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YOUTH SPORTS — LAKE COUNTY, IL

166 programs · Lake · checked Nov 2026

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166 programs
Rec leagues74

Little League baseball program in Antioch.

Antioch area · Baseball

Antioch nonprofit youth tackle football, flag and cheer program for ages 5 to 14.

Antioch area · Ages 5–14 · Football · Cheer

Volunteer-run youth baseball and softball league in Antioch.

Antioch area · Baseball · Softball
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AYSO soccer region serving Mundelein, Libertyville, Vernon Hills, Long Grove, Lincolnshire and Hawthorn Woods.

Mundelein area · Soccer

AYSO Region 980 in Zion runs recreational youth soccer with registration open now.

Zion · 8U · 14U · 10U · 19U · Soccer
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Waukegan nonprofit teaching traditional Mexican folk dance to children and adults.

Waukegan area · Dance

Nonprofit youth organization in Waukegan offering after-school and seasonal sports and recreation programs for ages 6 to 18.

Waukegan · Ages 6–18 · Multi-sport
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Wauconda youth sports group with football, cheer, lacrosse and wrestling programs.

Wauconda area · Football · Cheer · Lacrosse · Wrestling
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Deerfield park district co-sponsoring the COHO Swim Club with the Park District of Highland Park.

Deerfield area · Swimming

Tackle football program for 3rd to 8th graders from Deerfield, Bannockburn and Riverwoods, playing in the TCYFL.

Deerfield area · Football
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Volunteer-run youth baseball and softball association in Deerfield with house and travel teams.

Deerfield area · Baseball · Softball
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Youth lacrosse club serving Deerfield, Bannockburn and Highland Park with boys and girls programs at all levels.

Deerfield area · U14 · U19 · U12 · U8 · Lacrosse
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RECTRYOUT TEAMS

Soccer club in Lake Zurich offering competitive and recreational teams plus camps and clinics.

Lake Zurich · Ages 4–14 · Soccer
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Highland Park youth hockey association with house and travel teams from Mite through Midget and goalie programs.

Highland Park area · U16 · Hockey
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Park district in North Chicago offering youth and sports programs.

North Chicago · Multi-sport
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Community baseball and softball organization in Fox Lake.

Fox Lake area · Baseball · Softball

Youth football program serving the Grant Township and Fox Lake areas.

Fox Lake area · Football

Youth football, cheer and dance programs in Grayslake.

Grayslake area · Football · Cheer · Dance
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Park district in Grayslake offering youth basketball, softball, soccer, T-ball and volleyball, plus travel softball.

Grayslake · Ages 8–14 · Basketball · Softball · Soccer · Baseball · Volleyball
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Baseball and softball program in Grayslake.

Grayslake · Baseball · Softball

Youth baseball association in Grayslake for local players.

Grayslake · Baseball

Adaptive sports nonprofit in Lake Forest offering boccia, powerlifting and tennis for youth and adults with disabilities.

Lake Forest · Multi-sport
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Soccer association based in Libertyville.

Libertyville · Soccer

Park district offering youth basketball, soccer, flag football, volleyball, hockey, baseball, gymnastics and multi-sport classes.

Gurnee area · Ages 14-18 · Basketball · Soccer · Football · Volleyball · Hockey · Baseball · Gymnastics
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Youth baseball organization in Gurnee.

Gurnee area · Baseball

Youth multi-sport franchise in Vernon Hills with after-school sports, camps, soccer classes and a 3v3 hoops league.

Vernon Hills area · Multi-sport
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Volunteer-run AYSO youth soccer region in Highland Park with fall and spring programs and an AYSO soccer camp.

Highland Park area · U14 · U17 · 4U · 14U · Soccer
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Youth hockey association in Vernon Hills offering house league play, based primarily at Glacier Ice Arena.

Vernon Hills area · Hockey

Youth football and cheer organization in Round Lake.

Round Lake area · Football · Cheer

Volunteer house baseball league in Lake Bluff with divisions by grade from T-Ball through Bronco.

Lake Bluff area · Baseball
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Youth lacrosse organization in Grayslake for boys and girls at educational and competitive levels.

Grayslake area · $200 per player for registration and gear · Ages 5–14 · Lacrosse
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Lake Forest baseball association offering travel and league programs for players about ages 8 to 15.

Lake Forest area · Ages 8–15 · Baseball

Boys lacrosse association in Lake Forest with fall, winter and spring programs and 8U to 14U teams.

Lake Forest area · 12U · 10U · 14U · 8U · Lacrosse
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City of Lake Forest parks and recreation athletics offering baseball, basketball, football, softball, field hockey and flag football.

Lake Forest · Baseball · Basketball · Football · Softball · Field Hockey

Youth hockey club serving Lake Forest and Lake Bluff, with programs from Little Scouts through JV and varsity teams.

Lake Forest area · Hockey
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Lake Forest soccer association with recreational and travel teams for local youth.

Lake Forest area · Soccer

Baseball and softball organization in Lake Villa.

Lake Villa area · Baseball · Softball

Volunteer nonprofit operating since 1998, offering recreational and travel baseball and softball for boys and girls ages 5-18.

Lake Zurich area · Ages 5–18 · Baseball · Softball
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Lake Zurich youth football and cheerleading program with tackle, Sparks flag, girls flag and cheer teams.

Lake Zurich area · Football · Cheer
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Youth lacrosse club in Lake Zurich with boys and girls teams.

Lake Zurich · Lacrosse
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Girls softball association with Rookies, Minors and Majors divisions plus 10U to 16U travel teams.

Libertyville area · 14U · Softball
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Little League baseball in Libertyville from Tee Ball through AAA, plus Majors and Ravens divisions.

Libertyville · ages 6-12 · Baseball
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Village of Libertyville recreation department offering youth and adult recreation leagues.

Libertyville · Multi-sport
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Volunteer-led nonprofit in Libertyville offering football, wrestling and cheerleading for boys and girls ages 6 to 14.

Libertyville area · Ages 6–14 · Football · Wrestling · Cheer
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Non-profit community baseball program in Libertyville for players ages 8 to 14, feeding Libertyville High School.

Libertyville area · Ages 8–14 · Baseball

Lincolnshire sports association with baseball, basketball and soccer, plus a travel soccer club.

Lincolnshire area · Baseball · Basketball · Soccer

Little League baseball program in Lindenhurst.

Lindenhurst area · Baseball

Mundelein community baseball and softball program for boys and girls ages 5-15, with house leagues and travel teams.

Mundelein · Ages 5–15 · Baseball · Softball
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Youth football league in Mundelein.

Mundelein · Football

Mundelein park district with youth and adult league programs, registered through an online portal.

Mundelein · Multi-sport
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Highland Park park district with recreation and multi-sport youth programs.

Highland Park · Multi-sport · Football
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Chicago-area youth basketball club with boys and girls travel teams, skills classes, leagues and camps.

Lake Zurich area · Basketball

Girls club volleyball with 12s-16s teams, plus beach volleyball, summer and fall leagues, camps and free clinics.

Long Grove area · Volleyball

Volunteer-run AYSO soccer region in Round Lake with open registration for youth and adult players.

Round Lake · Soccer

Park district offering youth sports classes and open gym in basketball, soccer, pickleball and volleyball, plus affiliate team leagues.

Round Lake · Basketball · Soccer · Pickleball · Volleyball
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Lake County cooperative of park districts and villages offering recreation and sports programs for people with disabilities.

Mundelein · Multi-sport
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Community baseball and softball group in Vernon Hills, IL.

Vernon Hills area · Baseball · Softball

Vernon Hills youth sports club offering flag and tackle football, basketball, lacrosse and wrestling.

Vernon Hills area · Football · Basketball · Lacrosse · Wrestling
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Vernon Hills park district offering youth athletics, skateboarding, rhythmic gymnastics and a swim team.

Vernon Hills · Ages 3-6 · Skateboarding · Gymnastics · Swimming
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Village of Antioch parks and recreation flag football league for grades 3 to 8, endorsed by the National Football League.

Antioch · ages 5-12 · ages 5 to 10 · Football
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Village parks department running youth and adult league play, clinics and tournaments across several sports.

Antioch · ages 5-12 · ages 5 to 10 · Multi-sport
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RECGIRLSTRYOUT TEAMS

Girls softball program in Gurnee with in-house fastpitch and Wave travel divisions.

Gurnee area · Softball
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Recreational cheer and pom program teaching cheerleading and dance fundamentals to kindergarten through eighth grade.

Gurnee area · Cheer · Dance

Volunteer-based recreational soccer club for players ages 4 to 14 in Wauconda.

Wauconda area · Ages 4–14 · Soccer
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Baseball and softball for boys and girls ages 5-16 serving Wauconda, Island Lake, Volo, Port Barrington and Lakemoor.

Wauconda area · Ages 5–16 · Baseball · Softball

Wauconda park district offering youth and teen programs, youth and adult athletic leagues, and gymnastics and tumbling.

Wauconda · Ages 4–17 · Multi-sport
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Nonprofit volunteer-run soccer league in Waukegan for players ages 5 to 17.

Waukegan area · Ages 5–17 · Soccer

Volunteer-run BMX racing program at the Waukegan BMX Track with weekly practices and sanctioned races.

Waukegan · Cycling & Mountain Biking

Waukegan public park district offering youth sports clinics and skills programs plus affiliate youth leagues.

Waukegan · Multi-sport
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Nonprofit baseball league serving Waukegan and neighboring communities with divisions for youth players.

Waukegan · Baseball

Youth tackle football and cheerleading program in Waukegan teaching fundamentals and sportsmanship.

Waukegan · Football · Cheer

Lake Forest ice club with youth hockey from learn-to-skate through Bantam travel teams and a figure skating academy.

Lake Forest · 8U · Hockey · Ice & Figure Skating
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Village of Winthrop Harbor parks and recreation department.

Winthrop Harbor · Multi-sport

Zion park district offering recreation programs, including basketball, from its Leisure Center.

Zion · Basketball
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Deerfield travel basketball program for players in grades 2 through 12.

Deerfield area · Basketball

Youth feeder basketball program in Antioch.

Antioch area · Basketball

All-star cheer and dance program based in Gurnee.

Gurnee area · Cheer · Dance

Soccer club based in Lake Villa, IL.

Lake Villa area · Soccer

Nonprofit travel soccer club affiliated with the Deerfield Park District, with year-round competitive teams and goalkeeper training.

Deerfield area · U7 · U18 · Soccer
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Developmental and competitive swim club co-sponsored by the Deerfield Park District and Park District of Highland Park.

Deerfield area · Swimming
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Baseball organization listed in Lake Barrington, IL.

Lake Barrington · Baseball
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Soccer club in Grayslake with Academy, Select and Elite levels, goalkeeper training and summer camps.

Grayslake area · Ages 5–18 · Soccer
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All-star cheer, tumbling and dance acro for ages 4 and up in Lake Zurich with competitive teams.

Lake Zurich · Cheer · Dance
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Travel baseball club serving as a feeder program for Grayslake North High School.

Grayslake area · 13U · 14U · 15U · 16U · Baseball
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Youth folkstyle wrestling club in Grayslake for ages 4 to 14, running November through March.

Grayslake area · Ages 4–14 · Wrestling
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YMCA competitive swim team in Lindenhurst that enters Illinois YMCA state and Chicago district championship meets.

Lindenhurst · Swimming

Soccer club named for Hawthorn Woods that is a partner of Wauconda Area Youth Soccer Club.

Wauconda · Soccer

Girls lacrosse club in Highland Park with youth teams for grades 2 to 8, plus varsity and JV teams and pre-season clinics.

Highland Park area · Lacrosse
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Soccer club in Highland Park, IL.

Highland Park area · Soccer

Junior volleyball club network with club teams serving northeastern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin.

Libertyville area · Volleyball
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Basketball club in Lake Villa with boys and girls programs and a development focus for players in grades 5 through 8.

Lake Villa area · Basketball
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Travel baseball club based at Behm Park in Grayslake that also runs a summer camp.

Grayslake area · Baseball

Wrestling club in Lake Villa.

Lake Villa area · Wrestling

Youth rugby program of the Lake County Coyotes RFC for children ages 4 to 11, practicing in Gurnee.

Gurnee · Ages 4–11 · Rugby

Lake Forest swim club with learn-to-swim levels and Novice, Age Group and Senior squads.

Lake Forest · Swimming
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Volunteer-run nonprofit competitive cheer program in Lake Villa for kindergarten through 8th grade, feeding Lakes Community High School.

Lake Villa area · Cheer

Competitive soccer club based in Libertyville, IL.

Libertyville · Soccer

Libertyville boys basketball club running middle-school tournaments that qualify teams for the Illinois Middle School Basketball Championship.

Libertyville area · Basketball
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Youth lacrosse program in Libertyville with spring, summer, fall and winter programs.

Libertyville area · Lacrosse
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Wrestling club in Libertyville.

Libertyville · Wrestling

Travel soccer club for boys and girls with Juniors and Academy teams, plus camps, winter training and futsal.

Lindenhurst area · Soccer
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Feeder basketball program for boys in grades 4 through 8 in Lake Zurich.

Lake Zurich area · Basketball

Competitive swim club training swimmers of all levels out of Mundelein High School.

Mundelein · Swimming
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Mundelein soccer club offering year-round sessions, a spring training program and MSC Academy tryouts for ages 6 to 13.

Mundelein area · Ages 6–13 · Soccer
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North Shore Elite Cheer in Zion offers year-round cheer training and competition teams.

Zion area · Cheer
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Youth water polo club in Highland Park with a focus on younger age groups.

Highland Park area · Water Polo

Fastpitch softball group in Wauconda, IL.

Wauconda area · Softball

Round Lake Beach volleyball club that trains athletes to compete at the next level.

Round Lake Beach · Volleyball
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Girls club volleyball for ages 9 to 18 on the North Shore, with a Vernon Hills program and tryouts held in Deerfield.

Deerfield area · Ages 9–18 · Volleyball
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USA Swimming team in Illinois training at locations in Libertyville and Willowbrook.

Libertyville area · Swimming
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Buffalo Grove soccer club with a Schwaben Soccer Stars program for ages 3 to 5 and teams across youth age groups.

Buffalo Grove area · U18 · U10 · U8 · Soccer
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Competitive swim program in Lake Forest that runs several swim meets.

Lake Forest · Swimming

Boys and girls club volleyball with many club teams, camps and clinics, and locations including Libertyville and Lake Barrington.

Libertyville area · Volleyball

Synchronized skating club in Vernon Hills with youth teams and an adult team.

Vernon Hills area · Ice & Figure Skating
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Wrestling academy based in Lake Bluff, IL.

Lake Bluff · Wrestling

Tier 1 AAA travel hockey program for boys and girls in Highland Park, playing against AAA teams across North America.

Highland Park · 10U · 19U · 12U · Hockey
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Youth hockey club in Gurnee focused on player development across Northern Lake County, Illinois.

Gurnee · Hockey
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Soccer training academy with drop-in sessions and clinics at Lake County sites in Libertyville and Grayslake.

Libertyville area · Soccer
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Gymnastics gym in Round Lake Beach.

Round Lake Beach · Gymnastics

Multi-state basketball camp operator with camps across several states, including Illinois.

Deerfield area · Basketball
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Traditional Japanese martial arts dojo in Gurnee with kids classes and self-defense training.

Gurnee area · Martial Arts
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Baseball training business with Vernon Hills and Grayslake facilities that runs team tryouts.

Vernon Hills area · $3500 total cost for 15u-17u program; $875 non-refundable roster deposit · 15u · 17u · 9U · 11U · Baseball
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Chicago Bulls youth basketball camp program that held a five-day summer camp for ages 9-14 in Vernon Hills.

Vernon Hills area · Ages 9–14 · Basketball
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Dance and performing arts school in Gurnee with classical training, a Pro Track and an annual Nutcracker production.

Gurnee · ages 2-5 · Dance
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Taekwondo school in Grayslake with kids classes.

Grayslake area · Martial Arts

Gymnastics center in Lake Forest.

Lake Forest · Gymnastics

Swim school in Mundelein with lesson levels for children from about 4 months through age 12.

Mundelein area · Ages 0–12 · Swimming
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Jiu-jitsu school in Deerfield with weekday evening and Saturday morning classes.

Deerfield · Martial Arts
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Jiu-jitsu and fitness school in Libertyville.

Libertyville · Martial Arts
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Traditional Isshin Shorinji Ryu karate dojo in Gurnee for students from about age 5 through adults.

Gurnee area · Martial Arts

Gymnastics program in Mundelein.

Mundelein · Gymnastics

Soccer academy with winter Skill and Striker academies and a summer camp.

Buffalo Grove · U6 · U8 · U9 · U11 · Soccer
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Lake Bluff ice rink with hockey skill classes in stick-handling, shooting and footwork.

Lake Bluff · Hockey

Multi-style dance studio offering ballet, pointe, contemporary, hip hop, tap and musical theater classes.

Wauconda area · Dance

Mundelein basketball training and AAU program with boys and girls teams, skills sessions and holiday camps.

Mundelein area · Basketball
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Mundelein martial arts school with kids martial arts, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai programs.

Mundelein · Martial Arts
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Taekwondo and Hap Ki Do studio in Gurnee with kids classes and sparring or non-sparring options.

Gurnee · Martial Arts

Dance center in Grayslake with a showcase and separate adult classes.

Grayslake · Dance
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Gymnastics and cheer academy in Libertyville with recreational classes, preschool, open gym and camps.

Libertyville · Gymnastics · Cheer

Tennis and athletic club in Libertyville with junior tennis, tennis camps and pickleball courts.

Libertyville · Tennis · Pickleball
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Tennis and athletic club in Lincolnshire with junior tennis, tennis camps and pickleball.

Lincolnshire · Tennis · Pickleball
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Park district offering youth sports instruction, including multi-sport classes for ages 4 to 6.

Lindenhurst · Multi-sport

Soccer camps and clinics at multiple locations, including Highland Park and Lake Forest.

Highland Park area · Soccer
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Taekwondo, karate and kung fu instruction in group and private lessons, starting at age 5.

Waukegan area · Martial Arts

Franchise kids gym in Buffalo Grove with parent-child and PE-style classes for ages 6 weeks to 10.

Buffalo Grove area · Ages 0–10 · Multi-sport
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Youth sports performance center for ages 8 to 18 focused on speed, agility, strength and injury prevention.

Buffalo Grove area · Ages 8–18 · Multi-sport
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Taekwondo school in Grayslake with programs for kids.

Grayslake area · Martial Arts

Shito Ryu karate dojo in Mundelein for children and adults.

Mundelein · Martial Arts
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Baseball and softball training academy in Lake Forest offering individual and group instruction, camps and team tryouts.

Lake Forest · $225 tryout registration fee · 17u · 16u · 15u · 14u · Baseball · Softball
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Figure skating club in Vernon Hills offering Rising Stars and adaptive skating programs.

Vernon Hills area · Ice & Figure Skating
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Performing arts studio in Lindenhurst with classes for students from under age 5 through adults.

Lindenhurst area · Dance

Indoor golf center in Highland Park with youth lessons from age 3 and summer golf camps.

Highland Park · Ages 3–18 · Golf
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Buffalo Grove rink offering youth hockey classes and league play plus beginning and performance skating schools.

Buffalo Grove · Hockey · Ice & Figure Skating
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Gymnastics training facility in Lake Zurich with a competitive team, camps, clinics and open gym.

Lake Zurich · Gymnastics
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Gymnastics program in Gurnee.

Gurnee · Gymnastics

Ninja-style kids classes, open play and camps in Libertyville.

Libertyville area · Gymnastics
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Martial arts academy in Antioch offering kids and family classes plus kickboxing.

Antioch · Martial Arts

Boxing and fitness gym in Highland Park.

Highland Park · Martial Arts
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Youth sailing and boating skills instruction for ages 5 to 17 at the Waukegan Yacht Club on Waukegan Harbor.

Waukegan · Ages 5–17 · Sailing
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Riding stable in Wauconda offering horseback riding lessons, boarding and trail rides.

Wauconda area · Horseback Riding

Taekwondo school in Round Lake Beach with self-defense training.

Round Lake Beach area · Martial Arts
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All 166 programs in Lake County, IL

Every program we have in Lake County, IL in one plain list, including the teams that sit inside a league above. Each one has its own page with ages, cost and what they offer.

Rec leagues · 74

Travel & club · 48

Training, camps & lessons · 44