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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. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Deep Water Power

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A deep-water power workout in the lap pool. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on the class schedule.

  2. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Dirty 30 HIIT

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    Thirty minutes of high-intensity interval training in Studio 1. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on the clas...

  3. Ages 6–12 Summer

    Discovery Squad

    Kankakee Valley Park District · Kankakee Valley Park District

    Three-week hands-on science program for ages 6–12. Participants explore electricity, air, and motion through experiments like building circuits, chemical reacti...

  4. Ages 4–11 Summer, Fall

    Dynamo Soccer

    Dynamo Soccer · Bourbonnais Dynamo Soccer

    Dynamo Soccer Association is a nonprofit organization founded in 1984 that provides soccer programs in Bourbonnais, Illinois and the surrounding area with no re...

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

    Early Bird Cycling

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Start the day on the bike. In Group Cycling you pedal to motivating music as the instructor takes you on a 45 to 60 minute ride, a low-impact cardiovascular cha...

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

    Evening Cycle

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    An evening ride in the cycling studio. You pedal to motivating music as the instructor takes you through sprints and climbs, a low-impact cardiovascular challen...

  7. Ages 9–14 Fall

    Fall Travel teams! Girls and boys 4th grade - 8th grade

    Elevate Volleyball Club · Liberty Intermediate School

    Register here for our Fall Travel Teams! http://elevatevolleyballclub.leagueapps.com/clubteams/5051867-2026-girls-fall-short-travel-season--girls-10u---14u

  8. Ages 16–99 Fall

    Fall Women's Volleyball League

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    A league for women 16 and older. Games once a week on Tuesday nights, followed by a double-elimination tournament.

  9. Ages 3–17 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Figure Skating

    Ice Valley · Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena

  10. Ages 5–13 Summer

    Fired Up Fundamentals

    Kankakee Valley Park District · Kankakee Valley Park District

    Basketball open gym combining structured skill development with coached scrimmages, including drills in dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense followed by 5v...

  11. Ages 10–13 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Free Fit Kid Orientation

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    An orientation for children new to the fitness facilities, so they can use the wellness center safely.

  12. Ages 6–99 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Freestyle Ice Membership

    Kankakee Valley Park District · Kankakee Valley Park District

    Freestyle ice time at Ice Valley Centre for figure skaters practicing on their own.

  13. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Functional Flow

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A water class in the lap pool built around everyday, functional movement. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are o...

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

    Gentle Joints

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A gentle strength class for stiff or sore joints, in the Senior Strength series. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and time...

  15. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Gentle Yoga

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A slower, gentle yoga practice in the yoga studio. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on the class schedule.

  16. Ages 14–16 Summer

    Girls' Flag Football Clinic

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Instruction in passing, receiving, and defense to prepare girls for flag football tryouts.

  17. Ages 2–18 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Golden's Gymnastics

    Golden's Gymnastics · Golden's Gymnastics Center

    Golden’s Gymnastics is a Kankakee-based facility that provides structured gymnastics programs focused on physical fitness, coordination, strength, and skill dev...

  18. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Group Centergy

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A yoga and Pilates fusion class set to music, growing longer and stronger through flowing movement. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbon...

  19. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Group Power

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A barbell strength class set to music, working every major muscle group. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on...

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

    Hatha Yoga

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Hatha yoga focuses on posture and breathing techniques to channel energy. The practice involves breath, body, and mind, with classes built around breathing, yog...