Two boys playing flag football outdoors; one running with the ball, the other reaching for the flag.

Recreational Sports

At the Green Bay YMCA, our Recreational Sports programs are designed to help kids grow, learn, and have fun. Join us for an exciting season of sportsmanship and skill-building!

Advanced Skills and Team Play

Build on the basics and take your skills to the next level with our Recreational Sports programs. Designed for various age groups, these programs focus on advanced techniques, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Join us to enhance your game in a supportive and fun environment.

Skill Development

Our recreational sports programs emphasize the development of advanced skills in a supportive and structured environment. Coaches focus on refining techniques and teaching new strategies, ensuring each participant can reach their full potential. Whether it’s mastering a dribble or perfecting a serve, our programs are designed to help young athletes excel.

Teamwork & Sportsmanship

At the YMCA, we believe that sports are about more than just physical activity—they’re about building character. Our recreational sports programs foster teamwork, respect, and good sportsmanship. Participants learn to work together, support one another, and develop a sense of community, which helps them grow both on and off the field.

Three children playing flag football on a grassy field. One girl is running with the football and smiling, while two boys reach out to tag her. They are wearing blue practice pinnies under a bright, partly cloudy sky.

Flag Football

For grades 2-4, this program builds on Fundamental Football skills with a focus on game strategy and teamwork.

A young volleyball player wearing a blue YMCA jersey and black knee pads prepares in a ready stance on an indoor court, focused on the game, with a teammate partially visible in the foreground.

Volleyball

Designed for grades 3-8, our volleyball program enhances serving, setting, hitting, and digging skills.

Two young girls, one wearing a purple YMCA shirt and the other a blue YMCA shirt, playing basketball in a gym. They are engaged in a defensive and offensive play, with two boys practicing in the background.

Basketball

Our basketball program for grades 1-8 focuses on developing ball handling, offense, and defense in a game setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Recreational Sports programs are available for children in grades 1-8. Specific age groups are tailored for each sport.
We offer basketball, soccer, flag football, and volleyball. Each sport focuses on skill development and teamwork.
Each recreational sports class is 60 minutes long, providing ample time for skill development and game practice.
While prior participation in our Fundamental Sports programs is encouraged, it is not required. Our classes are designed to build on existing skills.