Get Ready for the 2026 National Indoor Festival

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Indoor season is in high gear, with the 2026 National Indoor Festival (NIF), presented by Pepwear, happening this weekend!

The fifth annual NIF will take place Saturday, February 14 through Monday, February 16 at the Virginia Beach Sports Center in Virginia Beach, Va. Divisions competing are U-10 Co-Ed, U-12 Co-Ed, U-14 Co-Ed, U-14 Girls, U-16 Girls and U-19 Girls. Here is everything you need to know for this upcoming event!

  • Event Page

    All the information you need about the event – including schedules, results, maps, and more – can be found on the event page.

    Event Page

  • Presenting Sponsor

    As the presenting sponsor and official event apparel merchandiser, PepWear will be catering to the needs and wants of the athletes, their families and fans, as well as college coaches and others in attendance, who come to take advantage of great indoor hockey and a fabulous venue. These participants will be able to go home with high-quality souvenir hoodies, jackets, hats, and other athletic wear.

  • Competition Schedule

    Saturday, February 14, 2026: 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

    Sunday, February 15, 2026: 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

    Monday, February 16, 2026: 7:00 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.

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  • Venue

    Virginia Beach Sport Center | 1045 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451

    The Virginia Beach Sports Center (VBSC) is the premier destination for sports enthusiasts, athletes, and event organizers.

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  • Vendor Village

    Fans can shop from Pepwear, Osaka Hockey, and Pain & Gain all weekend long for their new favorite apparel and gear!

    Hours:

    Saturday, February 14: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

    Sunday, February 15: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Monday, February 16: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  • Team Check-in

    Team check-in is required for all teams, a minimum of one hour prior to the team's first game of the tournament, at the main USA Field Hockey table.

  • Photos

    Dan Trevino is the official photographer of the NIF! With exclusive access to capture all of the shots, blocks and emotions, you can sit back, relax and enjoy the game. Team, Triples, and Individual packages are available for purchase.

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  • Game Film

    Game film is available for purchase from Next Level Video (NLV). Packages can be purchased before, during, or after the event for a limited time. | Offerings: Game Film, Game Film + Highlight Reel Pro, Team Film Package

    Court 1 will be live streamed free on USA Field Hockey's YouTube, courtesy of NLV.

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  • Social Media

    You can follow all the action all weekend long by following USA Field Hockey on social media! Attendees can also tag USA Field Hockey on their social media posts throughout the event for a chance to be reposted by USA Field Hockey.

    Find us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and X.