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Youth Activities


YOUTH ATHLETICS

We teach our youth that character counts! We teach Fairness, Caring, Citizenship, Respect, Responsibility and Trustworthiness
while focusing on academic achievement.

TENNIS | YOUTH COED BASKETBALL | GAINESVILLE YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL | POP WARNER FOOTBALL | POP WARNER CHEERLEADING |
RECREATION HOMEPAGE

Pop Warner Football

POP WARNER FOOTBALL

Participants compete against peers of similar age and size. Pop Warner is the only youth football program that sets and enforces a strict age and weight matrix to help reduce the chance of injury. All registrants are accepted that meet the age and weight requirements.
Parents can help out through board involvement and fundraising. Football coaches needed!

Register by May 30 to save $10!

Registration:
Registration Information & Form
with Required Documents

Registration Dates:
Returning Participants: April 22–July 24, 2013
New Participants: May 6–July 24 2013

Price:
Before May 30, 2013:
City Resident* – $81.50; Non-City Resident $126.75
After May 31, 2013:
City Resident* – $91.50; Non-City Resident $136.75
*GRU Bill or Voter ID card required for verification.
 

All registration materials must be submitted before a child can participate in practice.

Register in person at the Thomas Center, Bldg. B, 306 NE 6th Avenue, 3rd Floor, Monday through Thursday 7:00 am–6:00 pm.

Additional Forms:
Homeschool Exemption
Kindergarten Exemption

Coaching & Volunteer Forms:
Volunteer Form (Required by City of Gainesville)
Pop Warner Volunteer Form
 

 

For info on P.A.Y.S. course required for all parents prior to registration, Click Here.

TENNIS

Mike Oranksy Gainesville Tennis Academy
City tennis programs are operated in conjunction with Mike Oransky Gainesville Tennis Academy at the Joyce Oransky Tennis Center at
Albert Ray Massey Westside Park. For more information, call (352) 376-8250 or visit
Mike's Website.

For Junior Tennis Clinics times and info
Click Here.

BASEBALL & SOFTBALL

Gainesville Youth Baseball
Registration is closed. For youth ages 4–18 years. For additional information, fields and other inquiries:

By phone: (352) 226-0883
Online:
gainesville.baberuthonline.com

Girl's Fastpitch Softball
Registration is closed. For girls aged 6–16.  For additional information fields and other inquiries:

By phone: (352)538-3952
Online:
www.gainesvillefastpitch.com
Download Form:
Information Flyer

Gainesville Youth Baseball, Inc. & Gainesville Fastpitch Softball are parent-run organizations, in partnership with the City of Gainesville Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs.

 Pop Warner Cheerleading

 POP WARNER CHEERLEADING

All participants that meet Pop Warner's scholastic requirements are accepted. Cheerleaders that excel in the classroom may be eligible for Scholastic All-American recognition. Plus, cheerleaders will compete at the League level, and if their squad advances, they will compete at the Region and National level. Parents can help out through board involvement and fundraising.

Register by May 30 to save $10!

Registration:
Registration Information & Form
with Required Documents

Registration Dates:
Returning Participants: April 22–July 24, 2013
New Participants: May 6–July 24 2013

Price:
Before May 30, 2013:
City Resident* – $35.25; Non-City Resident $57.25
May 31, 2013 and After:
City Resident* – $45.25; Non-City Resident $67.25
*GRU Bill or Voter ID card required for verification.
 

All registration materials must be submitted before a child can participate in practice.

Register in person at the Thomas Center, Bldg. B, 306 NE 6th Avenue, 3rd Floor, Monday through Thursday 7:00 am–6:00 pm.

Additional Forms:
Homeschool Exemption
Kindergarten Exemption 

Coaching & Volunteer Forms:
Volunteer Form (Required by City of Gainesville)
Pop Warner Volunteer Form
 

For info on P.A.Y.S. course required for all parents prior to registration Click Here

YOUTH COED BASKETBALL

Youth Coed Basketball = Sportsmanship + Character!
No tryouts, all kids play, and it's fun for all! Practices take place at the Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center. Games begin mid-December and take place in Alachua County and the surrounding areas.
 

Registration for is now closed.

For all requirements, registration info, Click Here.
Parents, remember to take the required
P.A.Y.S. online course if you haven't in over a year. Access code is 1174 for our chapter.

Information Form