Tournament Information

Dates
November 7-8, 2026

Location
Mesa, Arizona

Ages
Youth divisions 8U-18U

Game Guarantee
3-Game Guarantee
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Format
Pool play followed by championship brackets.

Why Teams Love the Veterans Day Classic

  • Free gate admission for all active military members and veterans as our way of saying thank you for their service
  • Honor our nation's veterans while enjoying a weekend of competitive baseball
  • Premier Mesa, Arizona facilities and a first-class tournament experience
  • Competitive travel teams from across Arizona and the Southwest
  • 3-game guarantee with meaningful games throughout the weekend
  • Championship Sunday games with teams competing for tournament titles
  • Family-friendly atmosphere focused on great baseball and lasting memories

​Programs from across the region return each year because the Veterans Day Classic combines competitive travel baseball with a memorable experience that celebrates the game and the heroes who have served our country.

Mesa Arizona Baseball Tournament Location

The Veterans Day Classic is played at the Red Mountain Ballfield Complex in Mesa, Arizona, one of the East Valley’s premier youth baseball facilities. Located in the heart of Mesa, this tournament provides teams with a great baseball experience featuring quality fields, competitive matchups, and a convenient location for players and families throughout the Phoenix metro area.

Mesa offers a great tournament experience with:
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  • Quality baseball facilities and well-maintained fields
  • Easy access from across Arizona and neighboring states
  • A wide variety of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment options
  • Family-friendly attractions and activities throughout the East Valley

The Veterans Day Classic combines competitive travel baseball with a family-friendly atmosphere, creating a memorable weekend of baseball while honoring the men and women who have served our country.

Teams That Travel to This Tournament

The Veterans Day Classic brings together competitive youth baseball teams from across Arizona including:

• East Valley Teams
• West Valley Teams
• Tucson Teams
• Northern Arizona Teams
• Surrounding Arizona Communities
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Teams appreciate the opportunity to compete close to home while facing quality competition in a well-run tournament environment featuring strong matchups, great facilities, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

​With a convenient Mesa location and competitive travel baseball action, the Veterans Day Classic has become a great choice for teams looking for a premier Arizona Veterans Day baseball tournament experience.

More Arizona Youth Baseball Tournaments

Looking for more competitive events this season?

View additional tournaments hosted by NCS Cafarelli across Arizona.
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Arizona Youth Baseball Tournaments

NCS Cafarelli hosts competitive Arizona youth baseball tournaments throughout the year for travel teams across multiple age divisions. Programs from around the western United States compete in events featuring great venues, organized scheduling, and championship environments.
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Teams looking for Arizona travel baseball tournaments can explore upcoming events across the state including Phoenix, Tucson, and Payson.
RECENT TOURNAMENT RESULTS
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2025 Champions:
10U - PBA
12U - AZ Peaches
13U Gold - Arizona Dust Devils
13U Silver - 5 Start National Arizona
14U Gold - Stampede
14U Silver - Klutch
Underclass - AZ Boyz

2025 Finalists:
10U - ZT Prospects 10u
12U - AZA - 12U
​13U Gold - Birdgang Baseball
13U Silver - YoungBucks
14U Gold - Bucktown Bulls
14U Silver - West Valley Knights
​Underclass - Mountain Maniacs
2024 Champions:
12U Gold - Red Raptors
12U Silver - Marathon Baseball
14U Gold - Arizona Dust Devils
14U Silver - Tucson Sidewinders

2024 Finalists:
12U Gold - The Ranch Roughriders
12U Silver - Stick City
14U Gold - Diablos
14U Silver - Arizona Dust Devils Black
NCS Cafarelli is a proud affiliate of National Championship Sports. NCS  is a network of the best tournament organizations across the country that provide the best tournament events there is to offer for your baseball and fastpitch teams. To view the other great organizations with NCS you can go to www.playncs.com and view what other NCS partners have to offer. NCS not only provides great events for your teams to play in, but also has team and player rankings.
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