The Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program ignites a passion for football in children ages 4-8 through a safe and fun learning environment. Launched in 2018 and inspired by Football Canada’s First Down Program, this free, non-contact program gets kids active and engaged while introducing them to the fundamentals of the game.

Certified coaches lead the Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program, utilizing a variety of football-related movements, activities, and skills. Children participate in a series of fun drills that develop throwing, catching, and passing skills, all while improving their overall physical literacy.

The Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program offers a multitude of benefits for young participants:

● Focus on Fun and Activity: The program prioritizes keeping children engaged and active, fostering a lifelong love for the game.

● Skill Development: Children develop basic throwing, catching, and passing skills, laying a strong foundation for their football journey.

● Physical Literacy: The program incorporates activities that enhance overall physical literacy, promoting an active lifestyle from a young age.

● Community Connection: The Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program provides a platform for families to connect with the Winnipeg Football Club and the wider football community.

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Join the Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program at Investors Group Field (formerly known as Princess Auto Stadium) for the 2024 season!

Schedule:

Dates: May 15th & 16th, 2024

Choose from one of two time slots for both nights:

● Option #1: Doors Open 5:00 PM, Program Runs 5:30 PM – 6:50 PM

● Option #2: Doors Open 6:30 PM, Program Runs 7:10 PM – 8:30 PM

Registration:

• Completed registration is required for participation. Please refer to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers website for the registration link.

Additional Information:

● Participants should wear running shoes, comfortable athletic wear, and bring a water bottle.

● Only water is permitted on the field level; no snacks allowed.

● Parents accompanying children are welcome to stay and observe as spectators in the designated area.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity for your child to experience the thrill of football with the Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program!

Please note: This event description is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.