The Gateway Region YMCA is hosting its free Sports Fest on August 10. This high-quality sports experience is designed to introduce your child to the YMCA Youth Sports programs. Your child will engage in skill development and games, learn about sportsmanship, and, most importantly, have FUN!
There will also be discounts for YMCA sports programs and memberships available for all participants who register on the day of the event. YMCA sports programs are designed to set your child on a lifelong path of fun, fitness and friendship.
Sports Fest is happening at various branches of the Gateway Region YMCA and feature a variety of sports. Sign up for the sports your child is interested in and try them out for free!
Times vary according to location, child's age and sports selected. Sports include flag football, soccer, volleyball and basketball for preschoolers through 8th graders.
For more information and to register for more one or more sessions, visit gwrymca.org.
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