Amateur Sports Alliance of North America
A non-profit building community and competition for LGBTQ+ athletes
The 2026 ASANA Softball World Series Theme is...Desert Diamonds and Cactus Skies
Break out your boots, grab your shades, and get ready to shine under the desert sun — we’re bringing the heat this year! We’re celebrating all things desert-inspired. Get ready to chase the horizon, make memories, and sparkle all week long at ASANA Softball World Series! Saddle up for competition, connection, and unforgettable memories!
Schedule of Events
Event details and times will be updated as we lead up to World Series week.
Ticket links and event sites will be posted as soon as they are available.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19
Delegate Meeting
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Embassy Suites Tucson East
Hall of Fame Dinner
6:00 - 10:00 PM
Arizona Sands Club (at the University of Arizona)
Sold Out
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POP UP Event: IBT Late Night
10:00 PM
IBTs Bar + Food | 616 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20
Registration & Activities Day
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Corbett's | 340 N. 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
Player & Manager Check-in
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Corbett's | 340 N. 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
POP UP Event: Opening After Party
10:00 PM
IBTs Bar + Food | 616 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
Bat Testing
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Corbett's | 340 N. 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21
Pool Play
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
Friends of Bill Meeting
7:00 PM
Embassy Suites Tucson East - Meet outside the Fitness Center
Player & Manager Check-in
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
POP UP Event: Pool Party & Swim-In Movie
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Social Swim
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Hocus Pocus Poolside!
Host Hotel: Embassy Suites Tucson East
Bat Testing
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
POP UP Event: IBT Late Night
10:00 PM
IBTs Bar + Food | 616 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22
Pool & Bracket Play
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
Friends of Bill Meeting
7:00 PM
Embassy Suites Tucson East - Meet outside the Fitness Center
Player & Manager Check-in
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
Late Arrivals needing to have bats tested and check-in prior to 10:30 can email tournamentdirector@asanaseries.org
and competitiondirector@asanaseries.org to make arrangements early on Thursday.
POP UP Event: Sapphic Book Club Meet Up
8:00 PM Time My Change Based on Bracket Play Schedule
Embassy Suites Tucson East - Meet on patio by the hot tub.
Hosted by Dino Odino, Sponsored By Sapphic Chapters @sapphic_chapters_books
Join us for an alcohol-free book club meetup celebrating sapphic books, stories, characters, and all things reading! Everyone is welcome, and no advance reading is required—just bring your love of books and come ready to chat.
Bat Testing
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
POP UP Event: HighWire
8:00 PM
HighWire | 30 S Arizona Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
2-for-1 Drink Specials, No Cover​
All entrants will have to show ID and have their photo taken at the door as part of the Tucson Together initiative (more about that initiative here: https://downtowntucson.org/about/what-we-do/together-tucson)
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POP UP Event: IBT Late Night
10:00 PM
IBTs Bar + Food | 616 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
Paint the Park Pink!
All Day!
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
Friends of Bill Meeting
7:00 PM
Embassy Suites Tucson East - Meet outside the Fitness Center
Elimination Bracket Play
Lincoln Park & Sports Park Tucson
POP UP Event: Karaoke Party
8:00 PM
Bumsted's 1003 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
POP UP Event: IBT Late Night
10:00 PM
IBTs Bar + Food | 616 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24
Championship Saturday!
Sports Park Tucson
POP UP Event: Flip Cup!!
12:00 PM
Sports Park Tucson
Closing Party
6:00 PM- 10:00 PM
Savoy Opera House & Trail Dust Town
6541 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85715​
POP UP Event: Closing After Party
10:00 PM
Mr. Head's | 513 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
POP UP Event: IBT Late Night
12:00 AM
IBTs Bar + Food | 616 N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
Pride Week 🌈
Looking for Even More Queer Fun in Tucson? 🌈
There's more than softball happening in the Old Pueblo! While you're in town for ASANA Softball World Series week, check out Old Pueblo Pride Week, featuring additional LGBTQ+ social events, community gatherings, and opportunities to connect with Tucson's vibrant queer community.
Pride Week events are hosted by G3 Events and offer even more ways to celebrate, make connections, and enjoy the city beyond the ballfields.
Want to see what's happening? Visit G3 Tucson for more information and the latest event updates!