PAL football, flag football and cheerleading registration

The last chance to register for PAL football,  flag football and cheerleading is coming up April 22.

Registration must be completed in person on that date from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Riverhead Town Senior Center, 60 Shade Tree Lane, Riverhead. 

PAL Football and Flag Football

Football – Ages 7-12:  $185 for residents, $195 for nonresidents.

Children ages 7, 8 and 9:  must be 7, but not 10, by Dec. 1.

Children ages 10, 11 and 12: must be 10 but not 13 by Sept. 1.

Flag Football – Ages 5 and 6: $62 for residents, $72  for nonresidents.

Children ages 5 and 6: must be  5, but not 7 by Dec.1.

Football practice takes place Tuesday, Thursday & Friday evening at Stotzky Park, beginning in mid-July. Practices continue throughout the season.

Bring payment of check or money order, a copy of the child’s birth certificate and proof of grade for football registration.

PAL Cheerleading

Cheerleading registrants must be entering grades 2 through 6 in fall 2025.

Registration fee: $98 for residents, $108 for nonresidents.

Cheerleading practice takes place Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Stotzky Park, beginning in mid-July. Practices continue throughout the season.

Cheerleader registrants should wear a bathing suit under their clothing for easy uniform try-on. Bring payment of check or money order for cheerleading registration.

Games are held on Sundays, September through November at various fields throughout Suffolk County. Football games vary by age level. The football team will play 8 to 10 games during the season, half at home. The flag football team will play 6 to 8 games during the season, half at home.

Cheerleaders cheer at all home and away football games. 

A one-time discount has been applied to PAL registration fees thanks to the Town of Riverhead providing funding through the Community Benefit Fund.