BARDOWN SHOWDOWN
NEW DATES:
JUNE 13th & 14th, 2026
Three Rivers, MI
The Bardown Showdown is coming back for it's 6th year at the beautiful Armstrong Park just outside of downtown Kalamazoo. This event was FCT's first tournament and every year we love to see it's growth and improvement. The Armstrong Park venue has exceptionally manicured fields and ample space for teams tents, vendors, and lots of lacrosse. This one is always a great way to kick off the Summer season. Teams love the event vibe and competition! This event is open to Boy's & Girls Teams 8U - High School.
BOYS YOUTH AND HIGH SCHOOL DIVISIONS
8U, 10U, 12U, 14U and High School
GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL DIVISIONS
U14 and High School
ALL FIELDS IN ONE LOCATION
$10.00 FOR WEEKEND PARKING- Charged by facility
CERTIFIED REF'S
TOURNAMENT DIVISIONS
ELITE: Top-flight division. This division is made up mostly of elite and all-star teams. The Elite division is the toughest in the competition.
SELECT: Intermediate division. This division is made up mostly of regional, select school or club teams.
*In all divisions, players may play up, but not down
BOYS DIVISIONS
8U Boys Open Division for 8U and below
10 U Boy's Open Division for 9U & 10U age eligible players
12 U Boy's Open Division for 12U & 11U age eligible players
14U Boy's Open Division for 13U & 14U age eligible players
High School JV Silver
High School JV Gold
High School Varsity Silver
High School Varsity Gold
GIRLS DIVISIONS
Girls Open Middle School Division
Girls Open High School Division
TOURNAMENT LOCATION
LOCATION CHANGE
ARMSTRONG PARK
1607 N. MAIN STREET
THREE RIVERS, MI 49093
TOURNAMENT FEE
BOYS REGISTRATION FEE: $1,600
$750 Deposit due at time of registration
(U10) 7V7: $1,200 (1 G, 2D, 2M & 2D)
(U8) 6V6: $800 (2D, 2M & 2A)
Final Payment for registrations due May 1st, 2025
GIRLS REGISTRATION FEE: $1,100
$550 Deposit due at time of registration
Final Payment for registrations due May 1st, 2025
HOTELS
WE ARE A STAY TO PLAY EVENT! YOU MUST USE OUR HOUSING PARTNER.
STAY TO PLAY POLICY
This is a STAY TO PLAY tournament. All non-commuting teams participating in the tournament must make all hotel accommodations using our tournament housing services. Please do not call the hotels directly and book through the reservation link below. We appreciate your support as these partnered hotels assist in sponsoring our event.
Fresh Coast Lacrosse is proud to partner with HBC Event Services, a housing agency with a nationwide reputation for excellence in managing travel for sports events. HBC Event Services provides an easy way for you to book your hotel rooms with our partnered hotels at the best rates. These rates are lower than their best available rate and usually includes breakfast for your team.
Finally, you have the ability to purchase a Travel Protection Plan with up to 100% for covered cancellations reasons as well as a Cancel for Any Reason benefit of 75% coverage of your unused non-refundable prepaid expenses for travel arrangements you paid for your trip, including the event registration costs.
We encourage you to book your hotel reservation below and select YES to add the Travel Protection Plan and protect your trip. Alternatively, you can call HBC directly at 505-346-0522 (Travel Protection Plan can only be added to your booking within 20 days of your hotel reservation date).
To see the full terms and conditions of the Travel Protection Plan, please click here.
We appreciate your support and we look forward to this year's event!
NOTES
Please note the processing fee for all on-line payments. If you would like to avoid this fee, please mail a check payment.
Fresh Coast Tournaments | PO BOX 111 Portage, Michigan 49081-0111
