The city’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities’ youth tackle football playoffs and cheerleading competitions begin this week.

The 30th Annual Cheerleading Jamboree is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Richmond Coliseum, 601 E. Leigh St.

The football playoffs will kick off 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at community center sites throughout the city, as well as at the Bon Secours Training Center, 2401 W. Leigh St.

The football game schedules can be found at www.richmondgov.com/parks or on the department’s Facebook page.

No smoking is allowed at the Bon Secours Training Center. Also, fans will not be allowed to bring food or beverages into the venue. Vendors will have refreshments for sale.

Spectators will need to bring their own seating. Parking is available on West Leigh Street.

For more information: (804) 646-1087.