Little Tykes Sports at Fremont Family YMCA is back this winter for a beginner's dive into soccer and flag football! Little Tykes is designed to introduce sports to ages 3-5 by teaching them the fundamental skills of the sports played that season. This is a perfect opportunity to discover what sports kids love and want to continue in the future, as well as teach sportsmanship, teamwork, and independence. This session will consist of Indoor Soccer & Flag Football in our Turf Room.

Wednesdays Added! We know families are busy. This program continuously offers two session options to work around your schedule: Tuesday, 6-6:45pm & Wednesday, 6-6:45pm.

• To see Wednesday Session Availability – Click HERE

Tuesday Session Calendar: January 20 – February 24, 6-6:45pm

• Soccer Section (3wks): Jan 20, 27 & Feb 2
• Flag Football Section (3wks): Feb 10, 17, 24

Wednesday Session Calendar: January 21 – February 25, 6-6:45pm

• Soccer Section (3wks): Jan 21, 28 & Feb 3
• Flag Football Section (3wks): Feb 11, 18, 25

Registration: Early Bird Registration – November 16-December 3 | Regular Registration – December 3-January 14

Pricing:

• Early Bird – Member: $45 | Non-Member: $80 ($10 Discount - Ends December 3)
• Regular Pricing – Member: $55 | Non-Member: $90

Contact our Sports & Programs team with questions at [email protected]

Fremont Family YMCA’s Little Setters Volleyball is a NEW Volleyball Clinic & Play program for athletes 5 to 12 searching for more practice before the spring season. Our 4-Week Little & All-Star Sports programs provide children with thorough introductions to league fundamentals through engaging, age-appropriate activities designed to build coordination, confidence, and basic skills. In this supportive environment, young athletes will learn and improve techniques while developing teamwork values and a love for the game that will last far beyond our 4-week session.

Session 1: 5-7yo players spend 2-3 weeks learning the basics of bump, set, spike movements before playing in age-appropriate scrimmages.

Session 2: 8-12yo players will dig and dive into intermediate clinics for 1-2 weeks followed by 2 weeks of 6-on-6 & 2-on-2 scrimmage.

Equipment Requirements: Participants required to wear volleyball kneepads. Please reach out to [email protected] if you need assistance or would like to donate past knee pads! Volleyballs will be provided by the YMCA.

Session Dates: Thursdays, January 22-February 12 (Jan 22, 29 & Feb 5, 12)

Age Groups & Times:

• 5-7 years – 5:30-6:30pm
• 8-10 years – 6:30-7:30pm

Registration: Early Bird Registration – November 16-December 3 | Regular Registration – December 3-January 14

Pricing:

• Early Bird – Member: $30 | Non-Member: $60 ($10 Discount - Ends December 3)
• Regular Pricing – Member: $40 | Non-Member: $70

Contact our Sports & Programs team with questions at [email protected]

IT’S GO TIME! If you’re a fan of the Fremont Family YMCA’s NFL FLAG and JR. NBA leagues, get ready for our next installment – MLS GO!

Fremont’s only official Major League Soccer recreational youth league kicks off January 24 at the Fremont Family YMCA. This league is an adapted, indoor, hard-court league designed for 4- to 8-year-olds at any and all skill levels.

This six-week program includes 6 Saturday games, at least 6 practices on reserved YMCA courts, a team photo, league medal, and an official Major League Soccer Club Kit!

Click HERE to see all 25 teams and their Club Kits! Kit includes Club jersey, shorts, and socks.

Dates: January 24 – February 28 (9am, 10am, and 11am Game Times)

Age Range: Boys & Girls | Ages 4 to 8 (Grades Pre-K – 3^rd)

Registration: Early Bird – October 8-November 15 | Regular Registration – November 16-December 17

Pricing:

• Early Bird Pricing: Member $60 | Non-member $95 ($10 Discount - Ends November 15)
• Regular Pricing: Member $70 | Non-member $105
• Late Registration Pricing: Member $85 | Non-member $120 ($15 Late Fee)

Game/Practice Details:

• This is a Soccer League on Basketball Courts! Field sizes will be adjusted at half or full court dependent on age group.
• Younger age groups (4U & U6) will play with futsal balls – smaller and heavier than soccer balls to promote better control on the court.
• League Games will be held Saturday mornings/afternoons - Start: early as 9am | End: late as 12pm
• Team sizes depend on number of registered players within each age group (4U, U6, U8). Games will be played at 3v3, 4v4, or 6v6 and team rosters built so each player receives enough playtime.
• Coaches will coordinate with parents a time and location to practice once per week
• Certain rules may be altered depending on coach's preference and ages played
• Volunteering: Coaches and officials are needed to make this program successful. If you would like to volunteer for either role, please indicate it on your registration.

Coach Perks & FFY Support! For experienced coaches who love the game or first-timers who want to get involved in their child's sports, we're here to help! Volunteer Coaches will receive:

• First pick of practice times at FFY courts
• Access to the MLS GO Coach App with prepared practice plans, drills, and playbooks for Rookie to MVP-Level coaches
• Opportunity to join our brand-new Soccer Coaches Committee for experienced coaches interested in helping lead peers in the 2026 year
• NOTE: All Volunteer Coaches are required to complete a background check. FFY Staff will reach out with more information if volunteers mark their interest on our Required Form at checkout.

Questions? Please contact Colton Sullivan, Director of Youth Sports | [email protected]

Fremont Family YMCA is holding a One-Day Soccer Clinic to prepare prospective players for our MLS GO! Indoor Soccer League starting January 2026! Run drills, learn techniques, or polish your skills during our 1-hour crash course with our YMCA staff members. This Clinic is for beginners and those wanting to get a little practice in and meet future teammates before the season starts!

Date: Sunday, December 7

Location: FFY Sidner 1 Gym

Ages & Times:

• Ages 4-8: 12:30pm-1:30pm
• Ages 9-12: 1:30-2:30pm

Registration: September 27 – December 5

Cost: FREE

What’s Next? Keep an eye out for BRAND NEW, Major League-licensed indoor soccer league, MLS GO! Registration Opening Early October, starting as low as $60/player for FFY members!

Follow the link to watch a video on the new program, now in Fremont! –  What is MLS GO?

Contact: Colton Sullivan, Director of Youth Sports | [email protected]

Join us in making a Cookie Jar Mix in a mason jar. Perfect for a last-minute gift or a treat for yourself during winter break. You'll leave with a mix of all the dry ingredients and instructions. When you're ready to bake just add the wet ingredients and bake. 

Date: December 19 anytime between 1-4 pm 

Age Range:  Ages 9 - 17 

Registration: Registration open until December 18. 

Pricing:

A free will donation of a board game, puzzle (500 pieces or less), or craft supplies is also appreciated.

What's new about this? 

This program supports our new non-sports youth programs which will take place in the Hub, formerly known as the Underground. Enter through the north enterance and follow the arrows to Sidner 1 gym. 

Questions? Please contact Alyssa McDaneld, Programs and Outreach Director | [email protected]