DPCC Youth Programs
Grow, explore, and get active at DPCC!
From sports and enrichment to creative play and performance, our youth programs help children and teens build skills, confidence, and community—right here in Lockport.
About DPCC Youth Programming
The Dellwood Park Community Center (DPCC) offers a wide range of youth programs throughout the year. Programs are designed to promote fitness, creativity, learning, and friendship in a fun, safe environment.
DPCC’s gymnasium and multi-purpose rooms host a variety of seasonal activities, including youth sports, enrichment classes, and special events. The center also offers creative and performing arts opportunities for children interested in music and theater.
📍 Location: 1811 S. Lawrence Ave., Lockport, IL 60441
📞 Phone: 815-838-1183
Featured Youth Programs
- StagePlay Youth Musical Theater: A fun and confidence-building program where young performers learn acting, singing, and stage presence while preparing for a live performance.
- Music Together: A joyful introduction to music for children and parents to enjoy together through rhythm, movement, and song.
- MMA (Mixed Martial Arts): Teaches discipline, self-control, and physical fitness in a supportive setting for kids and teens.
- Critter Class: Hands-on learning about animals and nature, designed to engage curious young minds.
- Taekwondo / Martial Arts: Age-appropriate classes focused on focus, respect, and physical coordination.
- Youth Volleyball & Basketball: Clinics, leagues, and open play designed to teach fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Soccer Shots & Tot Sports: Perfect for younger children learning coordination, confidence, and teamwork.
- Seasonal Day Camps: Fun-filled camps offering games, crafts, sports, and creative activities during school breaks.
Programs and schedules vary each season—check the current Program Catalog for dates, times, and ages.
Registration & Participation
Register online through the Lockport Township Park District Program Catalog at LockportPark.org.
New families can call 815-838-1183 to set up a household account before registering.
Please refer to the current catalog for:
- Age groups and session dates
- Program descriptions and pricing
- Registration deadlines and class capacities
Early registration is encouraged, as many youth programs fill quickly.
Financial assistance may be available through the Park District’s scholarship program.
Stay Connected
Visit LockportPark.org/DPCC-Youth-Programs for the latest youth offerings and updates.
For questions or registration help, contact the Dellwood Park Community Center at 815-838-1183.
Click here and choose the youth tab for more information!