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 boasts a comprehensive athletics program with a variety of sports teams. Students can participate in sports such as football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and more. The school emphasizes not only athletic excellence but also personal growth and teamwork. For detailed information on specific sports and schedules, visit the Simley High School athletics page.
Youth Sports Programs
For younger residents, the Inver Grove Heights Parks and Recreation Department offers a range of youth sports programs. These include baseball, basketball, flag football, and more. Programs are designed to be age-appropriate and focus on skill development, confidence building, and ensuring a positive experience for every participant. Registration details and program schedules can be found on the city’s official website.
Community Sports Leagues
Adults looking to stay active can join various community sports leagues. The city offers programs such as golf lessons, pickleball instruction, and tennis drills. These leagues provide a great way to meet new people, stay fit, and enjoy friendly competition. More information on adult programs and leagues is available on the city’s website.
Specialized Sports Clubs
In addition to general sports programs, Inver Grove Heights is home to specialized clubs like the River Heights Figure Skating Club. This club is dedicated to the instruction, practice, and advancement of figure skating, serving skaters from Dakota, Rice, and Scott counties. The club offers various membership categories and benefits, including reduced ice rates and participation in USFS test sessions and competitions.
With such a diverse range of sports opportunities, Inver Grove Heights truly caters to the athletic interests of all its residents. Whether you’re looking to compete at a high level or simply enjoy recreational activities, there’s something here for everyone.

