Sports
Spring Into Sports: Where To Sign Up And Play In Lake Orion
From a brand partner: Local leagues and programs across Lake Orion are offering opportunities for all ages to get out and play this season.

With warmer days ahead, it’s a great time to get outside and stay active. Around Lake Orion, many local leagues and programs are opening registration for the season. To help you get started, we’ve gathered a few resources where you can find more details and sign up — consider this a starting point as you explore what’s available in the community.
Youth Sports
Families in Lake Orion have several options when it comes to youth sports leagues and programs throughout the year.
Dragon Foundation
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The Dragon Foundation supports youth development through athletics, arts and wellness programs, with sports offerings including football, lacrosse, basketball, soccer and cheer. Registration is currently open for youth football and cheer programs, giving kids the opportunity to build skills and confidence in a team setting.
More info: thedragonfoundation.com
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i9 Sports
i9 Sports organizes youth leagues, camps and clinics in sports like flag football, soccer, basketball and baseball for kids ages 3–13. Programs are designed to be fun and convenient for families, with weekly sessions that combine skill-building, gameplay and sportsmanship.
More info: i9sports.com/venues/lake-orion-eagle-creek-academy-youth-sports-programs/2658
Reimagine Recreation
Hosted at the United Wholesale Mortgage Sports Complex in nearby Pontiac, Reimagine Recreation offers year-round programming in sports like soccer, volleyball, basketball, lacrosse and more. Youth can participate through partner clubs and leagues, with additional opportunities for drop-in play and pickleball clinics and lessons.
More info: reimaginerec.com
Adult Leagues & Recreational Sports
Adults looking to stay active can also find opportunities to play and connect through local leagues and recreation programs.
Oakland Yard Athletics
Located less than 30 minutes away in Waterford, Oakland Yard Athletics offers a variety of adult leagues and drop-in play options, including basketball, cornhole, pickleball, soccer, softball and volleyball. The facility also hosts tournaments and seasonal leagues, with volleyball registration currently open, as well as youth camps and events.
More info: oaklandyard.com
Stay & Play Social Club
Stay & Play Social Club runs year-round adult recreational leagues across Metro Detroit, with options like flag football, soccer, kickball, volleyball, softball and more. Players can join as a full team or sign up individually, with registration open for select leagues; visit the league page for current offerings.
More info: spscdetroit.com
Parks, Recreation & Community Programs
Local parks departments and community organizations often offer seasonal leagues, classes and recreation programs for residents of all ages.
Orion Township Parks & Recreation
Through Orion Township Parks & Recreation, kids can join sports leagues like baseball, softball and soccer, along with golf, dance, track and seasonal camps. Adults can stay active with group fitness classes, training programs and drop-in options.
More info: orionparks.com
Lake Orion Community Schools Enrichment Services
Lake Orion Community Schools Enrichment Services offers a variety of programs for youth and adults, including sports like soccer, tennis, volleyball, golf and karate, along with multi-sport options for younger kids. Additional offerings like dance, gymnastics and swim lessons are also available, with full details in the spring/summer catalog.
More info: lakeorion.ce.eleyo.com
However you choose to play, here’s to a fun and active spring around Lake Orion.
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