# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ⚾ THE FIRST ANNUAL CHICAGO SANDLOT CLASSIC : TOURNAMENT & FAMILY FUN FEST AT CHOPIN PARK!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: ⚾ Chicago Sandlot Classic: Kids Tournament & Family Fun Fest

🎬 FREE outdoor showing of The Sandlot at dusk

EVENT DESCRIPTION:

⚾ PLAY BALL, CHICAGO! ⚾

Join us for the First Annual Chicago Sandlot Classic, a neighborhood-wide Kids Backyard Baseball Tournament and FREE Family Fun Fest at Chopin Park!

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026
⏰ Games kick off at noon!
📍 Chopin Park, 3420 N. Long Ave., Chicago, IL 60641

👦👧 TOURNAMENT FOR GIRLS & BOYS AGES 7–14

⚾ $15 per player
🎟️ Family Fun Fest and movie are FREE to attend!
⭐ All skill levels are welcome
🏆 Single-elimination tournament

BUILD YOUR TEAM OR JOIN ONE!

🔴 REGISTER A TEAM
Gather a team of 4–6 players and compete for the Chicago Sandlot Classic Championship!

🟢 REGISTER INDIVIDUAL PLAYERS
No team? No problem! Register as a Free Agent, and we’ll place your child on a Sandlot Team.

🎉 FREE FAMILY FUN FEST FEATURES:

⚾ Backyard Baseball Tournament featuring WIFFLE® ball play
🎵 Live music
🏰 Bounce houses
🚚 Food trucks
🛍️ Local vendors
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family activities and neighborhood fun
🏆 Championship trophy and awards
🎬 FREE outdoor showing of The Sandlot at dusk

🍿 STAY FOR MOVIE NIGHT!

After the tournament and festivities, settle in for a FREE showing of The Sandlot under the stars. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks, and the whole family!

Whether your child is playing in the tournament or your family is simply coming to enjoy the festivities, everyone is invited to be part of this exciting neighborhood celebration!

🔥 PLAY BALL. BRING THE FAMILY. STAY FOR THE MOVIE!

⚾ Register players at MyChopinPark.com
🎟️ The Family Fun Fest and movie are FREE for everyone!

WIFFLE® is a registered trademark of The Wiffle Ball, Inc. This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by The Wiffle Ball, Inc.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elmwood-park/the-first-annual-chicago-sandlot-classic-tournament-and-family-fun-fest-at-chopin-park/200030608946133
- **Event Categories**: Sports, Festivals, Entertainment, Music, Kids, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 112

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elmwood Park
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3420 N. Long Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60641
- **lat**: 41.9432
- **long**: -87.76242
- **full address**: 3420 N. Long Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60641, 3420 N Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, United States, Elmwood Park

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is ⚾ THE FIRST ANNUAL CHICAGO SANDLOT CLASSIC : TOURNAMENT & FAMILY FUN FEST AT CHOPIN PARK! being held?
  - **A:** ⚾ THE FIRST ANNUAL CHICAGO SANDLOT CLASSIC : TOURNAMENT & FAMILY FUN FEST AT CHOPIN PARK! takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm at 3420 N. Long Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60641, 3420 N Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, United States, Elmwood Park.
- **Q**: Who is organizing ⚾ THE FIRST ANNUAL CHICAGO SANDLOT CLASSIC : TOURNAMENT & FAMILY FUN FEST AT CHOPIN PARK!?
  - **A:** ⚾ THE FIRST ANNUAL CHICAGO SANDLOT CLASSIC : TOURNAMENT & FAMILY FUN FEST AT CHOPIN PARK! is organized by Chopin Park Advisory Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** ⚾ THE FIRST ANNUAL CHICAGO SANDLOT CLASSIC : TOURNAMENT & FAMILY FUN FEST AT CHOPIN PARK! is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elmwood Park, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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