Spring 2026 Van Buren Area Little League Season Information:

As of March 15, 2026, registration for the 2026 Spring VBALL season is now closed. We’re excited to kick off another amazing season of Van Buren Area Little League!

• Practices: Practices will begin in late March or early April, weather permitting.
• Game Schedules: Game schedules will be distributed by coaches during the practice season once finalized.
• Game Frequency: Typically, there is one Saturday game per week during the regular spring season. This may vary slightly depending on the division.

Key Dates & Events:

Saturday May 2, 2026
Opening Day
Location: McBride Middle School (Parade Start) to Beck Ball Fields, Beck Rd., Van Buren Twp, MI

• Opening Day Schedule

  To ensure a structured and enjoyable experience for all families, please review our event timeline:

  • 8:30 AM – Player Lineup: All athletes and coaches will gather at McBride Middle School to organize by team.
  • 9:00 AM – Opening Parade: The official parade will step off from McBride Middle School and march directly to Beck Ball Fields.
  • Post-Parade – Community Breakfast: Following the parade, King Pancake will serve a pancake breakfast on-site at Beck Fields. All players will receive their first plate free of charge. Additional plates will be available for purchase at $5 each.
  • Throughout the Day – Scheduled Games: Games will begin and will be played throughout the day. Check with your team's coach for the official team's season schedule.

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Weather Policy:

(Our current temperature policy, as supported by Little League International)

TEMPERATURE:  Games will be cancelled if the temperature is below 40°F Actual and 37°F Real Feel or above 97°F Actual or 103°F Real Feel.  

If a scheduled event is cancelled, you will be notified by your coach. This information will be listed on our homepage under NEWS. We will also post it on our Facebook page (make sure you have notifications turned on for it!), and also by league email.
Learn More About the VBALL Weather Policy Here >>>


Thank you for your support of VBALL, we are excited for the start of the 2026 Spring Baseball/Softball season!


** ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING ON THE PROPERTY AND NO PETS ALLOWED - VIOLATORS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE. **

Beck Fields Map: