FESTIVAL FIESTA
CLASSIC

February 14-16, 2026

REGISTRATION

Start the registration process through AES beginning September 1st!

VOLLEYBALL FESTIVAL

June 21-24, 2026 (11s-13s)
June 25-28, 2026 (14s-18s)

PLAYING SCHEDULES
  • AM Wave: 12 Club, 13 Open, 14 Club, 14 Open, and 17/18 Club
  • PM Wave: 13 Club, 14 Classic, 15/16 Classic, 16 Club, and 17/18 Classic
  • AM/PM Wave: 15 Club
  • Pool Play Saturday-Sunday
  • Single Elimination Monday
  • 7 match guarantee
  • Day 1 Playing Schedules posted by 9pm Feb. 13, 2026
DIVISIONS
  • Division Strength (highest to lowest): Open, Club, Classic
  • Open: 13, 14, and 15/16
  • Club: 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17/18
  • Classic: 14, 15/16, and 17/18
TEAM FEES
  • Entry Fee: $895 per Team (before 12/23/25, $950 after)
  • AAU Memberships:
    • Club: $30
    • Adult/Coach: $55 1-year; $75 2-year
    • Youth/Player: $22
SPECTATORS
  • Onsite pass sales at all sites.
    Sat.-Sun. 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
    Mon. 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
    Single Day: $20 / 3-Day: $50
  • 2026 Online Event Pass Purchases:
    More event pass information coming soon!
  • Passes are valid for all locations.

More helpful info >

LOCATIONS

West Phoenix Area
Divisions:
15 Club, 16 Club, and 17/18 Club (Guaranteed at least one day in stadium); 15/16 Open (All days in Stadium)

State Farm Stadium
1 Cardinals Dr., Glendale, AZ  85305
26 courts
Avondale ASC
755 N 114th Ave, Avondale, AZ  85323
6 courts
Salvation Army Kroc Center (KROC)
1375 E Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ  85040
6 courts
Independence HS (IHS)
6602 N 75th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303
4 courts

East Phoenix Area
Divisions:
12 Club, 13 Club, 13 Open, 14 Club, 14 Classic, 14 Open, 15/16 Classic, and 17/18 Classic

Arizona Athletic Grounds (AAG)
6321 S. Ellsworth Rd., Mesa, AZ 85212
52 courts
HOUSING POLICY

This event has a “Hotel Savings” policy to help manage hotel rates during this high-demand period.

  • To be Accepted into this event, all teams outside 90 miles of the Greater Phoenix area must book a minimum of 6 total room nights per team through Festival Housing (i.e. 3 rooms for 2 nights, 2 rooms for 3 nights, etc.). Parent rooms count toward the 6 total room nights per team.
  • Traveling Teams Link
  • If you are unable to meet these minimums, please email info@festivalfiestaclassic.com

Additional contact info:
800-430-1159, or email
Corey2@travelingteams.com

WATCH LIVE
  • Baller TV is our Official Livestream partner
  • Every court from every site
  • Live, replay and download
  • Go HERE sign up and watch

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Over 700 teams from across the US and Canada
  • Sign up early! This event has sold out the last 9 years.
  • AAU licensed.
  • 7 match guarantee
  • Practice & warm-up balls available to reserve.
  • Live Webcasting of games by BallerTV.
  • Paid year-end entry for winners
    • Open Divisions: Volleyball Festival, AAU or USAV GJNC
    • Club Divisions: Volleyball Festival or AAU Nationals

Our Sponsors

Check out our sponsors below.
More info to come!

Officials

We need qualified Officials.
Find out how you can help!

Athletic Trainers

Want to be a part of our sports medicine team? Fill out the application here.

Health & Safety

We are committed to keeping everyone safe on and off the court.

DECEMBER 5-6, 2026
PHOENIX CONVENTION CENTER

Registration is not open yet for 2026. $395 per team before 11/29/26 and $445 there after.

JUNE 21-28, 2026
PHOENIX CONVENTION CENTER

Registration is now open. $1,195 per team before 03/15/26 and $1,295 there after.

Contact Us

Phone: 281.545.1939 | Fax: 877-628-2804

Email: info@volleyball-festival.com