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  • Open now. Closes Oct 18 (in 4 days)

    AYSO soccer, Cathedral City: last day to sign up

    AYSO Region 1200. Ages 4-15. Cathedral City

    Last day to join the wait list for this season of AYSO soccer in Cathedral City.

    Cost: $115 + $25 national fee. Most divisions are wait list only. Season runs Oct 19 - Jan 30 at Dennis Keat Soccer Park.

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  • Open now. Closes Oct 31

    AYSO soccer, Desert Hot Springs: last day to sign up

    AYSO Region 588. Ages 3-15. Desert Hot Springs

    Last day to register for AYSO soccer in Desert Hot Springs, including the Playground program for ages 3-5.

    Cost: $145; $95 for ages 3-5. Closes 11:59 p.m. Oct 31. Some divisions are wait list only.

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  • Open now. Starts Dec 7

    YMCA winter basketball

    Family YMCA of the Desert. Ages TK-8th grade. Palm Desert

    A winter youth basketball league with weekday practices and Saturday games. Girls-only league for grades 3-6.

    Cost: $150. Season Dec 7 - March 20. Financial help available.

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  • Open now. Starts Jan 29

    NFL flag football league

    Desert Recreation District. Ages 5-14. Palm Desert

    A co-ed, non-contact flag football league where teams wear real NFL team jerseys.

    Cost: $190.55 resident. Friday games at Freedom Park, Jan 29 - March 5.

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December 2026

  • Sign-ups open around Dec 1

    La Quinta youth baseball and softball, spring sign-ups

    La Quinta Youth Sports Association. Ages 3-14. La Quinta

    Sign-ups for the spring baseball, softball and T-ball season in La Quinta.

    Cost: About $150-$180. Last year sign-ups ran Dec 1 - Jan 31, or until spots filled. Includes a uniform, medal and photos.

    This year's date isn't posted yet, so this is when it was last year. Check before you go.

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  • Starts Dec 4

    Free NFL flag football try-it night

    Desert Recreation District. Ages 5-14. Palm Desert

    A free one-evening clinic to try flag football before the winter league starts.

    Cost: Free. Dec 4 or Dec 11 at Freedom Park. Sign-up required. Bring a mouthpiece.

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January 2027

  • Starts Jan 9

    YMCA Y Rookies winter T-ball

    Family YMCA of the Desert. Ages 3-5. Palm Desert

    A beginner T-ball class for preschoolers, Saturday mornings.

    Cost: $130. Saturdays Jan 9 - Feb 27.

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March 2027

  • Starts around Mar 1

    YMCA spring flag football

    Family YMCA of the Desert. Ages TK-8th grade. Palm Desert

    A co-ed, non-contact flag football league with Friday night games.

    Cost: $150. Expect a similar early-March start.

    This year's date isn't posted yet, so this is when it was last year. Check before you go.

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  • Starts Mar 2

    East Valley youth soccer, spring

    Desert Recreation District. Ages 7-12. Mecca, Thermal, Coachella

    A low-cost spring soccer league for kids in the eastern Coachella Valley.

    Cost: $61.80 resident. Games at Mecca Sports Park through May 21.

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