Programs
Something for Everyone
From youth sports and adaptive recreation to veteran events and adult leagues, O.W. Davis Backyard Sports Park will offer programming designed to welcome every member of the community.
Youth Sports & Recreation
Fun, low-pressure sports and activities designed to help young athletes learn, grow and enjoy the game.
- Youth wiffle ball
- Youth kickball
- Tee-ball
- Introductory baseball activities
- Youth clinics
- Day camps
- Low-pressure backyard sports
- Open-play opportunities
- Teen programming
Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation
Programming developed with experienced community partners to provide welcoming recreation for participants with different physical, developmental and support needs.
- Adaptive sports activities
- All-abilities recreation days
- Inclusive clinics and community events
- Programming developed with experienced community partners
- Activities designed to provide welcoming recreation for participants with different physical, developmental and support needs
Sensory-Friendly Days
GCYBS plans to offer designated sensory-friendly days or sessions with a calmer, more predictable park environment. This planned programming will continue to be developed with families and experienced community partners.
Potential accommodations may include:
- Reduced music and amplified sound
- Smaller attendance groups
- Clearly communicated schedules
- Lower-pressure activities
- Additional space for breaks
- A more relaxed pace of play
- Supportive volunteers and community partners
Sensory-friendly programming will continue to be developed with families and experienced community partners. GCYBS does not make medical or accessibility claims.
Veterans & First Responders
Low-pressure recreation focused on connection, camaraderie and community for those who serve.
- Veteran recreation events
- Cornhole and backyard sports
- Social and community-building opportunities
- Future first-responder programming
- Low-pressure recreation focused on connection and camaraderie
Families & Community
Weeknight events, open play, seasonal activities and a welcoming space for the whole family.
- Friday Community Nights
- Family events
- Neighborhood activities
- Open-play opportunities
- School and community partner use
- Sponsor-supported community events
- Camps
- Seasonal events
- Special events and fundraisers
Adult Recreation
Leagues, tournaments and social sports for adults. Adult programming helps support park operations and makes youth, adaptive, sensory-friendly, veteran and community programming more sustainable.
- Adult wiffle ball
- Adult kickball
- Bocce
- Cornhole
- Coed recreation
- Leagues
- Tournaments
- Special events
Concepts and planned improvements remain subject to final design, funding, approvals and construction. Program details, schedules and registration will be announced as the park nears completion.
Interested in a Program?
Reach out to learn more or to discuss bringing your organization to the park.