{"id":237386,"date":"2026-05-19T23:01:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T23:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237386\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T23:01:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T23:01:18","slug":"registration-for-free-youth-summer-sports-in-brooklyn-open-brooklyn-bridge-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237386\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration for FREE Youth Summer Sports in Brooklyn open | Brooklyn Bridge Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Registration for City Parks Foundation\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cityparksfoundation.org\/play\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">free summer sports programs<\/a> is open.\u00a0Children ages 6 to17 can participate in tennis, soccer, track &amp; field, multi-sport programming and golf from July through August. City Parks Foundation\u2019s sports programs offer recreation and enrichment over the summer months. Locations in Brooklyn include Bushwick Playground, Fort Greene Park, McCarren Park in Williamsburg, parks in Bay Ridge, Sunset Park, Red Hook Recreation Center, Prospect Park and the City Parks Junior Golf Center in Dyker Heights.<\/p>\n<p>Programs<\/p>\n<p>Track &amp; Field: Participants in the track &amp; field program will learn events including sprints, relays, hurdles, long jump, and more. Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/cityparksfoundation.leagueapps.com\/events?sportId=51&amp;seasonId=213720&amp;locationId=&amp;levelId=&amp;state=&amp;days=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nSoccer: Soccer players will develop fundamental skills like passing, dribbling, and shooting through fun drills and scrimmages. Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/cityparksfoundation.leagueapps.com\/events\/4986338-city-parks-summer-soccer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nTennis: Tennis players will learn technique and gameplay through engaging instruction and weekly competitions. Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/cityparksfoundation.leagueapps.com\/events\/4985502-city-parks-summer-tennis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nMulti-sport participants in Everyday Play will rotate through activities like tennis, soccer, golf, and fitness throughout the week. Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/cityparksfoundation.leagueapps.com\/events\/4986385-city-parks-everyday-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nGolf: Golf programming offers multiple entry points for young players. At the CityParks Junior Golf Center in Brooklyn, participants receive free instruction, practice time, and equipment while learning the fundamentals of the game alongside lessons in life skills and healthy habits. Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/cityparksjuniorgolfcenter.leagueapps.com\/events\/4992380-cityparks-2026-golf-adaptive-summer-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nThrough Girls Forward, presented in partnership with Nike, girls ages 13\u201316 can participate in free, beginner-friendly programming across sports including soccer, tennis, golf, track &amp; field, and flag football. Led by female coaches, the program emphasizes confidence-building, teamwork, and creating a welcoming space for girls to stay engaged in sports. Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/cityparksfoundation.leagueapps.com\/events\/4987743-girls-forward---summer-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn locations, dates and times<\/p>\n<p>Track &amp; Field (Ages 6-17): Linden Park, East New York \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<br \/>\nTrack &amp; Field (Ages 6-17): Betsey Head Park, Brownsville \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:30 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<br \/>\nGolf (Ages 7-17): Sunset Park, Sunset Park \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Fort Greene Park, Fort Greene \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Highland Park, Cypress Hills \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Jackie Robinson Park, Bed-Stuy \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): John C. Carty Park, Bay Ridge \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Kelly Playground, Midwood \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Leif Ericson Park, Bay Ridge \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Lincoln Terrace, Crown Heights \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Marine Park, Marine Park \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): McCarren Park, Williamsburg \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): McKinley Park, Dyker Heights \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<br \/>\nYouth Tennis (Ages 6-17): Prospect Park, Park Slope \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<br \/>\nGirls Forward Tennis (Ages 13-16): Leif Ericson Park, Bay Ridge \u2013 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:00 AM \u2013 9:00 AM<br \/>\nGirls Forward Track &amp; Field (Ages 13-16): Betsy Head Park, Brownsville \u2013 Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:00 PM \u2013 1:30 PM<br \/>\nGirls Forward Golf (Ages 13-16): CityParks Junior Golf Center, Dyker Heights \u2013 Tuesdays, 1:00 PM \u2013 2:15 PM<br \/>\nEveryday Play (Ages 6-17): Kaiser Park, Coney Island \u2013 Mondays through Thursday, 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Registration for City Parks Foundation\u2019s free summer sports programs is open.\u00a0Children ages 6 to17 can participate in tennis,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-237386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}