The Department of Leisure Services offers youth leagues in conjunction with area recreation athletic associations which are volunteer organizations. Oakland Terrace Park ball field complex For information about basketball, call 872-3085. For information about baseball, call 872-3199. Participants may play in most sports as long as they are attending school. Sports for children under 10 years of age are offered and supervised entirely by local athletic associations.
Most areas charge a registration fee.
Sports are offered on a seasonal basis and registration sites are located throughout the city. Sites and dates for registration are announced in the newspaper before registration begins. For more information call the Department of Leisure Services at 872-3199. The City's youth basketball program provides a competitive basketball program for youth that are 15 years of age or younger in the Panama City area. Registration begins the first Saturday after Thanksgiving and the season runs from January until Spring Break.