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Try Sled Hockey: Hockey for Kids with a Physical Disability

October 12, 2025 - October 12, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Taylor Sportsplex

13333 Telegraph Rd

MI 48180, MI 48180

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Description

Does your child dream of playing hockey but can’t skate due to a mobility impairment? Now’s their chance to hit the ice at this free Try Sled Hockey event at the Taylor Sportsplex. Kids will get fitted for gear, learn the basics, and experience the thrill of this fast-paced Paralympic sport.

Event cost: Free with preregistration

Event times: 12:30-2:30 p.m. Sunday, October 12

Additional Information

Website: https://www.metrodetroitsledhockey.org/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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