The 2026 Junior Carnival will take place on Sunday 22 November at Sunshine Softball Association
 

• The Junior Carnival is centred around FUN, COMMUNITY & PARTICIPATION & Junior T-Ballers and Softballers (12 & under) from across Victoria are invited to join in
• The aim is to run a T-Ball competition for U10s and modified Softball for 12U players. Rules will be sent out soon. 
• This event also provides opportunities for Coach, Umpire and Scorer development. To take advantage of this, teams should bring along an experienced coach, umpire and scorer to assist and mentor your beginner coach, umpire & scorer
• Activities & prize giveaways throughout the day
• Test your skills against the Victorian State Team Players, get their autographs and grab a selfie
• Register your whole team or, if you’re an individual looking to play we can find you a team to join
• Individuals must be registered to play. If you are new to Softball and not reigstered with a club you can register with Softball Victoria at a cost of $18.95 for the day. If players go on to join a local club, this is deducted from the season fees.

Click here to become a member for the day

Team Entries close Sunday 15 November at 5pm.

Team Entry Fees is $135.

Players must be registered individually with their club. Those who are already registered as players with their club for the 2026/27 season do not have to do anything extra  - Links will be sent out soon for new players who are looking for a team to join.  

Conditions of Team Entry

• Teams require a minimum of 7 players to enter
• Any individuals who register without a team will be matched with a team that has low numbers
• Teams bring an experienced coach, scorer and umpire AND, one who is learning the game and will use this event to develop their Softball skills and knowledge. You will be asked to provide the names of these individuals upon filling in your Team Entry in this event however these can also be provided at a later date. 
• Teams must be in uniform (club, association or school) and ideally provide spares if you are bringing a team with less than 9 players
• Players must have paid registration to their club or registered with Softball Victoria
• Teams are NOT required to bring match balls - these will be provided

Once teams registrations close Team Managers will be asked to submit your team lists, including coaches, umpires and scorers. 

If you have any issues with registration or have any questions regarding the event then please email tim.hatzi@softballvic.org.au

Thank you for being part of this exciting event, we can't wait to see you on the diamond.

Softball Vic Team