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Classes, Enrichment and Activities for Kids in the Twin Cities

Are you looking for activities for kids, enrichment programs, or after-school classes in the Twin Cities area? We’re fortunate to have so many wonderful options, and this guide is here to highlight all our community has to offer.

From sports and rec to dance, STEM, music, and more, there are programs for every age, budget, and interest. Explore the enrichment opportunities and activities for kids, along with classes and programs available all around town.

If you are interested in being featured in the Guide to the Best Activities for Kids, please contact betsy@twincitiesfamily.com.

Don’t miss our expanded activities for kids listings, including the following categories and more:

Sports + Rec
Martial Arts
Dance, Art & Music
Swimming
STEM

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SKYHAWKS SPORTS ACADEMY | ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS

Skyhawks - Twin Cities Family Activity Guide

Skyhawks Sports Academy creates positive sports experiences for kids ages 2–12. Our beginner-friendly programs help children build confidence, stay active, and make friends while learning the fundamentals of a variety of sports. Find our year-round offerings near you by visiting register.skyhawks.com and entering your zip code.

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CHAMPION FORCE ATHLETICS | ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS

Champion Force Athletics is dedicated to empowering all kids with strength, confidence, and self-esteem. We offer exciting cheer programs for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level students at an affordable cost. Athletes learn the fundamentals of cheers, chants, jumps, stunts, and cheer dance routines. Each class learns at least one full routine and will showcase their skills for parents and at competitions. Cheerleading classes are available for ages 4 to 18, and no experience is necessary for Recreational Levels (Divisions 1-3). All classes are taught by certified coaches.

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Multiple Locations in MN

(817) 797-7744

ELITE GYMASTIC ACADEMY

Ages: 1 year – Adult

Burnsville, MN | (952) 882-9012

Elite Gymnastics Academy (EGA) offers a dynamic and inclusive environment where everyone can grow, from one-year-olds to adults! Our diverse programs include gymnastics, high-energy Ninja Zone classes, adaptive programs tailored to individual needs, homeschool fitness, private lessons, and skill clinics. Beyond our core programs, the fun never stops! Celebrate your special day with a birthday party, drop in for an exciting open gym session, enjoy a much-deserved Parents Night Out, or keep active during school breaks with our day camps. Join the fun and start your journey with EGA today!

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NORTH STAR ART CLUB

Ages: 3rd-8th grades

Minneapolis, MN | (507) 317-7161

Give your student the gift of MORE Art Making during the week! Connect and cultivate your creativity with like-minded friends! Our goal is to create a robust community of engaged young artists. Be prepared to learn from local artists & Visual Arts Instructors. We will explore a variety of mediums and learn about artists from around the world in a structured after-school environment that is free from the confines of grading in art! Students are able to channel their passions and interests, but also receive a structured enrichment curriculum here at North Star Art Club. We can’t wait to see your creativity shine!

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