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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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156 programs

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

    Twinges in the Hinges

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Focus is on arthritis and similar ailments: low-impact exercises for those recovering from injury, arthritis, and other ailments, or for beginners. Class is in...

  2. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Ultimate Intervals

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    Various aquatic training options to create a challenging advanced fitness program. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and ti...

  3. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Ultimate Ride

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A Saturday ride in the cycle studio. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on the class schedule.

  4. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Vinyasa Flow

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A dynamic system of practicing asanas. Vinyasa is a strong practice that builds endurance, flexibility, and focus. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Ce...

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

    Vinyasa Yoga

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Flow classes string poses together into a sequence. Vinyasa is a strong, active practice that builds endurance, flexibility, and focus; wear lightweight clothes...

  6. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    W.O.W

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A strength class in Studio 1. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on the class schedule.

  7. Ages 2–6 Summer

    Y Play Days

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Drop-in family play time with tumbling, obstacle courses, dance parties, and more. Register at least one day ahead.

  8. Ages 6–99 Summer

    YMCA Karate Program

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Isshin-ryu Okinawan karate taught by a fourth-degree black belt, focused on self-defense and physical and mental improvement. White belts ages 6 to 12; adult an...

  9. Ages 5–18 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    YMCA Swim Team

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    The YMCA competitive swim team offers high-quality coaching for all ages and abilities, with an emphasis on technique and team support. Swimmers must be able to...

  10. Ages 5–7 Summer

    YMCA Youth Soccer Clinic

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Young players learn the basics and build confidence on the field through structured instruction.

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

    Yoga

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    An evening yoga class focused on breathing, poses, and meditation. A group fitness class at the Kankakee Area YMCA, included with membership. Members 14 and up...

  12. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Yoga & Pilates

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A class combining yoga and Pilates in the yoga studio. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on the class schedul...

  13. Ages 3–11 Summer, Fall

    Youth Coed Outdoor Soccer

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Participants learn soccer fundamentals and sharpen skills through practice and competitive play. Mighty Mites for ages 3 to 4, league division for ages 5 to 11....

  14. Ages 6–12 Summer

    Youth Disc Golf Camp

    Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District

    Kids get active, build skills, and have fun learning one of the fastest-growing outdoor sports! Perfect for beginners, this camp focuses on fundamentals how to...

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

    Youth Swim Lessons

    Kankakee Area YMCA · Kankakee Area YMCA

    Instruction in water safety, stroke development, personal safety, water sports, rescue, and personal growth. Levels: Polliwog, Guppy, Minnow, Fish, Flying Fish,...

  16. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

    Zumba

    Riverside Health and Fitness Center · Riverside Health and Fitness Center

    A high-energy dance fitness class with Latin and international music. A member class at Riverside Health Fitness Center in Bourbonnais; days and times are on th...