Youth Sports
Every basketball opportunity we've verified for kids in Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater and surrounding Thurston County — with registration status, ages, costs and links straight to the organizations.
Accepting registrations right now.
The Y's winter basketball session — registration runs October 15 through January 10, 2027, per the Y's published season windows.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · South Sound YMCA
New for OPL Season 4: a dedicated youth bracket (ages 12-18) alongside 3v3 streetball. Season 4 registration is open.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · Olympia Premier League
Registration dates confirmed but not open yet.
No upcoming registration dates verified yet.
Learn-the-game and community leagues — usually no tryouts, every kid plays.
The Y's winter basketball session — registration runs October 15 through January 10, 2027, per the Y's published season windows.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · South Sound YMCA
New for OPL Season 4: a dedicated youth bracket (ages 12-18) alongside 3v3 streetball. Season 4 registration is open.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · Olympia Premier League
8-week youth basketball league for all genders and skill levels; the season starts October 26.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · South Sound YMCA
The city's youth basketball league — practices begin October 26, games start November 7, at various NTPS elementary schools.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation
Elite AAU basketball program for boys and girls grades 4 through high school — tryouts seasonally, year-round development.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · 90TEN Training Academy
Basketball-based youth development — training, program info and events for confident, disciplined young players.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · Bigger Than Basketball Academy
Several training opportunities throughout the year for youth in grades K-8, plus 5v5 teams and tournaments.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · 90TEN Training Academy
2-day 5v5 youth basketball tournament in Centralia — WA State qualifier.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · 90TEN Training Academy
Olympia's Capital City 3on3 basketball tournament, presented by 90TEN Training Academy.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · 90TEN Training Academy
Faith-based Upward Sports league promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and skill development.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · Upward Sports at Evergreen Christian School
Team-based fall/winter basketball league — coaches submit team packets to the city; players join through an existing team. Contact Parks & Recreation to be placed.
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · City of Tumwater
Club and select programs — tryouts and season commitments typically apply.
Premier nonprofit basketball experience for Thurston County youth — teams and development under Coach Mike Ward (est. 2016).
Last verified Oct 5, 2026 · WEST Academy
Short-run skills programs, often during school breaks.
No verified camps or clinics yet.
Verified organizations offering this sport in the area.
Nonprofit
90TEN Training Academy
Olympia
Nonprofit
Bigger Than Basketball Academy
Olympia
City Recreation
Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation
Lacey
School Program
North Thurston Public Schools Athletics
Lacey
Competitive Club
Oly Basketball Academy
Olympia
Nonprofit
Olympia Premier League
Olympia
School Program
Olympia School District Athletics
Olympia
Other
Skyhawks Sports Academy
Thurston County
Competitive Club
South Sound Roots Academy
Olympia
YMCA
South Sound YMCA
Lacey / Olympia
Adaptive Sports
Special Olympics Washington — Capitol Area
Lacey / Olympia
City Recreation
Tumwater Parks & Recreation
Tumwater
Other
Upward Sports at Evergreen Christian School
Olympia
Nonprofit
WEST Academy
Lacey
Common questions about youth basketball around Thurston County.
Which organizations offer youth basketball near Lacey?
Organizations we've verified include: 90TEN Training Academy, Bigger Than Basketball Academy, Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation, North Thurston Public Schools Athletics, Oly Basketball Academy, Olympia Premier League, Olympia School District Athletics, Skyhawks Sports Academy, South Sound Roots Academy, South Sound YMCA, Special Olympics Washington — Capitol Area, Tumwater Parks & Recreation, Upward Sports at Evergreen Christian School, WEST Academy. Each one's profile page has contact info and registration links.
When can I register?
Currently open: YMCA Winter Youth Basketball (2027) (closes 2027-01-10); OPL Basketball Season 4 — Youth Bracket (closes no deadline posted). Other programs have unannounced windows — check each organization's site, and set a registration alert on the Youth Sports page.
How much does youth basketball cost?
Costs haven't been published for the programs we track — check with each organization. If a program offers financial assistance, we mark it with a green badge.
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