Please scroll down for the details and the online registration information for each event.
If you or your organization would like to host a NAFA event, you can contact Jim Rathe jrathe@NAFASoftball.com and complete this "Host a Tourney Online Form".
Teams will need to be registered to participate in NAFA Sanctioned events. There are 2 steps that will need to be completed.
1) Complete the online registration (Online NAFA Team Registration)
2) Send $30 NAFA Membership fee
Make check payable to: NAFA Softball
Send to:
NAFA Softball
PO Box 10791
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
NAFA is once again extending the invitation for teams to piggy back their order for Softballs by participating in our bulk discount program. Sterling is the Official Softball of NAFA Softball.
Price per dozen is $70 plus shipping .
They are available in 11" and 12". Balls will be stamped with the NAFA logo and the NFHS logo approved for HS play.
Please direct any questions to Jim Rathe jrathe@nafasoftball.com or 847-800-5739
| Date | Tournament Page | Level | 8U | 10U | 12U | 14U | 16U | 18U | 19+ | Games | Entry Fee | Tournament Director | Online Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 6-8, 2023 | Winter Dome Rosemont | Open | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | 3-game guarantee | $500 ($75 gate fee) | Brian Fernette: bfernette@nafasoftball.com | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfL-L388VCCoZpL9aPufiFIMjP497d48hBl7aKDbUzHbtI1BQ/viewform |
| April 16, 2023 | Spring Round Robin | B, C | N | N | Y | N | N | N | N | 3-game guarantee | $325 ($250 if received by Feb. 15) | Brian Fernette: bfernette@nafasoftball.com | https://www.nafasoftball.com/springrr |
| April 29-30, 2023 | Illinois Spring State | Open | N | Y | Y | Y | N | N | N | 5-game guarantee | $575 | Brian Fernette: bfernette@nafasoftball.com | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftll3MOHz8ZSlaX94qXfUsmmOaafpI0tNjApNgklove3dGAQ/viewform |
| May 6, 2023 | May Round Robin | C | N | Y | Y | Y | N | N | N | 3-game guarantee | $325 ($275 if received by Feb. 15) | Brian Fernette: bfernette@nafasoftball.com | https://www.nafasoftball.com/mayrr |
| May 19-21, 2023 | Swing For The Ring | B, C | N | Y | Y | Y | N | N | N | 4-game guarantee | $475 (10U), $575 (12U-14U) | Jim Schultze: jschulze09@gmail.com | https://tourneymachine.com/Public/Results/Tournament.aspx?IDTournament=h20221029155344898a3d4ad602b9847 |
| May 27-28, 2023 | Northern ICE Memorial Day Classic | Open | N | Y | Y | Y | N | N | N | 4-game guarantee | $650 | Steve Kram: northernICEtd@yahoo.com | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXnvNgYohW_jYitZVp9yISvb_g5HPvS42QuyTrNTGMVS1jUA/viewform |
| June 2-4, 2023 | Elgin Heat Classic | Open | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | 4-game guarantee | $575 | Steve Cooper: heatcoachcoop@aol.com | https://www.elginheatsoftball.org/registration |
| June 9-11, 2023 | Illinois Summer Kickoff | Open | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | 6-game guarantee | $575 | Brian Fernette: bfernette@nafasoftball.com | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc28lenXORMteQmSvGalEa9pg7utFey5vx7dpbVdbWtXvx8Dg/viewform |
| June 23-25, 2023 | Storm Dayz | Open | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | 4-game guarantee | $560 plus $125 parking fee | Steve Heide: 847-542-1482 | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LzIhM-8xN0KplOlAb89u-871ijC8nCiv8sfsBDQx62c/viewform?edit_requested=true |
| June 30-July 2, 2023 | Illinois Summer Showcase | Open | N | N | N | Y | Y | Y | N | 5-game guarantee | $600 | Brian Fernette: bfernette@nafasoftball.com | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeeKtoPLQ2yQTxFg9aMxxeS4bf2RPCjIb8isvDIUVwKvwe0nA/viewform |
| July 12-16, 2023 | 23 Midwest NAFA Nationals | Open | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 5-game guarantee | $675 ($200 gate fee) | Jim Rathe: jrathe@nafasoftball.com | |
| July 20-23, 2023 | Dottie's Diamonds Tournament | Open | N | N | N | N | Y | Y | N | 3- and 4-game guarantees | $595 ($550 early bird) | Bob Schmitt: bob@elginimpact.com | http://players.elginimpact.com/ |