Inver Grove Heights offers a rich array of sports programs catering to all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a student-athlete, a parent seeking activities for your child, or an adult looking to stay active, our community provides numerous opportunities to engage in sports.
High School Athletics at Simley High School
Simley High School boasts a robust athletics program with a variety of sports for students. The school offers teams in football, basketball, soccer, ice hockey, and more. Middle school students can also participate in certain high school sports, such as swim & dive, starting in 6th grade. This early involvement helps students develop their skills alongside experienced athletes. For a complete list of sports and activities, visit the school’s official website.
Youth Sports Programs
The Inver Grove Heights Parks and Recreation Department provides a wide range of youth sports programs. These include baseball leagues for ages 4-7, lacrosse for ages 4-12, and flag football for ages 5-9. Additionally, organizations like RevSports offer structured, age-appropriate sessions in baseball, basketball, flag football, and more, led by trained coaches focusing on confidence and skill development.
Community Sports Leagues for Adults
Adults in Inver Grove Heights can participate in various sports leagues and programs. The Parks and Recreation Department offers golf lessons, fitness classes, and tennis sessions during the summer months. These programs provide excellent opportunities for adults to stay active and engage with the community.
Figure Skating Opportunities
The River Heights Figure Skating Club, based at the Veterans Memorial Community Center, is dedicated to the instruction and advancement of figure skating. The club serves skaters from Dakota, Rice, and Scott counties, offering various membership categories and benefits such as reduced ice rates and participation in USFS test sessions and competitions.
Inver Grove Heights is committed to fostering a vibrant sports culture, ensuring that residents of all ages have access to quality athletic programs. Whether you’re looking to compete, learn a new sport, or simply stay active, our community has something to offer.