Get ready to ignite your summer at the 2026 NextGen Firecracker Classic, hosted by Prospect Wire Baseball! From June 21-25, the unparalleled competition will light up 8000 Great Park Blvd in Irvine, CA. This premier youth baseball tournament is a showcase for emerging talent, where young athletes have the chance to shine on a grand stage. The stakes are high and the excitement is even higher in this electrifying event set amidst the stunning backdrop of Irvine's renowned Great Park. With top teams from across the region vying for glory, every pitch, hit, and steal will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss out on the action—secure your spot today as registration is open. Whether you're a player ready to make your mark or a fan thrilled by the crack of the bat, the NextGen Firecracker Classic promises unforgettable moments. Be there to witness the future of baseball unfold! 

2026 NextGen Firecracker Classic

Prospect Wire offers a wide variety of events, ranging from round robin team tournaments, where teams have a chance to perform without worrying about saving pitching for a playoff run. There are small, weekend events, as well as large scale national tournaments with teams coming in from multiple states. Attending a Prospect Wire event feels different than most other companies. Our customer service level is second to none, as we take multiple steps to ensure our spectators & teams enjoy their experience. Our showcases feed into larger events, such as the PW All American Games, the NextGen All Americans and the Data World Series. All our showcases, and soon our tournaments, will feature advanced analytic data capturing equipment powered by PlayBook365

2026 NextGen Firecracker Classic

Youth Baseball Tournament