Youth Summer Programs
Summer in Newport is packed with activities big and small. Each program focuses on a specific activity or theme so kids can spend time learning a new skill or enjoying doing something they really love.
LEAD A PROGRAM OF YOUR OWN! If you're a coach or have a special skill you'd like to share with local youth through workshops, clinics or a mini-camp setting, consider instructing a through Newport Parks & Recreation! These activities act as wonderful feeder programs for local sports teams and clubs, and we're always looking for qualified leaders who have a passion to share! Contact us now if you have a program idea for the upcoming summer season.
LEAD A PROGRAM OF YOUR OWN! If you're a coach or have a special skill you'd like to share with local youth through workshops, clinics or a mini-camp setting, consider instructing a through Newport Parks & Recreation! These activities act as wonderful feeder programs for local sports teams and clubs, and we're always looking for qualified leaders who have a passion to share! Contact us now if you have a program idea for the upcoming summer season.
USTA Tennis Camp
Have fun at the youth tennis clinics at Prouty Beach! 30 minute lessons for 5-6 year olds/ 45 minute lessons for older kids. These lessons will introduce strokes, simplified scoring and game fundamentals to encourage a successful experience for young children. Players can bring their own equipment or borrow ours.
Our instructor, Chris Hulse, is a USTA certified tennis instructor. Each session is based on USTA tennis skill progressions and is presented applying the very effective and fun USTA Net Generation curriculum. Participants will interact with each other in cooperative tennis activities that build tennis and social skills. Tennis skill levels will be matched so the activities are challenging and fun for everyone. The goal is to play tennis, make friends and enjoy this sport forever. All skill levels are welcome. Dates: July 10-14 Ages: 5-11+ Location: Prouty Beach Campground Tennis Courts SCHEDULE: 5-6 year olds 8:20am-8:40 7-8 year olds 9:00am-9:45 9-10 year olds 10:00am-10:45 11+ 11:00am-11:45 |
Track and Field Camp

Test your running, throwing and jumping skills this summer at the Northern Border Running Club Track & Field week! Track & Field fosters the true spirit of sportsmanship with an emphasis on participation, fun exercise & teamwork. The week of afternoon practices, guided by local runners and coaches, will focus on technical skill development including classic events like sprints, throwing, relays and long-jump while inspiring a love for the sport! There will be an optional State Meet (through the Vermont Recreation and Parks Association) in St. Johnsbury on Saturday, July 22rd.
Dates: July 10-14
Times: 4:30-6:00
Ages: Must be entering 2-8th grade
Location: North Country Union High School
TO REGISTER: If your family hasn't registered with us before, you'll first need to create a household account here. Space is limited for all programs and sign-ups are processed on a first-come, first-serve basis.
PAYMENT: Card transactions include a 3% convenience fee from the processing company applied at check-out.
ENROLLMENT CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONS: Any changes to enrollment must be submitted at least one week prior to the program start date to be eligible for 50% refund. In many cases, a 100% refund can be issued in the event that the spot is filled by another participant. Children removed from any program due to disciplinary issues are not eligible for a refund or credit.
AFTER REGISTRATION: Once you've completed online registration, you'll receive an email receipt. We'll send a reminder email before the start of the program with details on what to bring and what to expect.
Dates: July 10-14
Times: 4:30-6:00
Ages: Must be entering 2-8th grade
Location: North Country Union High School
TO REGISTER: If your family hasn't registered with us before, you'll first need to create a household account here. Space is limited for all programs and sign-ups are processed on a first-come, first-serve basis.
PAYMENT: Card transactions include a 3% convenience fee from the processing company applied at check-out.
ENROLLMENT CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONS: Any changes to enrollment must be submitted at least one week prior to the program start date to be eligible for 50% refund. In many cases, a 100% refund can be issued in the event that the spot is filled by another participant. Children removed from any program due to disciplinary issues are not eligible for a refund or credit.
AFTER REGISTRATION: Once you've completed online registration, you'll receive an email receipt. We'll send a reminder email before the start of the program with details on what to bring and what to expect.
CHALLENGER SPORTS - SOCCER CAMPS
The Challenger International Soccer Camp reflects the truly global nature of the sport today and provides young players with a wide variety of coaching styles, practices, and influences that will help them develop a well-rounded skill set. They have taken the best coaching methodologies and practices from England, Brazil, Spain, USA and France and have woven them together in a multi-faceted on and off-field coaching experience! With their international coaches returning for the first time since 2019, registration will fill up quickly and we want you to join us!
Date: July 24- 28, 2023
Tiny Tykes
Ages: 3-5
Time: 5pm-6pm
Location: Gardner Memorial Park
Rate: $85
Half Day Camp
Ages: 5-14
Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Location: Gardner Memorial Park
Rate: $165
The Challenger International Soccer Camp reflects the truly global nature of the sport today and provides young players with a wide variety of coaching styles, practices, and influences that will help them develop a well-rounded skill set. They have taken the best coaching methodologies and practices from England, Brazil, Spain, USA and France and have woven them together in a multi-faceted on and off-field coaching experience! With their international coaches returning for the first time since 2019, registration will fill up quickly and we want you to join us!
Date: July 24- 28, 2023
Tiny Tykes
Ages: 3-5
Time: 5pm-6pm
Location: Gardner Memorial Park
Rate: $85
Half Day Camp
Ages: 5-14
Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Location: Gardner Memorial Park
Rate: $165