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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!

winter 2024 offerings:

- Pickleball Private Lessons
- Pickleball Open Gym
- Adult Basketball League
- Tai Chi
- Shotokan Karate

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About All star sports

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.

fall 2023 schedule

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Weather information

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winter Basketball

The following leagues are offered this Winter through the Batavia Park District. Check back for more details.
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 6.
  • After the deadline, you will be waitlisted and only placed on a team if numbers allow.
  • Practices start the week of November 27, 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 13.
  • Volunteer coaches are needed.

Open Gyms

Pickleball Open Gym

Civic Center Gym, 327 W. Wilson Street

Sundays from 7:00-9:00 pm

Wednesdays from 7:00-9:00 pm

Tuesdays from 1:00-4:00 pm

Thursdays from 1:00-4:00 pm

Fridays from 1:00-4:00 pm

Join the exciting sport of pickleball during open gym hours this season! There is a $3 drop-in fee or you may choose to purchase a 10-punch pass for $27. Some minimal equipment will be provided, but you're encouraged to bring your own. First come, first serve.

To review our pickleball programs and to register for sessions, please click on the following link:

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.

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Batavia softball Leagues

Batavia Softball Leagues provide a practical and positive experience for players in a competitive environment. Looking forward to seeing everyone at the start of Spring season! For more information please email Athletic Supervisor Nathaniel Jarosz at nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.

Game Schedule League Rules Volunteer Coaching Coaching Resources

red ball tennis

Players will develop agility, balance, basic movement patterns, forehand and backhand groundstrokes, serves, returns, volleys, court positioning, and scoring. Ages 4-7.

Orange ball tennis

Players will develop agility, coordination, dynamic balance, movement patterns, court positioning, scoring, and reliable technique on forehand, backhand, serve, and volleys. Ages 8-10.
jr. development tennis
This program is for middle and high school players based upon 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 volley. Ages 11-18.
Orange ball elite tennis
Players will develop advanced shot selection, use of angles, emerging strengths, prepare for orange ball play and begin to transition to green ball. Ages 8-10.

Batavia Travel Softball

Batavia Travel Softball provides a practical and positive experience for players in a competitive environment. We have teams at the 12U, 14U, and 16U level. Teams play and practice year round and are involved in games and tournaments in the fall and spring/summer seasons. For more information, please email Athletic Supervisor Nathaniel Jarosz at nathanielj@bataviaparks.org.

We welcome, and count on, volunteer coaches for our youth sports programs, such as Travel Softball and Batavia Youth Football. If you are interested in being a volunteer coach, please call 630-406-5282.

Volunteer Opportunities