YOUTH SPORTS — JEFFERSON PARISH, LA

NFL FLAG-sanctioned flag football league launching its inaugural season with divisions from kindergarten through 14U.

Bowling center in Kenner hosting youth leagues and USBC youth tournament events.

City Parks & Recreation runs youth league sports for Gretna.

Harahan Parks & Recreation runs youth league sports and facility reservations.

Kenner Parks & Recreation runs youth flag football, cheer, volleyball and martial arts programs.

Westwego Parks & Recreation runs youth sports programs.

Family-owned bowling center in Harahan running youth bowling leagues since 1963.

Little League chartered in Kenner fielding baseball and softball teams across age divisions.

6-on-6 flag football league with all-play format for first-timers, running fall season on Friday nights.

Little League Majors-level baseball program partnering with JPRD for Jefferson Parish youth.

Community youth basketball program for grades 3–6, practicing fall through winter.

Jefferson Parish Recreation Department runs youth baseball, basketball, soccer and softball programs across multiple facilities.

JPRD Playground runs youth baseball, softball, football, cheer, basketball, soccer and track programs.

NFL FLAG-affiliated recreational flag football league in its 15th season, running 6 co-ed divisions.

Largest youth soccer organization in Greater New Orleans, offering recreational, academy and competitive levels affiliated with Chicago Fire MLS.

Youth basketball program teaching fundamental skills to ages 6–13, plus its own recreational league.

Recreational basketball league established 1989, operating across Greater New Orleans area.

Little League chartered in Jefferson Parish, fielding teams at Lafreniere Park in Metairie.

River Ridge chartered baseball club running T-Ball through Babe Ruth and travel teams.

Parish youth sports program run by all-volunteer board, offering football, flag football, volleyball, basketball and track.

Parish youth volleyball league run by St. Benilde Catholic Church in Metairie.

Gymnastics gym offering recreational and competitive team training.

All-star competitive cheer, tumbling, dance and acrobatics for ages 3-19.

USA Volleyball-affiliate girls' club holding tryouts for the 2026–2027 season.

Largest man-made sand sports complex in the US, operating Club Coconut Beach, a youth beach volleyball program.

USA Fencing-sanctioned fencing club in Metairie hosting the annual Crescent City Open.

Girls' travel volleyball club in Gretna completing its 25th season with certifications from USAV, AVCA and LVCA.

AAU-registered travel basketball club for 8th-grade players.

USA Swimming club based in Harahan offering year-round competitive swim training.

Gymnastics and tumbling academy serving Jefferson Parish for over 15 years.

USA Wrestling-chartered youth wrestling club headquartered in Kenner.

Gymnastics academy offering recreational and competitive team programs.

Youth soccer club founded 2018 as a lower-fee alternative for competitive play in Jefferson Parish.

AAU travel basketball program fielding middle-school and high-school teams on the NXTPRO Circuit.

AAU girls' basketball program established 30+ years, with alumni who played collegiately and professionally.

Volleyball club in Metairie focused on teaching fundamentals.

Youth and high-school lacrosse league in Jefferson Parish.

Nonprofit travel softball program founded 1997, running 10U–18U fastpitch teams focused on scholarship development.

Target-archery club in Metairie.

Established 1998; travel basketball program fielding boys teams from 3rd through 10th grade.

Youth soccer program aimed at developing players, led by a USSF 'A' License holder and trained at Atonement Lutheran School.

USFA Region 5-sanctioned fencing club in Metairie with certified coaches.

Travel baseball program fielding 7U–14U teams, affiliated with Eastbank Little League.

4th-largest running club in the nation operating youth race series at local parks.

Travel baseball program running 13U–18U teams with on-site training facility and clinics.

Competitive all-star cheerleading gym serving Harahan and Metairie.

Girls' travel volleyball club in Metairie with multiple competitive teams and dedicated recruiting.

USA Wrestling-chartered youth wrestling club in Metairie.

Level 2-recognized USA Swimming club serving Metairie and Terrytown.

AAU-registered West Bank travel basketball club fielding a 4th-grade division.

Private golf club in Gretna offering junior golf programming as a First Tee partner.

Youth soccer club with academy (ages 5–10) and competitive (ages 11–18) programs.

West Bank youth soccer club fielding competitive travel teams out of Gretna.

USA Wrestling and AAU-chartered youth wrestling club on the Westbank.

Combative-arts school in the Terrytown/Elmwood area.

Football training specializing in quarterback footwork and skill-position route running on the Athletes Untapped marketplace.

Karate school teaching traditional and contemporary karate plus self-defense.

BJJ and Muay Thai training gym in Metairie.

Dance and music studio in Gretna serving ages 6-11.

Dance studio offering recreational and competitive programs for ages 2-18.

All-inclusive golf academy in Metairie offering private and group instruction.

Volleyball prep academy founded 2022, offering training and private lessons for competitive players.

Kids' gymnastics program at the Ochsner Fitness center in Elmwood.

Studio offering dance, tumbling, music and theatre instruction.

Youth golf and life-skills nonprofit running after-school and camp programming.

National youth sports camp producer hosting football camps featuring elite-level instruction.

Golf instruction franchise offering junior lessons from beginner through tournament prep.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training facility with fundamentals-first curriculum for youth.

Music and dance school serving Greater New Orleans families with ages 5-16.

Indoor baseball and softball facility offering team training, private lessons, camps, clinics and college showcases.

Traditional Shotokan karate school operating since 1961 teaching all ages.

All-star competitive cheer and tumbling training for ages 3-18.

Youth soccer academy of the NPSL New Orleans Jesters, offering training and camps across nine age groups.

Year-round basketball skill-development academy for beginner-to-elite athletes in Kenner.

Indoor soccer facility offering youth programs including Lil' Kickers and a Skills Institute.

Sports performance training center offering speed, agility and strength instruction.

Basketball skill-training facility for ages 6–13 offering small-group, private and tryout-prep sessions.

Metairie racquet club offering youth-focused tennis instruction and programs.

Baseball and softball training facility offering hitting and pitching instruction with advanced tracking technology.

Tumbling, ninja-gym and cheer training facility.

USATF-member nonprofit offering track training and mentoring for ages 8-18.

Western horseback-riding ranch offering youth lessons, camps and Scout activities.

Baseball and softball hitting instruction based in Jean Lafitte since 2013.

Baseball and softball training academy offering individual, group and team instruction in hitting and catching.

Soccer Shots introductory youth soccer program for ages 2–8 operating in Metairie.

Dance studio teaching ballet, tap, acro, jazz, lyrical and hip-hop.

Dance studio offering instruction from beginner through pre-professional levels.

Performance training facility offering strength, speed, agility and plyometric classes for youth athletes.

Westbank martial arts academy teaching Ho-Am Taekwondo for ages 4-15.

Martial arts academy teaching Ho-Am Taekwondo for ages 4-15 since 2006.

Private baseball instruction in offense, defense and pitching, plus clinics and facility rentals.

Basketball skill-training and youth-empowerment program by a certified instructor.