The La Crosse Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department offers fall Youth Flag Football at area schools and parks around the City of La Crosse. This program introduces the fundamentals of football with an emphasis on learning a variety of skills and positions. 

Questions regarding the program, please contact: Hunter Elsen

Season Runs: Monday, September 8 - Friday, October 24, 2025
Registration Opens: Friday, August 1, 2025 
Registration Deadline: Thursday, September 18, 2025

 Important Information

• 2025 Flag Football Flyer
• 2025 Flag Football Calendar 
• FREE UWL Football Clinic: Monday, September 22, 2025
  • Clinic will run from 4:30pm-5:30pm at the UWL Football Stadium and food/drinks will follow at Myrick Park Main Shelter from 5:30pm-6:30pm. Players MUST be registered in the flag football program to participate. Please make sure to register by Thursday, September 18

Game Day Schedules

• K-1st Gameday Schedule
• 2nd-3rd Gameday Schedule
• 4th - 5th Gameday Schedule 

Tournament Schedules

The 2nd/3rd grade tournament will be held on Monday October 21st at Carroll Park with games starting at 5:30pm. The 4th/5th grade tournament will be held on Thursday, October 23rd at Carroll Park with games starting at 5:30pm. The 2nd/3rd grade championship game will be played at Erickson Park on Friday, October 24th at 5:30pm. The 4th/5th grade championship game will follow at 7:00pm.

• 2nd-3rd Tournament Schedule 
• 4th-5th Tournament Schedule 

Common Questions 

1. What is the severe weather policy?
You can find the link to our Youth Sports Inclement Weather Policy here.

2. Where can I find the rules for the La Crosse Parks & Rec Youth Flag Football League?
The rules for our specific league can be found here.

Important Links
Youth Sports COVID Policy | Player Code of Conduct | Parent Code of Conduct 

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