Know before first pitch.

Reserve online for free, receive a unique gate code, then pay $27 per pass when it is redeemed at entry. Walk-up weekend passes are $30. Day passes are sold only at the gate.

Yes. Children under six enter free and will not need a digital ticket.

Yes. Senior day passes are $7 and military day passes are $6 with valid military ID. The general day-pass price is $13.

Yes. Every person entering receives a wristband at the front gate. The valid wristband is required for re-entry.

Yes. Re-entry is allowed with the valid wristband issued at the front gate.

Rostered players and up to four coaches per team enter free. Each team must submit its four coach names before gates open on the first event day.

All team-entry payments are nonrefundable. If a team withdraws at least 21 days before the tournament, the director may issue a nontransferable credit toward a future Next Nine event. Withdrawals fewer than 21 days before the event receive no refund or credit.

Next Nine may shorten games, adjust the schedule, change fields, or revise the format. If weather ends the event with no games played, the team receives a full refund minus a $75 administration fee. One game played receives a 50% refund. Two or more games played receives no refund.

A gated complex in the Louisville Metro Area is being finalized. The address, directions, free-parking map, and entrance route will be posted after the agreement is complete.

Yes. Parking is free for all Next Nine tournament attendees.

Gates open 90 minutes before the first scheduled game each event day.

Yes. Outside food, nonalcoholic drinks, and coolers are allowed. Glass and alcohol are prohibited.

Yes. Pets are allowed if they remain leashed, supervised, and under the owner’s control.

Changes will be posted on the tournament page. Fans can also subscribe to targeted email and text alerts.

Each tournament page will carry the accepted-team list, working schedule, final matchups, standings, and bracket as they become available.

Use the contact page and select Parent / spectator so your message reaches the correct channel.