The Grand Slam Softball World Series at the Beach – 2026 🥎🌴

The BEACH + SOFTBALL + HISTORY all collide this summer in Panama City Beach, Florida!

Get ready for the FIRST-EVER Grand Slam Softball World Series at the Beach — where elite competition meets the white sand and sunshine of the Gulf Coast. This isn’t just another tournament… this is the start of something BIG.

This first-of-its-kind softball World Series builds on the 22-year legacy of Grand Slam Baseball’s World Series, a four-week event that brings hundreds of teams to Panama City Beach every year.

We’re starting out with a bang! We’ve enlisted the help of our newest team member, Taylor Strain, who’s a former NCAA softball player who competed in the 2025 WCWS with Ole Miss. This will be a World Series as exciting as OKC, thanks to her expert insight.

Be a part of the beginning of something unforgettable — the tradition starts NOW!

FIELD LOCATIONS (BOTH ARE ALL DIRT!)

Frank Brown Park (8U/10U/12U)
16200 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, FL 32413

Frank Brown Park Website

Southport Sports Complex (14U/HS)

 8598 SR-77 N, Panama City

EVENT DATES

Opening Ceremonies & Registration/Coaches Meetings
June 23, 2026 

📍Rock’it Lanes- 513 N Richard Jackson Blvd
Panama City Beach, FL 32407

1:00–2:30 PM – 8U & 10U (COACHES ONLY Registration + Meeting)

2:35–4:15 PM – 12U, 14U & HS (COACHES ONLY Registration + Meeting)    

📍Aaron Bessant Park – 500 W Park Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32413

6:00–8:00 PM – ALL DIVISIONS
Team announcements, Pin Trading & Opening Ceremonies

👉 Players should bring trading pins.

👉 Players should match (jersey top)

👉 Bring Team Banner if you have one!

Tournament Play

June 24–28, 2026

Sunday Schedule – June 28th
• Games scheduled to conclude by 12:00 PM (noon)
• Sunday afternoon reserved for weather delays if needed

DIVISIONS

You will sign up in your respective open age division and as we get closer to the event we will then SEPARATE ALL TEAMS into their respective CLASSIFICATIONS!  Rest assured, we will ALWAYS award the TOP-3 teams in ALL CLASSES within an age division regardless of division brackets!

• 8U – 18U Open

• 10U / 12U / 14U Open

• 8U is coach pitch

Max: 100 teams — don’t wait to secure your spot!

FORMAT

• 5 Game Guarantee 

• 3 Pool Play → Double Elimination Bracket

GAME TIMES

• Pool Play – 1:15 finish the inning 

• Bracket Play

  • 8U CP – 1:00

  • 10U – 1:10

  • 12U – 1:20

  • 14U – 1:20

  • HS (16U/18U) – 1:30

*all championship games will be full games with no time limits. In the event of an “if” game they will have time limits. 

8-12u full game is 6 innings 

14-HS full game is 7 innings 

ENTRY & GATE FEES

• Entry Fee

  Your team entry fee is due no later than April 1st, 2026 OR when a particular age division is close to being SOLD OUT!  
  

  • 8U – $550

  • 10U – $650

  • 12U/14U – $750

  • HS (16U/18U) – $800

• Gate Fee

  • $20 daily

    *12 & under free*

    COACHES GET 3 FREE BANDS + 1 FOR A SCOREKEEPER!

IMPORTANT NOTES

• Rosters must be posted by June 1st (the earlier, the better!)

• All Dirt Fields.

• Please review all official tournament rules on our website before game day

CONTACT
Questions? Reach out to me anytime at:
📧 Taylorgrandslam@gmail.com

READY TO MAKE HISTORY?
Are you in?

CLICK HERE FOR SOFTBALL EVENTS PAGE!

Hit Register Your Team on our website under Events.
Click on The Grand Slam Softball World Series at the Beach and follow the steps to secure your spot!

The sun, the sand, and the start of the Grand Slam brand-new tradition in fastpitch softball are waiting for you!