Registration

Adult Kubb League - Summer 2025

Grab your partner and get ready for some laid-back fun in the sun with our Downtown Kubb League at Water Works Park! This casual league is perfect for all skill levels, whether you're tossing like a pro or just in it for the good vibes and great company. Set against the scenic backdrop of the riverfront, each week brings friendly competition, laughs, and a chance to unwind in one of Minneapolis' most iconic parks. 

All leagues will be casual and 4 weeks in duration at Water Works Park (425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55401). There will be two league start times available, 5:30pm and 7pm.

Adult Kubb Bulletin

June League: June 4th - June 25th

July League: July 9th - July 30th

August League: August 6th - August 27th 

Adult Pickleball League Play: Summer - Summer 2025

Pickleball League Play:

Click here for more info on pickleball league scheduling and rules

League Fees: $100.00 for 9 weeks (*ONE registration per TEAM*)

Summer League Dates: July 8th to September 8th (Match times shift later after the first week of June)

Levels Offered:

• Beginner: Little to no pickleball experience; learning basic strokes and beginning to rally; working on serving and volleying (Skill Level 1-1.5)
• Beginner Plus: Teams that have played in the beginner league or have played socially, looking to build on skills and gain comfort on the court before advancing to intermediate (Skill Level 2-2.5)
• Intermediate: Teams who know the basic strokes and are working on improving consistency in ball tracking, court movement, and strokes; ready for introductory social match play (Skill Level 2.5-3)
• Advanced: Teams working on stroke consistency and accuracy, while building on aggressive net play, court coverage, and match strategy; ready for organized competitive play (Skill Level 3+)

Adult Pickleball Lessons: Summer - Summer 2025

Intro to Pickleball - This 4 week class meets for 2 hours each session. The class is intended for those new to the game of pickleball. Participants will learn the basics of the game and develop skills to advance their pickleball game.

• Tuesdays June 3rd-24th 9-11am Lake Nokomis
• Wednesdays June 4th-25th 6-8pm Loring Park
• Thursdays June 5th-26th 9-11am Lake Nokomis

Intro to Pickleball 2 - This 4 week class meets for 2 hours each session. The class is intended for those who have completed Into to Pickleball or are already familiar with the game. Participants will focus on drills, strategy and games intended on improving your pickleball game.

• Tuesdays June 3rd-24th 11am-1pm Lake Nokomis
• Thursdays June 5th-26th 11am-1pm Lake Nokomis
• Thursdays June 5th-26th 6-8pm Dickman Park

**New** Drill & Play- This 4 week class is intended for players with prior pickleball experience who have a working knowledge of fundamental strokes (dinks, volleys, drives, drops, and serves) and can confidently keep score in both doubles and singles play. Each session will include skill-specific drills focused on technique, consistency, and shot selection, followed by organized match play scenarios to apply tactics in real time

• Tuesdays June 3rd-24th 6-8pm Painter Park

Adult Soccer: Individual Player Registration - Summer 2025

Adult Soccer League Play:

Looking to join a league but don’t have a team? Register as an individual to be placed on a house team!

After registration, MPRB league directors will form teams from individual registrants for our nine week summer leagues!

Click here for more info on soccer leagues offered!

Summer League Dates: 6/1-8/3

Teams Offered:

• 6x6 Team: Sunday Open Rec at Neiman
• 11x11 Team: Sunday Co-Ed Rec at Neiman
• 11x11 Team: Thursday Co-Ed Competitive at Neiman & Farview

Summer Cornhole Leagues - Summer 2025

Grab your partner and get ready for some laid-back fun in the sun with our Downtown Doubles Cornhole League at Water Works Park! This casual league is perfect for all skill levels, whether you're tossing like a pro or just in it for the good vibes and great company. Set against the scenic backdrop of the riverfront, each week brings friendly competition, laughs, and a chance to unwind in one of Minneapolis' most iconic parks. So find your teammate, bring your game face and join us for a season of bags, brews, and downtown views!

All leagues will be casual and 4 weeks in duration at Water Works Park (425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55401). There will be two league start times available, 5:30pm and 7pm. 

Cornhole Bulletin

June League: 6/5/25 - 6/26/25

July League: 7/10/25 - 7/31/25

August League: 8/7/25 - 8/28/25

Summer Grass Bocce Ball Leagues - Summer 2025

Step off the perfectly manicured path and into our Grass Bocce Ball League—where the terrain is as much a part of the game as the toss! Held on the charmingly unpredictable lawns of downtown Minneapolis, this league is equal parts strategy, laughter, and lighthearted adventure. Expect green walls of grass, surprise divots, and a whole lot of fun as you navigate the quirks of the great urban outdoors. Perfect for players who don’t mind a little wobble with their win, this is bocce with character, community, and just the right amount of chaos!

All leagues will be casual, 4 week leagues and take place at North Loop Park (731 N 3rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401) on Tuesday's and Water Works Park (425 West River Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55401) on Friday's. There will be two league start times available, 5:30pm and 7pm and team requires a minimum of two people to participate.

Bocce Ball Bulletin

Tuesday North Loop Leagues

June: 6/3/25 - 6/24/25

July: 7/8/25 - 7/29/25

August 8/5/25 - 8/26/25

Friday Water Works Leagues

June: 6/6/25 - 6/27/25 - no games on 6/13 due to Stone Arch Bridge Festival. This will be a 3 week league.

July: 7/11/25 - 8/1/25

August 8/8/25 - 8/29/25

Adult Pickleball Clinics: Summer - Summer 2025

Coached While You Play (CWYP)- Want to take your game to the next level? Join this fast-paced 2-hour session and get real-time coaching during live gameplay from PCI Certified Instructor Will. Play live games while receiving on-the-spot tips to improve shot selection, positioning, strategy, and teamwork. Great for elevating your skills through experience, feedback, and in-the-moment adjustments.

Drill & Play- This focused 2-hour clinic is designed for players with prior pickleball experience who are ready to elevate their game through improved technique and smarter strategy. The session will emphasize refining mechanics for greater consistency and control, with targeted drills to sharpen each key shot. We'll also dive into strategic decision-making—when to drive vs. drop, how to set up points, and smart positioning—followed by guided match play to apply these concepts in game-like scenarios.

*Note*: Specific sessions are broken up by rough skill levels. 

3.0: Advanced Beginner still learning basic skills; struggles with consistency and can make unforced errors

3.5: Intermediate improving control and strategy; can use a mix of shots and starting to solidify court positioning and tactics

4.0: Advanced with strong technical skills; confident with all shots, plays strategically, solid court awareness, and can play well under pressure

Adult Soccer: Summer - Summer 2025

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board offers recreational outdoor soccer leagues. Soccer games take place at various locations throughout the city of Minneapolis. Leagues are offered Sunday through Thursday.

View the 2025 Soccer League Bulletin for more details.

New 2025 -

We are offering new sites to play at!

• Thursday Co-Ed 11s will now play at Neiman Sports Complex and Farview Park

• Sunday Men's 11s will now play at Elliot Park and Lincoln Community School

We are expanding league level designations!

• Competitive: majority of players have high school level or higher experience & teams that consistently finished in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in MPRB leagues
• Recreational: majority of players are newer to soccer or have not played in competitive leagues &* experienced teams that have aged out of higher level competition

Click on "More Info" to view league options.

Adult Tennis: Park vs. Park Match Play - Summer 2025

Match play series for adult social players at Advanced Beginner - Intermediate levels. Gain match play experience in a fun, team competition environment. Players will compete against other park teams in either singles or doubles. Instructors are on-site to provide assistance with match pairings, scoring, court positioning, and strategy. Players will have either "home" or "away" matches each week at Lake Hiawatha, Linden Hills, Morgan, Pershing, and Powderhorn Park. Will your team win the title of Park vs Park Champions!? Join the fun today!

Home Courts: Lake Hiawatha, Linden Hills, Morgan, Pershing, and Powderhorn

Adult Tennis Bulletin

During this 6-week session, you will either play matches at Lake Hiawatha, Linden Hills, Morgan, Pershing, and Powderhorn, with the last week being a playoff tournament! Doubles, Mixed-Doubles and Singles tennis available. Tuesdays from July 8th to August 12th (weather make-up August 19th), 6:30pm – 8pm.

Waitlist participants will have the opportunity to sub on teams when needed.

Adult Tennis: Summer Tennis in your Park - Summer 2025

Tennis SERVES Up Fun in Minneapolis!

Have fun, stay in shape, and meet new friends while playing the lifetime sport of tennis!

We offer lessons for all levels: Beginner, Advanced Beginner, Intermediate, & Drill & Play.

All classes are group lessons taught by USTA-trained instructors.

Visit the Tennis Bulletin for more information on classes and levels

• 9 weeks: June 1 - August 7
• Bloomington Lessons: Located on the Minnehaha Creek at 50th and Bloomington Ave, steps away from Lake Nokomis!
• Logan Lessons: Thurs evenings, 6/12 - 8/14
• Pershing Lessons: Wed evenings, no class 6/18, through 8/6
• Loring Lessons: 6-week class, 7/12 - 8/23
• Weather Makeup Week: Week of 8/4 (for Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday) and Week of 8/10 (for Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday)

Click on "More Info" for lesson days, times, and locations.

Adult Pickleball: Spring Open Play - Spring 2025

FREE Open Play Pickleball:

This open play format is perfect for players of all levels looking to get into community pickleball and meet new people to play with. It's a great way to connect with fellow players and make new friends in a fun and welcoming environment!

Play Format: All sessions follow an open play format, where players rotate in and out of games with others of similar skill level, providing the opportunity to play with different partners and opponents each week in a fun, social atmosphere. Join us right from the start or drop-in any time during the listed time!

Session Registration: Players must pre-register for each week. Registration opens 10 days in advance. Be sure to sign up early to secure your spot!

Session Levels:

• Beginner: Ideal for new players or those still learning the basics. A relaxed environment to practice fundamental skills and gain more confidence on the court.
• Intermediate: For players who are comfortable with the basics and looking to improve consistency, strategy, and overall gameplay.

Session Levels: Mondays and Wednesdays will flip-flop beginner and intermediate each week

• Mondays: Dickman
• Wednesdays: Painter
• Fridays: Loring

Adult Soccer: Individual Player Registration - Spring 2025

Adult Soccer League Play:

Looking to join a league but don’t have a team? Register as an individual to be placed on a house team!

After registration, MPRB league directors will form teams from individual registrants for our four-week spring leagues at Neiman Sports Complex.

Click here for more info on soccer leagues offered!

Spring League Dates: April 27 - May 18

Teams Offered:

• 6x6 Team: Sunday Open Rec (Game times from 1-6 pm)
• 11x11 Team: Sunday Co-Ed Rec (Game times from noon to 8:45 pm)

Free Agent: Spring / Summer - Spring 2025

We are using a new system for free agent registration! 

Your $10 free agent registration fee will now allow you to register as a free agent for as many sports as you would like!

To get set up, complete your registration and pay the $10 fee. In your receipt, you will receive links to free agent contact information forms for each sport we offer. Fill out your contact information and preferences on the form for the sport(s) you would like to play. We will share your contact information with managers in each sport that you submit a form for!

By registering, your information will be shared with team managers looking to add players to their rosters and/or subs. 

Please note:

• Registration as a Free Agent does not guarantee placement on a team.
• This is a non-refundable fee.
• If you're invited to join a team, you may be asked to contribute to the team entry fee, determined by the team.

Sports Leagues Include:

• Bocce
• Cornhole
• Grass & Sand Volleyball
• Indoor Broomball
• Kickball
• Soccer
• Pickleball
• Softball

For direct registration on a MPRB House team in soccer and volleyball, check out our individual player registrations:

• Soccer Individual Registration
• Volleyball Individual Registration

Adult Sand Volleyball: Totally 80s Sand Tournament - Spring 2025

Get ready to bump, set, and spike at the ultimate 1980s-themed adult sand volleyball tournament, where neon spandex, sweatbands, and retro jams set the vibe. Teams will battle it out on the sand while enjoying throwback tunes and contests for the most radical '80s look and team name. Whether you're here to compete or just soak in the nostalgia, this tournament promises a totally tubular day of fun in the sun!

Team up and sign up! This is for team registration only.

• Co-Ed 4s & 6s Upper B Level Teams (9am to 2:30pm)
• Co-Ed 6s B Level Team (2:30pm to 8pm)
• Open 6s Lower B/C Level Teams (2:30pm to 8pm)

Guaranteed 3 self-officiated games!

Prizes for 1st, 2nd place, best costume theme and team name.

2025 Sand Vball Tournament Flyer

Adult Volleyball Sand & Grass Tournament Rules (Separate from Leagues)

Please click "More Info" to register.

Adult Sand Volleyball - Player Registration - Summer 2025

Our adult volleyball individual registration program offers an exciting opportunity for adults to join our vibrant volleyball community. Register as an individual player and immerse yourself in thrilling matches, improve your skills, and build lasting connections with fellow volleyball players.

Leagues Offered

• Our Open B league will provide a fun and slightly competitive environment to enjoy the game of volleyball.
• Our Open C league will provide a fun and recreational environment to enjoy the game of volleyball.
• Open: No gender requirements for this league

This program is for individuals looking to join a volleyball team on Thursdays between 5:30pm & 8:30pm at Bohemian Flats Park.

After completing registration, MPRB league directors will form up volleyball teams for a 7-week season with officiated games.

You will have an opportunity to submit a friend request. 

Adult Volleyball Sand & Grass League Rules Bulletin

Click 'More Info' to see specific league offerings.

Adult Grass Volleyball: Retro 90s Grass Tournament - Summer 2025

Step into the action-packed world of a '90s blockbuster at our adult grass volleyball tournament! Channel your inner action hero with epic matches, adrenaline-pumping competition, and throwback vibes straight out of your favorite retro movies. Gather your squad, bring the intensity, and prepare for a day of high-flying spikes and unstoppable fun—because in this tournament, it’s game on or game over!

Team up and sign up! This is for team registration only.

• Co-Ed 6s B Level Team (9am to 2pm)
• Open 6s Lower B/C Level Teams (9am to 2pm)
• Open 4s B Level Team (9am to 2pm)

Guaranteed 3 self-officiated games at McRae Park!

Prizes for 1st, 2nd place, best costume theme and team name.

Adult Volleyball Sand & Grass Tournament Rules (Separate from Leagues)

Please click "More Info" to register.

Adult Pickleball League Play: Spring - Spring 2025

Pickleball League Play:

Click here for more info on pickleball league scheduling and rules

League Fees: $100.00 for 9 weeks (*ONE registration per TEAM*)

Spring League Dates: April 21 - June 30 (Match times shift later after the first week of June)

Levels Offered:

• Beginner: Little to no pickleball experience; learning basic strokes and beginning to rally; working on serving and volleying (Skill Level 1-1.5)
• Beginner Plus: Teams that have played in the beginner league or have played socially, looking to build on skills and gain comfort on the court before advancing to intermediate (Skill Level 2-2.5)
• Intermediate: Teams who know the basic strokes and are working on improving consistency in ball tracking, court movement, and strokes; ready for introductory social match play (Skill Level 2.5-3)
• Advanced: Teams working on stroke consistency and accuracy, while building on aggressive net play, court coverage, and match strategy; ready for organized competitive play (Skill Level 3+)

Adult Soccer: Spring - Spring 2025

Join the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board for our adult spring soccer league!

Grab your friends and enjoy 4 weeks of season play outdoors at our our Neiman Sports Complex starting April 27th and wrapping up on May 18th. Enjoy action packed 50 minute (6x6) and 90 minute (11x11) games with MPRB certified officials.

Offerings: 

Co-Ed Lg 11x11 - Sunday: noon to 7pm start times

Open Lg (everyone welcome) 6x6 - Sunday: 1 to 6pm start times

Click on "More Info" to view league options.

Adult Softball Co-Ed Specialty Lgs - Spring 2025

These are established softball leagues for the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board. The teams entering this league must have pre-approval to register. All of our leagues are sanctioned by USA Softball. Softball games take place at various locations throughout the city of Minneapolis.
Leagues: 

• Architecture League: Monday’s April - July 2025 Bryn Mawr 
• Lawyer League: Tuesday’s May- July 2024 Bryn Mawr  

Notes:

• Official Ball: 52COR 300 compression
• Free score books are available at MPRB Headquarters, 2117 West River Road N. 9am - 4pm, M-F

Adult Softball Men's Lgs (Doubleheaders) - Spring 2025

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board offers recreational co-ed adult softball leagues. All of our leagues are sanctioned by USA Softball. Softball games take place at various locations throughout the city of Minneapolis. Leagues are offered Sunday through Friday. Spring session will be April - July and fall sessions will be August - October.

Division Classifications:

Division D

Competitive (Comp)- Experienced players and team. Won league or placed high in league or Metro Tournament

Intermediate (Int)- Experienced team and players

Recreational (Rec) A few experienced players but mostly out for fun

Leisure (Leis) Main focus is to have fun with no runs per inning restriction

Division E

Main focus is to have fun and not as competitive. The half inning is over after 6 runs have scored. Rule can be waived if both teams agree.

Division Open

No gender requirements for this league

Leagues:

6 Week Double Header Leagues: $540.00

12 Week Double Header Leagues: $1050.00

Notes:

Adult Softball Open Leagues - Spring 2025

he Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board offers recreational co-ed adult softball leagues. All of our leagues are sanctioned by USA Softball. Softball games take place at various locations throughout the city of Minneapolis. Leagues are offered Sunday through Friday. Spring session will be April - July and fall sessions will be August - October.

Division Classifications:

Open Division: Leagues with no gender requirements

Division C: Teams that have played together or looking for higher competition.

Division D:

    Intermediate- Experienced team and players, competitive

    Rec- A few experienced but want to have fun

Division E: Main focus is to have fun.

Leagues:

2025 Fall Softball Bulletin

Softball Manager's Cheat Sheet

12 Week Leagues (Single Games): $540.00

Notes:

Adult Grass Volleyball Summer - Summer 2025

Get together with friends and join a Grass Volleyball League. Leagues are split into divisions according to difficulty. Leagues will be Co-ed or Open (everyone welcome) Divisions. These leagues offer both officiated (by MPRB certified officials) and self-officiated (SO) options.

Self-officiated (SO) 9-week leagues at McRae Park (6pm to 9pm Start Times)

Officiated 7-week leagues at Brackett Park (5:30-7:30pm Start Times)

Team up and sign up! This is for team registration only.

USAV Rules are enforced with MPRB modifications. Teams must provide their own regulation volleyball.

Adult Volleyball Sand & Grass League Rules Bulletin

Click 'More Info' to see specific league offerings.

Adult Sand Volleyball Summer - Summer 2025

Get together with friends and join a Sand Volleyball League. These leagues offer both officiated (MPRB certified officials) and self-officiated (SO) options. League locations listed below.

Wirth Beach (7/7-9/14)

McRae Park, Bottineau Park & Bohemian Flats Park (6/9-7/31)

Team up and sign up! This is for team registration only.

USAV Rules are enforced with MPRB modifications.

Matches are officiated by MPRB certified officials.

Self-officiated (SO) leagues, game times and locations will be listed in description title.

Adult Volleyball Sand & Grass League Rules Bulletin

Click 'More Info' to see specific league offerings.