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Bardown Showdown

Fresh Coast Tournament's original tournament returns for its 6th year at Armstrong Park. Great competition, great vibes, and the perfect way to kick off the summer season.

Dates
June 13–14, 2026
Location
Three Rivers, MI
Registration Status
Past
Divisions
Boys 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, High School
Girls U14 and High School
Competition Format
Pool Play + Bracket
Divisions

Tournament Divisions

Boys Divisions

Gold: Top-flight division made up mostly of elite and all-star teams — the toughest competition on the field.

Silver: Intermediate division made up mostly of regional, select school, or club teams.

  • 8U Boys Open Division — for 8U and below
  • 10U Boys Open Division (7v7) — for 9U & 10U age eligible players
  • 12U Boys Open Division — for 12U & 11U age eligible players
  • 14U Boys 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
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Location

Tournament Location

Armstrong Park

1607 N. Main Street, Three Rivers, MI 49093

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.

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Fees & Registration

Tournament Fees

Boys Registration Fee: $1,600

  • $750 deposit due at time of registration
  • U10 (7v7) — $1,200
  • U8 (6v6) — $800
  • Final payment due May 1, 2026

Girls Registration Fee: $1,100

  • $550 deposit due at time of registration
  • Final payment due May 1, 2026

Multiple team discounts available.

Processing fee applies for all online payments. To avoid this fee, mail a check to: Fresh Coast Tournaments | PO BOX 111 Portage, Michigan 49081-0111

NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN IF TEAM WITHDRAWS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF TOURNAMENT.

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Hotel Partners

Hotels: Stay to Play

WE ARE A STAY TO PLAY EVENT — YOU MUST USE OUR HOUSING PARTNER.

All non-commuting teams must make hotel accommodations using our tournament housing services. Please do not call the hotels directly.

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 provides an easy way to book hotel rooms at partnered hotels at the best rates — lower than best available rate and usually includes breakfast.

A Travel Protection Plan is available with up to 100% coverage for covered cancellation reasons, plus a Cancel for Any Reason benefit of 75% coverage of unused non-refundable prepaid expenses. Call HBC directly at 505-346-0522 to add the plan (must be within 20 days of hotel reservation date).

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What To Expect

Event Highlights

  • 6th annual tournament at Armstrong Park
  • Boys youth & high school divisions (8U – HS)
  • Girls middle school & high school divisions
  • Elite & Select competitive divisions
  • All fields in one location
  • Certified refs