Indiana youth softball · 2027
Great Lakes Championship 2027: Stay-to-Play Rules
Official name: Great Lakes Championship (Softball)
Unclear. Bullpen's lodging page says teams requiring hotels must book through Site Search, while the Great Lakes page only encourages it. The pages read differently. The event is May 28 to 30, 2027, in Kokomo, with an 8 AM Friday start. Checked Nov 1, 2026.
Closest hotels
by car to Championship Park- Comfort Inn 4 min by carCheck rates
- Baymont 7 min by carCheck rates
- Comfort Inn & Suites 7 min by carCheck rates
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Stay-to-play status: unclear. The host's page for Great Lakes Championship (Softball) does not say clearly whether teams must book through the host. It runs May 28 to 30, 2027 at Championship Park in Kokomo, IN. Housing partner: Site Search. The closest hotel is Comfort Inn, 4 minutes by car. TourneyTrip checked the host's page on Nov 1, 2026.
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The housing rule
All teams or individuals requiring hotel stays must book through the Site Search housing website or strs home rentals website in order to be considered for tournament acceptance.
Housing partner
Site Search
What to know
Do I have to book through the tournament? Checked 2026-11-01: unclear. Bullpen's lodging page says teams requiring hotel stays must book through Site Search to be considered for acceptance. The Great Lakes page says Site Search housing is encouraged. The pages read differently.
The Great Lakes Championship runs Friday to Sunday, May 28 to 30, 2027, for 9u to 18u. Games start Friday at 8 AM. Each team plays 2 pool games, then compass bracket or consolation games, for 4 total. Entry is $399 for 9u to 12u and $449 for 14u to 18u.
All games are at Championship Park, 2600 Veterans Memorial Dr, Kokomo. Our calculation: an 8 AM Friday start puts most out-of-town teams in a hotel Thursday, Friday and Saturday, so 3 nights.
All 5 hotels near the complex
Closest hotel: Comfort Inn, 4 min by car from Championship Park. 5 hotels within 8 min are listed below.
Hotels near Championship Park: every hotel we list, with any dates.
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Housing Fairness score: Not scored
- Housing rule is unclearStatus: unclear. We do not score a rule we cannot read.0
Dates by level
| Level | Dates |
|---|---|
| 9u, 10u, 11u, 12u, 14u, 16u, 18u | May 28 to 30, 2027 |
Games guaranteed: 4. Source
True trip cost per family
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- Entry fee share$0
- Hotel: 2 nights x $0$0
- Gas: 0 mi x 2 / 22 mpg x $3.20$0
- Meals: 4 people x 3 days x $15$180
Quick answers
- Do we have to book through Great Lakes Championship (Softball)?
- The official pages read two ways, so we mark it unclear (checked Nov 1, 2026). The rule we quote: "All teams or individuals requiring hotel stays must book through the Site Search housing website or strs home rentals website in order to be considered for tournament acceptance." Ask the tournament director before you book. Source: host housing page, checked Nov 1, 2026.
- When are the Great Lakes Championship (Softball) 2027 dates?
- Great Lakes Championship (Softball) runs May 28 to 30, 2027. Source: official tournament site, checked Nov 1, 2026.
- Which hotels are closest to Championship Park?
- By car, the closest are Comfort Inn (4 minutes), Baymont (7 minutes) and Comfort Inn & Suites (7 minutes). Source: TourneyTrip hotel list, checked Nov 1, 2026.
- Who is the housing partner for Great Lakes Championship (Softball)?
- The host's page names Site Search as the housing partner. Our verdict for Great Lakes Championship (Softball) is Unclear. Source: host housing page, checked Nov 1, 2026.
- Where is Great Lakes Championship (Softball)?
- Championship Park, 2600 Veterans Memorial Dr, Kokomo, IN 46901. Source: official tournament site, checked Nov 1, 2026.
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