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RECREATION LEAGUES & CAMPS

Address & Phone

Wick Recreation Area
1861 McCollum Rd.
Youngstown, OH 44509

330.740.7114

All leagues and camps are held at Wick Recreation Area unless otherwise noted.

The Recreation Department at Mill Creek MetroParks offers a variety of youth sports opportunities throughout the year, including NFL Flag Football, NFL Flag Football Cheer Squad, Youth Soccer, Archery Camp, and Sports Camp.

Youth sports are more than just a way to stay fit; they offer a wide array of benefits that can significantly impact a child’s physical, emotional, and social development. Through sports, children not only gain athletic skills but also life skills that will serve them throughout their lives. Encouraging youth participation in sports is a key investment in their future.

YOUTH LEAGUES

Hours

Wick Recreation Area
8 am – Sunset

Wick Recreation Center Office Hours
Tuesday – Sunday, 10 am – 5 pm

Recreation Office Closed on these Observed Holidays: Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and New Year’s Day

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NFL FLAG FOOTBALL

Experience the thrill of football in a safe, non-contact format! Our NFL Flag Football program teaches the fundamentals of the game while emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development. Open to beginners and experienced players alike!

Designed for youth ages 3-12.

YOUTH SOCCER

Kick into action with our youth soccer program! Designed for kids of all skill levels, this program focuses on skill-building, teamwork, and game strategy through fun and interactive coaching sessions.

Designed for youth ages 6-12.

NFL FLAG FOOTBALL CHEER SQUAD

Get ready to cheer! Our cheer squad program teaches basic cheerleading techniques, chants, and routines to support our flag football teams. A great way to stay active while building confidence and teamwork!

Designed for youth ages 3-12.

TINY TIKES SOCCER

A perfect introduction to soccer for our youngest athletes! This program emphasizes basic soccer skills, coordination, and teamwork through engaging and age-appropriate activities.

Designed for youth ages 3-5.

YOUTH CAMPS

ARCHERY CAMP

Join our exciting archery camp and learn the fundamentals of this timeless sport! Kids will develop focus, patience, and precision under the guidance of experienced instructors in a safe and controlled environment.

Designed for youth ages 6-12.

  • Sports Camp at Wick Recreation Area focuses on Flag Football, Tennis, Kickball, Hockey, and Golf

YOUTH SPORTS CAMP

Can’t choose just one sport? Our Summer Youth Sports Camp offers a dynamic mix of different sports, games, and activities to keep kids moving and entertained all summer long. A great way to make new friends, stay active, and have a blast!

Designed for youth ages 6-12.

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