City of Rocky River, Ohio
Sports & Leagues
Whether you are just learning to swing a bat or looking to relive your glory days, the Rocky River Recreation Department is the place for you!
We're excited to announce our dynamic year-round programming designed for participants of all ages and abilities. Our sports and leagues offerings include engaging opportunities both on-site and throughout the city, with regional travel options available for various skill levels. Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills, stay active, or connect with fellow enthusiasts, we have something tailored just for you! Join us and discover the perfect fit for your athletic journey!
Adult Sports:
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Registration begins August 14th for returning teams (Spring 2026 & Fall 2025). New teams can register beginning August 28th. Deadline is September 27th!
Adult Volleyball Schedules:
Youth Sports:
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Registration: Begins Monday, August 17th at 9:00am.
Fees
Members: $40
Residents: $42
Non-Residents: $44
Program Overview
Pee-Wee Tennis is an introductory program designed for children ages 3.5-5 yrs. Participants will develop hand-eye coordination, ball control, and basic tennis skills through fun games and age-appropriate activities. Racquets are provided, but participants may bring their own if preferred.Program Details
Location: Rocky River Civic Center gymnasium
Fall Session 1:
Wednesdays, September 2 – September 30
Morning class: 10:00-10:45 AM
Afternoon class: 1:00-1:45 PM
Fall Session 2:
Wednesdays, October 7 – November 4
Morning class: 10:00-10:45 AM
Afternoon class: 1:00-1:45 PM
Fall Session 3:
Wednesdays, November 11 – December 16 (no class Nov. 25)
Morning class: 10:00-10:45 AM
Afternoon class: 1:00-1:45 PM
Maximum 30 participants per class
Instructor
Laura DiPaola, United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA)Additional Information
No make-up classes will be provided for participant absences due to vacations, illness, or other personal reasons.Registration & Flyer
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Registration Required
Who Can Participate?
Rocky River Residents only
Wednesdays and Fridays
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Registration Information
Registration opens 24 hours before each session
Register online or by phone at 440-895-2599
Fees
Civic Center Members: Free
Rocky River Residents: $4 per session
Program Overview
Enjoy recreational pickleball in a fun and welcoming environment. Preregistration is required for all participants to help manage court capacity and ensure a quality playing experience.Registration
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View our flyer for Adult Pickleball Lessons here!
Mondays, 12:00-2:00pm, beginning November 7th.
Registration
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Registration: Begins Monday, September 28th
Fees
Members: $115
Residents: $120
Non-Residents: $130
Program Overview
Boys and Girls Divisions
2nd Grade, 3/4th Grade, 5/6th Grade, 7/8th Grade
Rocky River Recreation is part of the Junior Cavs program!All players will receive a Cavs reversible jersey, along with other special benefits courtesy of the Cleveland Cavs.
Program Details
Location: Rocky River Civic Center gymnasium
Saturdays beginning January 9. Season ends in late Feb/early March, depending on your division and playoff schedule. Playoffs only for 5/6th & 7/8th divisions. Some divisions may play against teams from other cities.
Registration & Flyer
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Below is information for the 2026 Fall Session of Thursday Night Open Volleyball. Please note the registration priority:
Registration for Rocky River residents will begin Monday, August 17 at 8:00 AM.
Registration for non-residents will begin Thursday, August 20 at 8:00 AM.
Registration can be done in person at the Civic Center or online at www.rockyriverohio.gov/register.
The session will run on Thursdays, September 3 through December 10 (off Nov. 26) from 7:30 – 9:00 PM in the Civic Center gym.
Adult Volleyball Standings:
