Everything You Need to Know for the 2026 Sunshine Showcase

All information for the 2026 Sunshine Showcase can be found on the event page.

Competition Hours:

Friday, January 23: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. E.T.

Saturday, January 24: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. E.T.

Sunday, January 25: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. E.T.

The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, located at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, is one of the premier sites for amateur sports in the nation. The complex hosts more than 100 entertainment and sporting events each year and has accommodated 70 different sports featuring athletes from 70 different countries.

Approach Clothing is the presenting sponsor of the 2026 Sunshine Showcase! You can shop for official event merchandise on site in Vendor Village.

There will be 12 vendors in attendance at this year’s Sunshine Showcase! Featuring: Approach Clothing, Capelli Sport, Harrow Sports, HFS/Adidas, Hocsocx, JDH America, Longstreth, Osaka Hockey, Pain & Gain, Teamzila, Trend, and Wrappit Wrappit.

Hours: Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm | Saturday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Sunday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

LineUP clinics are back at the 2026 Sunshine Showcase! Clinics will be offered to athletes in designated graduation years and will feature 45-minute sessions capped at just 14 field players and two goalkeepers to ensure individualized instruction. Athletes will have the opportunity to train with the college coaches of their choice, creating a focused, intentional, and high-impact training and exposure experience.

Sponsored by Capelli Sport & Playbook

Thursday, January 22 | 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ET

Team check in will occur the Thursday night prior to the event at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET. Club administers and coaches, please bring ALL physical, hard copy waivers and coach identification to Team Check-In. Coaches must show a valid ID to receive wristbands.

If you are unable to make it to Team Check-In during this time, please email events@usafieldhockey.com. Late check in will occur Friday, January 23 from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

All spectators are required to purchase admission into ESPN Wide World of Sports for either an individual daily admission or a length-of-event (LOE) pass that is valid for all days of the event. LOE and daily admission tickets are non-refundable/non-exchangeable, regardless of number of days your team competes. Online sales will be available throughout the event. Tickets will not be available for purchase at ESPN Wide World of Sports Box Office.

As a guest at ESPN Wide World of Sports, specially priced Walt Disney World Resort Theme Park Tickets, beginning at a 2-day theme park ticket are available to you and your traveling party.

Specially Priced Online Pre-Arrival Theme Park Ticket sales will be available until 11:59 pm ET on Thursday January 22, 2026.

Team Travel Source is offering exclusive discounted Universal Orlando Resorts tickets! Tickets are limited and first come, first served.

There is no charge for general parking. Paid Premium and Platinum Parking is available, click here to purchase.

Don’t miss a magical moment! Purchase a reservation with ESPN Wide World of Sports Gameday Photos and a professional Disney photographer will cover your team and/or athlete.

Next Level Video (NLV) is offering game film packages available for purchase. 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

Age Divisions: U-14 11v11, U-16 11v11, U-19 11v11

Field 19 will be livestreamed free on USA Field Hockey’s YouTube, courtesy of NLV.

You can follow 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.

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