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  • October 2024

  • Sat 26

    2024 Young Athletes Fest

    October 26, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Gardner Edgerton High School 425 Waverly Rd, Gardner, KS, United States

    Join us on October 26th, for the 2024 Young Athletes Fest at Gardner Edgerton High School in Gardner, KS! This event is designed to celebrate athleticism, inclusion, and the potential of the next generation of athletes, welcoming children ages 2-11 for a fun-filled day of fitness and sports activities. The event is divided into two […]

  • April 2025

  • Sat 12

    Young Athletes Fest

    April 12, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    Tonganoxie High School 404 US-24, Tonganoxie, 66086, United States

    Young Athletes Fest – A Day of Inclusion & Fun! Join us for the Young Athletes Fest on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Tonganoxie High School! This exciting event is designed to introduce children to the world of sports in a fun, inclusive, and engaging way. Date: April 12, 2025Location: Tonganoxie High School (404 US-24, […]

  • Sat 26

    Young Athletes Fest

    April 26, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

    Young Athletes FestDate: Saturday, April 26, 2025Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AMLocation: Hummer Sports Park, 2751 SW East Circle Dr S #1, Topeka, KS 66606Contact: Lauren Van VolkenburghRegister: Click HereVolunteer Sign-Up: Click Here Join us as we celebrate the spirit of athleticism and inclusion at Young Athletes Fest! This exciting event is designed for children […]

  • June 2025

  • Sun 8

    Young Athletes Fest

    June 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Maize High School 11600 W 45th St N, Maize, United States

    Young Athletes Fest – A Celebration of Inclusion and Play!📅 Date: Saturday, June 8, 2025⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM📍 Location: Maize High School11600 W 45th St N, Maize, KS 67101🔗 Register here Join us as we celebrate the spirit of athleticism and the incredible potential of our youngest stars at the Young Athletes […]

  • April 2026

  • Sat 25

    Young Athletes Fest

    April 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    College Boulevard Activity Center 11031 South Valley Road, Olathe, United States

    Join us for the Young Athletes Fest, a fun and inclusive celebration designed especially for our youngest athletes! Taking place during the Unified Soccer Tournament, this exciting event welcomes all children ages 2–12 to experience the joy of sports, movement, and teamwork. The event will be held at the College Boulevard Activity Center and will […]

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