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Youth Programs & Activities in Kankakee County

Discover local programs and activities for children and teens. Search and filter by town, age, or season to find programs offered by community organizations across Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, and surrounding areas.

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175 programs

  1. Summer

    Backyard Survival Skills

    Kankakee Valley Park District · Kankakee Valley Park District

    An outdoor education program focused on teaching practical nature and survival skills for youth, teens, and adults. Participants learn topics including outdoor...

  2. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Barre Fusion

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    Experience a dynamic blend of ballet-inspired movements, Pilates, and strength training. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days...

  3. Ages 4–12 Summer

    Bourbonnais Little League

    Bourbonnais Little League

    Co-ed baseball programs for children ages 4 to 12

  4. Ages 11–18 Fall

    Boys 6th- High School Fall travel teams!

    Elevate Volleyball Club · Liberty Intermediate School

    Register here for our BOYS Fall travel teams! 6th grade - High School http://elevatevolleyballclub.leagueapps.com/clubteams/5059403-2026-boys-fall-short-travel-...

  5. Ages 8–14 Summer

    Bradley Lions Junior Football & Cheer

    Bradley Lions Junior Football & Cheer

    Bradley Lions Jr Football and Cheer is a youth organization that provides football and cheerleading programs for children in the Bradley-Bourbonnais community.

  6. Ages 8–14 Summer

    Bradley Lions Junior Football & Cheer

    Bradley Lions Junior Football & Cheer

    Bradley Lions Jr Football and Cheer is a youth organization that provides football and cheerleading programs for children in the Bradley-Bourbonnais community.

  7. Ages 6–18 Summer

    Bradley-Bourbonnais Youth Softball League

    BBYSL

    The Bradley-Bourbonnais Youth Softball League (BBYSL) offers youth softball programs for multiple age divisions, with games and practices scheduled seasonally i...

  8. Ages 3–14 Summer, Fall

    BTPD Soccer League

    Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District

    Welcome to BTPD’s first year of youth soccer league in partnership with MLS Go! Our league is designed to inspire a love for the game while helping young athlet...

  9. Ages 1–99 Summer

    Camp Shaw Friends and Family Camp

    Camp Shaw-waw-nas-see

    August 7 - 9 Entire family/friend groups stay at Camp Shaw and take part in camp activities: All ages welcome! Learn more at www.campshaw.org or email of...

  10. Ages 7–17 Summer

    Camp Shaw Overnight Camp

    Camp Shaw-waw-nas-see

    Sessions run from June 6 - July 24, with options for 4 day Try Camp Sessions, 5 day Youth Camp Sessions, 6 day Extreme Camp Sessions, and 5-6 day CIT (counselor...

  11. Ages 14–99 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Cardio Kickbox

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    A high-energy cardio kickboxing workout in the aerobics studio. A group fitness class at the Kankakee Area YMCA, included with membership. Members 14 and up may...

  12. Ages 50–99 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Chair Yoga

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    Yoga done seated and standing with a chair for support, for anyone who wants the benefits of yoga with less strain. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness C...

  13. Ages 6–12 Summer

    Cheerleading Camp

    Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District

    Get ready to tumble, cheer and dance at our Youth Cheer Camp! Designed for your aspiring cheerleader, this fun and energetic camp will teach motions, chants, da...

  14. Ages 6–12 Summer

    Chicago Fire Youth Soccer Day Camp

    Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District

    Chicago Fire FC Camps are the perfect way to introduce your child to the fastest-growing youth sport and develop their soccer skills. Through small group instru...

  15. Ages 4–18 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Chicagoland United Soccer Club

    Chicagoland United Soccer Club

    Soccer programs ranging from recreational to premier travel levels, with varying commitments for training, competition, and travel.

  16. Ages 14–99 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Conditioning

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    A strength and conditioning class in the aerobics studio. A group fitness class at the Kankakee Area YMCA, included with membership. Members 14 and up may join...

  17. Ages 5–12 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Creative Makers (5-12 years)

    Little Me Studio · Little Me Studio

    Creative Makers is more than an art class—it’s a screen-free space where kids build real-world skills through hands-on creativity, connection, and exploration....

  18. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Cycle 30

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A 30-minute, high intensity cycle class that will get your heart going with sprint intervals and challenging climbs. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness...

  19. Ages 3–18 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Dance in the Light

    Dance in the Light · Dance In the Light

    A variety of dance and performance classes including musical theater, ballet, hip hop, jazz, tap, acrobatics, ballroom, and contemporary. Additional programs in...

  20. Ages 14–99 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Deep Water Aerobics

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    A great low-impact workout in the deep water. Exercises may be modified for shallow water, but the instructor's main focus is deep water exercise. Included with...