Tentative - this may change. Posted 12-13-23 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Crown Points Sportsplex
All teams and spectators are welcome to join us to kick-off the NSA World Series week with the skills competition! The event is packed with team/individual skills (coaches too), DJ, Pin Trading, vendors and more - including NSA World Series Apparel and Diamond Sport Gear with merchandise including NSA Bat and Glove specials. Please note that most teams will conduct their pin trading during the skills competition.
Crown Point has TURF FIELDS on #4 - #5 - #7 - #8 - #9 - #10. This includes fields we will be using for the skills competition. NO METAL CLEATS on TURF FIELDS!
All NSA World Series events (Skills Competitions, Parade of Teams and Opening Ceremonies) are FREE to ALL teams participating in the World Series. Additional fees apply for the Heavy Hitters camp.
SCHEDULE Tentative - times may change! Posted 2-22-24
Games begin at 8:00 AM (Only partial day of games so all can attend the Opening/Fun Night)
NSA World Series Opening Fun Night
Please watch for updates!
Parade of Teams, Vendors, Food Trucks, Beer Garden, DJ, Free Activities - photo booth and more! Announcement of the Skills Winners and Scholarship Recipients.
4:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Gates will open at 4:00 pm for attendees)
Bulldog Park: 183 S West St., Crown Point, IN 46307 *Check back for a map of parade DROP OFF and parking in the area.
Parade of Teams: Parade Staging will be 4:30-5:15 PM. Parade will begin at 5:30 PM
NO NEED TO RUSH: Your team will parade in the order you get in line during the staging. Age Groups do NOT need to be together. Multiple age groups from one organization CAN parade together if you all get in line at the same time.
Parade Details:Our goal is for the players to be comfortable and have fun!
There is no theme for the parade. Some teams will come in matching team shirts and shorts, some funny hairdos, face paint, big hats, tutus, and some teams go all out and wear full costumes. Use your imagination. Team banners CAN be carried in the parade. Please - NO CANDY.
In 2023 we had 123 teams participate in the parade. t took 35 mins from start to finish. Teams will parade, then on stage will be announced and have a picture taken.
Diamond Sport Gearwill be on site with World Series specials on Bats, Gloves & More and NSA World Series Apparel will be available
Friday, July 19, 2024
Games begin at 8:00 AM
Saturday, July 20, 2024
Games begin at 8:00 AM
Sunday, July 21, 2024
Games begin at 8:00 AM
Please check back for Schedule of Events updates and attached maps.
