| North End Little League | Baseball
Tee ball and baseball programs for Hartford kids. Program designed to provide organized athletic activity, an encouraging learning environment and positive role models for Hartford youth through baseball.
Program starts mid-April | LOCATION: Waverly Field
TIME: TBA
Ages 7-16 | 
(Click Here to Register) |
| Hartford Sports & Recreation Department | Baseball (Tee-Ball)
The Little Sluggers Tee-Ball Program is for players aged 5 to 10 who want to learn the fundamentals of throwing, hitting, fielding, sportsmanship and teamwork.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 4/22 through 6/14 | LOCATION: Pope Park
Tues (Practice)
5:30pm-7:30pm
Sat (Games)
9am-12pm
Ages 5-10 |  (Click Here to Register) |
| Hartford Girls Sports Club | Basketball (Girls)
Hartford LadyCanes, GHYMCA, Justice Education Center, and Active City are partnering to provide The Hartford Girls Basketball Program which will empowers girls through tiered basketball opportunities—introductory, intermediate, and competitive levels—combined with holistic wellness activities like leadership training, mental health support, and nutrition workshops, fostering confidence, teamwork, and personal growth in a supportive community environment.
Program runs year-round | LOCATION: Wilson Grey YMCA
Tues, Weds, Thurs
5:30pm-7:30pm
Girls Ages 10-18 | (Click Here to Register) |
| Developing the Future Autism Sports | Basketball
Beginners recreational basketball for students on the Autism Spectrum. It will incorporate beginners basketball skills and provide an opportunity to acclimate themselves to socializing with other students on the spectrum. Youth who are on the autism spectrum ages 14-21. Email for more info: [email protected]
Cost - FREE
Program runs 4/2 through 6/18 | LOCATION: Colt Park Basketball Courts
Wednesdays
6pm - 8pm
Ages 14-21 (Youth who are on the autism spectrum) | 
(Click Here to Register) |
| Botnick Training | Basketball Strength & Conditioning
Basketball skills training and strength and conditioning for all levels.
Cost - FREE
Program runs TBA | LOCATION: Classical Magnet School
Tues, Thurs, Fri
4:15pm - 5:30pm (3pm start on Fridays)
Ages TBA | (Registration Coming Soon) |
| Hartford Wildcats | Cheer
Hartford Wildcats are offering their annual recreational cheer program for kids ages 7-14.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 5/3 through 6/21 | LOCATION: Colt Park
Saturdays
10am - 12pm
Ages 7-14 |  (Click Here to Register) |
| Hartford Hurricanes | Cheer
Introduction to Cheerleading for ages 3 - 13yrs old
Cost - FREE
Program runs 5/6 through 6/10 | LOCATION: Annie Fisher
Tuesdays 6pm-7:30pm & Saturdays
12pm - 1:30pm
Ages 3-13 |  (Click Here to Register) |
| Hartford's Proud Drill Drum and Dance Corp | Dance & Drum
Hartford’s Proud aim to provide a positive, non violent, and safe environment where youth can build relationships and be exposed to broad experiences and opportunities through music, dance, and the arts so that they excel academically, socially, and artistically throughout life.
Cost - FREE
Program runs continuously | LOCATION: Swift Factory (10 Love Ln)
Tuesdays 4pm-6pm
Ages 5-24 |  (Click to Register) |
| CT Double Dutch | Double Dutch & Single Skip Rope
Certified coaches with many years of experience. Program training focuses on conditioning and teaching the fundamentals of competitive Double Dutch/skip rope for girls & boys. All skill levels welcome in a safe, family oriented, fun environment.
Cost - $25/month (multiple child support available)
Program runs 4/16 through 6/30 | LOCATION: 49 Charter Oak Ave
Mon, Wed
5:30pm-7:30pm
Ages 5-18
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(Click Here to Register) |
| Troop Double Dutch | Double Dutch
Double Dutch is more than just a game. Youth in our program learn discipline, teamwork, eat healthy snacks and have fun.
Program is free unless jumpers join Troop Double Dutch competitive teams.
Program runs year round | LOCATION: Willie Ware Rec Center (697 Windsor St)
Mon, Wed
6pm-7:30pm
Ages 5-14
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(Click Here to Register) |
| 2-4-1 Sports | Fencing
Experience the excitement of fencing in an accessible, fun, and inclusive way! Whether you’re brand new to fencing or looking to build on what you’ve learned in a past program, 2-4-1 Fencing in the Park is designed for all skill levels with built-in differentiation to ensure everyone gets the right challenge.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 4/10 through 5/29
| LOCATION: Bushnell Park
Thursdays
6pm-7pm
Grades 3-8
|  (Click Here to Register) |
| Hartford Wildcats | Flag Football
Hartford Wildcats are offering their annual recreational flag football program for kids ages 7-14.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 5/3 through 6/21
| LOCATION: Colt Park
Saturdays
10am - 12pm
Ages 7-14
| (Click Here to Register)
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| Hartford Sports & Recreation Department | Flag Football
Flag Football program run by Sports & Rec Department in partnership with 32Sports. The program is designed to create an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of football, develop teamwork skills, and make lasting memories.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 4/16 through 6/4 | LOCATION: Annie Fisher
Wednesdays
5:30pm-8pm
Ages 6-14 | (Co-Ed Registration | Girls Registration) |
| Hartford Hurricanes | Football Training
Spring football training.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 5/6 through 6/10 | LOCATION: Annie Fisher
Tuesdays 6pm-7:30pm & Saturdays
12pm - 1:30pm
Ages 5-13 | (Click Here to Register) |
| AmiGolf Academy | Golf
AmiGolf Academy welcomes children and youth to learn golf in a fun and supportive environment. We teach the fundamentals of golf for short game putting and chipping and full swing irons, hybrids and woods to develop confidence, perseverance and sportsmanship. We also teach golf etiquette, healthy habits and social skills for networking. (Clubs can be provided for participation)
Cost - $25
Program runs 5/3 through 6/7
| LOCATION: Keney Park
Saturdays
3pm-4pm
Ages 5 - 13 | 
(Click Here to Register) |
| American Zen-Do Karate | Karate
Our karate program builds discipline, confidence, and physical fitness through structured training in traditional techniques. We focus on developing respect, self-control, and a positive attitude in a supportive environment.
Programs runs 4/21 through 5/28 | LOCATION: Arroyo Rec Center
SCHEDULE: Mondays & Wednesdays
6pm-7pm
Ages 6-15 |  (Click Here to Register) |
| 2-4-1 Sports | Run Club
The goal of the 2-4-1 Hartbeat Youth Running Club is to engage children in the sport of running through enjoyable and interactive experiences that enhance their physical well-being and emotional resilience. We aim to foster a sense of connectedness and belonging within the sport, empowering participants with the confidence and motivation to pursue and develop their running abilities beyond the program’s conclusion.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 4/8 through 5/27
| LOCATION: Bushnell Park
Tuesdays
6pm-7pm
Grades 2-8 | (Click Here to Register) |
| Hartford Soccer Club | Soccer
Soccer Basics (ages 3-4): emphasizes fun and play while learning the basic skills of soccer. *ONLY AT UCONN LAW*
Rec Soccer (ages 5-14): emphasizes fun while focusing on soccer skills, teamwork, and playing the game. Pipeline to competitive program if interested.
Cost - $50 (financial aid available)
Programs runs 4/26 through 6/14 | LOCATIONS: Colt Park & UConn Law School
Saturdays
9am - 12pm
Ages 3* & 5-6 | 9am
Ages 4* & 7-8 | 10am
Ages 9-13 | 11am
*Only at UConn Law
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Hartford Premier Development League
| Soccer
Rec soccer for boys and girls ages 3 - 19. Pipeline to competitive program available if interested.
Cost - FREE (Ages 3-6), $135 (Ages 7+)
Program runs 4/19 through 6/14 | LOCATION: Cronin Park
Saturdays
9am-12pm
Ages 3-19
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(Click to Register)
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| Hartford Lions Soccer Academy | Soccer
Rec soccer for boys and girls ages 3-6
Cost - TBA
Program runs TBA | LOCATION: Global Communications Academy
Wednesdays
5:30pm-6:30pm
Ages 3-6 | 
(Registration
Coming Soon) |
| Skyline Softball | Softball
Introductory Softball program for youth ages 6-12 aimed at developing the fundamental skills used within the sport.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 4/26 through 5//31 | LOCATION: Annie Fisher
Saturdays
11am-12pm
Ages 6-12 | 
(Click Here to Register) |
| Hartford Sports & Recreation Department | Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons operated by the City of Hartford new sports & rec department.
Lessons will be offered for two skill levels (beginner & advanced) at the two indoor pool facilities. Visit MyRec for more information.
Cost - FREE
Program runs 3/24 - 5/03 | LOCATION:
Arroyo Rec Center in Pope Park & Parker Memorial Community Center
Days and Times Vary
Ages 4-17 | (Click Here to Register) |
| Capital City Track Club | Track & Field
Capital City Track and Field is for boys and girls of all skill levels. Program training is comprehensive, and targets measured improvements in running, jumping, and throwing in preparation for age & gender specific competition.
Cost - Various membership plans and discounts are available for Hartford residents (link here)
Program runs 4/14 - 7/31 | LOCATION:
Hartford Public High School
Weekdays 6pm-8pm (Nights vary depending on field availability)
Ages 7-16 |  (Click Here to Register) |
| 2-4-1 Sports | Top Self Sports
Join us for an award-winning, play-based sports sampling program designed to help kids get active, build confidence, and develop their “TOP Self.” No matter your skill level, you’re welcome to come play!
Cost - FREE
Program runs 4/9 through 5/28 | LOCATION: Elizabeth Park
Wednesdays
6pm-7pm
Grades 3-8 | (Click Here to Register) |
| Police Athletic League | Basketball, Boxing, Flag Football, Martial Arts
Program is for boys and girls of all skill levels. Learn to play program.
Cost - FREE
| LOCATION: 50 Williams St (Global)
Weekdays
4:30pm-6pm
Ages 8-18
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(Register In Person) |