Batavia Park District Athletic Programs emphasize skill mastery, individual improvement, fundamentals, and of course, FUN! A variety of classes are offered for all ages and skill levels. Sports offered include basketball, softball, tennis, golf, kubb, lacrosse, baseball, volleyball, pickleball, and more! Click the tabs below to learn more.
For more information, contact Nathaniel Jarosz at 630-406-5282 or nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.
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Get into the game rather than sitting on the sidelines! The Batavia Park District offers a variety of sports classes for individuals ages 18 and older. From basketball leagues to martial arts and pickleball, you're sure to find your next hobby here at the Batavia Park District!
All Star Sports is a fun, exciting, and entertaining coaching organization bringing a professional level of youth sports programs to local park districts. The instructors believe in passing on the knowledge and skills they have learned from playing and coaching by providing a fun, safe, and structured learning environment. All the coaches are trained professionals and are dedicated to the philosophy of having fun while helping children develop a love for athletics.
This instructional program teaches the basic skills of basketball while making sure all players stay active and engaged! We will work on dribbling with both each hands, passing and shooting techniques, and understanding basic offense and defense techniques. As players learn the basic mechanics and build confidence, we'll add larger challenges as we progress. Please bring a water bottle.
Learn soccer the All Star way with drills hidden in fun games and association techniques that get down to the player's level. Soccer is a game that is action packed! We will cover simple foot skills, dribbling, passing, shooting, basic rules, and work on spreading the field. Please bring a water bottle, shin guards, and size 4 soccer ball.
Improve your soccer game with speed and agility drills, allowing for more powerful shots, increased range on the field, and efficient change of direction. All basic skills of dribbling, shooting, passing, and spacing will be covered. Please bring shin guards, a size 4 soccer ball and a water bottle.
Mechanics and hand-eye coordination are the keys to early success in T-Ball! Players in this program will be more confident in this active class. We'll work on the proper mechanics of catching, throwing, fielding, base running and batting. Players will be moving and learning even when in the dugout! Please bring a water bottle and glove.
Throwing, fielding, base-running, and batting will be the focus of this introductory league. Every player will get the opportunity to play each position as the teams are kept small. Each player will receive a team hat and jersey. Please bring your own glove and water bottle.
Children will be introduced to the proper basic mechanics, know-how, and course etiquette at an early age. This class will include basic swing practice, understanding the clubs, safety rules, and playing a small sided course. Please bring a water bottle; if you have your own clubs, please bring them.
This class is for the all-around athlete who wants to take a shot at different sports! We will focus on a new sport each class, including baseball, football, floor hockey, soccer, basketball and more! Learn the basic rules and mechanics all while we play games that keeps everyone moving. There's no reason to pick a sport when you can play them all.
This program is a great opportunity for a parent and child to bond and have fun together while learning a variety of sports! Participants will improve simple motor skills such as catching, throwing, batting, shooting, passing, running, and hand-eye coordination. Sports played may include soccer, basketball, hockey, t-ball, and football.
Individual skills and team play will be focused on in this program. Speed and agility will enhance each player's ability to get up and down the court quickly, generate rapid change of direction, and create explosion to the basket. Ball handling, proper shooting technique, footwork, and defensive/offensive strategies will be covered. Please bring a water bottle.
Increase speed and endurance while also bettering your running form! Participants will learn the basics of track and field, such as sprinting, distance running, high and long jump, and more! Games will be used to learn form and train.
Perform at the top of your game! In this course we will cover acceleration, deceleration, core training, and endurance training.
Learn how to better your running form while also increasing speed and endurance. Participants will learn the basics of track and field, such as sprinting, distance running, high and long jump, and more! Enjoy games that will help teach form.
This instructional program teaches the basic skills of basketball while making sure all players stay active and engaged! We will work on dribbling with both hands, passing and shooting techniques, and understanding basic offense and defense techniques. As players learn the basic mechanics and build confidences, well add larger challenges as we progress. Please bring a water bottle.
Individual skills and team play will be focused on in this program. Speed and agility drills will enhance each player's ability to get up and down the court quickly, generate rapid change of direction, and create explosion to the basket. Ball handling, proper shooting technique, footwork, and defensive/offensive strategies will be covered. Please bring a water bottle.
Learn soccer the All Star way with drills hidden in fun games and association techniques that get down to the players' level. Soccer is a game that is action packed! We will cover simple foot skills, dribbling, passing, shooting, basic rules, and work on spreading the field. Please bring a water bottle, shin guards, and size 4 soccer ball.
Mechanics and hand-eye coordination are the keys to early success in t-ball! Players in this program will be more confident in this active class. We'll work on the proper mechanics of catching, throwing, fielding, base running, and batting. Players will be moving and learning even when in the dugout! Please bring a water bottle and glove.
This class is for the all-around athlete who wants to take a shot at different sports! We will focus on a new sport each class, including baseball, football, floor hockey, soccer, basketball, and more! Learn the basic rules and mechanics all while we play games that keeps everyone moving. There's no reason to pick a sport when you can play them all!
This program is a great opportunity for a parent and child to bond and have fun together while learning a variety of sports! Participants will improve simple motor skills such as catching, throwing, batting, shooting, passing, running, and hand-eye coordination. Sports played may include soccer, basketball, hockey, t-ball, and football.
Learn how to better your running form while also increasing speed and endurance. Participants will learn the basics of track and field, such as sprinting, distance running, high and long jump, and more! Enjoy games that will help teach form.
Increase speed and endurance while also bettering your running form! Participants will learn the basics of track and field, such as sprinting, distance running, high and long jump, and more! Games will be used to learn from and train. This will be a one-day- per-week commitment. Jerseys will be provided for the players. Volunteer coaches will be needed.
Perform at the top of your game! In this course we will cover acceleration, deceleration, core training, and endurance training.
This action packed league will emphasize the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship while teaching the basic skills of passing, shooting, and stick handling. Teams will be formed and students will have a one hour game within the time slot. Equipment needed: bike helmet, gloves. Each child will receive an award. Location: Western Elementary
Improve your skills, make new friends, and come have a ball! This developmental basketball league will be focused on continuing your kids skill building, knowledge of rules, and love for the game of basketball. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
Improve your skills and make new friends in this developmental league, focused on skills building and improving your game! These leagues are played with surrounding park districts Geneva, Warrenville, and Sugar Grove and some light travel to these towns will be required for games. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
Improve your skills, make new friends, and come have a ball! This developmental basketball league will be focused on continuing your kids skill building, knowledge of rules, and love for the game of basketball. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
Improve your skills and make new friends in this developmental league, focused on skills building and improving your game! These leagues are played with surrounding park districts Geneva, Warrenville, and Sugar Grove and some light travel to these towns will be required for games. Registration deadline is November 4 After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. Practices start the week of December 2, exact practice evening and location will depend on coach and court availability Teams will practice once a week for the entire season. Practice times and days will depend on gym and coach availability. Jerseys will be provided. Games will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at the Civic Center starting January 11 Volunteer coaches are needed.
This is a developmental league with a focus on skill building. Players of all skill levels will benefit. Teams will practice for half an hour and play their game immediately afterward. This will be a one-day-per-week commitment and end time varies based on game play. Jerseys will be provided for the players. Volunteer coaches will be needed.
This is a developmental league with the focus being on skill building. All kids will play at least half of each game. Players of all skill levels will benefit. Teams will practice for a half hour and play their game immediately afterward for a half hour, making this a one-hour commitment. This will be a one-hour-per-week commitment and end time varies based on game play. Jerseys will be provided for the players. Volunteer coaches will be needed.
This introductory class focuses on learning to cast, feeling comfortable touching and holding fish, and growing a passion for the outdoors. All equipment/bait is provided, parents will be required to stay and are included with participation in this Parent/Tot class. Classes taught by Get Hooked LLC
Ready or not, OTA Chicagoland "NFL FLAG" Football is coming to Batavia! Your 2nd to 8th grade boys or girls will hone mad football skills on both sides of the ball in the very best brand of flag football on the planet! Passing, catching, running, mastering exclusive NFL run routes as well as lock down zone and man-to-man defenses - it's all there for you in this fast paced, low contact, non tackle version of football! NFL Flag gives every participant their favorite NFL team reversible Jersey--to KEEPand they can also buy NFL swag like receiver's gloves or sweatbands or headbands and other cool NFL Stuff--at a great discount! You GOTTA try NFL Flag! Instructor: Overtime Athletics Staff
Batavia Park District Athletic Programs emphasize skill mastery, individual improvement, fundamentals, and of course, FUN! A variety of classes are offered for all ages and skill levels. Sports offered include basketball, softball, tennis, golf, kubb, lacrosse, baseball, volleyball, pickleball, and more! Click the tabs below to learn more.
For more information, contact Nathaniel Jarosz at 630-406-5282 or nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.
Designed to introduce the game of lacrosse fundamentals to our youngest athletes! Our focus is fun! We will build a solid foundation, increase basic skills and develop a passion for the game. We do this through a progressive series of drills and games. No long-term commitments. No equipment needed. Lacrosse stick suggested but not required. River City provides all necessary tools for a great experience! Location: James O. Breen Community Park Lacrosse Fields in St. Charles Instructor: River City and Yeti Club Coaches
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Intro to skateboarding is for very beginner skaters, or kids who have never stood on a skateboard. Learn the basics like what stance you are, how to push, turn, and pump. Instructors will share the safest way to learn including how to fall, basic body mechanics, skatepark etiquette, and the importance of a positive mindset. (Skateboards and safest gear can be provided upon request) Instructor: Fargo Skateboarding Staff
Illinois Shotokan Karate Club is the Chicago metropolitan area's premier karate school and is taught under the instruction of John DiPasquale, a four-time National Champion and President of the American Shotokan Karate Association. ISKC's karate classes help develop flexibility, strength, and coordination in fun, yet disciplined activities. Check out the array of Karate classes available for 4 year-olds through adults! Classes are offered on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in St Charles, Geneva, and Batavia. Sign up quickly because spots fill up!
We offer Shotokan Pre-Karate and Shotokan Karate. Gi uniforms are available for purchase, but are not required. Gi uniforms can be ordered through an instructor or at www.iskc.com and click on the blue equipment order tab or at any athletic store.
In our Pre- Karate Safety classes, young children develop flexibility, strength, and coordination in fun, yet disciplined activities. This program is specifically designed for growing minds and bodies to enhance memory and agility.
Youth karate classes will put children in touch with their bodies and offers a good mix of strength training, with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Increase coordination, agility and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. Benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules. Adult classes release tension, develop total body fitness and build stamina and overall productivity! In addition to self-defense skills, karate increases flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, and muscle tone, while improving core strength. Parent/Child classes are a great way to spend quality time with your child, while conditioning muscles, developing coordination and improving cardiovascular fitness.
ISKC's karate classes offer a good mix of strength training, with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Students increase their coordination, agility, and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules.
ISKC's karate classes offer a good mix of strength training, with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Students increase their coordination, agility, and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules.
This developmental Soccer League introduces young players to the game of soccer, including soccer skills, fundamentals, and playing on a team. This will be a one day per week commitment as teams will practice for half an hour and then play their games immediately after they practice. There will not be goalkeepers and all players will play at least half the game. Players will receive a jersey for the season. Shin guards are required. Volunteer coaches are needed. More information, please email Athletic Supervisor Nathaniel Jarosz at nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.
This developmental Soccer League introduces young players to the game of soccer and will continue to develop the players soccer skills, fundamentals, and playing on a team. This will be a one day per week commitment as teams will practice for half an hour and then play their games immediately after they practice. Players will receive a jersey for the season. Shin guards are required. Volunteer coaches are needed. *No practice/games Memorial Day Weekend (May 24th).
Improve your skills, make new friends, and play ball! This league is played with Geneva and Sugar Grove Park Districts and will require some travel for games. For 10U, 12U, and 14U teams, the season will conclude with a single game elimination playoff. Please provide a jersey and pant size as well as what school your child attends at registration.
For more information please email Athletic Supervisor Nathaniel Jarosz at nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.
Improve your skills, make new friends, and play ball! This league is played with Geneva and Sugar Grove Park Districts and will require some travel for games. For the 10U, 12U, and 14U teams, the season will conclude with a single game elimination playoff. Please provide a jersey and pant size as well as what school your child attends at registration. - Registration deadline is March 12, 2025 - Players will receive a full uniform; top, pants, visor and socks - After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow. - Practices begin early April, weather pending. Days, times, and location will be determined by your coach and field availability. - Games begin May - Each player is required to have their own helmet. Helmets can be purchased for an additional $23, please specify during registration. - Age cut-off is based on participant's age as of September 1st, 2024 - Volunteer coaches are needed.
Join us for the 6u spring softball league! All teams will practice for a half-hour and play their game immediately afterward. A uniform top, visor and socks will be provided for each player. The league will use a tee similar to a traditional tee-ball. All girls must bring their own glove and any kind of shoe may be worn. Volunteer coaches are needed.
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Players will develop agility, balance, basic movement patterns, forehand and backhand groundstrokes, serves, returns, volleys, court positioning, and scoring. Ages 4-7.
Players will develop agility, balance and coordination, movement patterns, forehand, backhand groundstrokes, serves, returns, volleys, court positioning, and scoring.
Players will develop agility, coordination, dynamic balance, movement patterns, court positioning, scoring and reliable technique on forehand, backhand, serves and volleys.
This program is designed to introduce the game to junior high and high school players based on age and ability. Players will develop agility, coordination, dynamic balance, movement patterns, court positioning, scoring and reliable technique on forehand and backhand, serve, return and volleys. The class will use green ball for skill development with an introduction to yellow ball.
Volunteer coaches are needed for a number of youth park district leagues including softball, basketball, soccer and more - if you are interested or know someone interested, or would like more information on volunteer coaching expectations, please email nathanielj@bataviaparks.org. Coaches will need to fill out a volunteer application form as well successfully pass a background check.
Bump, set, spike! Enjoy our fast-paced Co-Rec Volleyball League. Games are played at Louise White School, start times vary each week. The season will conclude with single-elimination playoffs!
Enjoy fast-paced co-rec volleyball action! Games will be played on Thursday evenings. Put your team together today for fun and exercise.
Tiny Twisters is a volleyball skills class for ages 5-8 run by Cyclones Volleyball Club. This class is focusing on the development of young athletes in the sport of volleyball. The class will learn age-appropriate instruction on fundamentals such as passing, setting, and serving through fun and engaging activities.
