BITTY SPORTS - Coed | Ages 4-6
Our preschool programs include Bitty Sports - a great introduction to some basic
recreational team sports and designed to promote socialization and basic motor skills.
Bitty Athletes | Ages 4-6 | Summer Session
Bitty Athletes is a four-week intro to basic fundamentals of sports. We will work on overall hand-eye coordination, balance, athleticism and having fun! Thursdays, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Last day to register is 5 days prior to the session starting. Fee: $40 Participants must wear activewear and tennis shoes and bring a water bottle.
Register 5 days before session starts
Session 1 | 6pm to 7pm | Thursdays, May 6 - 28
Session 2 | 6pm to 7pm | Thursdays, June 3 - 24
Bitty Soccer | Ages 4-6 | Fall Session
This program is a five-week introductory session to the sport of soccer. Participants will begin to understand the fundamental motor skills of soccer through drills, games and activities. The last week of the program will be designated as a scrimmage. Fee is $50 (includes t-shirt and medal). Participants are required to wear activewear and tennis shoes, and bring a water bottle. Shin guards are encouraged.
Registration open July 1 through July 31
Session 1 | 9AM | Saturdays, August 28 - October 2
Session 2 | 10AM | Saturdays, August 28 - October 2
Session 3 | 11AM | Saturdays, August 28 - October 2
To register, click here.
YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL - Coed | Ages 4 - 12
This recreational league is created to introduce the game to new players and increase skills (both athletic and social). Children can register with a "buddy". New players will be placed on a team by NKC Parks and
Recreation Staff. Practices and games are weeknights and Saturday mornings. Fee includes jersey, hat & trophy. Volunteer coaches and Team sponsors are always needed.
Players must turn the age specific to their division by August 1, 2021 for the Fall session. Volunteer Coaches cannot give permission that overrides North Kansas City Parks and Recreation policy, rules or regulations for any of our youth sports programs. Any questions on rules, policies, or regulations direct them to Cheryl Martin, Recreation Manager, at cmartin@nkc.org or 816-300-0545.
T-Ball (COED) | Ages 4-6
Emphasis is placed on understanding the basics of the game, having fun, and making new friends. Our goal is for each child to learn the correct skills for batting, throwing, catching to progress in their passion for baseball/ softball.
All practices and games are held at Macken Park. Practices begin the first week of May.
2022 Spring Registration | TBA
2021 Fall Registration | July 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021 | Click Here to Register
Coach Pitch (COED) | Ages 7-9
Players will learn to hit the ball as it is being pitched from a coach and begin to cooperate as a team to earn runs and outs. The primary goal is to develop your all-star for the next level of play! All practices are held at Macken Park and begin the first week of May. Games will be played at Macken Park and Happy Rock Softball Complex.
2022 Spring Registration | TBA
2021 Fall Registration | July 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021 | Click Here to Register
Girls Softball | Ages 7-9
Players will learn to hit the ball as it is being pitched from a coach and begin to cooperate as a team to earn runs and outs. The primary goal is to develop your all-star for the next level of play! All practices are held at Macken Park and begin the first week of May. Games will be played at Macken Park and Happy Rock Softball Complex.
2022 Spring Registration | TBA
2021 Fall Registration | July 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021 | Click Here to Register
Kid Pitch Baseball (COED) | Ages 10-12
Players are introduced to other players pitching, and are incorporating all their skills from batting, throwing, and fielding. Your all-star will completely understand the essence of baseball/ softball after completing the season. All practices are held at Macken Park and begin the first week of May. Games will be played at Macken Park and Happy Rock Softball Complex.
2022 Spring Registration | TBA
2021 Fall Registration | July 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021 | Click Here to Register
Girls Softball | Ages 10-12
Players are introduced to other players pitching, and are incorporating all their skills from batting, throwing, and fielding. Your all-star will completely understand the essence of baseball/ softball after completing the season. All practices are held at Macken Park and begin the first week of May. Games will be played at Macken Park and Happy Rock Softball Complex.
2022 Spring Registration | TBA
2021 Fall Registration | July 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021 | Click Here to Register
REFUND POLICY: A refund can be requested up to two weeks from the start date of league practice. The refund will be 75% of the total paid registration fee. NO refunds will be made after the two week period.
YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS - Coed | Ages 7-15
Tennis is a great sport to stay active at any age. Come and learn the basics of tennis in this 4 week program. Beginning level courses will be learning how to score and play the game as well as the basics in serving and groundstrokes! Max 10 participants per class so sign up fast! All lessons will be played at Macken Park Courts 5 & 6. Fee is $55 per session.
Session 1: Saturdays, May 1 - May 22 | Register by April 24
Ages 7-9 | 9:00 am - 9:50 am
Ages 10-15 | 10:00 am - 10:50am
Session 2: Mondays, May 3 - May 24 | Register by April 26
Ages 7-9 | 5:30 pm - 6:20 pm
Ages 10-15 | 6:30 pm - 7:20 pm
Session 3: Saturdays, June 5 - June 26 | Register by May 29
Ages 7-9 | 9:00 am - 9:50 am
Ages 10-15 | 10:00 am - 10:50am
Session 4: Mondays, June 7 - June 28 | Register by May 31
Ages 7-9 | 5:30 pm - 6:20 pm
Ages 10-15 | 6:30 pm - 7:20 pm
Session 5: Saturdays, July 10 - July 31 | Register by July 5
Ages 7-9 | 9:00 am - 9:50 am
Ages 10-15 | 10:00 am - 10:50am
Session 6: Mondays, July 5 - July 26 | Register by June 30
Ages 7-9 | 5:30 pm - 6:20 pm
Ages 10-15 | 6:30 pm - 7:20 pm
Click Here to Register