Dates & Location
May 7–9, 2027 · Oregon Rec Soccer Fields
5555 Starr Ext, Oregon, OH 43616.
May 7–9, 2027 · Oregon, Ohio
Blooming Buckeye Festival
A spring youth soccer tournament for U7 through U14 boys and girls teams. Three games guaranteed, fields in bloom.
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- Dates
- May 7–9, 2027
- Location
- Oregon Rec Soccer Fields · Oregon, OH
- Ages
- U7 – U14, boys & girls
- Register by
- One week before kickoff
The season starts here
As spring awakens, so does the game. Winter gives way to open fields, renewed energy, and the first real test of everything your team has been building toward. The Blooming Buckeye Festival brings rising stars, proud families, and determined teams together to sharpen their skills, build chemistry, and begin the season with purpose. It's a weekend of big dreams, clutch saves, comeback goals, and the kind of competition that turns preparation into belief. Bring your squad, your colors, and your heart—the season starts here.
Entry Fees
Early Bird Discount ends two months before the tournament start date. Save $100 and register now. Registration closes one week before tournament start date.
| Age group | Format | Game length | Entry fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| U7 & U8 | 4v4 | 4 × 10 min quarters | $300$400 |
| U9 & U10 | 7v7 | 2 × 25 min halves | $400$500 |
| U11 & U12 | 9v9 | 2 × 30 min halves | $500$600 |
| U13 & U14 | 11v11 | 2 × 35 min halves | $600$700 |
Tap an age group to register. Age groups follow the U.S. Soccer birth-year chart. Teams choose Competitive or Recreational; divisions may be combined.
Three Guaranteed Games. Championship Medals.
Register your team for free
Club, team, playing format, gender, competitive or recreational, and your player roster. Nothing is charged when you submit.
Tournament staff review it
We check your roster and player eligibility, then approve your entry.
Pay once you're approved
You'll get a secure payment link by email. Your spot is locked in once the entry fee is paid.
Event info
Format
Three games guaranteed for every team, with medals for champions. Competitive play in 4v4, 7v7, 9v9 and 11v11.
Rules
Games follow NWOYSL rules and the Laws of the Game. Read the rules & policies.
Referees
Licensed referee? We're hiring. Sign up to ref.
Questions coaches ask
Can one club register more than one team?
Yes. Submit the registration form once for each team.
When do we pay?
Registering is free. Once tournament staff approve your team, we'll email a payment link for the entry fee.
What is the refund policy?
You aren't charged until we approve your registration. If we cancel a bracket or the tournament after collecting your entry fee, we'll refund it in full. Full policy.
Competitive or recreational?
Pick the level that fits your team. If there aren't enough teams in a level, divisions may be combined.
Who do I contact with questions?
Email rickydempsey11@icloud.com or call 419-345-0905.
Limited Spots Available
- 4v4 and 7v7: Up to 8 teams per age group
- 9v9 and 11v11: Up to 4 teams per age group
Team registration is free to submit. Payment will only be required once your entry has been reviewed and approved by tournament staff.
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