Youth/Teen Activities
Friday 5:00-8:00 PM
Saturday 12:00-8:00 PM
Saturday 12:00-8:00 PM
Contests
Details
Every child and adult can to compete without a fee.
All participants must be registered and sign a waiver, parent or guardian if permission is required if participant is under 18 years old.
Participation will be limited due to time and resources. You can pre-register and reserve your spot using the link below. Walk up registrations will be accepted if space allows.
Supporters and spectators are welcomed and encouraged to attend.
Winners will be awarded a metal and "CHAMPION" t-shirt as well as given the option to ride in the parade the following year.
3-Point Shoot Out
Friday, July 14 at 6:00 PM
Kiwanis Park
Kiwanis Park
Participants will have 1 minute and 10 basketballs, 2 basketballs placed at 5 set positions on the three-point arch, to attempt three-point field goals. Scores are determined by how many shots are made. Participants will be placed into divisions based on age and gender at the time of the contest.
Wiffle Ball Home Run Derby
Saturday, July 15 at 1:00 PM
Polk City Legion Green Space
Polk City Legion Green Space
Children 8-15 years will compete individually against their peers to hit as many home runs with a wiffle ball out of 10 pitches. Participants will be placed into divisions based on age and gender at the time of the contest.
Youth Sports and Recreation
Friday 5:00-8:00 PM
Saturday 12:00-8:00 PM
Kiwanis Park
Saturday 12:00-8:00 PM
Kiwanis Park
Youth activities targeted toward teens and preteens will be available at Kiwanis Park. All activities will be pick-up style meaning teams will form and evolve throughout play.
The northside green space will be set up with equipment for wiffle ball on Friday, and flag football on Saturday.
Basketball, sand volleyball, Kan Jam, Frisbee Golf, and socializing at the shelter will be available throughout the Festival.
Gather a group of friends or find some already at Kiwanis Park. All are welcome to join in the fun!
Important Note: No supervision will be provided during the activities at Kiwanis Park listed above. The adults responsible for participating children. Participants are expected to be respectful, responsible, and inclusive.
