Athletics

YEAR-ROUND STUDENT ATHLETICS PROGRAM
The Youth Fair is proud to team up with the Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department to host a year-round student athletics tournaments. Thousands of middle and high school students compete each year in a variety of sports, including:
Swimming | Cross Country | Tennis | Golf | Bowling
Wrestling | Badminton | Track & Field
These events held in accordance with the official rules and guidelines set by the:
- Greater Miami Athletic Conference (GMAC)
- Florida High School Activities Association (FHSAA)
- National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS)
We’re also proud to provide rent-free space for two incredible community programs:
- Tamiami Youth Basketball
- Summer Camp Programs by Miami-Dade County Parks
2026 - 2027 YOUTH FAIR ATHLETIC INVITATIONAL SCHEDULE
HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION
| Sport | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Badminton | Ronald Reagan Senior High School | March 17, 2027 |
| Bowling | Bird Bowl | September 23, 2026 |
| Cross Country | Larry & Penny Thompson Park | October 16, 2026 |
| Golf (Boys) | TBD | September 28, 2026 |
| Golf (Girls) | TBD | September 29, 2026 |
| Swimming | Miami Dade College North | September 26, 2026 |
| Track | Tropical Park Track | March 18, 2027 & March 19, 2027 |
MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION
| Sport | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling | Bird Bowl | January 29, 2027 |
| Cross Country | Larry & Penny Thompson Park | October 16, 2026 |
| Golf | TBD | April 8, 2027 |
| Swimming | Miami Dade College North | October 24, 2026 |
| Tennis | Goodlet Park Tennis Center | February 19, 2027 |
| Track | TBD | January 23, 2027 |
| Wrestling | Hialeah Gardens High School | February 13, 2027 |
