The City of Newcastle offers a variety of recreation opportunities for youth designed to keep kids active, engaged, and connected to the community.

Year-round youth sports programming is available at Lake Boren Park through Skyhawks, providing fun and skill-building activities for children from preschool to 12 years old. Popular offerings include soccer, tennis, flag football, beach volleyball, multi-sports, and more. Whether a child is learning a new sport or building on existing skills, these programs create a fun and supportive environment for all experience levels.

Newcastle also offers a range of summer camps designed to keep kids engaged throughout the season. Current offerings include sports camps with Skyhawks, art camps with AL Art Studio, and STEAM camps with Challenge Island. These camps provide a mix of fun and learning, giving kids the opportunity to explore their interests, stay active, and make new friends.

Skyhawks Spring Season

Skyhawks spring season offers youth sports programs at Lake Boren Park for kids ages 3.5 to 12, including soccer, tennis, and soccer tots. These programs are designed to keep children active, help them build skills, and have fun. Classes start April 15, and registration closes on April 4, with limited spots available.

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Skyhawks Summer Camps

Skyhawks summer camps offers youth sports programs at Lake Boren Park for kids ages 4 to 12. This year's camps include beach volleyball, cheerleading, flag football, soccer, tennis and more. Half day camps run 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Full day camps run 9:00 - 3:00 p.m. Camps start June 30, and registration closes June 13.

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Art Camp with AL Studio

New this year! AL Studio Art Camp at Lake Boren Park offers a creative, nature-inspired experience for kids ages 7-12. Campers will explore canvas painting, drawing, clay crafts, and more, all while socializing and learning in a fun, outdoor setting. The camp runs July 7-11, with full-day and half-day options available for a maximum of 30 campers.

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STEAM Camps with Challenge Island

New this year! Challenge Island STEAM Camps offer playful, imaginative experiences for children ages 6-12. These award-winning STEM + ART camps run from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Lake Boren Park, featuring fun themes like Slimetopia, World Cruise, and Arcade Mania. Camp sessions are July 14-18, August 4-8, and August 11-15, with a maximum of 30 campers per session.

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Skyhawks Fall Season

Exciting things are coming this fall! The new season's schedule will be available in August. Have suggestions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you! Take the community survey to share your thoughts and help shape future programs.
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