9U Softball Tournaments in Iowa 2026
71 upcoming events · USSSA
Iowa has 71 upcoming 9U softball tournaments in 2026. Events are hosted by USSSA. The most active tournament cities are Des Moines, Burlington, Moline, Cedar Rapids. These events include a combined 2,688 team slots. Every tournament links to nearby batting cages — perfect for pre-tournament warmups.
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Top 9U Tournament Cities
CIS Iceberg Opener
CIS Friday Night Double Header March 27
CIS Spring Thawout
CIS Friday Night Double Header April 3
Early Bird 4 RINGS! YETI Texas Roadhouse
Easter Bash (Sat only 8u to 18u)
CIS Angels for Autism
2026 Central Iowa Spring Softball League
Cedar Rapids Weeknight League
Cedar Valley Sportsplex League
CIS Kickoff Classic/Asura Series Powered Marucci
CIS Friday Night Double Header April 10
Cornshucker Diamond Aces 3 GG (Sat Only 8U-12U)
SPRING FLING 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
Queen of Diamonds Showdown - TURF FIELDS
The Show
CORNFIELD CLASSIC 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
Friday Night Blast (9u to 13u)
CIS Midwest Showdown
WASA Spring Fever (Sat Only 8C/8B/9C/14B)
Hawaiian Spring Swing
CRAZY SOCKS 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
Cornshucker Prospects 3 GG (Sat Only 8U-12U)
DIRT & BLING 4 RINGS, YETI & Texas Roadhouse!
The Ankeny Classic
Johnston Dragons Spring Spectacular
CHICK-FIL-A BELT RUMBLE-BELTS,RINGS,YETI
CR Reds Softball Classic (Sat only 9u-12u)
BATTLE 4 BELTS & RINGS - TX ROADHOUSE & YETI
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many 9U softball tournaments are in Iowa in 2026?
Iowa has 71 upcoming 9U softball tournaments listed on WhereToHit in 2026. Events are hosted by USSSA. Top locations include Des Moines, Burlington, Moline.
What organizations run 9U softball tournaments in Iowa?
9U Softball events in Iowa come from: USSSA. USSSA hosts the most 9U 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 9U softball tournaments?
Des Moines leads Iowa with 20 upcoming 9U softball events in 2026. Other active tournament cities include Burlington, Moline, Cedar Rapids. WhereToHit shows every venue's nearby batting cages — ideal for pre-game warmups.
Are there batting cages near 9U 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 9U competition.
Where are 9U softball tournaments held in Iowa?
9U Softball events in Iowa are played at venues including Fareway Fields, Cedar Valley Sports Plex, Independence 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 Iowa?
Iowa also has active softball tournaments for: 8U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U. Browse any age group from the links below the tournament list.
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