Inver Grove Heights offers a vibrant 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
Simley High School, home of the Spartans, boasts a comprehensive athletics program. Students can participate in various sports, including football, basketball, soccer, and swimming. The school emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship, competing in the Metro East Conference as part of the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL). Home games are held at Simley’s athletic facilities located at 2920 80th Street East.
Youth Sports Leagues
The Inver Grove Heights Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of youth sports leagues throughout the year. Programs include lacrosse, T-ball, baseball, and flag football, designed to promote physical activity and teamwork among children aged 4 to 12. Registration details and schedules are available through the department’s official website.
Community Sports Facilities
The Veterans Memorial Community Center serves as a hub for community sports and fitness activities. The center features an ice arena, aquatic facilities, and fitness programs suitable for all ages. Additionally, the Inver Wood Golf Course offers junior golf leagues for youth aged 11 to 17, providing a structured environment to learn and enjoy the game.
Adult Sports Programs
For adults seeking to stay active, the community offers various programs and leagues. The Parks and Recreation Department organizes golf lessons at Inver Wood Golf Course, catering to different skill levels. Additionally, local establishments like Drkula’s 32 Bowl host sand volleyball leagues, providing a fun and competitive environment for participants.
Inver Grove Heights is committed to fostering a strong sports culture, offering programs that encourage physical activity, skill development, and community engagement for residents of all ages.
