Pride Sports USA’s Easter Weekend National Tournament in San Diego — LGBTQ+ Kickball, Dodgeball, Pickleball, Volleyball, plus more — all under the California sun. Bring a team or come solo! Join 800+ players for a weekend of fun, friends, parties, and competitive games.
The tournament staple. Big teams, big energy, everyone in the lineup.
Fast, loud, and a total blast — no experience required.
The fastest-growing sport at the Classic. Singles and doubles brackets.
Grass and court divisions for every level of play.
Tell us what you’d play and we’ll size up the interest for 2027 and beyond.
The California Classic is Pride Sports USA’s spring destination tournament — a full weekend of LGBTQ+ recreational sports in sunny San Diego over Easter weekend. Teams fly in from across the country to compete across four sports, soak up the California weather, and celebrate community on and off the field. From first-timers to seasoned competitors, there’s a division for everyone. 21+ and open to LGBTQ+ folks and allies alike.
Download the Pride Sports USA app for real-time schedules, brackets, and live scores all weekend long. Get the app →
Read the official rules for kickball, dodgeball, pickleball and volleyball before you take the field. Read the rules →
Not playing this year? Join the officiating crew and be part of the action across all four sports. Apply to officiate →
Pick up your player packet, meet your team, and get the weekend started at the welcome social.
A full day of pool play across kickball, dodgeball, pickleball, and volleyball — then the Saturday night party.
Bracket play, championship games, medals, and winning-team photos to close out the weekend.
Exact times and venues are announced closer to the event — the full schedule lives in the Pride Sports USA app.
Full brackets for every sport and division post here — and live in the Pride Sports USA app — once pool play wraps up on tournament weekend. Check back closer to March 26, 2027, or follow along live in the app.
The official 2027 host hotel and room block are being finalized — the announcement will land right here and in the app. Book in the block to stay steps from the crew all weekend.
Fly into San Diego International (SAN) — about ten minutes from downtown. Most traveling players land Thursday evening or Friday morning.
Rideshares are quick, and the San Diego Trolley links the downtown neighborhoods. Venue and parking details come with the schedule.
See every team that took the title at The California Classic — year by year, sport by sport — and download their full-resolution team photos.
The California Classic is powered by partners who believe in LGBTQ+ community and sport. Interested in sponsoring the 2027 Classic and putting your brand in front of 800+ players and their communities?
