Summer 2026 Description: RYS's Summer 2026 Mini Garnets program is for children born in 2019, 2020, 2021, or 2022. Children will be transported into a world of imagination and excitement through our soccer-based games. Our primary aim is to help children develop their creativity, self-confidence, and social skills. Participants in Mini Garnets will begin to learn all the basic motor skills through our FUN approach to soccer! The program will be led by popular Rye Youth Soccer coaches. Ages: Born in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Session 1 (Open to birth year 2021 & 2022): Saturdays (7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8); 8:00am-8:45am at NURSERY FIELD (421 Milton Rd) Session 2 (Open to birth year 2019 & 2020): Saturdays (7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8); 9:00am-9:45am at NURSERY FIELD (421 Milton Rd)
Registration: Opens on June 1, 2026 Early Bird Registration (prior to June 15): $175 Regular Registration (June 15-July 12, space permitting): $205 In the Event of Inclement Weather: In the event that more than one class is cancelled, we will offer a make-up date to ensure that at least 4 of the 5 classes per session are held. To Register: Click the button on the left to register on or after June 1, 2026. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. The program is expected to fill up again as it has the past few years.
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Fall 2026 Description: The 2026-27 Mini Garnets program is for children born between December 31, 2023-August 1, 2021 (please see chart below). Children will be transported into a world of imagination and excitement through our soccer-based games. Our primary aim is to help children develop their creativity, self-confidence, and social skills. Participants in Mini Garnets will begin to learn all the basic motor skills through our FUN approach to soccer! The program will be led by popular Rye Youth Soccer coaches Chris Skelton,Adriano Torriani, Aubrey Philbrick, and others.
2026-27 Age Group Chart for RYS Mini Garnets U3 - children born August 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 (note: children born in 2024 are not yet eligible for RYS) U4 - children born August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2023 U5 - children born August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022
Session 1: Saturdays 8:00am-8:45am (9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31); at OSBORN FIELD Session 2: Saturdays 9:00am-9:45am (9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31); at OSBORN FIELD Session 3: Wednesdays 2:30-3:15pm (9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28); at Nursery Field (421 Milton Road)
Registration: Opens on July 13, 2026 Cost: $245 Late Fee: $40 *space permitting for those who register after August 15 In the Event of Inclement Weather: In the event that more than one class is cancelled, we will offer a make-up date to ensure that at least 6 of the 7 classes per session are held. To Register: Click the button on the left to register on or after 7/13/2026. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. The program is expected to fill up again as it has the past few years.