Fall Soccer

What: Sign-up for Fon du Lac Park District’s 2026 Recreational Fall Soccer starting Monday, April 1th

Who: Boys and Girls ages 3 through 13 (must be 3 years old by August 1, 2025)

How: Registration can be done online or over the phone through Tuesday, June 30th.

SOCCER PROGRAM INFORMATION:

GAMES & PRACTICES:

• Practice will begin the week of July 13th. This will allow all players to have 2 weeks of practice before the first game. Coaches will determine practice dates.
• Fall Soccer games begin Saturday, August 1st and ends on Saturday, September 19th. Rain date of September 26th in case of cancellations.
• Weather dependent and field availability. Games are played on Saturday mornings.
• The Soccer Program utilizes EastSide Centre Soccer Fields for all games.
• Teams will be built by Fon du Lac Park District after registration closes on Tuesday, June 30th. There will be a coaches meeting after that, date and time are TBD, to pickup equipment, receive rosters, and ask any questions.

DIVISIONS: (all Coed)

• 3 – 4 Years Old | 5 – 7 Years Old | 8 – 10 Years Old | 11 – 13 Years Old
• All participants will receive a team t-shirt and season ending award.

EQUIPMENT:

• Shin guards are required for all participants. The hard plastic shin guards must have a sock placed over them.
• Soccer cleats are recommended, but not required. Baseball cleats cannot be used due to front spike.

COST:

Early-Bird Pricing (April 1st – April 30th)
Resident	Non-Resident
$50	$60
Regular Pricing (May 1st – June 30th)
Resident	Non-Resident
$60	$70

• $5/off each additional child
• Resident = Those residing in the Fon du Lac Park District taxing boundaries.
• Scholarships available through Helping Hands Foundation based on financial need – Fon du Lac Park District residents only.

VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED:

Our program can not happen without volunteer coaches. If interested in coaching or assisting please fill out that section on the registration form. The Fon du Lac Park District requires a background check be done at no cost to the volunteer coach.

PROGRAM CONTACT:
Kenny Pleimann
Sports Coordinator
kenny@fondulacpark.com
201 Veterans Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 699-3923

CLASS CANCELLATION

In the event a class or game is cancelled due to inclement weather, the Fon du Lac Park District utilizes email for means of all mass communication for updates and cancellations. The Park District will also place class or game cancellations on the Fon du Lac Park District’s Facebook Page. https://www.facebook.com/fondulacpark/ In addition, the Park District will put information on the local news channel websites under “Closings”.

 

DOWNLOAD: Grade Level Coaching / Rules / Game Information

• Pre-K & Kindergarten
• First & Second Grade
• Third & Fourth Grade
• Fifth & Sixth Grade
• Seventh & Eighth Grade

DOWNLOAD: Referee Information

VIDEOS: Coaching Information and Practice Drills

• Pre-K & Kindergarten
• First & Second Grade
• Third & Fourth Grade
• Fifth & Sixth Grade
• Seventh & Eighth Grade

The Park District gives a shout out to Kelsie Griffin of Troop #4718.  Kelsie put together all the coach/referee information packets and produced all the videos for her Girl Scout Gold Award Project.  THANK YOU FOR A JOB WELL DONE!