Our Programs & Activities
Sports Connection offers both adult and youth sports programs and FUN activities for the entire family at all 3 of our Charlotte, NC locations! Not all programs and activities are available at all locations. Click on any of the activities listed below for more information about the various programs and activities we offer for both adults and youth.
Pickleball Charlotte
Location: Granite Street
Come learn and play the fastest growing sport in the country! Pickleball Charlotte at Sports Connection is your number one source for all your Pickleball needs.
Volleyball Open Play
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
Looking For Some Pick-Up or Open Play? Sports Connection Granite Street and Sports Connection Northlake offer Open Play Volleyball. Come out and just play!
Carolina Juniors Volleyball
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
Carolina Juniors Volleyball is the Premier Volleyball Club in Charlotte with over 1,800 girls ages 8-18 and the most successful high school, middle school and collegiate coaches in the area.
Facility Rentals
Location: Granite Street, Northlake, Ballantyne
All of our 3 Locations in the Charlotte area are available for Rent. Contact us at 704-583-1444 for pricing and more information.
Laser Tag Parties
Location: Ballantyne
Give Your Child an "Out Of This World" Laser Tag Birthday Party at our Ballantyne Location. You provide the kids. We'll provide the fun!
Games & Rides Parties
Location: Ballantyne
The Sports Connection has over 100 Games & Rides to guarantee your child's birthday party will be Full of Fun and Excitement!
Bowling Parties
Location: Ballantyne
Have your child's next birthday party at Sports Connection's bowling lanes in Ballantyne. You provide the kids... We'll provide the fun!
All Sports Parties
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
Sports, games or activities - soccer, basketball, football, kickball, wiffleball, capture the flag, dodgeball, relay races, games, and much more! You provide the kids... We'll provide the fun!
Policies & Other Info
Location: Granite Street, Northlake, Ballantyne
If you need to reschedule or cancel your party, group outing, camp, or other prepaid activity at any of the Sports Connection locations, please read the details on the following page and contact us by phone and email.
Jump-N-Play Parties
Location: Ballantyne
Kids love to jump, scream, shout and play on our huge inflatables at the Sports Connection's indoor Jump-N-Play zone! You provide the kids... we'll provide the fun!
Esports Gaming Parties
Location: Ballantyne
Fortnite, Super Smash Bros, Call Of Duty, FIFA, Madden, NBA2k...We have all the latest games for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC for Parties and Groups.
Playground Party
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
SC Playground Party is the ultimate party package for kids who love RECESS and Running, Yelling and Having Fun! The party host will coordinate fun activities such as Obstacle Courses, Parachutes and other fun games and age appropriate activities.
Laser Tag
Location: Ballantyne
Laser Tag at the Sports Connection is a hi-tech, live-action laser tag game played in an arena complete with ultraviolet lights, fog, laser beams, music and other special effects that creates an exciting and entertaining adventure for all ages of youth and adults.
Arcade Games
Location: Ballantyne
The Games and Rides Area at Sports Connection features the most popular games, simulators, ticket redemption games and best prizes, all under one roof! When you're looking to have some fun, Sports Connection's Games and Rides section has over 100 games and rides for the whole family!
Esports Gaming Center
Location: Ballantyne
Fortnite, Super Smash Bros, Call Of Duty, FIFA, Madden, NBA2k...We have all the latest games for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC for Parties, Groups, Leagues and Tournaments.
Playland Adventure Center
Location: Ballantyne
PLAYLAND is Sports Connection's newest attraction for kids and toddlers ages 4 and younger. Kids will enjoy an active form of learning that engages the senses, body and mind.
Rock Climbing
Location: Ballantyne
Climb our gigantic Indoor Rock Wall at Sports Connection or visit one of our two Inner Peaks Climbing Centers in Charlotte for more climbing fun! Can you make it to the top and sound the siren? Come find out today!
Beat Saber VR
Location: Ballantyne
Beat Saber VR is Sports Connection's newest attraction at our South Charlotte-Ballantyne location. A Virtual Reality attraction that takes place in a surrealistic neon environment and features the player slicing blocks representing musical beats with a pair of contrasting-colored sabers
Sports Leagues
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
The Sports Connection offers Indoor and Outdoor Adult and Youth Sports Leagues. Leagues are for all ages and most leagues are offered year round. Registrations are available for individuals looking for a team and for established teams.
FUNdraising Program
Location: Ballantyne
The Sports Connection FUNdraising Program is for Schools, Clubs, Teams and Groups to raise money by selling Sports Connection Family Entertainment Gift Cards. Each organization must be REGISTERED with Sports Connection to be able to receive rebates from Sports Connection. If your School, Club, Team or Group is interested in participating, please contact Sports Connection.
Bowling
Location: Ballantyne
Whether you are looking for classic tenpin bowling, cosmic bowling, bumper bowling, bowling birthday party or group outing, or are looking to join a league, Sports Connection bowling has it all!
Jump-N-Play
Location: Ballantyne
The Jump-N-Play Inflatable Zone at the Sports Connection is every kid's dream! Our Inflatable Area has many huge inflatables to jump, bounce and slide around in.
Sky Trail Ropes Course
Location: Ballantyne
Take a "stroll" on the Sky Trail Ropes Course, but Don't Look Down! The Ropes Course is suspended HIGH above the Arcade Room and offers many challenging routes and elements to test your balance and nerves!
Spin Zone Bumper Cars
Location: Ballantyne
These Bumper Cars are not like your parents played when they were kids! The Spin Zone Cars can go FORWARDS and BACKWARDS, but they also SPIN. You can SPIN yourself, or "bump" any car on their left or right side, and send them into an uncontrollable SPIN!
Lazer Frenzy
Location: Ballantyne
An exhilarating, high-tech game that includes interactive lasers with LED technology that LITERALLY gets the player inside the game. Your objective is to navigate your way through the maze avoiding the myriad of laser beams, hit the Pod button and return through the maze in the fastest time.
Mini Bowling
Location: Ballantyne
Mini Bowling is a tremendously fun game of miniature bowling suited for both kids and adults with shorter lanes, automated bumpers and a lighter ball.
Food & Beverages
Location: Granite Street, Northlake, Ballantyne
The Sports Connection offers Food & Beverage Services at all of our 3 Locations in the Charlotte area for Birthday Parties, Group Outings and Special Events.
Food & Beverages
Location: Granite Street, Northlake, Ballantyne
The Sports Connection offers Food & Beverage Services at all of our 3 Locations in the Charlotte area for Birthday Parties, Group Outings and Special Events.
Connection Credit Card
Location: Ballantyne
The Connection Credit Card is your key to cashless FUN and FOOD at Sports Connection! Use your Connection Credit Card to pay for games, rides, food or any attraction at Sports Connection!
Kid's Night Out
Location: Ballantyne
The Sports Connection is "the place for KIDS to play" on certain nights during the year. Kids between the ages of 6 to 13 years old have discovered a reason to save their allowance! Kids get a supervised night of fun activities AND pizza, chips and a drink.
Carolina Juniors Volleyball Clinics
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
Carolina Juniors Volleyball is the premier volleyball club in the Carolinas providing girls from 8-18 years of age the opportunity to learn and perfect their volleyball skills through a variety of programs and different levels of competition. Learn more about all the fun and competitive volleyball programs currently being offered.
School Break Camps
Location: Ballantyne
Join us for our School Break Camps during Spring Break, Winter Break, and any other day Schools are out. Our programs offer a unique combination of ALL the Games, Activities, Attractions, and Sports in a safe, indoor, air-conditioned and heated facility.
Super Terrific Fun Camps
Location: Ballantyne
Let them do it all at the Sports Connection Super Terrific Fun Camps! These camps allow kids to enjoy all the games, activities, attractions, and sports the Sports Connection has to offer, all while playing indoors!
Half Day Camps
Location: Ballantyne
Similar to Our Full Day Super Terrific Fun Camps, but for the younger children and only for a Half Day and only offered at our Ballantyne Location.
Flex Pass Camps
Location: Granite Street, Northlake, Ballantyne
Flex Pass is the NEW way for your child to enjoy Camps at Sports Connection. With the Flex Pass, your child can choose to come to individual days of camp during the calendar year without having to pick the specific days at the time of purchase.
Sports Camps
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
Kids learn and play some MAJOR Sports (Soccer, Basketball, Football, etc) and participate in a variety of MINOR Sports for part of the day and then get to play lots of Games and other Fun Activities during the other half of the day.
Volleyball Camps
Location: Granite Street, Northlake
Perfect for everyone from beginners through experienced players. This is your child's chance to learn volleyball from the area's best High School and Carolina Juniors Volleyball Club Coaches. We also offer special Team Camps for your school.
Counselor In Training Camps
Location: Granite Street, Northlake, Ballantyne
Our Counselor In Training Camp (CIT) is a leadership development Summer Camp Program that will develop skills that apply to camp, sports, school and life. Each participant will learn the fundamentals of leading games, sports drills and camp activities.
Camp Lunches, Early Drop-Off / Late Pick-Up
Location: Granite Street, Northlake, Ballantyne
Camp Lunches can be ordered online at anytime the day before your camp. Early Drop-Off and Late Pick-Up needs to be setup and paid for at least 1 week before your camp.
