# Sports for kids in the Bronx (43) > 43 sports programs for kids in the Bronx, 4 free. Soccer, tennis, climbing, skating. Includes CityParks Tennis at St. Mary's Park and Yankee Stadium Tours. URL: https://littlegotham.com/borough/bronx/sports/ [Home](https://littlegotham.com/) / [Bronx](https://littlegotham.com/borough/bronx/) / Sports ## Sports for kids in the Bronx 43 sports programs for kids in the Bronx, 4 free. Soccer, tennis, climbing, skating. Includes CityParks Tennis at St. Mary's Park and Yankee Stadium Tours. [Filter & map these](https://littlegotham.com/explore/?cat=sports&boro=Bronx) 4 free 24 indoor ### Other boroughs [Sports in Manhattan](https://littlegotham.com/borough/manhattan/sports/) · [Sports in Brooklyn](https://littlegotham.com/borough/brooklyn/sports/) · [Sports in Queens](https://littlegotham.com/borough/queens/sports/) · [Sports in Staten Island](https://littlegotham.com/borough/staten-island/sports/) · [All sports in NYC](https://littlegotham.com/category/sports/) ### By neighborhood [Riverdale 5 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-riverdale/) · [Concourse 3 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-concourse/) · [Van Nest 3 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-van-nest/) · [Throgs Neck 3 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-throgs-neck/) · [Pelham Bay Park 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-pelham-bay-park/) · [Longwood 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-longwood/) · [Allerton 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-allerton/) · [Castle Hill 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-castle-hill/) · [Williamsbridge 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-williamsbridge/) · [Morris Park 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-morris-park/) · [Mott Haven 2 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-mott-haven/) · [Tremont 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-tremont/) · [Pelham Bay 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-pelham-bay/) · [Bedford Park 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-bedford-park/) · [Westchester Square 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-westchester-square/) · [Schuylerville 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-schuylerville/) · [Wakefield 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-wakefield/) · [Norwood 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-norwood/) · [Crotona Park 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-crotona-park/) · [Crotona Park East 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-crotona-park-east/) · [Fordham 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-fordham/) · [Parkchester 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-parkchester/) · [Melrose 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-melrose/) · [Soundview 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-soundview/) · [Belmont 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-belmont/) · [Pelham Parkway 1 ](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/bronx-pelham-parkway/) [CityParks Tennis at St. Mary s Park](https://littlegotham.com/activity/cityparks-tennis-at-st-mary-s-park/): Mott Haven Free City Parks Foundation Free youth tennis instruction on public park courts, with coaches teaching strokes, footwork and match play. Rackets are provided for beginners. Ages 6–17 Outdoor [Yankee Stadium Tours](https://littlegotham.com/activity/yankee-stadium-tours/): Concourse Price on site New York Yankees Guided tours of the Bronx ballpark take fans through the New York Yankees Museum and Monument Park, where team legends are honored with plaques and retired numbers. Pregame options let families see the stadium before a home game. All ages [El Maestro Boxing & Cultural Center](https://littlegotham.com/activity/el-maestro-boxing-cultural-center/): Longwood $65 El Maestro, Inc. A Bronx community boxing gym where kids learn boxing basics alongside mentoring aimed at self-control, leadership and anti-bullying confidence. The center also runs music, art and storytelling activities rooted in Puerto Rican, Latino and African American culture, and kids 8 and older can go on to compete. Ages 6–17 Mon–Fri Indoor [Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club – Lucile Palmaro Clubhouse](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kips-bay-boys-girls-club-lucile-palmaro-clubhouse/): Soundview Price on site Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club The flagship Kips Bay clubhouse in Soundview, with an Olympic-size pool, an indoor domed turf field and the Bronx s only ice rink. Members play basketball, baseball, soccer, flag football, softball and ice hockey, and can learn to skate. Ages 6–17 Mon–Fri Indoor [Bronx House Youth Sports](https://littlegotham.com/activity/bronx-house-youth-sports/): Pelham Parkway Price on site Bronx House Pelham Parkway community center running a youth sports program with basketball, tee-ball and soccer, plus an indoor heated pool with swim lessons and after-school care. Ages 3–17 Daily Indoor [Riverdale Stables](https://littlegotham.com/activity/riverdale-stables/): Riverdale $75 The Riverdale Stables A NYC Parks-licensed riding stable on 21 acres in Van Cortlandt Park offering lessons with indoor and outdoor rings. Children from age 6 start with one-on-one lessons, and there are after-school riding, summer camp and a jumping team. Ages 6–17 Daily [Riverdale Tennis Center](https://littlegotham.com/activity/riverdale-tennis-center/): Riverdale $180 An outdoor Har-Tru clay court club in Riverdale with junior summer camps and 10-and-under programming. Kids can also take private or semi-private lessons with the center s pros. All ages Daily Outdoor [Stadium Tennis Center at Mill Pond Park](https://littlegotham.com/activity/stadium-tennis-center-at-mill-pond-park/): Concourse Price on site Stadium Tennis Center Tennis center in Mill Pond Park just south of Yankee Stadium with a full range of junior programs for all ages and levels. Kids can take group clinics and lessons on its courts along the Harlem River. Ages 4–17 [Alba Soccer Club (Alba FC)](https://littlegotham.com/activity/alba-soccer-club-alba-fc/): Morris Park Price on site Alba FC A Bronx youth soccer club with a beginner-friendly recreational program, a development track, and boys and girls travel teams. Players practice weekly, scrimmage and build skills, with travel teams competing in the Westchester Youth Soccer League. Ages 4–17 [Bronx Buccaneers Youth Football](https://littlegotham.com/activity/bronx-buccaneers-youth-football/): Norwood Price on site Bronx Buccaneers Youth Football Organization Boys and girls ages 5 to 14 play flag or tackle football, with practices on weekday evenings and Saturday mornings and games on weekends. No previous football experience is needed to join. Ages 5–14 Outdoor [Full Element Martial Arts](https://littlegotham.com/activity/full-element-martial-arts/): Van Nest Price on site A Bronx martial arts and kickboxing school with a kids program that teaches self-defense, focus and confidence through fun classes. It also runs an after-school program, summer camp and martial-arts-themed birthday parties. All ages Indoor [Jungle Gym Martial Arts](https://littlegotham.com/activity/jungle-gym-martial-arts/): Parkchester Price on site Kids ages 5-13 train in a martial arts program that pairs MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu technique with life-skills lessons. The academy also runs an after-school program with pickup from local schools and camps during school breaks. Ages 5–13 Indoor [New York City Goju Ryu Karate-Jutsu](https://littlegotham.com/activity/new-york-city-goju-ryu-karate-jutsu/): Westchester Square $69.99 New York City Goju Ryu A Goju Ryu karate school with Little Warriors classes for ages 6-9 and Junior Warriors for ages 10-13\. Kids learn traditional karate techniques, and there is an after-school program. Ages 6–13 Indoor [Bronx Equestrian Center](https://littlegotham.com/activity/bronx-equestrian-center/): Pelham Bay Park $40 A year-round stable in Pelham Bay Park where young children can take walk-up pony rides and kids 6 and older can learn English or Western riding. It also runs a July children s horsemanship program and hayride-style wagon rides. Ages 2–17 Outdoor [Bronx Giants Youth Football and Cheer](https://littlegotham.com/activity/bronx-giants-youth-football-and-cheer/): Wakefield Price on site Bronx Giants A nonprofit youth sports group where Bronx kids play football or join the cheerleading squad. Players learn the game on organized teams based at Mount Saint Michael Academy. All ages Outdoor [Bronx Shotojuku Traditional Shotokan Karate](https://littlegotham.com/activity/bronx-shotojuku-traditional-shotokan-karate/): Throgs Neck Price on site Bronx Shotojuku A traditional Shotokan karate dojo in the Bronx with a Peewee program starting at age 3\. Classes meet four days a week and cover basic techniques, kata and discipline. Ages 3–17 Indoor [BX Cage Fight (Delgado Karate)](https://littlegotham.com/activity/bx-cage-fight-delgado-karate/): Van Nest Price on site Delgado Karate / Bx Cage Fight A Morris Park martial arts gym whose kids and teens program mixes karate, judo, boxing and grappling under a belt system. The gym has been run by the Delgado family for nearly three decades and also trains adult kickboxers and MMA fighters. Up to 17 Indoor [Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning](https://littlegotham.com/activity/cary-leeds-center-for-tennis-learning/): Crotona Park Price on site New York Junior Tennis & Learning (NYJTL) NYJTL s 22-court flagship in Crotona Park pairs year-round tennis instruction with classroom learning space. Young players can join development or high-performance junior tracks, summer camp, or free community sessions such as Saturday Night Lights. All ages [Castle Hill YMCA Youth Sports](https://littlegotham.com/activity/castle-hill-ymca-youth-sports/): Castle Hill Price on site YMCA of Greater New York Neighborhood YMCA offering youth sports classes and leagues such as basketball, soccer and fitness, plus swim lessons and after-school programs. It serves the southeast Bronx. Ages 3–17 Indoor [CityParks Soccer at St. Mary s Park](https://littlegotham.com/activity/cityparks-soccer-at-st-mary-s-park/): Mott Haven Free City Parks Foundation Free co-ed youth soccer clinics where coaches teach passing, dribbling and shooting through drills and informal scrimmages. Standout players are invited to end-of-season tournaments. Ages 5–12 Outdoor [Delgado Karate](https://littlegotham.com/activity/delgado-karate/): Van Nest Price on site A family-owned Morris Park dojo, open since 1996, where kids earn belts in karate and can also try judo, jiu-jitsu and kickboxing. It runs an after-school karate program, summer camp and birthday parties. Up to 17 Indoor [Dominican Tennis Association of New York](https://littlegotham.com/activity/dominican-tennis-association-of-new-york/): Crotona Park East Free Dominican Tennis Association of New York Inc. A community nonprofit teaching tennis at no cost to children, teens and their parents. Families enroll through an online application and follow the group s posted class schedule. All ages Outdoor [KJ s Sports Project (Project Swish)](https://littlegotham.com/activity/kj-s-sports-project-project-swish/): Williamsbridge Price on site KJ s Sports Project Kids take small-group lessons in basketball, volleyball, multi-sport play and fitness, focused on fundamentals and good sportsmanship. One-on-one lessons and sports birthday parties are also offered. All ages [La Central YMCA Youth Sports](https://littlegotham.com/activity/la-central-ymca-youth-sports/): Melrose Price on site YMCA of Greater New York Neighborhood YMCA offering youth sports classes and leagues such as basketball, soccer and fitness, plus swim lessons and after-school programs. It is a newer branch in the South Bronx. Ages 3–17 Indoor ### Quick answers How many sports programs for kids are there in the Bronx? LittleGotham lists 43 sports programs for kids in the Bronx. Are there free sports programs for kids in the Bronx? Yes. 4 of 43 are free to attend, including CityParks Tennis at St. Mary's Park, CityParks Soccer at St. Mary's Park, Dominican Tennis Association of New York. What can kids do indoors in the Bronx on a rainy day? 24 listings are indoors, such as El Maestro Boxing & Cultural Center, Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club – Lucile Palmaro Clubhouse, Bronx House Youth Sports. Which neighborhoods in the Bronx have the most sports programs? Riverdale (5), Concourse (3), Van Nest (3). --- LittleGotham: things to do with kids in New York City. [Home](https://littlegotham.com/) · [Search](https://littlegotham.com/explore/) · [llms.txt](https://littlegotham.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://littlegotham.com/sitemap.xml) · [Open data (JSON)](https://littlegotham.com/data/activities.json)