Laxpalooza
- 4 Game Guarantee
- Champion Crowned Per Division
- Boys 2027-2036
- East Coast Regional & National Programs
- Grange Park & DeSales
- Allentown, Pennsylvania
- June 5-6, 2027
- 4 Game Guarantee
- Champion Crowned Per Division
- Boys 2027-2036
- East Coast Regional & National Programs
- Grange Park & DeSales
- Allentown, Pennsylvania
- June 5-6, 2027
What Is
Laxpalooza?
The Legends Laxapalooza is a boys’ lacrosse tournament taking place in Allentown, Pennsylvania on June 5–6, 2027. It hosts regional and national youth lacrosse programs from all over the East Coast. Each team plays four games across the weekend and a champion is crowned in every division.
Who Can Play
A boys-only event for regional and national youth programs from across the East Coast, grad years 2027 through 2036.
Boys Divisions
- 2027–2034 — full field, clearing counts apply
- 2035 — 10v10 on a slightly smaller field, full-size goals
- Limited body checking in 2032–2036
- One-handed stick checks are not allowed in 2034 and below
Game Format
- 4 games per team across the weekend
- Two 21-minute halves, 3-minute halftime
- No timeouts and no overtime in pool play
- Playoffs: one timeout per team, sudden-victory overtime
- A champion is crowned in every division
Schedule
Games start at 8:00 AM Saturday and Sunday and finish by 4:00 PM Sunday — book travel accordingly.
Schedule requests must be submitted in writing to events@legendslax.com at least 30 days before the event. Requests are not guaranteed.
Game
Format
Built as a true weekend of lacrosse — four games per team, a real bracket, and a champion crowned in every division. Pool play runs straight through; playoffs add a timeout and sudden-victory overtime.
- 4 Game Guarantee
- Two 21-Minute Halves
- 3-Minute Halftime
- No Timeouts In Pool Play
- Sudden-Victory Overtime In Playoffs
- Champion Crowned Per Division
How It Goes Down
7:00 AM · Check-In Opens
Roster verification at the event tent before the first whistle.
8:00 AM · First Whistle
Pool play opens across Grange Park and DeSales University.
Midday · Pool Play Continues
Two 21-minute halves, three-minute halftime, running clock rules.
Evening · Day One Closes
Standings post to Tourney Machine and Sunday brackets are seeded.
8:00 AM · Play Resumes
Remaining pool games open the day.
Midday · Playoffs Begin
One timeout per team, sudden-victory overtime.
Afternoon · Championship Games
A champion is crowned in every division.
4:00 PM · Play Ends
All games finish by 4:00 PM — book travel accordingly.
The full schedule posts to Tourney Machine the week of the event.
Grange Park
Allentown, PA
Grange Park
360 Grange Rd, Allentown, PA 18106
- Grange Park — the main tournament site
- DeSales University — second site for overflow divisions
- Field maps published ahead of the event
- Games run 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM both days
- Lehigh Valley, roughly an hour north of Philadelphia
Parking & facility rules: [Confirm parking and Grange Park facility rules before publishing.]
College Coaches
College coaches are added as they confirm.
The confirmed coach list is published and updated ahead of the event.
Highlights
Around The Lehigh Valley
America on wheels museum
Transportation museum with an emphasis on education. Special tours at Restoration Center for $4 plus museum admission; new benefits for members, including seminars.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom features two great parks for the price of one. There are more than 100 rides, shows and attractions to enjoy, including eight roller coasters, the largest collection of kids' rides in Planet Snoopy and one of the country's best-ranked water parks.
Da Vinci Science Center
Da Vinci Science Center's mission is to bring science to life and lives to science. The brand-new facility in downtown Allentown features awe-inspiring exhibit galleries designed to ignite your curiosity and immerse you in the world of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math).
Allentown Rose Gardens
Free public garden in Allentown's West End with thousands of rose bushes, ponds, and walking paths — a quiet 20 minutes between games, best in June bloom.
Additional Event Info
Age Guidelines
Eligibility is set by grad year, 2027 through 2036. HS divisions go by current grad year; youth divisions go by grad year and birth date, and players must meet both. Players may play up but not down.
Video Services
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Hotels
Legends partners with Athletes Hospitality for lodging. Book the discounted block at athleteshospitality.com/legends-lacrosse — or call 914-402-8070 / email Team@AthletesHospitality.com.
Vendors
Attending vendors are added as they register. Interested in vending? Fill out the vendor form.
Food & Team Meals
Cousin’s Burger
Downtown spot on N. Eighth Street for halal smashburgers, ribeye cheesesteaks, loaded fries, and hand-spun shakes — quick and easy for a team stop.
Wert's Cafe
This busy, longtime eatery known for its signature burgers also serves other classic American bites.
The Market Grille
Family-run counter inside the Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market known for sourdough melts, ribeye cheesesteaks, and fresh-cut fries — big portions, easy prices.
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Fast-food eatery specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, plus wings, seafood, breakfast & more.
The Shelby
Elevated New American fare & cocktails featured in a stylish, art-lined space with large windows.
Grille 3501
Sophisticated restaurant serving Asian, French & Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy, modern setting.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Family-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.
The Broken Record
Music-themed spot on Hamilton Blvd with small plates, wood-fired pizzas, and craft cocktails around a big social bar — good for a parents' dinner after games.
Claim Your Spot
June 5–6, 2027 · Allentown, Pennsylvania · Four games, one champion per division.
Brian Santoleri · Brian@LegendsLax.com · (484) 318-9797