12U Baseball Tournaments in Illinois 2026
160 upcoming events · Athletx, Perfect Game, USSSA
Illinois has 160 upcoming 12U baseball tournaments in 2026. Events are hosted by USSSA, Athletx, Perfect Game. The most active tournament cities are New Lenox, Bourbonnais, Marion, Wheeling. These events include a combined 393 team slots. Every tournament links to nearby batting cages — perfect for pre-tournament warmups.
By Organization
USSSA111 events
Athletx42 events
Perfect Game7 events
Top 12U Tournament Cities
New Lenox15 events
Bourbonnais14 events
Marion14 events
Wheeling13 events
Rock Island13 events
Aurora11 events
160 tournaments↕ Sorted by date
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Next Week
Saint Patrick's Day Shamrock Showdown-Bradley
Mar 20–22, 2026
315 Sports Park
Bourbonnais, IL
$473State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U5 teams
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Next Week
Saint Patrick's Day Shamrock Showdown-Chatham
Mar 20–22, 2026
Spartan Sports Park
Chatham, IL
$657–$683Stay-to-PlayState Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Next Week
Saint Patrick's Day Shamrock Showdown at Oasis
Mar 20–22, 2026
Oasis Sports Complex
Marion, IL
$158State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U17 teams
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Oasis Show Me the Money Opener
Mar 27–29, 2026
Oasis Sports Complex
Marion, IL
$158State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U25 teams
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315 Early Bird Shootout
Mar 27–29, 2026
315 Sports Park
Bourbonnais, IL
$473State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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Experience the Turf Series - Wheeling
Mar 27–29, 2026
Heritage Park
Wheeling, IL
$730–$835Stay-to-PlayState Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Experience the Turf Series- Carol Stream
Mar 27–29, 2026
McCaslin Park
Carol Stream, IL
$683–$788Stay-to-PlayState Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Extra Innings Icebreaker
Mar 28–29, 2026
Hitmen Fields at Epperly Park
Rock Island, IL
$105–$289State Qualifier7U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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North Side Hop and Hit Showdown
Apr 3–4, 2026
Lippold Park-Art Boncosky Athletic Cmplx
Crystal Lake, IL
$709–$814State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Quad City Hop and Hit Showdown
Apr 3–4, 2026
East Moline, IL
$184–$363Stay-to-PlayState Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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Bugs Bunny Easter "Egg"stravaganza
Apr 3–4, 2026
Oasis Sports Complex
Marion, IL
$158State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U4 teams
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Experience the Turf Series - Wheeling
Apr 3–4, 2026
Heritage Park
Wheeling, IL
$730–$835State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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West Suburban Hop and Hit Showdown (A/AA)
Apr 3–4, 2026
East Side Sports Complex
St. Charles, IL
$709–$814State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Bugs Bunny Easter "Egg"stravaganza
Apr 3–4, 2026
315 Sports Park
Bourbonnais, IL
$473State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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Easter Extravaganza
Apr 3–4, 2026
Hitmen Fields at Epperly Park
Rock Island, IL
$105–$289State Qualifier7U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Major League: Wild Thing Classic- NIT
Apr 10–12, 2026
Oasis Sports Complex
Marion, IL
$158USSSA NIT8U9U10U11U12U13U14U4 teams
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2026 PG Heartland Spring Kick-Off 12U
Apr 10–12, 2026
Scheels Sports Park @ Legacy Pointe
Springfield, IL
$69512U1 teams
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Major League: Wild Thing Classic-Quad Cities-4 GG
Apr 10–12, 2026
East Moline, IL
$221–$447State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U3 teams
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Saved the City Series-Caped Crusader Classic
Apr 10–12, 2026
Elgin, IL
$657–$730State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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South Side Dugout Duels
Apr 10–12, 2026
Orland Park, IL
$657–$720State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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PRE-SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS (NEW LENOX)
Apr 10–12, 2026
New Lenox, IL
Game Day USA8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Road to the Pros - Collection Series
Apr 10–12, 2026
Rantoul Family Sports Complex
Rantoul, IL
$368–$683State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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2026 PG Heartland Spring Kick-Off 12U
Apr 10–12, 2026
Scheels Sports Park @ Legacy Pointe
Springfield, IL
$69512U
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Experience the Turf Series - Arlington Heights
Apr 10–12, 2026
Melas Athletic Complex
Mt. Prospect, IL
$709–$788State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U
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Northern Illinois Spring Shootout
Apr 10–12, 2026
Lippold Park-Art Boncosky Athletic Cmplx
Crystal Lake, IL
$709–$814State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Pre-Season Showdown
Apr 10–12, 2026
Hitmen Fields at Epperly Park
Rock Island, IL
$158–$473State Qualifier7U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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USSSA 315 Spring Kick Off Championships NIT
Apr 10–12, 2026
315 Sports Park
Bourbonnais, IL
$709USSSA NIT9U10U11U12U13U14U2 teams
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SILVER SERIES CHAMPIONSHIPS (ROCKFORD #1) - NO ELITE TEAMS
Apr 10–12, 2026
Rockford, IL
Game Day USA9U10U11U12U13U14U
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PRE-SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS (NEW LENOX)
Apr 10–12, 2026
New Lenox, IL
Game Day USA10U12U14U
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JR Memorial
Apr 16–19, 2026
McHenry, IL
$578–$657State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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42 Legend Series - NIT- Marion
Apr 17–19, 2026
Oasis Sports Complex
Marion, IL
$158USSSA NIT8U9U10U11U12U13U14U14 teams
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42 Legend USSSA Select Super NIT - Chicagoland
Apr 17–19, 2026
New Lenox, IL
$730Stay-to-PlaySelect Super Regional NIT8U9U10U11U12U13U14U94 teams
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42 Legend Series-Southern Illinois
Apr 17–19, 2026
Freeburg Park
Freeburg, IL
$415–$657Stay-to-PlayState Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Spring Swing Showout
Apr 17–19, 2026
Hitmen Fields at Epperly Park
Rock Island, IL
$158–$473State Qualifier7U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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DEEP DISH CLASSIC (SOUTH SUBURBS #1)
Apr 17–19, 2026
Midlothian, IL
Game Day USA9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Elgin 42 Legend Series (A/AA Only)
Apr 17–19, 2026
Elgin, IL
$657–$730State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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42 Legend Series - AA Teams Only
Apr 17–19, 2026
Heritage Park
Wheeling, IL
$730–$835State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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42 Legend Series
Apr 17–19, 2026
Spartan Sports Park
Chatham, IL
$657–$683State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Elgin Spring Championships
Apr 24–26, 2026
Elgin, IL
State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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Road to the Pros - Collection Series
Apr 24–26, 2026
315 Sports Park
Bourbonnais, IL
$709State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U3 teams
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Hitmen Fields Hitfest
Apr 24–26, 2026
Hitmen Fields at Epperly Park
Rock Island, IL
$158–$473State Qualifier7U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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PRE-SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS (FOX VALLEY)
Apr 24–26, 2026
Aurora, IL
Game Day USA9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Experience the Turf Series - Wheeling
Apr 24–26, 2026
Heritage Park
Wheeling, IL
State Qualifier9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Show Me the Money Showdown at Oasis- NIT
Apr 24–26, 2026
Oasis Sports Complex
Marion, IL
$158USSSA NIT8U9U10U11U12U13U14U15 teams
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Slugger Bases N' Laces Championships
Apr 24–26, 2026
LSSC
Peoria, IL
$415–$730State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U7 teams
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I-57 Under Armour Spring Fling
Apr 24–26, 2026
Rantoul Family Sports Complex
Rantoul, IL
State Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U
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Under Armour Southside Silver Showdown A/AA Teams
Apr 24–26, 2026
Orland Park, IL
UACS Double Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U1 teams
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The River Bend Ruckus -Quad Cities-4 GG
Apr 24–26, 2026
East Moline, IL
$221–$447Stay-to-PlayState Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U5 teams
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12U Baseball Tournaments by City
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 12U baseball tournaments are in Illinois in 2026?
Illinois has 160 upcoming 12U baseball tournaments listed on WhereToHit in 2026. Events are hosted by Athletx, Perfect Game, USSSA. Top locations include New Lenox, Bourbonnais, Marion.
What organizations run 12U baseball tournaments in Illinois?
12U Baseball events in Illinois come from: Athletx, Perfect Game, USSSA. USSSA hosts the most 12U events nationally, while Perfect Game focuses on elite showcases. Browse WhereToHit to filter by org, date, or city — and compare entry fees and age division formats before registering.
What city in Illinois has the most 12U baseball tournaments?
New Lenox leads Illinois with 15 upcoming 12U baseball events in 2026. Other active tournament cities include Bourbonnais, Marion, Wheeling. WhereToHit shows every venue's nearby batting cages — ideal for pre-game warmups.
Are there batting cages near 12U baseball tournament venues in Illinois?
Yes — every tournament card on WhereToHit includes a link to batting cages within driving distance of that venue. Illinois has dozens of listed batting facilities perfect for pre-tournament warmups before 12U competition.
Where are 12U baseball tournaments held in Illinois?
12U Baseball events in Illinois are played at venues including 315 Sports Park, Spartan Sports Park, Oasis Sports Complex. Click any tournament card above for the full event page with venue details and nearby batting cages.
What other age divisions have tournaments in Illinois?
Illinois also has active baseball tournaments for: 7U, 8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, 13U. Browse any age group from the links below the tournament list.
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