Youth Programs

Rockingham County Parks & Recreation provides youth athletics, programs and special events. Check our current Activities Guide online or contact our office for registration information and dates.

Tackle Football


Practices are 3 days a week prior to games and then 2 days a week once games begin. Practices will be held throughout the County and all games will be played at Rockingham Park at the Crossroads. County issued helmet and shoulder pads are loaned for the season. Physicals and birth certificates are not required.
 
For more information from our Department on Rookie Tackle Program: RCPR Rookie Tackle

For more information on USA Football's Rookie Tackle: USA Football Rookie Tackle

Registration & Equipment Fitting:
Monday-Friday | July 16-August 10 | 8am-5pm
Saturdays | July 28 & August 4 | 9am-1pm

Fee $45 | Ages 8-13 (Age as of 9/30/18) | Min. 60lbs
11-on-11 Tackle | Ages 11-13
Rookie Tackle | Ages 8-10

Season Mid-August–October

RCPR NFL Flag Football


Our NFL Flag Football league is designed to introduce children (ages 5 to 13) to the fundamental elements of football in a fun, instructional and safe environment. From the moment your child steps on the field, our program is designed to assist each player with the advancement of their individual skill level and football knowledge while enhancing their level of play in a fun and structured environment. Our NFL Flag Football League is a proud member of the USA Football Association. Each participant will receive a NFL branded jersey, a flag belt and a USA Football Membership!
Fee $40 | Register By July 27
Ages 5-13 (Age as of 9/30/18)
Season August-October

B

oys Basketball


Age groups are 5-6 (clinic only), 7-8, 9-10, 11-13 and 14-18 and are divided by school districts. Practices and games will be held on one or two weeknights and Saturdays. Night of play varies.
Fee $35 | Register By November 30
Ages 5-18 (Age as of 9/30/18)
Season January-February



Girls Basketball


Age groups are 5-6 (clinic only), 7-8, 9-10, 11-13 and 14-18 and are divided by school districts. Practices and games will be held on one or two weeknights and Saturdays. Night of play varies.
Fee $35 | Register By September 17
Ages 5-13 (Age as of 9/30/18)
Season November-December

Cheerleading


*NO LATE REGISTRATIONS*
Cheerleaders needing a new uniform must be present at the time of registration; previously purchased RCPR cheer uniforms may be used. Practices will be held 2 week nights and games will be held on Saturday mornings (some week nights if needed). Practices will be held throughout the County and all games will be played at Rockingham Park at the Crossroads.
Registration & Uniform Fitting:
Monday-Friday | May 30-July 11 | 8am-5pm

Fee $30 | $50 Uniform Fee (if needed)
Ages 6-13 (Age as of 9/30/18)
A Squad | Ages 10-13
B Squad | Ages 6-9
Season Mid-August-October

Wrestling Clinics


  • Registrations during winter season TBA
  • Check our current activities guide for dates and locations.
  • Grades: K through 8th (Age as of September 30 of the current school year)

Co-Ed Volleyball Clinics


  • Registrations Spring season (TBA),
  • Check our current activities guide for dates and locations.
  • Ages: 5 to 13

Co-Ed Soccer


  • Parks & Recreation has now partnered with Shenandoah Valley United Soccer. All registrations can be completed through their office. Call 540-383-6341 or visit the website at www.shenvalleysoccer.com