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Recommended for nursery and kindergarten sports days! Dance songs that will get kids excited

The dance at sports day is one of the programs both children and watching adults really look forward to!

Seeing the adorable kids dancing energetically at a nursery school sports day really shows how much they’ve grown.

Here, we’ll introduce some fun songs that are perfect for sports day dances!

We’ve gathered lively tracks ranging from songs kids love to classic favorites everyone knows.

When you hear cheerful music, you’ll find yourself wanting to move your body.

Choose songs that match the children’s personalities and vibe, and have fun dancing together!

Recommended for nursery and kindergarten sports days! Dance songs that get kids grooving (121–130)

Smileyuzu

[For Kids / Sports Day Dance!] Yuzu - Smile (Full ver.) #KidsDance #EasyDance #SportsDayDance

Yuzu Smile is Yuzu’s mini-album collecting songs aimed at children, including the single “Mata Aeru Hi Made,” which served as the ending theme for the TV anime Doraemon.

The second track is “Smile,” a dance-friendly number that starts with marching-style drums.

There’s a part in the song where everyone chants the lyrics together, making it an uplifting track to watch.

There are many simple choreography tutorial videos on YouTube that even small children can dance along to, so be sure to check them out!

Blue and SummerMrs. GREEN APPLE

[Sports Day Dance, Easy Choreography] Blue and Summer [Elementary School, Recital, Kids Dance]

Packed with the refreshing spirit of summer youth, this song by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE features an upbeat melody and exhilarating rock sound that make kids want to dance.

The lyrics, which depict the sparkle of youth and the hint of romance that comes with the start of summer, resonate with listeners of all ages.

Released in August 2018 as the band’s seventh single and the theme song for the film “Ao-Natsu: Kimi ni Koi Shita 30-Nichi,” it has long been loved as one of their signature tracks.

It surpassed 100 million streams in August 2020 and reached 500 million streams in January 2024, becoming a massive hit.

It’s a perfect pick for energetic kids who want to dance and is ideal for events like school sports days and performances.

Its bright, positive tone helps teach children the joy of self-expression through dance.

Hattori-kun Ondo

Ninja Hattori-kun: Hattori-kun Ondo (from the CD “Rhythm Doyo”)
Hattori-kun Ondo

From the ninja-themed anime Ninja Hattori-kun, we present the song Hattori-kun Ondo.

Ninja Hattori-kun is a Japanese gag manga in which Hattori leaves his village to continue his training in Tokyo, where he gets caught up in various incidents.

Let’s try dancing the Hattori-kun Ondo from the beloved national anime Ninja Hattori-kun.

The key points are its tune, which evokes an ondo performed at events like Bon Odori, and lyrics that weave in ninja-specific episodes!

Baroque HoedownJean Jacques Perrey

This is a quintessential electronic music piece from the 1960s, notable for its distinctive Moog synthesizer tones.

Blending Baroque elements with a country-style rhythm, the unique composition features a bright, upbeat melody that lingers in the mind.

Included on the duo Jean-Jacques Perrey and Gershon Kingsley’s 1967 album “Kaleidoscopic Vibrations: Electronic Pop Music From Way Out,” the work was adopted in June 1972 as the theme for Disneyland’s Main Street Electrical Parade and has been beloved by many ever since.

It’s a perfect choice for festive, celebratory occasions—such as parade entries at sports days or award ceremonies—guaranteed to fill the venue with a lively, cheerful atmosphere.

Recommended for nursery and kindergarten sports days! Dance songs that get kids excited (131–140)

APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars

ROSÉ & Bruno Mars – APT. (Official Lyric Video)
APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars
[Let's all dance ★ Easy choreography] APT. | ROSÉ & Bruno Mars | DANCE | Easy dance, elementary school, junior high school, high school

A fusion of K-pop and American pop! The collaboration song by ROSÉ and Bruno Mars is a unique work born in Korea.

With its catchy melody and addictive rhythm, even kids might find themselves swaying along.

Released in October 2024, the track became a massive hit on charts worldwide.

It’s perfect for a fun dance time.

Highly recommended when you want to get into a party mood or hype things up with everyone.

It also sounds fun to get creative with costumes and dance together with the kids!

Hey MickeySweet California

Sweet California – Hey Mickey (Videoclip Oficial)
Hey MickeySweet California

A pop tune by Sweet California that candidly voices a woman’s feelings in love over an uptempo, bright melody.

It portrays both the strength of her feelings for the person she likes and the frustration of that person’s ambiguous attitude, beautifully expressing the joys and pains of romance.

Released in 2014 as a track on the album “Break of Day,” this work is a cover of the song that American singer Toni Basil turned into a massive hit in 1982.

Its energetic rhythm and contemporary arrangement blend perfectly, making it a popular song frequently used at sporting events and on television.

It’s a surefire crowd-pleaser for cheer dance and party scenes.

With a rhythm ideal for captivating performances and universally relatable lyrics, this track is an uplifting choice for high-energy moments.

WINNER! Gojuuger!Wienners

“Number One Squadron Go-Ouger” Non-Credit Opening Video [Official]
WINNER! Gojuuger!Wienners

The opening theme for the Super Sentai series’ 50th-anniversary work is a captivating song that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.

Its sound blends punk rock with pop elements, and the distinctive interplay of male and female vocals leaves a strong impression.

The clapping rhythm, inspired by the transformation scenes in the show, is designed so kids can join in and have fun.

With a positive message about staying true to yourself and reaching for your dreams together with friends, it’s sure to lift children’s spirits.

Wienners’ unique sound offers kids a fresh musical experience.

As a theme song for a children’s show that airs every Sunday morning, it’s a wonderful track that parents and kids can enjoy together.