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Sport & activities in Houston

What Houston families use, listed with the same fixed questions answered for every provider — so you can compare like with like.

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4 resources in Houston — Sport & activities

1. ACEing Autism — Houston

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Sport & activitiesScholarshipsSelf-determination fundsRice University, the Forest Club and Hearthstone Country Club, Houston

Adaptive tennis clinics for autistic children and teens, run in six-week blocks at three Houston-area sites — Rice University, the Forest Club and Hearthstone Country Club. Each child is paired with one or two trained volunteer buddies for the whole clinic, and no previous tennis experience or diagnosis paperwork is required.

Ages Ages 5–18+ (divisions vary by site; the Hearthstone clinic currently runs for ages 10–18+)Wait Runs in six-week session blocks — Fall 2026 dates are posted for the Rice University and Forest Club sites, while the Hearthstone site is between sessions with a notification list

2. Houston Parks and Recreation Department — Adaptive Recreation Section

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Sport & activitiesFreeMetropolitan Multi-Service Center, 1475 West Gray, Houston

City-run adaptive sports and recreation programmes for people with disabilities, based at the Metropolitan Multi-Service Center — a heated indoor pool, a full-court gym, a beep baseball field, tennis courts and a sensory-friendly playground, with programmes covering wheelchair basketball, boccia, sitting volleyball, adaptive pickleball and more.

Ages Children and adults with disabilities

(832) 395-73331485 West Gray, Houston, TX 77019

3. Special Olympics Texas — Greater Houston Area

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Sport & activitiesArea 4 — Greater Houston, serving Harris County

Year-round Special Olympics training and competition for people with intellectual disabilities across Harris County, run through Area 4 — Greater Houston. Programmes include Young Athletes for children from age 2, Unified Sports pairing athletes with and without intellectual disabilities, and training leading up to competitions across a wide range of sports.

Ages Ages 2 and up (Young Athletes starts at age 2)

(808) 430-4952 (Area 4 office); (512) 835-9873 (statewide)2501 Central Pkwy, C1-A, Houston, TX 77092

4. YMCA of Greater Houston — Miracle League

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Sport & activitiesMabee Adaptive Sports Complex (northwest Houston), Insperity Adaptive Sports Complex (Humble) and Lake Houston Family YMCA (Kingwood)

Adaptive sports programmes for children and adults with disabilities at three YMCA sites in the Houston area, run in partnership with The Miracle League. Miracle League baseball, plus basketball, swimming and soccer depending on the season — each player wears an official uniform and plays with a volunteer buddy, split into Recreational Minors (ages 4–9), Recreational Majors (10+) and Competitive (12+) divisions.

Ages Ages 4 and up — Recreational Minors (4–9), Recreational Majors (10+) and Competitive (12+) divisions

713-659-5566J.E. & L.E. Mabee Adaptive Sports Complex, 16725 Longenbaugh Dr, Houston, TX 77095; Insperity Adaptive Sports Complex, 11820 Madera Run Pkwy, Humble, TX 77046; Lake Houston Family YMCA, 2420 W. Lake Houston Pkwy, Kingwood, TX 77339

Nothing here is a recommendation — we list what exists, note what a provider says about itself, and let parents tell you the rest. Intake contacts, school districts, and funding for the whole metro are on the Houston guide.