Youth Sports Leagues

The Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation Department offers a variety of seasonal sports leagues for kids. Below, you'll find a summary of each activity, along with details on eligibility and team assignments.

To explore the current season’s league offerings, visit Auburn @ Play On-line.

• View all youth league schedules
• Field Use Request Form
• Youth Sports Team Sponsorship

Skyhawks Sports for Tots AGES 3-4

Learning sports has never been more fun! These classes focus on basic skills and teamwork. Age appropriate equipment is used to always provide just the right amount of challenge. 

Auburn Community & Event Center| $75/$94| Instructor Skyhawks Sports Academy

Skyhawks Sports Classes AGES 5-12

Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. Our patient and knowledgeable staff use a variety of skill-building games and activities to give each athlete a complete understanding and overview of the sport. Classes will take place inside gym.

Les Gove Gym | $75/$94 | Skyhawks Sports Academy

Youth Baseball Leagues

Baseball - Kindergarten | [Rules (PDF)]

• Eligibility: Open to children entering Kindergarten in the fall and those currently in Kindergarten.
• Program Details: A coed instructional league focused on sportsmanship and fundamentals in a fun-filled environment.
• Format: T-ball with coach pitch for those ready.
• Schedule: Practices and games 1-2 times per week (Monday-Thursday), June 2 – August 8 (dependent on coach availability).
• Fee Discount: $15 early bird discount if registered by May 7.

Baseball - Grades 1-2 | [Rules (PDF)]

• Format: Coed machine-pitch instructional league emphasizing sportsmanship and skill development.
• Schedule: Mondays – Thursdays, June 2 – August 8.
• Fee Discount: $15 early bird discount if registered by May 7.

Baseball - Grades 3-4 | [Rules (PDF)]

• Format: A transition from instructional leagues. Teams use 10 fielders and batters receive five pitches from their own pitcher. Game scores are not recorded.
• Schedule: Mondays – Thursdays, April 28 – June 19.
• Fee Discount: $15 early bird discount if registered by April 2.

Baseball - Grades 5-6 | [Rules (PDF)]

• Format: Teams use nine fielders, with umpires calling balls and strikes.
• Schedule: Mondays – Thursdays, April 29 – June 20.
• Fee Discount: $15 early bird discount if registered by April 2.

Baseball - Grades 7-8 | [Rules (PDF)]

• Format: Standard baseball rules, with nine fielders and umpires calling balls and strikes.
• Schedule: Mondays – Thursdays, April 29 – June 20.
• Fee Discount: $15 early bird discount if registered by April 2.

Girls' Fastpitch
We are not offering a fastpitch program this season due to the lack of a partner agency to form a league. However, all baseball programs are open to both boys and girls.

Youth Soccer League (Grades K-8)

• Registration: March – July
• Practice Start Dates:
  • Grades 5-8: Late August
  • Grades K-4: Early September
• Season Duration: Late October – Early November
• Registration Deadlines: (varies by grade level)
  • Grades 5-8: Mid-July
  • Grades K-4: Late July 
• League Format: Boys and girls play in separate leagues.
• Player Perks: Each participant receives a t-shirt and soccer ball.
• Combined League: Grades 5-8 will play in partnership with Covington Parks & Recreation.

⚽ Join us for a fun and exciting season of youth soccer!

• Additional Youth Soccer Information

Tennis Lessons AGES: 5-13

Beginner and intermediate players are welcome. Registrants are required to supply their own tennis racket and one can of new unopened tennis balls. During inclement weather call the rainout line at 253-931-3043 option 2 after 3:30 PM to see if lessons with take place. In the event of cancellation due to rain, make-up classes will be at the instructors’ discretion which may include Saturdays. All Mon/Wed tennis lessons are at Game Farm Park and Auburn High School.
 AHS/GFP | $46-$73

Track and Field

Join our fun and engaging recreational track program designed for boys and girls in grades 1-8! This program focuses on track and field fundamentals, promoting sportsmanship, conditioning, leadership, and confidence in a supportive environment.

• Competition: Participants will compete in various track meets throughout June and July, held both in Auburn and in neighboring cities.  Participants will be limited to 3 events per meet.
• Practice Schedule: Choose one practice day (space is limited):
  • Monday: Auburn High School
  • Tuesday: Auburn Riverside High School
  • Wednesday: Auburn Mountainview High School
• Practice Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
• Meet Schedule: Thursdays from 5:30 – 8:00 PM
• Uniforms: A t-shirt uniform is provided to participants who register by Wednesday, May 7.
• Early Registration Discount: $15 off if registered by May 7.

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Join us for a summer of fun, fitness, and friendly competition!

Volunteer Coaches Needed for Youth Sports!

Help make our youth sports programs a success by becoming a coach or assistant coach! We are always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help guide and mentor young athletes.

Volunteer Requirements: Assignments are made based on the completion of the following:

• Completing a City of Auburn Volunteer Application
• Passing a National background check
• Complete concussion training (state of Washington requirement)
• Complete sudden cardiac arrest training (state of Washington requirement)
• Complete coach training through National Alliance for Youth Sports, highly encouraged and paid for by City of Auburn

For more information call 253-931-3043, email Auburn Sport Leagues, or fill out the online Volunteer Application.

🙌Make a difference in your community - volunteer as a youth sports coach today!

Sponsors Needed for Youth Sports Teams!

Support local youth sports by becoming a team sponsor for the Spring, Summer, and Fall seasons! Your sponsorship helps provide a positive sports experience for kids in our community.

• Sponsorship Fee: $200 per team
• Seasons Available: Spring, Summer, & Fall
• How to Sponsor: Contact [email protected] for more information.

📢 Make a lasting impact - become a youth sports team sponsor today!

Land O' Frost is a proud sponsor of Youth Sports Leagues in Auburn. For discounts on Land O' Frost products, please visit the Land O' Frost promotions page.