Adult Recreation Programs


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Softball Leagues

Leagues are open to anyone 16 years and older. Each team designates a team manager to register their team. Each team will fill out a team roster provided by the Parks & Recreation department, which will be turned in at their first scheduled game. Teams provide their own bats and 12" softballs. Registration is available for the following groups:

 

Co-Ed League

Dates

Day/Times

Location

Deadline

Fees

4/27/26-Late Aug

Mondays

6PM-10PM

Memorial Park 

Ball Diamonds

CLOSED

$350.00 

($20.00 late fee)

 

Men's League

Dates

Day/Times

Location

Deadline

Fees

4/29/26-Late Aug

Wednesdays 

6PM-10PM

Memorial Park 

Ball Diamonds

CLOSED

$350.00 

($20.00 late fee)

Softball Tournaments

Tournaments are open to anyone 16 years and older. Sparta softball tournaments are known for a great time. Join us for a good competition and cash payouts for top teams. Camping and showers are available per request. Teams provide their own bats and 12" softballs. Registration is available for the following event:

 

Butterfest Men's Limited Arc

Dates

Fee

Location

June 12th-June 14th, 2026

$176.00

Memorial Park 

Ball Diamonds

 


volleyball League - Adult Programs

Volleyball Leagues

Tournaments begin with a pool play to determine the seeds for bracket play using rally scoring. Teams call their own game. Cash Payouts are awarded to the top teams in each bracket. Registration is available for the following groups:

 

 

Pumpkin Bash Co-Ed Grass 4s

Date

Fee

Location

September 12, 2026

$80.00

Sparta Memorial Park

 


Adult Fitness Classes

Adult Fitness Classes

All fitness levels are welcome. Class schedules change from session to session. Schedules are emailed out and posted on our Facebook Page [here]. See below to learn more about Adult Fitness opportunities and the class list. 

 

 

Session Dates 

Winter I

Spring

Summer

Fall

Winter II

January 5-March 16

March 24-June 1

June 9-August 17

August 25-November 2

December 10-December 21

 

Dates

Location

Fee 

10 week sessions

/year round

Sparta Fitness Center 

408 Osborne Dr

$20-$30/per class

Senior Fitness Classes 

All levels are welcome! This class is led by Joanie Blixt. No pre-registration is required for this class. Just show up and bring $1.00. 

 

Dates

Days

Time

Location

Fee

Year-round

Mon & 

Thurs

10AM-11AM

Sparta Barney Center 

Room A

$1.00 

(Drop in)

 


Pickleball - Adult Fitness

Pickleball Open Gym

This is a program available to anyone who wants to get exercise. This is an open gym setting, whoever shows up will get the opportunity to play. In the summer months, players meet at the Barney Center outdoor courts and play. Paddles are avalable to borrow from the Parks & rec office. All levels of play are welcome, even if you have never played before. 

 

Dates

Location

Days

Time

Season Fee

Drop-in Fee

Year-Round

Barney Community 

Center Gym

Mon, Wed, Fri

8AM-11 AM

$15/resident

$26.25/non-resident

$2.00 

(drop-in is on a first come first serve basis)

 

Pickleball Ladder League

Dates

Location

Days

Time

Season Fee

Drop-in Fee

11/3/26-3/23/27

Barney community 

Center Gym

Tuesdays

6PM-9PM

$30/resident

$52.50/non-resident

$4.00 

(drop-in is on a first come first serve basis)

Sparta Pickleball Association 

 
Want to learn more information? Renew or become a member today [here]

Sparta Area Pickleball Association, a non-profit association that is passionate about providing a vibrant and welcoming community for pickleball enthusiasts from all skill levels. Located in the heart of Sparta, we offer a variety of opportunities to play, learn, and connect through this exciting sport. The Sparta Memorial Pickleball courts feature 8 courts open every day from dawn to 10pm. Fee or club membership NOT required.  

 


Special Recreation - Adult/Youth
Special Recreation 

 

Programs are offered throughout the year for all ages. Sparta Special Recreation is a truly rewarding experience for everyone involved. To learn more, please contact Amy Betcher! Registration is available online, using the registration portal [here]. In person registration is also available at Sparta Parks & Recreation. 

 

Season

Ages

Coordinator

Email

All year

Youth & Adult

Amy Betcher

sosparta [at] hotmail.com (sosparta[at]hotmail[dot]com)