Winter Classic
- 5 Game Guarantee
- Saturday Pool Play
- Sunday Playoffs
- Brand New All-Turf Venue
- Ontario Sports Empire
- Girls 2027-2036
- December 5-6, 2026
- Ontario, California
- 5 Game Guarantee
- Saturday Pool Play
- Sunday Playoffs
- Brand New All-Turf Venue
- Ontario Sports Empire
- Girls 2027-2036
- December 5-6, 2026
- Ontario, California
What Is The
Winter Classic?
The Legends Winter Classic is a festival-type event that brings in regional level girls teams from all across the West. The Ontario Sports Empire is a brand new all-turf venue that provides for an amazing on-field experience for teams, and there is an abundance of hotels, restaurants and businesses nearby allowing families to enjoy their weekend off the fields as well.
Girls Divisions
- HS Open (2027 – 2030): A, B, C, D
*No seniors in Open D - Youth: 2031 – 2034 — A & B
- 8v8 + Short Field: 2035/2036 — A & B
Legends reserves the right to consolidate/combine divisions.
Game Format
- 5 game guarantee
- Saturday pool play – 3 games minimum
- Sunday playoffs – 2 games minimum
Schedule
The 2026 schedule will be posted here the week of the event.
- For scheduling purposes, teams should be prepared to play by 8:00 am. Games will complete on Sunday by 4pm.
- Schedule requests must be submitted to events@legendslax.com by team coach/director 30 days prior to the event. Schedule requests are not guaranteed.
Game Format
Winter Classic is for regional level club programs and players looking to compete in a festival-type event at a top tier venue, all while soaking in our beautiful SoCal weather.
- 5 Game Guarantee
- Saturday Pool Play
- Sunday Playoffs
- HS Open (2027–2030): A, B, C, D
- Youth — 2031–2034, A & B
- 8v8 + Short Field — 2035–2036, A & B
How It Goes Down
7:00 AM · Gates Open
Welcome to Ontario Sports Empire! Reminder that you will be charged a parking fee on the way OUT of the venue and not on your way in.
8:00 AM · First Whistle
Tournament games begin at 8:00 AM. All teams are guaranteed 3 games during Saturday pool play. Results & standings will update LIVE on the Tourney Machine app.
All Day · Vendor Village!
Don’t forget to visit the vendor village between games! Pick up a morning coffee or put in a lunch order from one of many food vendors. Don’t forget to scoop up some tournament apparel & check out our merchandise vendors!
4:30 PM · Pool Play Ends
By this time all pool play will have come to an end. We will update the Sunday playoff schedule ASAP. Please check the Tourney Machine app for the most updated schedule.
Playoffs Begin
Seeded brackets by division & rank. Win & advance. All teams are guaranteed a minimum of 2 games.
Championship Games
Every division crowns a champion. Don’t forget to head to the Legends tent to claim your championship medals & team photo!
Head Home
Play wraps up by 3:30 PM on Sunday afternoon. Safe travels to all and we look forward to seeing you back next year!
Ontario
Sports Empire
Ontario Sports Empire
Riverside Dr & Vineyard Ave, Ontario, CA
- Brand new, all-turf playing surface
- Built for a premier on-field experience
- ONT International Airport just 5 miles away
- Hotels, restaurants and businesses minutes from the fields
- Within driving distance of San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles
Parking: Ontario Sports Empire charges a daily parking fee, paid on your way out of the venue — not on the way in.
Things To Do In Ontario
Minutes from the fields.
Ontario Mills Mall
A massive shopping and entertainment destination with over 200 stores, restaurants, and family-friendly attractions.
Top Golf
A fun golf entertainment venue with games, food, and a lively atmosphere for all skill levels.
K1 Speed Ontario
An indoor go-kart racing track offering high-speed racing and arcade games — perfect for team outings and competitive fun.
iFly Indoor Skydiving
Experience the thrill of skydiving in a safe indoor wind tunnel where flyers of all ages can float and learn aerial skills.
Additional Event Info
Age Guidelines
Divisions are set by birth year: High School 2027–2030, Youth 2031–2034, and 8v8 short field for 2035–2036. A and B flights let programs play at their level.
Free Agency
Click HERE to view available free agents.
Hotels
We’ve partnered with Premier Hospitality Group to make your trip as easy as possible. Preferred hotel listings are live – Premier Hospitality Group
Travel & Airport
- ONT International Airport — 5 miles
- Orange County — 30 miles
- Los Angeles — 40 miles
- San Diego — 90 miles
Parking
Ontario Sports Empire charges a parking fee per vehicle, collected on your way OUT of the venue — not on your way in.
Tournament Rules
Full tournament rules are available online HERE.
Where To Eat In Ontario
Call ahead — tournament weekends move fast.
Jersey Mike Subs
1150 E Philadelphia St Ste 105, Ontario, CA
(909) 773-1019
Jimmy Johns
2550 S Vineyard Ave Ste A, Ontario, CA
(909) 673-0414
Chick-fil-A
1150 E Philadelphia St Ste 105, Ontario, CA
(909) 490-5203
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Spacious indoor/outdoor seating · Family-friendly atmosphere · Easy for teams and groups
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
Big menu (pizza, pasta, burgers) · Easy for groups · Reservations available
Yard House
Tons of seating and TVs · Great for large groups · Large, energetic atmosphere
Dave & Buster’s
Games, TVs, full bar · High-energy, casual setting · Easy option for any group size
Claim Your Spot
December 5–6, 2026 · Ontario, California · Spots are limited.
Reid Doucette · Reid@LegendsLax.com