CHARLOTTE RISE FC RISING STARS seasons
BOYS AND GIRLS AGES U5-U12 (BIRTH YEAR 2013-2020)
Charlotte Rise FC Rising Stars Program
Rising Stars is a beginner-friendly soccer program focused on fun, fundamentals, and friendship. Our Rising Stars program introduces your child to soccer in a supportive environment, conveniently located close to your home.
We offer sessions across several accessible locations in Charlotte, including Rea Farms STEAM Academy and Cuthbertson Middle School. This allows families easy access to quality soccer training without extensive travel.
We focus on:
- Basic soccer skills (dribbling, passing, shooting)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Building self-confidence on and off the field
Every session combines engaging activities with age-appropriate soccer games, ensuring your child learns while having fun.
Who Can Join Rising Stars?
- Ages: Boys and Girls ages U5 to U12 (Birth years 2013–2020)
- Experience Level: Great for beginners and those with some playing experience
Your child will be grouped with players in a similar age range. Sessions are personalized for developmental needs at each level.
Rising Stars Summer Season
Session 1, 2 and 3 Details:
- Minimum of 1 weekday practice (soccer skills, soccer games).
- Players are welcome to join all practices and locations at no additional cost. Simply arrive, participate, and enjoy the game-no extra registration required.
- 1 weekend game each Saturday morning.
- Soccer Kit (1 jersey, 1 shorts, and calf sleeves) is available for just $49.
Session 1 (4 Weeks)
Dates
June 2 – June 28, 2025
Prices
$150
Session 2 (4 Weeks)
Dates
July 7 – August 2, 2025
Prices
$150
Session 3 (4 Weeks)
Dates
August 4 – August 30, 2025
Prices
$150
Note: If you buy more than 1 session, you will get $30 discount
Rising Stars Fall Season
Session 1 and 2 Details:
- Minimum of 1 weekday practice (soccer skills, soccer games).
- Players are welcome to join all practices and locations at no additional cost. Simply arrive, participate, and enjoy the game-no extra registration required.
- 1 weekend game each Saturday morning.
- Soccer Kit (1 jersey, 1 shorts, and calf sleeves) is available for just $49.
Session 1 (4 Weeks)
Dates
September 10 – October 4, 2025
Prices
$150
Session 2 (4 Weeks)
Dates
October 8 – November 1, 2025
Prices
$150
Note: If you buy more than 1 session, you will get $30 discount
Rising Stars Indoor Futsal Season
Session 1 Details:
- Minimum of 1 weekday practice (soccer skills, soccer games).
- Players are welcome to join all practices and locations at no additional cost. Simply arrive, participate, and enjoy the game-no extra registration required.
- 1 weekend game each Saturday morning.
- Soccer Kit (1 jersey, 1 shorts, and calf sleeves) is available for just $49.
Session 1 (8 Weeks)
Dates
December 4 – Feburary 1, 2026
Price
$300
Note: No sessions December 22, 2025 – Janurary 2, 2026
Rising Stars Spring Season
Session 1 and 2 Details:
- Minimum of 1 weekday practice (soccer skills, soccer games).
- Players are welcome to join all practices and locations at no additional cost. Simply arrive, participate, and enjoy the game-no extra registration required.
- 1 weekend game each Saturday morning.
- Soccer Kit (1 jersey, 1 shorts, and calf sleeves) is available for just $49.
Session 1 (4 Weeks)
Dates
March 5 – March 28, 2025
Prices
$150
Session 2 (4 Weeks)
Dates
April 9 – May 2, 2025
Prices
$150
Note: If you buy more than 1 session, you will get $30 discount
Locations Offering Rising Stars
We offer Rising Stars sessions in multiple fields around Charlotte. All fields are safe, family-friendly, and easy to reach:
Session Schedule & Pricing
Parents often ask about cost, schedule, and seasonal options before signing up. Here’s a quick breakdown to help you plan:
- Cost: $150 per session (4 weeks)
- Spring, Summer, & Fall sessions available
- Winter sessions last 8 weeks and cost $300. There will be no winter session from December 22, 2025, to January 2, 2026.
- Discounts:
- If you buy more than 1 session, you will get a $30 discount
- Full-year registration: $999 (save $351)
- Uniform: $49 (one-time purchase)
Exact dates vary by season. You’ll get the full schedule at registration.
Communities We Serve
- Ballantyne
- Weddington
- Marvin
- Fort Mill, SC
- Waxhaw
- Rea Farms
- Matthews
- Mint Hill
- Tega Cay, SC
- Stallings
- Indian Trail
- Eastover
- Pineville
- Davidson
- Lake Wylie, SC
- Harrisburg
- Huntersville
- Wesley Chapel
- Steele Creek
- SouthPark
Why Choose Charlotte Rise FC Rising Stars?
Charlotte Rise FC Rising Stars is the program for boys and girls ages U5-U12 (Birth years 2013–2020) who are new to soccer or want to build their fundamentals in a fun, supportive way.
- Beginner-Friendly: Welcomes kids with little to no experience, introducing soccer basics in an easy and enjoyable way.
- Focus on Fun and Development: Combines age-appropriate drills and games to boost confidence, teamwork, and passion for the game.
- Accessible Locations: Sessions run at family-friendly locations across Charlotte, including Rea Farms STEAM Academy and Cuthbertson Middle School.
- Experienced Coaches: Coaches specialize in young soccer players and create a positive, encouraging atmosphere.
- Flexible Scheduling and Pricing: Multiple seasonal sessions with discounts for multi-session registration.
- Community-Focused: Serves families from Charlotte and nearby towns like Ballantyne, Matthews, Waxhaw, Fort Mill, and others.
Meet Rising Stars Coaches
Charlotte Rise FC’s coaches run the Rising Stars program, specializing in fun and skill-focused training for young players!
Parents Testimonials
FAQs
Rising Stars is designed for boys and girls ages U5 to U12, born between 2013 and 2020.
Yes! Rising Stars is beginner-friendly and perfect for kids who are just starting out or have limited experience.
Yes, all players need to wear the Rising Stars uniform. It’s a one-time purchase of $49 and includes the full kit.
Rising Stars is offered at family-friendly fields across Charlotte, including Rea Farms, Cuthbertson Middle School, and more. Check the registration page for the latest location list.
Absolutely! Rising Stars is designed specifically for beginners and developmental players. Our coaches at each location, such as Rea Farms and Cuthbertson Middle School, ensure every child feels welcomed and encouraged.
