High Coach Attendance
Elite
Quick Facts
| Sport | Softball |
| Dates | July 27 - August 2, 2026 |
| Location | Deanna Manning Stadium & surrounding venues, Irvine, CA |
| Age Groups | 18U Premier |
| Cost | $1,800 per team |
| Skill Level | Elite |
| Coach Attendance | High |
| Requirements | Must qualify through PGF regional play or at-large bid |
Our Honest Assessment
The championship of championships for 18U softball. This is where the top 96 teams in the country compete. Every D1 softball coach attends. Late commits and roster adjustments happen here. If your daughter's team qualifies for Premier, clear the calendar.
🏨 Where to Stay
Hilton Irvine, Courtyard Irvine Spectrum, Marriott Irvine
💡 Parent Tips
Irvine is clean, safe, and well-organized. Games start early and run late. Irvine Spectrum entertainment complex is nearby for downtime. Book hotels early '€” Orange County fills up for PGF.
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