Athletics

*Due to Covid19 all athletic program dates are tentative at this time. 

Athletic Programs

Go Pickleball

This sport is a combination of tennis, badminton, ping pong and racquetball. An easy to learn game for all ages that promotes exercise and fun.

• Skilled Play; Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
• Open Play; Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays, 8:00 – 11:00 am
• Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
• Free!
• Veterans Memorial Park, 420 South Park Avenue

*Please note that this is not a City of Winter Garden sponsored activity. Players choose to participate at their own risk.

Kickball - Adult Spring League

The playground game we all remember from grade school has evolved into today's hottest get-together sport for adults. Anyone can play from the less experienced to the diehard.  This is a great way to stay in shape, meet new people, and have fun! Come out and KICK IT with our Thursday night co-ed league. Registration open from February 1 - February 26. Registration may close early due to limited availability.

• League begins March 25th 
• Games at 6:45 pm, 7:45 pm & 8:45 pm
• $300 per team for season
• Braddock Park, 13460 Lake Butler Boulevard

Soccer – Adult 4v4 Recreational Spring League

Striker Soccer Academy provides fun recreational soccer leagues for local residents of all abilities. Divisions include Men’s, Women’s, Co-ed and over 35’s. The adult soccer league encourages good sportsmanship and camaraderie among all players. Bring a team or register as a free agent. Playing in the 4v4 league is an ideal way to have fun, maintain fitness and meet new people! Visit www.soccerinorlando.com for more information.  

• Wednesday evenings starting February 17
• Walker Field, 415 S Park Avenue

USSSA Softball - Adult Spring League

Time to swing into the spring with our adult softball! Leagues are available for all skill levels. Church, Men’s and Co-ed leagues offered Monday - Thursday. Play, be active and most importantly have fun! Registration open February 1 – February 26 for returning teams and February 15 – February 26 for new teams. Registration may close early due to limited availability.

*A returning team is classified as a team that has participated in any of our softball leagues within one of the past three consecutive seasons. 

• Leagues begin the week of March 22nd
• Games at 6:45 pm, 7:45 pm & 8:45 pm
• $460 per team for season
• Braddock Park, 13460 Lake Butler Boulevard
• Veterans Memorial Park, 420 South Park Avenue

Youth & Adult Tennis Lessons 

Highly skilled instructor brings years of experience and knowledge to participants. Class space is limited, advanced registration required. Private lessons available upon request.

• Six week session beginning February 1 and April 5
• 5 years and older
• Varies – Please call the Recreation office at 407-656-4155
• Chapin Station Neighborhood Park, 501 West Crown Point Cross Road

Youth Soccer – Development Academy

Striker Soccer Academy offers a skill-based training program for ages 3-12. Techniques taught by professional soccer coaches include ball striking, dribbling, passing, shooting, controlling, defensive skills teamwork and good sportsmanship! For more information please visit www.soccerinorlando.com. 

• Wednesdays, 4:20 - 5 pm (ages 3-4); 5 - 6:30 pm (ages 5-12) 
• Walker Field, 415 S Park Avenue

Youth Soccer – Fall League

Soccer is an awesome opportunity for your child to have fun while getting exercise, improving coordination and learning to work with others. Fee includes the eight-week season, an end of the season award and a team jersey.

We want you! Coaches pay only $10 for one child’s registration. Paid officials are also needed.

• City Residents register June 14– July 30. Nonresidents register June 28 – July 30. *Registration may close early due to limited availability in each age division.
• Practices begin the week of August 23
• Games begin September 11
• 3 – 12 (age as of September 1, 2021)
• $90 City Resident; $110 Nonresident
• Braddock Park, 13460 Lake Butler Boulevard

Youth Soccer Camp - Challenger Sports

Winter Garden Parks & Recreation and Challenger Sports Camps are hosting a weeklong youth soccer camp. Children will be taught skills, self-discipline and good sportsmanship with daily scrimmages and a World Cup Tournament. Register at Challenger Sports Youth Soccer Camp.

• Monday, August 2 - Friday, August 6
• Braddock Park, 13460 Lake Butler Boulevard