Sokol Baltimore
About Sokol Baltimore
Sokol Baltimore offers comprehensive fitness and recreational programs designed to serve individuals and families throughout the Baltimore, MD community. Since its establishment in 1872, this nonprofit organization has provided affordable gymnastics, fitness, yoga, zumba, and specialized athletic activities for members of all ages. The organization operates multiple sports programs including volleyball tournaments, tennis competitions, and the annual Sokol Run, alongside outdoor recreational activities such as bicycling events, hiking marathons, ski trips, and camping expeditions. Sokol Baltimore also administers a Czech and Slovak School with adult language classes, preserving cultural traditions while promoting educational enrichment. Members benefit from structured gymnastics classes held regularly, youth summer camps, and a tots program designed for young children. The organization maintains a robust schedule of social events and cultural celebrations throughout the year, including traditional festivities and community gatherings. Beyond physical activities, Sokol Baltimore emphasizes personal development and community engagement through its commitment to guiding members toward physical and moral health, good citizenship, and cultural appreciation. The organization welcomes individuals and families of Czech, Slovak, and Moravian heritage as well as any other interested persons seeking an active, community-oriented lifestyle in the Baltimore area.