Freedom Optimist Soccer

Welcome to Freedom Optimist Soccer!

Freedom Optimist Soccer offers a recreational soccer league in Eldersburg and Sykesville, MD for boys and girls from age 3 to seniors in high school.

To receive the quickest updates regarding weather related game and practice updates, field status and other information, Like our Facebook page.

For weather and field information, check the Freedom Area Rec Council Facebook page>. On weekdays the message is updated by 4pm, on weekends by 7am.

Have a question? First check out our Frequently Asked Questions page.

Have a question about registration? Check out How To Register for Freedom Optimist Soccer, or contact our registration specialist directly at registrar@freedomoptsoccer.com.

Fall 2026 Season Update
Fall 2026 Season Update (as of 18 May, 2026)
Soccer BallRegistration for our Fall season is coming soon!

Registration for the Fall 2026 season will be released by the end of May. A direct link will be posted on our homepage, and sent via email to all Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 participants.

Make sure to follow our Facebook page for updates, special dates and additional information.

Spring 2026 Season Update
Spring 2026 Season Update (as of 18 May, 2026)
Soccer BallThat’s a wrap for the Spring season!

A big thanks to all the volunteers for our Spring season. And to the weather for generally cooperating. We hope everyone had a great season.

If you still have any equipment please contact us so we can pick it up. And if you left something at the fields we can check our Lost & Found.

Make sure to follow our Facebook page for updates, special dates and additional information.

Shooting Stars Spring 2026 has Begun!
Freedom Optimist Shooting Stars Spring 2026
Shooting Stars ProgramOur Shooting Stars Program Spring season has started!

There’s 3 remaining sessions in our Spring season. For details, dates/times, and how to register, visit our Shooting Stars page and follow our Shooting Stars Facebook page for updates.

We’re proud that our Shooting Stars program was featured on WBAL-TV! (Click the image to visit WBAL-TV) Shooting Stars teaches soccer to youths with special needs

Or for more information, contact us at shootingstars@freedomoptsoccer.com with any questions.