26th Annual Shakopee Lions Softball Tournament - 2026

Shakopee Lions Softball Tournament

26th Annual Tournament
May 29 – 31, 2026
📍 Tahpah Park • Shakopee, Minnesota

Event Overview

We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the 26th Annual Shakopee Lions Softball Tournament, taking place May 29 – 31, 2026, at Tahpah Park in Shakopee, MN. Your participation in this tournament continues to make a lasting impact on our community.

🎉 GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION! 🎉
The week of the tournament marks the grand opening of the Shakopee Miracle Field —a fully accessible baseball field designed to allow children and adults of all abilities to play the game they love. Join us in celebrating this incredible milestone for our community!
🍺 Back by Popular Demand: Free Case of Beer! 🍺
Join us at the beer garden on Saturday for a free case of beer for any team going 0-2

Important Dates

⚡ EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: Register by April 3rd and SAVE $25! ⚡
Registration Opens February 9, 2026
Early Bird Deadline April 3, 2026
Registration Closes May 22, 2026
Brackets Published May 25, 2026

How to Register

📋 TWO-STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS 📋

Step 1: Register Your Team

Complete your team registration at MN Softball:

REGISTER AT MN SOFTBALL

Step 2: Make Your Payment

After registering, complete your payment to secure your spot:

PAY REGISTRATION FEE

⚠️ Your registration is not complete until BOTH steps are finished ⚠️

Tournament Details

This year we will have four divisions competing for great payouts:

Registration Fees

Division Early Bird
(Feb 9 - Apr 3)
Regular
(Apr 4 - May 22)
Men's C Division $325 $350
Men's D Division $325 $350
Men's E/Rec Division $325 $350
Women's Open Division $225 $250
💰 Tournament Payouts
Payouts will be calculated as a percentage of total registered fees, ensuring competitive prizes that grow with participation. Final payout amounts will be announced when brackets are published on May 25th.

Friday Night Kickoff

🎸 Live Music & Fireman's Game 🔥

When: Friday, May 29th at 7:00 PM
Where: Field 4 (Main Field)
Featured Artist: James Whatton

Kick off the tournament weekend with an exciting fireman's game on the main field, featuring live music by James Whatton near the beer garden. It's the perfect way to start the weekend!

James Whatton performing

Tournament Rules

All games will follow Minnesota Softball Association (MN Softball) rules with the following home run limit exceptions:

Home Run Limits by Division

Division HR Limit
Men's C Division 6
Men's D Division 4
Men's E/Rec Division 4
Women's Open Division 2

Complete tournament rules will be provided to all registered teams prior to the event.

⚠️ Field Updates for 2026:
Please note that Field 5 has a shortened right field fence due to city construction, and there is a temporary road connecting the two parking lots between Fields 5 and 6. All teams will be notified of specific field conditions prior to the tournament.

Contact Information

For any questions or further details, please reach out to our co-tournament directors:

  • Alex Gregor:(952) 212-2134
  • Brad Hove:(952) 221-0458
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    2023 Women's Open Champion

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    Tharaldson

    2023 Men's Upper Champion

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    Country Wide Contracting

    2023 Men's Lower Champion


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For questions, please contact Lions Softball!

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