2026 MAYOR'S CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT & FESTIVAL
Soccer Tournament - October 23 to November 8, 2026
Key Information
Cost
- $0.00 USD per team
- Athlete's age will be based on the age that they will be on Oct 23, 2026
- Registration ends Nov 1, 2026 @ 12:00 AM
Date(s)
Location
Description
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced that registration is open for the 2026 Mayor's Cup Soccer Tournament and Festival. Young athletes from across Boston will compete for the title of “Boston’s Best” soccer team in both competitive and recreational divisions. This year, we've added additional grade levels to the tournment:
Girls Grade 3 Recreational
Girls Grade 3 Premier
Boys Grade 3 Recreational
Boys Grade 3 Premier
Girls Grade 5
Boys Grade 5
Girls Grades 9-12 (High School)
Boys Grades 9-12 (High School)
The 2026 Mayor's Cup Soccer Tournment & Festival will be held over two weekends:
Saturday, October 23rd and Sunday, October 24th
Boston Scores Soccer Fields
150 Byron Street
East Boston, MA 02128
Grade 3
Divisions: Boys/Girls
Sub-Divisions: Recreational/Premier
Grade 4
Divisions: Boys/Girls
Sub-Divisions: Recreational/Premier
Grade 5
Divisions: Boys/Girls
Sub-Division: Premier
** If necessary we may have to carry over playoff games for some of the above divisions to the weekend of November 7th and 8th. **
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Saturday, November 7th and Sunday, November 8th
Saunders Stadium at Moakley Park
1005 Columbia Road
Boston, MA 02127
Grade 6
Divisions: Boys/Girls
Sub-Divisions: Recreational/Premier
Grades 7/8
Divisions: Boys/Girls
Sub-Divisions: Recreational/Premier
Grades 9-12 (High School)
Divisions: Boys/Girls
Sub-Divisions: Premier
Tournament play will be organized into two divisions. The Premier Division (Competitive) will feature 7v7 play with a maximum roster size of 15. The Recreational Division will also feature 7v7 play with a maximum roster size of 15. Teams are required to provide their own uniforms. All teams are guaranteed 3 games.
As always, all participants will receive exclusive Mayor’s Cup swag.
Looking forward to seeing you on the pitch.
Woodley
Sport
Divisions
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Girl's Grade 3 Recreational
- Must be 3rd Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2017
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 3 Recreational
- Must be 3rd Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2017
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 3 Premier
- Must be 3rd Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2017
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 3 Premier
- Must be 3rd Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2017
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 4 Recreational
- Must be 4th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2016
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 4 Recreational
- Must be 4th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2016
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 4 Premier
- Must be 4th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2016
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 4 Premier
- Must be 4th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2016
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 5
- Must be 5th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2015
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 5
- Must be 5th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2015
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 6 Recreational
- Must be 6th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2014
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 6 Recreational
- Must be 6th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2014
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 6 Premier
- Must be 6th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2014
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 6 Premier
- Must be 6th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2014
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 8 Recreational
- Must be 8th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2012
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 8 Recreational
- Must be 8th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2012
- Max Athletes: 15
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Girl's Grade 8 Premier
- Must be 8th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2012
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's Grade 8 Premier
- Must be 8th Grade or Lower AND Born In or After 2012
- Max Athletes: 15
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Coed CHALLENGER
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Girl's High School
- Must be In Grade 9, 10, 11, or 12 AND Born in or After 2007
- Max Athletes: 15
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Boy's High School
- Must be In Grade 9, 10, 11, or 12 AND Born in or After 2007
- Max Athletes: 15