6U & 8U Winter Sports Leagues
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Learn a variety of sports skills through games, drills, and activities designed for children of all ability levels. This program builds self-esteem and confidence, while promoting sportsmanship and fair play and instilling a love and passion for the game. Players will be introduced to competition in developmentally appropriate methods and taught skills from volunteer coaches.
League Information
6U League: 5 & 6 year old (Kindergarten & 1st Grade)
8U League: 7 & 8 year old (2nd & 3rd Grades)
Ages: 4 years old and younger contact your local recreation center
League Details
2024 6U & 8U Basketball Bulletin
MPRB Fundamental Basketball Skills
Questions about your skill level / ability / age group please contact your local recreation center.
FAQ's 6U & 8U Youth Sports Leagues
Ready to Register? Registration will open in Fall 2023!
Online Basketball: Click here to Register!
Online Wrestling: Click here to Register!
In person: at any recreation center in Minneapolis
Over the phone: available only if paying with a credit card. Call a recreation center or Customer Service Department at 612-230-6400
Recreation Fee Assistance
Minneapolis residents who cannot afford instructional fees because of economic need may apply for fee assistance through the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Fee Assistance Program.