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2026 6th Annual Memorial Day Patriotic Bash – Mystic

05/23/2026 - 05/25/2026
Mystic,  Connecticut

INFORMATION

  • Age groups:
    6 Divisions 9U 10U 11U 12U 13U 14U
  • Pool Play:
    Saturday, May 23rd through Sunday, May 24th, 2026
  • Price:
    9U - $114910U - $114911U - $114912U - $114913U - $134914U - $1349
  • Playoffs/Championships:
    Monday, May 25th, 2026
  • Home Run Derby on Friday evening: Open to all 11U and 12U players with proceeds benefiting charity...learn more today and Click here to register!
  • Team Skills Competition: Hosted on Friday evening alongside the Home Run Derby: Team(s) sign up for free, more information coming soon.

 

  • Games: (3) weather permitting
  • Dates: May 22nd - 25th, 2026
  • Locations: There are 3 events this weekend, Providence, RI , Mystic, CT and Worcester, MA. Final 2 teams from Mystic and Providence regions will advance to championships on Monday.
  • Pool Play: Saturday, May 23rd through Sunday, May 24th, 2026. Teams will play a DH on both days. We may ask some local teams to play Friday evening, May 22nd.
  • Premier or Champions Divisions: Sub-Divisions for 9U - 14U Division for pool play and playoffs that allows for true skill and competition to be matched together. If teams register for a division that does not match their regular league play, they will be moved to the appropriate division before scheduling or removed.
    • Premier Division is for the top level travel teams PG, AAU or USSSA elite tier programs.
    • Champions Division for the 2nd tier of travel teams that pull from 1 town, a local LL program that travels or lower level AAU or USSSA tier programs.
  • Playoff/Championships:  Sunday, May 24th and Monday, May 25th. All teams will be seeded at the conclusion of Saturday (once all teams have played 2 pool play games). Top 6 teams from each sub-division will advance to playoff brackets, with remaining teams in consolation brackets. The final 2 teams of the playoff brackets will advance to Monday, along with the final 2 teams from the Providence event to determine an overall Memorial Day Patriotic Bash Champion.
  • 9U - 12U Registration Fee:  $1149.00.
  • 13U & 14U Registration Fee:  $1349.00
  • Gate Fees: NONE EVER! (Savings of $250.00 per team based on competitor's prices)
  • Bats:  9U - 14U Metal Only *Please view our tournament rules tab above, for age specific event rules**
  • Umpires and Baseballs are Included. (9U Division, will only have 1 umpire per game)
  • Maximum Registrants: First travel teams registered are guaranteed entry into this tournament within each division.
  • Waitlist:  A waitlist for this tournament above and beyond the first teams registered in each division will be kept.  If logistics allow, teams on the waitlist will be notified by Firecracker Sports of their acceptance as soon as soon as possible. If you have any questions please email your inquiry to operations@firecrackersports.com
  • Above and Beyond our Competition:  Expanded Social Media Coverage included during the entirety of this event. Our digital content team promotes players and teams on our various social media platforms, conducts pre and post game interviews with players and coaches, captures photographs and videos during the event and reports the days activity all on our website! Also included are live in game scores, stats and standings for everyone to follow along on our website and app!
  • Special Attraction:  Our annual FanFest on the night of Friday, May 22nd features opening night games (for local teams only), Skills Competition and a Home Run Derby for 11U and 12U plus music, food and more.

Special Notes: 

  1. Teams outside of 75 miles must comply with our hotel policies or you will be removed from this event.  https://firecrackersports.com/hotels-policies/
  2. Teams MUST submit rosters 2 weeks before the first day of pool play. Any violation of this requirement will result in removal from playoff/bracket play.
  3. All teams are subject to play at any time at tournament director's request.
  4. Full payment is due on February 1, 2026. Your registration into this tournament is not guaranteed or secured until full payment is received. Teams who have registered and have not paid in full by February 1, 2026 are subject to being replaced by another fully paid registrant if other payment options have not been made. been made.

Registration

  • DIVISION:
    • 9U
    • 10U
    • 11U
    • 12U
    • 13U
    • 14U
    • Premier
    • Premier
    • Champions
    • Premier
    • Champions
    • Premier
    • Champions
    • Premier
    • Champions
    • Premier
    • Champions
    10 Teams Registered
    COST: $1149 - $1349

College Coaches Attending

Teams

(1 teams) - Champions
(1 teams) - Champions
(2 teams) - Premier
(2 teams) - Champions
(1 teams) - Premier
(2 teams) - Champions
(1 teams) - Premier

Locations

Eastern Connecticut State University

1 Mansfield City Rd

Willimantic connecticut , United States

Get Directions
Fields
  • Eastern Baseball Stadium
    • Lights
    • Grass
    • Permanent Bathrooms
Mitchell College

437 Pequot Ave

New London connecticut , United States

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Fields
  • Alumni Field
    • Turf
    • Portable Bathrooms
VENUE DETAILS

This is a turf collegiate field. There is a strict policy on no sunflower seeds, gum and metal spikes allowed. Any violations of this policy will result in the player and/or team's remove from the event for it's duration. 

Mitchell Woods

701 Montauk Ave

New London

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Fields
    VENUE DETAILS

    Mitchell Woods

    Norwich Athletic Complex

    170 Otrobando Ave

    Norwich CT , US

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    VENUE DETAILS

    Norwich Athletic Complex

    Norwich LL Big Field

    170 Otrobando Ave

    Norwich connecticut

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    Fields
    • Norwich LL - Big Field
      • Grass
    VENUE DETAILS

    Norwich LL Big Field

    Preston LL Field

    13 CT-117

    Preston CT , US

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    VENUE DETAILS

    Preston LL Field

    Rec Park

    50 Main Street

    Willimantic connecticut

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    Fields
    • Rec Park
      • Lights
      • Grass
    VENUE DETAILS

    Rec Park

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    HOTELS

    Our Hotel Policies:

    Simply stated, if your team is traveling 75 miles or more to the event’s destination city, your team MUST stay at one of the approved tournament partner hotels. Teams are required to designate a representative to block off rooms for their team through OUR hotel portal and/or staff. We do not have a full “stay to play” policy but we do require 75% of your families/coaches to stay with one of our partner hotels through our website. 

    Couple of important notes:

    1. We do have a waiver policy, if teams do NOT want to book through us but want to participate in our events. Those teams will pay a waiver of $750.00 per team, in addition to their registration fee. The waiver fee will be added to your invoice once requested.
    2. Prior to schedule release, if teams are not in compliance according to our hotel policies, they can stay in the event if the waiver is paid in full or they will not be scheduled for the event.
    3. For more details on our hotel policies and to stay in compliance, please click here. 

    OUR HOTEL PORTAL:

    To Book as an Individual or to secure your Team's Block of Rooms: Click Here!

    TEAM BLOCKS - BOOKING LINKS:

    For those individuals who are booking through a team block, setup by your administrator, please click on your team name below and use your unique link.

    Brackets

    TOP PERFORMERS

    RULES

    There is no rules.

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