Durham Parks & Recreation

Durham City Recreation Department Soccer

Durham Parks & Recreation runs municipal youth soccer through its Cleveland Street administrative office downtown, with games and practices on outdoor fields including the artificial-turf complex at C.M. Herndon Park. Programs span early childhood through adult divisions.

Programs for Ages 3-13

Multiple league formats by age and gender. Programs include:
- Little Tykes Soccer (ages 3-5)
- Durham Soccer Academy (ages 5-12)
- Durham Girls Soccer League (ages 6-13)
- Free Community Free Play Days on designated fields
- Adult leagues (separate from kids catalog)

What's Included

• Outdoor city park fields including C.M. Herndon Park artificial turf
• First-come, first-serve free play on lit fields
• Municipal pricing structure
• Volunteer coach format

Experience

Classic city-rec soccer - low cost, neighborhood-based, focused on participation. Suits Durham families wanting an entry-point soccer experience close to home with the option to walk on for free play.