity, skill building, and community connection. Children can join organized sports leagues like basketball, spring and fall baseball and softball, flag football, girls volleyball, and tennis clinics — all focusing on teamwork and fun. The department also schedules seasonal camps and classes for different age groups, and offers inclusive programs through its SPIRIT Wake Forest initiative so kids of all abilities can participate together. Information and registration for these youth activities are detailed each season in the town’s RecConnect program guide.

👶 Age: 3-17

💰 Price: Starting at $120

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Half- and Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 219.2 miles away

1839 S Main St. Wake Forest, NC 27587

Fire Ball Basketball Academy is a state-of-the-art basketball training facility located in Wake Forest, NC, serving the surrounding areas including Raleigh. The academy offers a variety of programs for both youth and adult athletes, including shooting tunnels, basketball clinics, sports camps, and skills training. With options for elite players and beginners alike, Fire Ball Basketball Academy focuses on developing athletes through structured leagues, training classes, and performance sessions. The academy is committed to helping players enhance their game and reach their full potential in a supportive, professional environment.

🚘 Distance: 221.1 miles away

1839 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587

House of Sports NC, located inside The Factory in Wake Forest, NC, is a 24,000-square-foot multi-sport training and recreation facility. It offers a variety of programs, including soccer leagues, "Learn to Play" sessions, and recreational leagues for both kids and adults. The facility also hosts birthday parties, summer camps, and teacher workday camps. Additionally, it is available for private rentals for teams or groups needing space for practice or play. House of Sports NC provides a dynamic environment for athletes and families, with convenient online registration via the Daysmart Recreation system.

🚘 Distance: 221.1 miles away

2500 Wakefield Pines Dr., Raleigh, NC 27614

The YMCA offers year-round sports programs for children ages 3 to 15 at various Triangle-area locations. Kids can participate in basketball, soccer, volleyball, flag football, baseball, and more. These programs promote skill-building, teamwork, and character development in a fun and supportive environment. Whether competitive or recreational, the YMCA helps young athletes improve their health and fitness while having fun.

👶 Age: 3-14

🚘 Distance: 222.2 miles away

502 Southtown Cir, Rolesville, NC 27571

The Town of Rolesville offers recreational programs that focus on fun, skill-building, and community involvement. Our sports leagues include options for baseball, softball, soccer, football, and basketball, providing a variety of opportunities for kids and adults to get active and stay engaged year-round.

👶 Age: 5-30

🚘 Distance: 222.8 miles away

218 W. Morgan St., Durham, NC 27701

The YMCA offers year-round sports programs for children ages 3 to 15 at various Triangle-area locations. Kids can participate in basketball, soccer, volleyball, flag football, baseball, and more. These programs promote skill-building, teamwork, and character development in a fun and supportive environment. Whether competitive or recreational, the YMCA helps young athletes improve their health and fitness while having fun.

👶 Age: 3-14

🚘 Distance: 224.2 miles away

400 Cleveland Street, Durham, NC 27701

Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR) offers a diverse range of programs designed to engage children and teens in meaningful activities that promote physical, social, and emotional development. 🏕️ Summer Camps Traditional Camps: Designed for children ages 5–12, these camps run from June 23 to August 15, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Activities include arts and crafts, swimming, games, songs, health and wellness, and day trips. Half-Day Camps: For children ages 5–12, these camps offer themed activities in the morning or afternoon, allowing for flexibility in scheduling. Themes include "Under the Sea," "Fitness and Wellness," and "Outdoor Recreation." Teen Camps: A free summer experience for teens ages 13–17, offering activities that promote creativity, leadership, and personal growth. Camps run daily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 🏫 School-Age Care Programs DPR provides after-school care for children ages 5–12, running from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The program includes homework assistance, arts and crafts, health and fitness activities, and other enrichment programs. 🏀 Youth Athletics Youth Basketball Academy: For children ages 7–12, focusing on skill development and teamwork. Youth Football Skills Academy: For children ages 8–12, emphasizing fundamental football skills. DPR Tennis Academy: For children ages 5–8, introducing tennis fundamentals. Durham Girls Soccer League: For girls ages 6–13, promoting soccer skills and teamwork. 🧩 Specialized Recreation DPR's Buddy Sports Programs and Challenger Flag Football offer opportunities for children with and without disabilities to learn and play together, promoting social skills, teamwork, and coordination.

🚘 Distance: 224.3 miles away

410 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC 27701

The YMCA offers year-round sports programs for children ages 3 to 15 at various Triangle-area locations. Kids can participate in basketball, soccer, volleyball, flag football, baseball, and more. These programs promote skill-building, teamwork, and character development in a fun and supportive environment. Whether competitive or recreational, the YMCA helps young athletes improve their health and fitness while having fun.

👶 Age: 3-14

🚘 Distance: 224.7 miles away

9927 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, NC, 27614

The New Life Storm is a homeschool athletics program that competes against both homeschool and traditional school teams in various sports. Our goal is to honor Christ through athletic excellence while providing students with an opportunity to grow in character and teamwork. To participate, all athletes must be registered with the North Carolina Department of Non-Public Education (DNPE). Join us for a fun and fulfilling sports experience that emphasizes faith, skill development, and teamwork.

👶 Age: 4-18

🚘 Distance: 224.9 miles away

2119 Chapel Hill Rd., Durham, NC 27707

The YMCA offers year-round sports programs for children ages 3 to 15 at various Triangle-area locations. Kids can participate in basketball, soccer, volleyball, flag football, baseball, and more. These programs promote skill-building, teamwork, and character development in a fun and supportive environment. Whether competitive or recreational, the YMCA helps young athletes improve their health and fitness while having fun.

👶 Age: 3-14

🚘 Distance: 225.6 miles away

9216 Baileywick Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615

The YMCA offers year-round sports programs for children ages 3 to 15 at various Triangle-area locations. Kids can participate in basketball, soccer, volleyball, flag football, baseball, and more. These programs promote skill-building, teamwork, and character development in a fun and supportive environment. Whether competitive or recreational, the YMCA helps young athletes improve their health and fitness while having fun.

👶 Age: 3-14

🚘 Distance: 226.0 miles away

9940 Baileywick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613

Founded in 2011, the Carolina Waves is an elite AAU/Travel Girls Basketball program dedicated to developing young female athletes in North Carolina. With a focus on player development, leadership, and competition, the Waves provide players with the tools to succeed at the highest levels of the sport. The program is led by experienced coaches who are committed to helping each player achieve her potential on and off the court.

👶 Age: 9-30

🚘 Distance: 226.0 miles away