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Tuesday November 3, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Youth Open Basketball - Boys Open Gym
Drop-in for these supervised open gyms to work on your basketball skills before the season.Participants must pre-register to attend.
 
Wednesday November 4, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Youth Open Basketball - Girls Open Gym
Drop-in for these supervised open gyms to work on your basketball skills before the season.Participants must pre-register to attend.
 
Tuesday November 10, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Youth Open Basketball - Boys Open Gym
Drop-in for these supervised open gyms to work on your basketball skills before the season.Participants must pre-register to attend.
 
Wednesday November 11, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Youth Open Basketball - Girls Open Gym
Drop-in for these supervised open gyms to work on your basketball skills before the season.Participants must pre-register to attend.
 
Monday November 23, 2026
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Youth Basketball - 5th/6th Grade Boys Basketball
Youth BasketballRegistration Opens on October 1st. Grades 3rd-6th Registration Deadline – November 13, 2026 Grades K-2 Registration Deadline – January 5, 2027 Youth Basketball Program (Grades K–6) Open to all Hartford residents in Kindergarten through 6th grade!The Hartford Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Basketball Program offers a fun, structured environment where kids can learn the game of basketball while developing teamwork and sportsmanship. Whether your child is new to the sport or looking to improve their skills, this program focuses on fundamentals, fair play, and fun! Program Breakdown: Grades K–2: A non-competitive, in-house program focused on skill development, fundamentals, confidence, phyiscal activity, and teamwork. Players are divided into small groups during practices to encourage hands-on learning and maximize participation. Grades 3–6:Athletes advance their game knowledge, strategy, and individual/team skills in a more competitive setting. Players will be assessed and placed on balanced teams to ensure fair and competitive play. Teams will practice and compete against other local towns, with approximately 10 games scheduled throughout the season.Tournament opportunities may also be available.Program Details: Each player receives a team t-shirt Players must provide their own mouth guard and indoor sneakers Practices and games will be scheduled between: Weeknights: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Schedule may vary depending on team numbers and gym availability)  Whether just starting out or ready for game-time competition, this program is a great way for kids to stay active, make friends, and enjoy the game of basketball!Skills Assessment Schedule: (Subject to change)5th/6th Grade Boys: 5th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 6th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 5th/6th Grade Girls: 5th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 9:00am-10:00am 6th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 10:15am-11:15am 3rd/4th Grade Boys: 3rd Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th …OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 3rd/4th Grade Girls: 3rd Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm
 
Tuesday November 24, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Youth Basketball - 5th/6th Grade Girls Basketball
Youth BasketballRegistration Opens on October 1st. Grades 3rd-6th Registration Deadline – November 13, 2026 Grades K-2 Registration Deadline – January 5, 2027 Youth Basketball Program (Grades K–6) Open to all Hartford residents in Kindergarten through 6th grade!The Hartford Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Basketball Program offers a fun, structured environment where kids can learn the game of basketball while developing teamwork and sportsmanship. Whether your child is new to the sport or looking to improve their skills, this program focuses on fundamentals, fair play, and fun! Program Breakdown: Grades K–2: A non-competitive, in-house program focused on skill development, fundamentals, confidence, phyiscal activity, and teamwork. Players are divided into small groups during practices to encourage hands-on learning and maximize participation. Grades 3–6:Athletes advance their game knowledge, strategy, and individual/team skills in a more competitive setting. Players will be assessed and placed on balanced teams to ensure fair and competitive play. Teams will practice and compete against other local towns, with approximately 10 games scheduled throughout the season.Tournament opportunities may also be available.Program Details: Each player receives a team t-shirt Players must provide their own mouth guard and indoor sneakers Practices and games will be scheduled between: Weeknights: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Schedule may vary depending on team numbers and gym availability)  Whether just starting out or ready for game-time competition, this program is a great way for kids to stay active, make friends, and enjoy the game of basketball!Skills Assessment Schedule: (Subject to change)5th/6th Grade Boys: 5th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 6th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 5th/6th Grade Girls: 5th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 9:00am-10:00am 6th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 10:15am-11:15am 3rd/4th Grade Boys: 3rd Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th …OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 3rd/4th Grade Girls: 3rd Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm
 
Wednesday November 25, 2026
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Youth Basketball - 5th/6th Grade Boys Basketball
Youth BasketballRegistration Opens on October 1st. Grades 3rd-6th Registration Deadline – November 13, 2026 Grades K-2 Registration Deadline – January 5, 2027 Youth Basketball Program (Grades K–6) Open to all Hartford residents in Kindergarten through 6th grade!The Hartford Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Basketball Program offers a fun, structured environment where kids can learn the game of basketball while developing teamwork and sportsmanship. Whether your child is new to the sport or looking to improve their skills, this program focuses on fundamentals, fair play, and fun! Program Breakdown: Grades K–2: A non-competitive, in-house program focused on skill development, fundamentals, confidence, phyiscal activity, and teamwork. Players are divided into small groups during practices to encourage hands-on learning and maximize participation. Grades 3–6:Athletes advance their game knowledge, strategy, and individual/team skills in a more competitive setting. Players will be assessed and placed on balanced teams to ensure fair and competitive play. Teams will practice and compete against other local towns, with approximately 10 games scheduled throughout the season.Tournament opportunities may also be available.Program Details: Each player receives a team t-shirt Players must provide their own mouth guard and indoor sneakers Practices and games will be scheduled between: Weeknights: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Schedule may vary depending on team numbers and gym availability)  Whether just starting out or ready for game-time competition, this program is a great way for kids to stay active, make friends, and enjoy the game of basketball!Skills Assessment Schedule: (Subject to change)5th/6th Grade Boys: 5th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 6th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 5th/6th Grade Girls: 5th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 9:00am-10:00am 6th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 10:15am-11:15am 3rd/4th Grade Boys: 3rd Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th …OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 3rd/4th Grade Girls: 3rd Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm
 
Monday November 30, 2026
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Youth Basketball - 5th/6th Grade Boys Basketball
Youth BasketballRegistration Opens on October 1st. Grades 3rd-6th Registration Deadline – November 13, 2026 Grades K-2 Registration Deadline – January 5, 2027 Youth Basketball Program (Grades K–6) Open to all Hartford residents in Kindergarten through 6th grade!The Hartford Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Basketball Program offers a fun, structured environment where kids can learn the game of basketball while developing teamwork and sportsmanship. Whether your child is new to the sport or looking to improve their skills, this program focuses on fundamentals, fair play, and fun! Program Breakdown: Grades K–2: A non-competitive, in-house program focused on skill development, fundamentals, confidence, phyiscal activity, and teamwork. Players are divided into small groups during practices to encourage hands-on learning and maximize participation. Grades 3–6:Athletes advance their game knowledge, strategy, and individual/team skills in a more competitive setting. Players will be assessed and placed on balanced teams to ensure fair and competitive play. Teams will practice and compete against other local towns, with approximately 10 games scheduled throughout the season.Tournament opportunities may also be available.Program Details: Each player receives a team t-shirt Players must provide their own mouth guard and indoor sneakers Practices and games will be scheduled between: Weeknights: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Schedule may vary depending on team numbers and gym availability)  Whether just starting out or ready for game-time competition, this program is a great way for kids to stay active, make friends, and enjoy the game of basketball!Skills Assessment Schedule: (Subject to change)5th/6th Grade Boys: 5th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 6th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 5th/6th Grade Girls: 5th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 9:00am-10:00am 6th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 10:15am-11:15am 3rd/4th Grade Boys: 3rd Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th …OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 3rd/4th Grade Girls: 3rd Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm
 
Tuesday December 1, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Youth Basketball - 5th/6th Grade Girls Basketball
Youth BasketballRegistration Opens on October 1st. Grades 3rd-6th Registration Deadline – November 13, 2026 Grades K-2 Registration Deadline – January 5, 2027 Youth Basketball Program (Grades K–6) Open to all Hartford residents in Kindergarten through 6th grade!The Hartford Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Basketball Program offers a fun, structured environment where kids can learn the game of basketball while developing teamwork and sportsmanship. Whether your child is new to the sport or looking to improve their skills, this program focuses on fundamentals, fair play, and fun! Program Breakdown: Grades K–2: A non-competitive, in-house program focused on skill development, fundamentals, confidence, phyiscal activity, and teamwork. Players are divided into small groups during practices to encourage hands-on learning and maximize participation. Grades 3–6:Athletes advance their game knowledge, strategy, and individual/team skills in a more competitive setting. Players will be assessed and placed on balanced teams to ensure fair and competitive play. Teams will practice and compete against other local towns, with approximately 10 games scheduled throughout the season.Tournament opportunities may also be available.Program Details: Each player receives a team t-shirt Players must provide their own mouth guard and indoor sneakers Practices and games will be scheduled between: Weeknights: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Schedule may vary depending on team numbers and gym availability)  Whether just starting out or ready for game-time competition, this program is a great way for kids to stay active, make friends, and enjoy the game of basketball!Skills Assessment Schedule: (Subject to change)5th/6th Grade Boys: 5th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 6th Graders ... Friday, November 20th ... DBS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 5th/6th Grade Girls: 5th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 9:00am-10:00am 6th Graders ... Saturday, November 21st ... DBS ... 10:15am-11:15am 3rd/4th Grade Boys: 3rd Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Tuesday, November 17th …OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm 3rd/4th Grade Girls: 3rd Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 5:00pm-6:00pm 4th Graders ... Thursday, November 19th  ... OQS ... 6:15pm-7:15pm