Important Note for Youth Activites: Program schedules align with the Beaufort County School District calendar. Activities are generally not held during school breaks or holidays unless otherwise indicated.
Thank you to our Soccer Title Sponsor, TD Bank!
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Boys, U8 (K-2nd Grade) | U10 (3rd-4th Grade)
Practices at The Swamp Field (determined by volunteer coaches)
U8 will have 1 practice a week
U10 will have 2 practices a week
Games will be played in Bluffton, Savannah, Richmond Hill, and Effingham County.
U8 & U10 Dates
Reg by March 21
First Week of Practice: Monday, March 2
Games Begin: Saturday, March 21
Final Games: Saturday, April 25
Fees
U8 & U10 = $100/player
Additional fee: uniform and equipment $TBD, to be paid at later date)
We are excited to offer Hilton Head youth the opportunity to experience the fastest game on two feet. Our mission is to build a community lacrosse program for all levels by focusing on fundamentals, competition, and FUN. Beginners welcome.
All equipment must meet NOCSAE standards. Boys required equipment is a white helmet, shoulder pads, arm pads, gloves, mouth piece, protective cup (recommended), cleats, and lacrosse stick. Recommended beginner sticks: STX Stallion, String Kings Complete 2 Jr, Powell Scout, ECD Bravo, Warrior Burn. Limited equipment available to borrow.
Looking for assistant coaches! No experience necessary. Questions? Please email jesse.eddy@islandreccenter.org
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March 20 - May 1
Reg by March 20
Fridays, 3:30-4pm
Crossings Park
$75 fee, includes jersey & size 3 ball
Welcome to the beautiful game! An intro to the great sport of soccer. Participants will learn the basic skills of the sport each week by participating skill stations with progress toward game play in the final few sessions.
Led by Island Rec Athletic Staff members and volunteers.
Please bring/wear: shin guards and rubber cleated soccer shoes
Registration is Closed
$95 fee: includes full uniform kit (jersey, shorts, socks) and Age Appropriate Ball
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March 20 - May 16
Register by March 8
Pre K/K division play Friday nights at Crossings Park. 1st grade and older play Saturdays at Chaplin Park. Practice locations are at the discretion of team coaches.
Divisions include: Pre K/Kindergarten, 1st/2nd grade, 3rd/4th grade, 5th/6th grade, 7th/9th grade
Practices are weekly between 4:30-7pm. Practice time and durationg are up to the volunteer coach.
The largest program at Island Rec! Come be part of the fun and tradition. Participants will be placed on teams with volunteer coaches and learn the basics of skill and strategy with weekly practices and weekend games and the end of season playoff tournament.
Lindsay is our Youth Soccer Coordinator and brings elite playing and coaching experience to the program. She was a Division I soccer athlete and has coached youth players at the recreational, developmental, and elite levels. With a background in sports science and athlete development, she focuses on helping kids build skills, confidence, and a love for the game.
Please bring/wear shin guards and rubber cleated soccer shoes
All other activities are listed in chronological order and the registration link is listed under each activity.
If you are interested in a scholarship, please apply here.
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March - May
Middle & High School Students
Tuesdays, 4:30-6pm
$100/month
Rowing is a dynamic and inclusive sport that offers middle and high school students a powerful blend of physical fitness, mental focus, and teamwork. This low-impact, full-body workout builds strength, endurance, and cardiovascular health while being easy on growing joints. Beyond the physical benefits, rowing helps students develop confidence, discipline, resilience, and leadership skills as they learn to work together toward shared goals. With its supportive team environment and emphasis on personal growth, rowing provides teens with a positive, challenging, and rewarding activity that builds lifelong healthy habits, both on and off the water.
Rowing is a sport. Participants must be capable of lifting 25+ lbs and exerting themselves physically/cardiovascularly
Please bring/wear: Gym clothes, water, sun and bug protection, sneakers.
March 2 - May 11
Age groups: 1st/2nd grade, 3rd/4th grade and 5th/6th grade
Drop in pricing available!
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Designed to support continued development and challenge soccer players in a more advanced training environment.
Feb, March, April
Thursdays | $100/monthly
Elementary & Middle School Children
Session 1: 2:45-3:45pm
Session 2: 4-5pm
Island Rec Center
*child must be between 40-300lbs
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Feb, March, April
Coed, ages 7 & up
Tuesdays, 3:30 - 6pm
Bristol Sports Arena | $100
Transportation is provided from Rec!
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March 13, 27th, April 10th, 24th, May 8th, 22nd
Coed, ages 6-13
Fridays, 6pm-8pm
Barker Field
Free
Conditioning and training combine which aims to improve the skills, position, and sport knowledge for the sport of football. No equipment will be used or needed. The participants will rotate stations for different drill/skill training.
Led by Jesse Eddy and Jeff Fink as well as youth coaches and high school athletes.
Chaplin Tennis Courts
Apr 6 - May 18 (6 dates)
4/6, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18
Mon, 5 - 6PM | $72
Register Now w/Coach Wendy
Apr 8 - May 20 (6 dates)
4/8, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20
Wed, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | $90
Register Now w/Coach Mike
Has your child been involved in introductory tennis either at Chaplin or another facility? This program will help them take their game from beginner to the next level. In this clinic, our focus on ball control, rallying, and fundamental playing skills opens up a variety of fun and productive tennis games! Public Tennis (PTI) offers tennis clinics and introductory play opportunities for children, adults, and adaptive athletes. We make tennis fun! Email julie@publictennis.org with questions including choosing the right clinic for your child.
Our coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching pros and volunteers who are equipped to teach levels from beginner through advanced. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Loaner racquets will be provided for those who do not have them.
Chaplin Tennis Courts
Apr 6 - May 18 (6 dates)
4/6, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18
Mon, 4PM - 4:45 PM | $75
Register Now w/Coach Wendy
Apr 8 - May 20 (6 dates)
4/8, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20
Wed, 4:45 - 5:30 PM | $75
Register Noww/Coach Emily
Apr 11 - May 23 (6 dates)
4/11, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23
Sat, 9-9:45 AM | $75
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Is your 4-7 yr. old child new to tennis? If so, this program is for you. Smaller racquets and slower balls are a game changer in terms of learning quickly, developing basic tennis and athletic skills, and having fun. Public Tennis (PTI) offers tennis clinics and introductory play opportunities for children, adults, and adaptive athletes. We make tennis fun! Email julie@publictennis.org with questions including choosing the right clinic for your child.
Our coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching pros and volunteers who are equipped to teach levels from beginner through advanced. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Loaner racquets will be provided for those who do not have them.
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April 7
Coed, ages 7-15
Tuesday, 4-5pm
Island Rec
Similar to the event in the spring, there will be a 10 minute short information section, followed by a 50 minute experience to drive and experiment with the robot. Participants will learn the process of designing a robot, as well as what goes into driving it. For the driving section, there will be 2 group, each with their own robot to try to control, so participants can see the difference between a first and third version design.
Jayden Press will be leading this program. Jayden is a high school student and has experience in robotics. The team he is representing placed 4th in the state, and as an individual he has designed multiple fully functioning robots.
Apr 8 - May 20 (6 dates)
4/8, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20
Wed, 5:30 - 6:30 PM | $72
Chaplin Tennis Courts
Register Now w/Coach Emily
Is your 8-11 yr. old child new to tennis? If so, this program is for you. Smaller racquets and slower balls are a game changer in terms of learning quickly, developing basic tennis and athletic skills, and having fun. Public Tennis (PTI) offers tennis clinics and introductory play opportunities for children, adults, and adaptive athletes. We make tennis fun! Email julie@publictennis.org with questions including choosing the right clinic for your child.
Our coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching pros and volunteers who are equipped to teach levels from beginner through advanced. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Loaner racquets will be provided for those who do not have them.
Chaplin Tennis Courts
Apr 9 - May 21 (6 dates)
4/9, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21
Thurs, 5 - 6PM | $90
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This is an advanced “yellow ball” clinic. To qualify, players must be able to demonstrate advanced skills and fundamentals including groundstrokes, serves, depth, spin and control on a full 78-foot court. This clinic will focus on weapon development, transitioning between offense and defense, adding pace and spin, and direction of shots. Public Tennis (PTI) offers tennis clinics and introductory play opportunities for children, adults, and adaptive athletes. We make tennis fun! Email julie@publictennis.org with questions including choosing the right clinic for your child.
Our coaching team at Chaplin includes certified teaching pros and volunteers who are equipped to teach levels from beginner through advanced. Public Tennis, Inc. is a USTA Community Tennis Association and a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter.
Loaner racquets will be provided for those who do not have them.
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April 13 - May 20
Coed, ages 8-13
Mon/Wed, 6-7pm
Crossings Park
$40 includes rugby ball and tshirt
Youth Rugby is BACK! Join members of the Hilton Head Rugby Club (Certified Coaches through Play Rugby USA) and learn the basics of your new favorite sport! No experience required.
Led by former professional player Alex MacDonald, having played in the All Ireland League and the MLR before returning home to grow grassroots rugby on the Island. Alex and other HHIRFC club members with international and local experience are ready to share their knowledge and skills with anyone and everyone!
Please bring/wear: Cleats and water bottle
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Monthly Sessions
Coed, Ages 5-12
Wed & Thurs: 6:15-7pm
Fitness Classroom 2 | $130
New students must pay for a uniform. Through this program, you will learn self-confidence, a mixture of cardiovascular endurance, strength training, and flexibility exercises. This will improve reflexes and coordination while increasing strength and stamina. Overall fitness will be achieved.
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June 22-26
Register by April 27
Girls, ages 12 - 16
9am - 4pm Monday - Thursday
9am - 12pm Friday
Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue Facilities
$25, cost includes T-shirts and a water bottle
H.O.T. (an acronym for Hands-On Training) Girls Summer Camp is designed for girls aged 12 to 16. This week-long camp provides an immersive and enjoyable experience led by professionals from Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue. Participants at the H.O.T. Girls Summer Camp, will take part in firefighting and emergency medical scenarios, gaining insight into the daily lives of fire and EMS professionals. The main goals of the camp are to foster leadership, enhance confidence, build physical fitness, and strengthen mental resilience. Members of Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue will be responsible for overseeing the H.O.T. Girls Summer Camp. This camp is open to girls who have not previously attended. For alumni of the H.O.T. Girls Summer Camp, we are excited to announce an advanced camp will be held in the fall. Members of Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue will be leading the program. Point of Contact is Captain Jenkins
Helmet, eye protection, foot protection, and gloves will be issued on the first day and returned on the last day.
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March 12 - April 30
Register by March 9
Coed, 4th-8th grade
Thursdays (except April 16)
4th & 5th Grade: 4:30-5:30pm
6th-8th Grade: 5:45-7pm
Island Rec Main Gym
Our Volleyball Camp is designed for new and developing players who want to learn the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun, supportive environment. Campers will be introduced to basic skills such as passing, setting, serving, hitting, and volleyball movements, while also learning the rules of the game and proper court positioning.
Through drills, skill stations, and small-sided games, athletes will build confidence, coordination, and teamwork. Emphasis is placed on good technique, sportsmanship, and having fun while learning. No prior volleyball experience is required.
This camp is perfect for players who are just starting out or looking to strengthen their foundation and prepare for future team play.
Coach Andrew Dale, Owner/Director of HHI Beach Volleyball: Andrew has over 22 years of middle and high school coaching experience and is the Owner and Club Director of Hilton Head Island Beach Volleyball. He began playing volleyball in high school, continued at Bloomsburg University, and later moved to Greenville, SC to coach while competing in indoor and grass volleyball. His coaching career includes multiple state semifinal appearances, club region championships, 100+ career wins at HHCA, Coach of the Year honors, and athletes who have qualified for national beach volleyball tournaments and committed to colleges.
Other Coaches: Brittany Bowers: Co-Director HHI Beach Volleyball, Katlyn Holbrook: Coach at HHI Beach Volleyball
Athletes are asked to bring knee pads, a water bottle, athletic clothing and court sneakers.
SOLD OUT
February 22nd
Sunday, 1-3pm
Coed, ages 6-12
HHIHS Soccer Stadium - The Nest
The Island Recreation Center is excited to host a FREE soccer clinic for local youth players on Sunday, February 22nd, from 1-3PM, proudly supported by the Hilton Head Island High School boys and girls soccer programs.
This special clinic gives young players the chance to train alongside and learn from current HHIHS soccer players, creating a fun, energetic environment that builds skills, confidence, and excitement for the game. It’s also a great opportunity to start building a strong connection between rec soccer and our high school programs, showing kids what’s possible as they grow in the sport.
All skill levels are welcome—come ready to move, learn, and have fun!
All players must be registered prior to the event. Spots are limited, so be sure to register and join us for an afternoon of soccer, mentorship, and community!
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January 11
Sundays, 11am-12:30pm
Coed, ages Ages 5-13
HHIHS Swamp Field
Free clinic for boys and girls in grades K-8. This free clinic will be on Sundays once per month. The dates of the clinic are: Oct 12, Nov 9, Dec 14, Jan 11
Led by Kieran McArdle, a professional lax player for the Philadelphia Waterdogs. Kieran has been playing for 12 years as a professional!
No equipment necessary. Wear cleats if you have them.
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Nov 13 - Feb 15
Reg by Jan 6, 2026
Coed, ages 9 to 18
Monday, Tues, Thurs, 4:45-6pm
High School stadium | $40
HHI Track Club's winter track and field program provides young athletes with a structured opportunity to stay active and develop during the off-season. It helps improve speed, strength, and endurance while emphasizing proper running form and injury prevention. Athletes gain confidence through consistent training and goal setting, building both physical and mental resilience. Additionally, the program fosters teamwork, discipline, and a passion for lifelong fitness.
Frank Holland competed with Clemson University track program from 1987 to 1991 and has been involved with HHI High Track program since 2005. Corey Taylor competed with the University of South Carolina track program from 1999-2003 and has been involved with HHI High Track program since 2022. Running shoes, water bottle, and proper workout attire according to weather.
