12U Softball Tournaments in Iowa 2026
113 upcoming events · USSSA
Iowa has 113 upcoming 12U softball tournaments in 2026. Events are hosted by USSSA. The most active tournament cities are Des Moines, Burlington, Moline, Fort Madison. These events include a combined 3,376 team slots. Every tournament links to nearby batting cages — perfect for pre-tournament warmups.
By Organization
USSSA113 events
Top 12U Tournament Cities
Des Moines27 events
Burlington12 events
Moline10 events
Fort Madison7 events
Waterloo4 events
Bettendorf3 events
113 tournaments↕ Sorted by date
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This Week
Kaos at the Plex Round 1 (2 GAMES)
Mar 13–15, 2026
Cedar Valley Sports Plex
Waterloo, IA
$210Qualifier10U12U14U16U18U26 teams
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Next Week
Saint Patrick's Day Fastpitch Shamrock Showdown
Mar 20–22, 2026
TBK Sports Complex
Bettendorf, IA
$289–$499Qualifier8U10U12U14U10 teams
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Next Week
Kaos at the Plex Round 2 (2 GAMES)
Mar 20–22, 2026
Cedar Valley Sports Plex
Waterloo, IA
$210Qualifier8U12U14U18U29 teams
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Next Week
Cornshucker Game On! (Sat Only 10U-12U)
Mar 21, 2026
Musco Sports Center
Muscatine - Musco Sports Center, IA
$550One Day Event10U12U16 teams
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Next Week
CIS Iceberg Opener
Mar 21–22, 2026
Des Moines, IA
$315–$500Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U14 teams
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Fastpitch Swing Into Spring
Mar 27–29, 2026
TBK Sports Complex
Bettendorf, IA
$289–$499Qualifier8U10U12U14U4 teams
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CIS Friday Night Double Header March 27
Mar 27, 2026
Fareway Fields
Des Moines, IA
$290One Day Event9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U10 teams
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Early Bird Spring Classic (ONE DAY)
Mar 28, 2026
Moline, IA
$315One Day Event8U10U12U14U16U18U
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CIS Spring Thawout
Mar 28–29, 2026
Des Moines, IA
$315–$500NIT - FP8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U37 teams
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Early Bird Spring Classic (ONE DAY)
Mar 29, 2026
Moline, IA
$315One Day Event8U10U12U14U16U18U
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Tri-State USSSA 12U Spring Softball League
Mar 31 – Apr 28, 2026
Baxter Sports Complex
Fort Madison, IA
$500League12U
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Green Valley USSSA Fastpitch Summer Leagues
Apr 1 – Jun 5, 2026
Moline, IA
$420League8U10U12U14U30 teams
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April Fastpitch Turf Blast
Apr 3–4, 2026
TBK Sports Complex
Bettendorf, IA
$289–$499Qualifier8U10U12U14U13 teams
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CIS Friday Night Double Header April 3
Apr 3, 2026
Fareway Fields
Des Moines, IA
$290One Day Event9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U14 teams
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CIS Angels for Autism
Apr 4, 2026
Des Moines, IA
$220–$385One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U106 teams
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*Saturday Only* 4GG Quad City Ice Breaker
Apr 4, 2026
Green Valley Sports Complex
Moline, IA
$415One Day Event10U12U14U18U10 teams
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Easter Bash (Sat only 8u to 18u)
Apr 4, 2026
N.Liberty/ Coral/ Tiffin/ W.Liberty, IA
$342–$370One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U14U16U18U79 teams
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Early Bird 4 RINGS! YETI Texas Roadhouse
Apr 4, 2026
Burlington & Ft. Madison, IA
$362One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U3 teams
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2026 Central Iowa Spring Softball League
Apr 6 – Jun 11, 2026
Des Moines, IA
$875League7U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U6 teams
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Cedar Rapids Weeknight League
Apr 7 – Jun 30, 2026
Cedar Rapids, IA
$720League8U9U10U11U12U90 teams
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Cedar Valley Sportsplex League
Apr 8 – May 27, 2026
Cedar Valley Sports Plex
Waterloo, IA
$525League9U10U11U12U13U14U5 teams
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CIS Kickoff Classic/Asura Series Powered Marucci
Apr 10–12, 2026
Des Moines, IA
$315–$500NIT - FP8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U81 teams
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CIS Friday Night Double Header April 10
Apr 10, 2026
Fareway Fields
Des Moines, IA
$290One Day Event9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U10 teams
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Monsters Coach Bear Memorial - ONE DAY
Apr 11, 2026
Kent-Stein Park
Muscatine, IA
$375One Day Event8U10U12U14U16U9 teams
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Firebirds Spring Fling 4GG *RINGS*
Apr 11–12, 2026
Green Valley Sports Complex
MOLINE, IA
$415Qualifier8U10U12U13U14U16U11 teams
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Queen of Diamonds Showdown - TURF FIELDS
Apr 11, 2026
Independence Complex
Independence, IA
$184–$263One Day Event8U9U10U12U26 teams
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Cornshucker Diamond Aces 3 GG (Sat Only 8U-12U)
Apr 11, 2026
Coralville/Iowa City, IA
$205–$250One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U18 teams
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SPRING FLING 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
Apr 11, 2026
Burlington, IA
$362One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U16 teams
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Monsters Coach Bear Memorial - ONE DAY
Apr 12, 2026
Kent-Stein Park
Muscatine, IA
$375One Day Event8U10U12U14U16U12 teams
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The Show
Apr 12, 2026
Harlan Rogers Sports Complex
Fort Dodge, IA
$457One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U14U16U18U14 teams
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CORNFIELD CLASSIC 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
Apr 12, 2026
Burlington, IA
$362One Day Event9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U17 teams
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CIS Midwest Showdown
Apr 17–19, 2026
Des Moines, IA
$399–$615NIT - FP8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U139 teams
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Friday Night Blast (9u to 13u)
Apr 17, 2026
Cedar Rapids, IA
$230One Day Event9U10U11U12U13U21 teams
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Hawaiian Spring Swing
Apr 18–19, 2026
Moline, IL, IA
$415Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U14U16U18U26 teams
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Cornshucker Prospects 3 GG (Sat Only 8U-12U)
Apr 18–19, 2026
Coralville/Iowa City, IA
$205–$250One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U30 teams
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CRAZY SOCKS 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
Apr 18, 2026
Burlington, IA
$339–$350One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U10 teams
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DIRT & BLING 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
Apr 19, 2026
Burlington, IA
$300–$350One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U7 teams
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WASA Spring Fever (Sun Only 12C/12B/14C)
Apr 19, 2026
Washington, IA
$242One Day Event12U14U12 teams
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Fastpitch Frenzy
Apr 19, 2026
Fross Park
Center Point, IA
$184–$263One Day Event8U10U12U15 teams
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The Ankeny Classic
Apr 24–26, 2026
Prairie Ridge Sports Complex - Fastpitch
Ankeny, IA
$390Qualifier8U9U10U11U12U38 teams
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Lady Hitmen Classic
Apr 25–26, 2026
Green Valley Sports Complex
Moline, IA
Qualifier8U10U11U12U13U14U18 teams
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CR Reds Softball Classic (Sat only 9u-12u)
Apr 25, 2026
Cedar Rapids/ North Liberty/ Marion, IA
One Day Event9U10U11U12U71 teams
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Swing Into Spring
Apr 25–26, 2026
Lacey Sports Complex
Oskaloosa, IA
Qualifier8U10U12U14U23 teams
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CHICK-FIL-A BELT RUMBLE-BELTS,RINGS,YETI
Apr 25, 2026
Burlington, IA
One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U24 teams
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Softball Smackdown
Apr 26, 2026
Kruger-Hemmen Sports Complex
Dike, IA
One Day Event10U12U19 teams
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BATTLE 4 BELTS & RINGS - TX ROADHOUSE & YETI
Apr 26, 2026
Burlington, IA
One Day Event8U9U10U11U12U13U14U16U18U5 teams
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12U Softball Tournaments by City
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 12U softball tournaments are in Iowa in 2026?
Iowa has 113 upcoming 12U softball tournaments listed on WhereToHit in 2026. Events are hosted by USSSA. Top locations include Des Moines, Burlington, Moline.
What organizations run 12U softball tournaments in Iowa?
12U Softball events in Iowa come from: 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 Iowa has the most 12U softball tournaments?
Des Moines leads Iowa with 27 upcoming 12U softball events in 2026. Other active tournament cities include Burlington, Moline, Fort Madison. WhereToHit shows every venue's nearby batting cages — ideal for pre-game warmups.
Are there batting cages near 12U softball tournament venues in Iowa?
Yes — every tournament card on WhereToHit includes a link to batting cages within driving distance of that venue. Iowa has dozens of listed batting facilities perfect for pre-tournament warmups before 12U competition.
Where are 12U softball tournaments held in Iowa?
12U Softball events in Iowa are played at venues including Cedar Valley Sports Plex, TBK Sports Complex, Musco Sports Center. Click any tournament card above for the full event page with venue details and nearby batting cages.
What other age divisions have tournaments in Iowa?
Iowa also has active softball tournaments for: 8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, 13U, 14U. Browse any age group from the links below the tournament list.
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