The 2026 Summer Youth Wrestling Camp (Novice) provides an excellent opportunity for children aged 8 to 14 to explore the sport of wrestling in a supportive environment. Hosted at The River Center in Benton, Arkansas, and led by instructor Ryan Grist, this camp is designed for those new to the mat. Participants will learn fundamental techniques, build physical fitness, and develop sportsmanship. It is a fantastic way for local youth to stay active during the summer months.
What to Expect
A fun, instructional camp focusing on the basics of wrestling for novice participants.
Who Should Attend
Youth aged 8-14
Beginner wrestlers
Active children
Local sports enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
Camp sessions are held at The River Center; check registration for specific daily schedules.
Venue & Address
The River Center
1800 Citizens Dr Benton , Arkansas – 72015 United States
Organizer
Benton Parks and Recreation · Government Agency
Benton Parks and Recreation provides community sports and recreational programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age range?
The camp is for children aged 8 to 14.
Where is it located?
The River Center, 1800 Citizens Dr, Benton, AR.
Is it for beginners?
Yes, this is the Novice session.
Who is the instructor?
The camp is led by Ryan Grist.
How do I register?
Registration is available through Benton Parks and Recreation online.
Are there other levels?
Yes, there is also an Experienced session available.
Tags
Wrestling
Youth
Summer Camp
Benton
Sports
Novice
Summary
Novice wrestling camp for ages 8-14 at The River Center.