Events
Join us for these upcoming IWBC events!
For women’s and girls’ baseball events worldwide, visit the Women in Baseball Week calendar.
Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage: Ticket Pre-Sale
Spring, 2026
Online
Get tickets now to witness sports history! Join us for the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage 2026 in Rockford, IL, USA — the cradle of baseball and global home for girls and women’s baseball. Full Day and All-Tournament passes available at
Eventbrite.
Pride Alley Party
June 6, 2026
Rockford, IL
Rockford’s annualy Pride Alley Party will be June 6, 2026 at the Fran Kral Parking Lot – 500 block of E. State Street. Local vendors, food, entertainment, live music and much more! IWBC will be there with your favorite Peaches merchandise and information on upcoming events. Stay updated at
Pride Alley Party.
SPoRT Apparel at Rockford City Market
July 10, 2026
Rockford, IL
This free, rain-or-shine event is located in the heart of downtown Rockford, IL. In the summer, find us every Friday night underneath the Rockford City Market pavilion and on the surrounding streets. SPoRT Apparel & Collectibles will be there with your favorite Peaches merchandise and information on upcoming events.
Women in Baseball Week
July 19-25, 2026
Everywhere
Mark your calendars for the 10th Women in Baseball Week, July 19-25, 2026! Our annual celebration of women and girls in baseball worldwide is already filling up fast with multiple events scheduled for the week and beyond. Visit
Women in Baseball Week for a calendar listing, educational resources, and more!
Baseball For All: Nationals
July 19 – 25, 2026
Rockford, IL
We are proud to be host the 11th annual BFA Nationals, the largest girls’ baseball tournament in the United States, in Rockford, IL. All players and coaches will also get the extraordinary opportunity to watch the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Qualifiers, hosted by the IWBC, which will also be held in Rockford, IL during the same week. For updates, stay tuned to BFA Nationals.
World Baseball Softball Confederation: Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage
July 22 – 26, 2026
Rockford & Loves Park, IL
The WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup is an international tournament for women’s national baseball teams, sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). The 2026 group stage will be hosted right here in Rockford, Illinois, by the IWBC. Stay tuned to iwbc.org/worldcup/ for updates on schedules, hotels, and tickets.
SPoRT Apparel at Rockford City Market
August 14, 2026
Rockford, IL
This free, rain-or-shine event is located in the heart of downtown Rockford, IL. In the summer, find us every Friday night underneath the Rockford City Market pavilion and on the surrounding streets. SPoRT Apparel & Collectibles will be there with your favorite Peaches merchandise and information on upcoming events.
SABR & IWBC: Women in Baseball Conference
October 9 – 11, 2026
Virtual
In conjunction with the Society for American Baseball Research, the Women in Baseball Conference is held virtually in the fall and offers research presentation opportunities focusing on the conference topic or any topic regarding women in baseball, on or off the field. Abstract submission deadlines and registration will be announced in mid-2026 at SABR.org/women-in-baseball-conference.
