INTEREST GROUPS & SPORTS LEAGUES
Root for the Home Team!
All refs agree, Louisville is for winners. We may be well known for our horse racing, but Greater Louisville is a true sports town. From our NCAA Champions the Louisville Cardinals, to our AAA Louisville Bats to our PGA Championship-worthy golf course to the premier soccer clubs, LouCity & Racing Louisville, there is something for every sports fan to enjoy!
Live Well in Lou.
If you’re the outdoorsy type, get your fresh air fix in any of our dozens of parks. Biking, hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, and more are just steps from your home. Prefer to work on your fitness in a more climate-controlled environment? Indoor workout options are everywhere! Crossfit, bouldering, yoga, spin, barre, circuit, kickboxing – whatever gets you pumped up is here.
MARY T. MEAGHER AQUATIC CENTER
The Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center offers lap swim, water exercise and swim lessons, as well as a weight room with Cybex, free weight and cardio equipment. Membership packages are available, as well as daily rates.SWIM CLUB AT LOUISVILLE TURNERS
Louisville Turners offers an Olympic-size swimming pool, diving areas, and pool deck. The Pool House also contains the Snack Shack, which offers a variety of food and drink options during pool hours. Guest passes are available along with memberships and the option to join the Turners-Sawyer Swim TeamRALPH WRIGHT NATATORIUM
The Ralph Wright Natatorium features an eight-lane, 50-meter competition pool with a depth ranging from 4 feet 6 inches to 18 feet. The diving end of the pool features two 1-meter Duraflex diving boards, two 3-meter Duraflex diving boards and a tower with diving platforms at 5-, 7.5- and 10-meters. Public passes are available for monthly, quarterly, or annual membership.FLYING AXES: AMERICAN AXE THROWING LEAGUE
From the American Axe Throwing League & Flying Axes offers a chance to join a unique league! The sporting event everyone in the Bluegrass State has been talking about and waiting for is finally here — the new season of the American Axe Throwing League (AATL)! AATL is seven weeks of “friendly” competition in which you hang out with old friends, meet new ones, and do your best to crush and humiliate them all. You know, like friends do.BLUEGRASS SPORTSPLEX
Bluegrass Sportsplex located in Elizabethtown, KY, offers a variety of adult basketball leagues as well as open play time. Adult sports at Bluegrass Sportsplex include Basketball, Soccer, Futsal, Pickleball, Baseball, Softball and Volleyball.LXC SPORTS: BASKETBALL LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!MIDAMERICA SPORTS CENTER
Check out MidAmerica Sports Center for information on basketball leagues, tournaments, camps/clinics, skills training, team tryouts, and more!EXECUTIVE STRIKE & SPARE
Check out the Executive Strike & Spare website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!KINGPIN LANES
Check out the Kingpin Lanes website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more! Kingpin Lanes has short season leagues, leagues for seniors, and many other league options for all age levels.LEAGUES AT KEN BOWL & DIXIE BOWL LOCATIONS
These two partner locations have a variety of leagues that offer a great social activity and fun time with friends! Their leagues and programs are each designed for different caliber of bowlers and ages alike. Learn more here about each here: Leagues at Ken Bowl and Leagues at Dixie Bowl.LXC SPORTS: BOWLING LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!MAIN EVENT BOWLING
Main Event Entertainment offers bowling lanes for pros and beginners! Their pro-level lanes will give you the chance you need to challenge yourself and prepare for your next tournament. The state-of-the-art electronic scoring system at Main Event ensures that your abilities are measured accurately, so you can practice to your fullest potential.PIN + PROOF SPEAKEASY
You read that right! Located at the Omni Louisville Hotel, Pin + Proof can be found with a discreet mural symbolizing “shhh” to discover their speakeasy and travel to a bygone era when alcohol and jazz flowed freely during Prohibition. Share cocktails and enjoy their four professional bowling lanes as you indulge in the opulent and mysterious atmosphere that alluring havens enticed patrons with decades ago.TEN PIN STRIKE & SPARE
Check out the Ten Pin Strike & Spare website to view upcoming and current leagues, youth programs, and options for open bowling.VERNON LANES
Vernon Lanes re-opened in 2022 and features 8 lanes from the original business, all of which have been refurbished and refinished! They offer daily rates, private events, and have a full bar and restaurant.LXC SPORTS: CORNHOLE LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!GREATER LOUISVILLE DARTING ASSOCIATION (GLDA) LEAGUES
The GLDA has offered Louisville Area’s only steel tip dart league since 1984. GLDA has both Spring and Fall team leagues in 3 divisions that typically compete on Tuesday nights. In addition, Summer leagues are offered for any and all darters of any skill level with emphasis on getting beginners and members new to the league used to and accustomed to playing in a league environment.CHARLIE VETTINER PARK COURSE
Charlie Vettiner Park offers an 18-hole disc golf course. The PDGA describes the course as “challenging – well-defined fairways over varied terrain..”IROQUOIS PARK COURSE & LEAGUES
Iroquois Park offers an 18-hole disc golf course. Louisville Family Fun described this course as a “full 18 holes, with championship and standard tees. The course starts near the parking lot next to the Iroquois Ampitheater and winds through open fields and up into trees.”WENDELL MOORE PARK COURSE
Wendell Moore Park has an 18-hole disc golf course in La Grange, KY.LXC SPORTS: DODGEBALL LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!LXC SPORTS: FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!MORE COMING SOON!
KING LOUIE’S INDOOR GOLF SIMULATOR
King Louie’s Indoor Golf Simulator has an infrared tracking system instantly measures the golf ball’s speed, launch angle, and direction.PUBLIC GOLF COURSES
– Public Golf Courses (list from Louisville Parks & Recreation). You can view current rates for each course here. – Public Golf Courses (list from do502). – Purchase golf passes & packages here.ALPINE ICE ARENA
Alpine Ice Arena is open seasonally and offers hockey, ice skating lessons along with space for birthday parties.ICELAND SPORTS COMPLEX
Iceland Sports Complex is Kentucky’s only dual ice arena and is open year-round! The facility also offers hockey, ice skating lessons along with space for birthday parties.LOUISVILLE SKATING ACADEMY
The Louisville Skating Academy organization dedicated to promoting and developing the sport of figure skating in the Louisville area by encouraging an environment of good sportsmanship while providing training opportunities to meet the needs of all levels of skaters in achieving their personal goals from recreational skating to competition at national and international events. The organization serves the Greater Louisville area, surrounding counties, and southern Indiana.LXC SPORTS: KICKBALL LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!FULL THROTTLE KARTING LEAGUES
From the Full Throttle Adrenaline Parks Karting Leagues start in the spring and feature an 8-week series of both Competitive and Social League formats for guests looking to experience even more adrenaline.BLUEGRASS SPORTSPLEX
Bluegrass Sportsplex located in Elizabethtown, KY, offers open play pickleball for adults! Adult sports at Bluegrass Sportsplex include Basketball, Soccer, Futsal, Pickleball, Baseball, Softball and Volleyball.LXC SPORTS: PICKLEBALL LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!BLUEGRASS SPORTSPLEX
Bluegrass Sportsplex located in Elizabethtown, KY, offers adult recreational soccer leagues as well as open play time. Adult sports at Bluegrass Sportsplex include Basketball, Soccer, Futsal, Pickleball, Baseball, Softball and Volleyball.LXC SPORTS: SOCCER LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY SOCCER CLUB & LEAGUES
The Mockingbird Valley Soccer Club offers leagues for all age levels and skillsets, tournaments, along with field rental and birthday parties.LXC SPORTS: SOFTBALL LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!BLUEGRASS SPORTSPLEX
Bluegrass Sportsplex located in Elizabethtown, KY, offers a variety of adult and youth volleyball leagues as well as open play time. Adult sports at Bluegrass Sportsplex include Basketball, Soccer, Futsal, Pickleball, Baseball, Softball and Volleyball.MIDAMERICA VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION
The MidAmerica Volleyball Association (MAVA) is a community-based volleyball club committed to developing and promoting the sport of volleyball from entry level players to elite athletes. Between their two facilities, MAVA offers clinics and camps, lessons, and options to compete in tournaments and with travel teams.MORE COMING SOON!
BAXTER JACKS
Baxter Jacks has been voted one of the premiere sand volleyball complexes in the country! The complex located in the Butchertown neighborhood offers 3 outdoor lighted sand volleyball courts, a great viewing area for spectators with plenty of seating, a concession stand and bar, ample parking, and facility rental for up to 500! Click here to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!LXC SPORTS: VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES
Check out the LXC website to view upcoming and current leagues, rules of play, benefits for winners, schedules, locations, and more!6 PACK VOLLEYBALL
6 Pack Volleyball has Louisville’s only premiere permanent structure for indoor sand volleyball. The facility features 4 total sand volleyball courts, 2 inside and 2 outside courts, with the two inside courts temperature-controlled in the winter months. They also offer plenty of seating and a fantastic viewing area for spectators, plus a concession stand and bar. New to the area and want to join a team? Want to get started playing sand volleyball and don’t know where to start or look? Click here!Coming soon: Baseball, Running, Ping Pong, Tennis, & Whiffle Ball!
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