4100 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA 22310
We’re taking all the fun of the spring season and ending it on a high note at Pioneer Day! From Rookies, Minors and Majors Championship and Teeball and Coach Pitch games, to off-field fun including bouncy houses, yard and skill games for the entire family, Pioneer Day is *the* baseball block party of the year; our annual celebration of an incredible spring season alongside the entire Pioneer Baseball community. The fun starts at 9am, and continues all day long with fun and games, our Closing Ceremony, a parade of teams, seasonal and annual awards, an incredible Silent Auction, yard and skill games for kids of all ages, music, food, an adult softball game and so much more! We’ll see ya out there!
10am-6pm**
Concessions, Merch, Coach Dunk Tank, Bouncy House + Inflatable Obstacle Course, & Face Painting
9:30am-12:40pm
TBall Games (Field 2)
10:30am-12:30pm
Championship Games (Fields 1, 3 & 4)
1-2pm
Spring ’26 Closing Ceremony (Field 2)
2-6pm
TBall & Coach Pitch Games (Fields 1, 2 & 3)
2:30-4pm
Home Run Derby Competition (Field 4)
Click here to Register
4:30-5pm
Fastest Pitch Competition (Field 4)
5-5:30pm
Fastest Baserunner Competition (Field 3)
6-8pm
Player Kickball Game (Field 3) & Adult Softball Game (Field 4)
Click here for Adult Softball Game Registration
**Face Painting will only be available from 11am-4pm. All listed events will be closed during Closing Ceremony (1-2pm).
Bouncy House
Obstacle Course
Additional Games
Concessions, Merch & Kona Ice
Bathrooms
Coach Dunk Tank
10:30-12:30 Minors Championship
2:15-3:15 CP: Oswald vs Schubring
3:30-4:30 CP: Brichacek vs Cepeda
4:45-5:45 CP: Stetz vs Andrews
9:30-10:10am Tball: Firer vs Sadegh
10:20-11:00 Tball: Carroll vs Yeaton
11:10-11:50 TBall: Capito vs Hauge
12-12:40 TBall: Palm vs Parks
1-2 Spring '26 Closing Ceremony
2:20-3 TBall: Bell vs Cheek
3:10-3:50 TBall: Lawler vs Kitzmiller
4-5 TBall: Thomas vs Morris vs Olson
10:30-12:30 Majors Championship
2:30-4 Home Run Derby
4:30-5 Fastest Pitch Competition
6-8 Adult Softball Game
10:30-12:30 Rookies Championship
2:15-3:15 CP: Evans vs Smith
3:30-4:30 CP: Woodward vs Schrad
5-5:30 Fastest Baserunner Competition
6-8 Player Kickball Game (9-12yo)
Passionate parent volunteers, we need YOU: From talented folks manning mics, announcing players at Championship, TBall and Coach Pitch Games to unbiased mediators facilitating and ensuring our afternoon skills competitions go off without a hitch, passionate volunteerism is what makes Pioneer Day so special. Click here to view available opportunities, sign up and put your talents to work!
Burger $5 | Hot Dog $4
Cheese or Pepperoni Pizza
One slice $3 | Two slices $5
Nachos $3 | Chips $2
Water & Soda $2
Gatorade 12oz $2 | 20oz $3
Coffee/Energy Drinks (Adults Only) $4
Candy
X Sm 2/$1 | Small $2 | Large $3
Tickets are $1ea or available in bulk
12 tix ($10) | 18 tix ($15) | 24 tix ($20) | 30 tix ($25)
Face Paint (6 tix) | Coach Dunk Tank (5 tix)
Kids Home Run Derby
(5 tix day-of, $4 for advance registration)
Fastest Base Runner (2 tix) | Fast Pitch Competition (2 tix per 3 pitches)
Unlimited Bounce House + Obstacle Course (8 tix)
Tickets can be used as cash ($1/ticket) to purchase concessions.
Each year, in partnership with area business and organizations, Pioneer offers the opportunity to bid on many amazing items and experiences with proceeds going to directly benefit Pioneer Legends teams, and – through their coaches, families and players – the incredible experience offered league wide. Though a list of available items will be available on site… why wait!? Bidding is already open! Auction closes Sunday, June 14 at 9pm, following Pioneer Day.
Pioneer Day is an opportunity for everyone in the Pioneer Baseball community – players, coaches, commissioners, board members and families – to come together to celebrate the end of a successful spring season! The fun starts at 9:30 a.m. and continues all day long with divisional championship games, a closing ceremony with a parade of teams, an incredible silent auction, player competitions and activities for kids of all ages, music, food, an adult softball game, and more!
No, you do not need to RSVP but there will be a parade of teams at the ceremony at 1:00pm, so show up and make sure your team is well represented! Having said that, if your player is in teeball, coach pitch or on a Rookies, Minors or Majors team playing a Championship game, be sure to RSVP to your game via GameChanger as usual.
We’re not going to sugar coat it: Parking will be very limited. We encourage families to drive together if possible. If the lot is full, you can find street parking along Franconia Rd. Please be respectful of nearby neighborhoods when choosing your parking location.
All T-ball and Coach Pitch teams will play a game, and Rookies, Minors, and Majors divisionswill play their championship games. Anyone playing on Pioneer Day should let their coaches know if they are not going to be at their game.
Yes! Pioneer Day is about celebrating the WHOLE of our community (that means you) and features plenty of player competitions, family activities, a coach dunk tank, and much more. Plus our 1pm Closing Ceremony is meant to feature everyone.
Absolutely! Our concession stand will be stocked with burgers, hot dogs, and pizza, plus candy and snacks. We will also be selling water, soda, Gatorade, and coffee drinks for the grown-ups. Kona Ice will also be on site, and part of the proceeds will be donated back to the league.
Players not competing in games should still wear their jerseys and hats. Otherwise, those playing in a game should wear their full uniform.
You and your family can enjoy the festivities throughout the day. Coordinate with your coach about warmups if your team is scheduled to play that day. Players will begin lining up for the parade of teams at 12:45 pm at their coaches designated spot along the 3rd base/outfield fence, inside the field. If you have a T-ball player or a Coach Pitch player, please make sure your child’s coach is there before leaving them on the field. For teams without a coach present, we will have an adult walk with them for the parade.
Seating is limited, so we encourage you to bring chairs or blankets. Additionally, you may want to bring your own canopy/tent, as shaded areas are limited.
Yes, porta potties will be available.
Yes, you can pay for concessions with cash, credit card, and Apple Pay. You can also purchase tickets, which will be used for activities and can also be used at concessions.
Yes, Pioneer Day is hosted by and is a fundraiser for the Pioneer Legends teams. You could win money in our 50/50 raffle and bid on items and experiences at our silent auction!
