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Sports Leagues
POINT OF CONTACT
Andrew Valett
Recreation Supervisor
PHONE NO.
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Youth Soccer
- Youth Basketball
- Adult Leagues
Be a Volunteer Coach!
We rely on volunteer coaches for this program. If you’d like to help out, please fill out the volunteer coach application below and return it to Andrew Valett at avalett@wilpark.org
2023-2024 Girls Grade K-8
FALL/SPRING SOCCER: GIRLS, K-8
- Final Registration Deadline: Tuesday, August 1
- A waitlist will be started after the final registration deadline
- Fall Season 2023: September 9 – October 21 (October 28 rain date)
- Spring Season 2024: April 20 – June 1 (June 8 rain date)
About the League: Boys and girls play in separate leagues which are divided into grade levels depending on the number of registered players. Grades K-4 players are divided into teams based on the school they attend. 5th-8th grade players will play on mixed school teams. We do not accept friend requests or preferred team placement requests.
- R-$295/NR-$369
- 14 weeks
- 928103
- Saturdays, 8 a m-4 pm
- 9/9-6/1
Uniforms & Equipment: Jerseys are provided by the Park District and should be worn to all games. These uniforms are for both the Fall and Spring season. Participants need to provide their own rubber soccer cleats and shin guards.
Coaches: We rely on parents and friends to handle coaching duties. Anyone interested in volunteering may contact Andrew at avalett@wilpark.org. There will be a maximum of two coaches per team at all levels.
Games: All games will be played on Saturdays at the Community Playfields located between Highcrest Middle School and Wilmette Junior High School. The games will take place between 8 am and 4 pm. No class: May 25.
2023-2024 Boys Grade K-8
- Final Registration Deadline: Tuesday, August 1
- A waitlist will be started after the final registration deadline
- Fall Season 2023: September 9 – October 21 (October 28 rain date)
- Spring Season 2024: April 20 – June 1 (June 8 rain date)
About the League: Boys and girls play in separate leagues which are divided into grade levels depending on the number of registered players. Grades K-4 players are divided into teams based on the school they attend. 5th-8th grade players will play on mixed school teams. We do not accept friend requests or preferred team placement requests.
- R-$295/NR-$369
- 14 weeks
- 928104
- Saturdays, 8 am-4 pm
- 9/9-6/1
Uniforms & Equipment: Team Jerseys are provided by the Park District and should be worn to all games. These uniforms are for both the Fall and Spring season. Participants need to provide their own rubber soccer cleats and shin guards.
Coaches: We rely on parents and friends to handle coaching duties. Anyone interested in volunteering may contact Andrew at avalett@wilpark.org. There will be a maximum of two coaches per team at all levels.
Games: All games will be played on Saturdays at the Community Playfields located between Highcrest Middle School and Wilmette Junior High School. The games will take place between 8 am and 4 pm. No class: May 25.
2023-2024 Pee Wee Soccer Leagues
FALL/SPRING SOCCER: PEE WEE GIRLS
- Final Registration Deadline: Tuesday, August 1
- A waitlist will be started after the final registration deadline
- Fall Season 2023: September 9 – October 21 (October 28 rain date)
- Spring Season 2024: April 20 – June 1 (June 8 rain date)
About the League: Boys and girls play in separate leagues which are divided into grade levels depending on the number of registered players. Grades K-4 players are divided into teams based on the school they attend. 5th-8th grade players will play on mixed school teams. We do not accept friend requests or preferred team placement requests.
- R-$262/NR-$327
- 14 weeks
- 928101
- Saturdays, 8 am-4 pm
- 9/9-6/1
Uniforms & Equipment: Team Jerseys are provided by the Park District and should be worn to all games. These uniforms are for both the Fall and Spring season. Participants need to provide their own rubber soccer cleats and shin guards.
Coaches: We rely on parents and friends to handle coaching duties. Anyone interested in volunteering may contact Andrew at avalett@wilpark.org. There will be a maximum of two coaches per team at all levels.
Games: All games will be played on Saturdays at the Community Playfields located between Highcrest Middle School and Wilmette Junior High School. The games will take place between 8 am and 4 pm. No class: May 25.
FALL/SPRING SOCCER: PEE WEE BOYS
- Final Registration Deadline: Tuesday, August 1
- A waitlist will be started after the final registration deadline
- Fall Season 2023: September 9 – October 21 (October 28 rain date)
- Spring Season 2024: April 20 – June 1 (June 8 rain date)
About the League: Boys and girls play in separate leagues which are divided into grade levels depending on the number of registered players. Grades K-4 players are divided into teams based on the school they attend. 5th-8th grade players will play on mixed school teams. We do not accept friend requests or preferred team placement requests.
- R-$262/NR-$327
- 14 weeks
- 928102
- Saturdays, 8 am-4 pm
- 9/9-6/1
Uniforms & Equipment: Team Jerseys are provided by the Park District and should be worn to all games. These uniforms are for both the Fall and Spring season. Participants need to provide their own rubber soccer cleats and shin guards.
Coaches: We rely on parents and friends to handle coaching duties. Anyone interested in volunteering may contact Andrew at avalett@wilpark.org. There will be a maximum of two coaches per team at all levels.
Games: All games will be played on Saturdays at the Community Playfields located between Highcrest Middle School and Wilmette Junior High School. The games will take place between 8 am and 4 pm.
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Winter 2023 Youth Basketball League season is over!
Check back next season!
Men's 16-Inch Softball League
Max. 12 teams
Location: Howard Park
- Registration is closed for the season
- League Fees Paid in Full: May 3
- Virtual Captain’s Meeting: May 4
- Roster/Waiver Deadline: May 9
- Summer 2023 Season: May 9 – August 8
Join us at Howard Park this summer for our Competitive 16″ Men’s Softball League! Returning teams from the 2022 season will have priority registration. New teams will fill in after the returning teams have registered. The registration deadline will be void if a league fills up prior to the deadline. All games are played on Tuesday nights at Howard Park. Schedules will be posted online here, on the Adult Leagues page.
League Details:
- $966 per team
- Tuesdays, 6-10 pm
- 14 weeks: 5/9-8/8
Register:
- Men’s 16″ Softball – 528026-01
League Fees must be paid in full by May 3. Failure to pay team fees will result in forfeited games or complete removal from the league. For more information or to register your team, contact:
Andrew Valett, Recreation Supervisor
Write to us
Phone Number
Each team must fill out a roster/waiver form. Click here to download the form.
Click here to download the Men’s 16″ Rules.
Co-Ed 14-Inch Softball League
Max. 12 teams
Location: Howard Park
- Registration Deadline: April 22
- Virtual Captain’s Meeting: May 2
- League Fees Paid in Full: May 3
- Roster/Waiver Deadline: May 12
- Summer 2023 Season: May 12 – August 11
- No Games: July 1
Join us at Howard Park this summer for our Co-ed 14″ Softball League! Returning teams from the 2022 season will have priority registration. New teams will fill in after the returning teams have registered. The registration deadline will be void if a league fills up prior to the deadline. All games are played on Friday nights at Howard Park. Schedules will be posted online here, on the Adult Leagues page.
League Details:
- $851 per team
- Fridays, 6-10 pm
- 14 weeks: 5/12-8/11
- *No games: July 1
Register:
- Co-Ed 14″ Softball – 528027-01
League Fees must be paid in full by May 3. Failure to pay team fees will result in forfeited games or complete removal from the league. For more information or to register your team, contact:
Andrew Valett, Recreation Supervisor
Write to us
Phone Number
Each team must fill out a roster/waiver form. Click here to download the form.
Click here to download the Co-Ed 14″ Rules.
2023-2024 Men's Winter Basketball League
Age 30 & up / Age 40 & up
Dates to remember
- Returning Team Registration: Open Now
- New Team Registration: Opens May 30
- Registration Deadline: September 15
- No Games: TBD
- Roster/Waiver Deadline: October 1
- Playing Season: October 1-December 17 (INCLUDES PLAYOFFS)
About the League: Winter Men’s Basketball Leagues are back! Returning teams from the previous season will have priority registration. New teams will fill in after the returning teams have registered. The registration deadline will be void if a league fills up prior to the deadline. All games are played on Sundays at Wilmette Junior High School. Schedules will be posted online, on the Adult Leagues page.
R-$850/NR-$850 per team
- Age 30 & up
12 weeks
128031-01
Sundays, 9 am-9 pm
10/1-12/17 - Age 40 & up
12 weeks
128031-02
Sundays, 9 am-9 pm
10/1-12/17
League Fees must be paid in full by October 8. For more information or to register your team, contact:
Andrew Valett, Recreation Supervisor
Phone Number
Each team must fill out a roster/waiver form. Click here to download the form.
Registration Deadline: March 23
The Women’s Soccer League runs in the Spring and Fall Seasons. Teams must commit for both seasons. Games take place on Sundays between noon and 6 p.m. The Spring Season runs from April 24 to June 5. The Fall Season runs from August 28 to November 6. The league fee covers the both seasons.
Andrew Valett, Recreation Supervisor
Write to us
Phone Number
Each team must fill out a roster/waiver form. Click here to download the form.
Co-Rec Beach Volleyball Leagues
Age 18 & up
- General Registration: OPEN!
- Registration Deadline: May 23
- Roster/Waiver Deadline: June 4
- 2023 Summer Season: June 11 – August 13 (August 12 rain date)
League Fees must be paid in full by June 3. Failure to pay team fees will result in forfeited games or complete removal from the league. For more information or to register your team, contact:
Andrew Valett, Recreation Supervisor
Write to us
Phone Number
Each team must fill out a roster/waiver form. Click here to download the form.