Best Youth Hockey Tournaments in Michigan (2026-2027)
Michigan is hockey country. The Grinder Hockey tournament series dominates the schedule with 19 events, complemented by Hockey Time Productions and a thriving local scene. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Holland arenas stay busy year-round.
Last updated: October 2, 2026 · Listings checked daily from 6 tournament organizers · First published April 17, 2026
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Upcoming
6
Organizers
11
Cities
$1,368
Avg Entry Fee
Quick Facts: Michigan Hockey Tournaments
59 upcoming tournaments
18 age divisions represented
21 skill levels (from A, AA, AAA...)
Entry fees: $199 to $3,950
Spread across 11 cities
Data from 6 verified sources
October 2026 (4)
Grinder GRAND RAPIDS GOBLIN
Sold OutOct 9-11, 2026In 6 days
Grand Rapids, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Grinder FROSTED SKATES - KZOO
UpcomingOct 16-18, 2026In 13 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Big Bear Fall Colours
UpcomingOct 16-18, 2026In 13 days
Ann Arbor, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Hockey Time Motown Cup
UpcomingOct 16-18, 2026In 13 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
November 2026 (16)
Grinder GRAND RAPIDS MEDAL OF HONOR
UpcomingNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
Grand Rapids, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Big Bear Ursa Major
UpcomingNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
Ann Arbor, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
HockeyTown 15U, 16U & 18U Elite Invite
Sold OutNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
USA Hockey Arena and Yost Ice Arena, Plymouth, MI
15U16U18UTier 1Elite
Not stated
Little Bear Ice Pirates
UpcomingNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
Big Bear Tournaments, Ann Arbor, MI
8UBAAA
$1645.00 per team
Big Bear Ice Pirates
UpcomingNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
Ann Arbor, MI
8UAAAB
Big Bear Moon Dance
UpcomingNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
Grand Rapids, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Fall Forecheck
UpcomingNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
Detroit, MI
12U9UAA
$1795 USD
The Full Ice Forecheck
UpcomingNov 6-8, 2026In 34 days
Detroit, MI
7U8UAAAAA
MAHA 6U/8U Hockey Cross Ice Jamborees
UpcomingNov 8, 2026 - Feb 14, 2027In 36 days
Multiple venues, Multiple, MI
6U8URedWhiteBlueGirls Only
$35 per player (one-day event) or $50 per player (two-day event)
Hockey Time Motown Cup NON-CONTACT
UpcomingNov 13-15, 2026In 41 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Hockey Time Motown Cup
UpcomingNov 13-15, 2026In 41 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Grinder HOLLAND HOUSE PARTY
Sold OutNov 13-15, 2026In 41 days
Holland, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Hockey Time Girls Motown Cup
UpcomingNov 13-15, 2026In 41 days
Detroit, MI
Girls10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Girls Showdown
UpcomingNov 20-22, 2026In 48 days
Lakeshore Sports Center / Trinity Health Arena, Muskegon, MI
10U12U14U16U19UAAATier 3
$1,399–$1,699
CAN/AM Hockey Boys Tournament – Ann Arbor
openNov 20-22, 2026In 48 days
Ann Arbor Ice Cube, Ann Arbor, MI
12U14U16U18UAAAAAAB
$79.00/person (Quad occupancy)
Thanksgiving Weekend Youth Hockey Tournament
UpcomingNov 27-29, 2026In 55 days
Dearborn, MI
8U10U12U14U
$650-$1000
December 2026 (9)
Grinder ERIE GRINCH
UpcomingDec 4-6, 2026In 62 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Hockey Time Motown Cup
UpcomingDec 4-6, 2026In 62 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Big Bear Fire Bolt
UpcomingDec 4-6, 2026In 62 days
Ann Arbor, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Hockey Time Motown Cup NON-CONTACT
UpcomingDec 4-6, 2026In 62 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Grinder GRAND RAPIDS GRINCH
UpcomingDec 11-13, 2026In 69 days
Grand Rapids, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Big Bear Motown Snowdown
UpcomingDec 11-13, 2026In 69 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Grinder KZOO GRINCH
UpcomingDec 11-13, 2026In 69 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Apex Hockey - Winter Break Hockey Skills Clinic (Ann Arbor, MI)
UpcomingDec 21-22, 2026In 79 days
Yost Ice Arena, Ann Arbor, MI
10U-16U
$199.99
Apex Hockey - Winter Break Hockey Skills Clinic (Orchard Lake, MI)
UpcomingDec 26-27, 2026In 84 days
St. Mary's Athletic Complex, Orchard Lake, MI
10U-16U
$199.99
January 2027 (8)
Big Bear Mite Invasion
UpcomingJan 15-18, 2027In 104 days
Ann Arbor, Detroit, MI
8UAAAB
Hockey Time Motown Cup
UpcomingJan 15-18, 2027In 104 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Hockey Time Motown Cup NON-CONTACT
UpcomingJan 15-18, 2027In 104 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Little Bear Mite Invasion
UpcomingJan 15-18, 2027In 104 days
Big Bear Tournaments - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
8UBAAA
$1645.00 per team
Big Bear Avalanche
UpcomingJan 15-18, 2027In 104 days
Grand Rapids, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Hockey Time Girls Motown Cup
UpcomingJan 15-18, 2027In 104 days
Detroit, MI
Girls10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Grinder WINTER MELTDOWN
UpcomingJan 16-18, 2027In 105 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
5+ games
Grinder WINTER MELTDOWN KZOO
UpcomingJan 16-18, 2027In 105 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
February 2027 (8)
Labatt Blue UP Pond Hockey Championship
UpcomingFeb 11-14, 2027In 131 days
St. Ignace, MI
21+30+40+50+NoviceWomen'sPlatinumGoldSilverBronzeCopperGalvanizedTin
$550.00 registration + $17.50 processing fee ($567.50 total)
Big Bear Ursa Minor
UpcomingFeb 12-15, 2027In 132 days
Ann Arbor, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Hockey Time Motown Cup
UpcomingFeb 12-15, 2027In 132 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Big Bear Urban Legends
UpcomingFeb 12-15, 2027In 132 days
Ann Arbor, MI
8UAAAB
Hockey Time Girls Motown Cup
UpcomingFeb 12-15, 2027In 132 days
Detroit, MI
Girls10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Little Bear Urban Legends
UpcomingFeb 12-15, 2027In 132 days
Big Bear Tournaments, Ann Arbor, MI
8UBAAA
$1645.00 per team
Grinder PRESIDENTS CUP - HOLLAND
UpcomingFeb 13-15, 2027In 133 days
Holland, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Grinder PRESIDENTS CUP - KZOO
UpcomingFeb 13-15, 2027In 133 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
March 2027 (3)
April 2027 (3)
Grinder MOTOR CITY MAYHEM
UpcomingApr 23-25, 2027In 202 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
Hockey Time Motown Cup
UpcomingApr 30, 2027 - May 2, 2027In 209 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
Hockey Time Girls Motown Cup
UpcomingApr 30, 2027 - May 2, 2027In 209 days
Detroit, MI
Girls10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAAEHouseHouse Select
May 2027 (5)
Great Lakes Classic
UpcomingMay 7-9, 2027In 216 days
Detroit, MI
Girls10U18U19U8UAAAAA
Big Bear Ring of Fire
UpcomingMay 7-9, 2027In 216 days
Ann Arbor, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Big Bear Last Dance
UpcomingMay 14-16, 2027In 223 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U8UAAAB
Grinder CROSSBAR CHALLENGE
UpcomingMay 14-16, 2027In 223 days
Detroit, MI
10U12U14U16U18U8UAAAAAAB
4+ games
HHOF Series Detroit
UpcomingMay 20-23, 2027In 229 days
Detroit, MI
Girls10UAAA
$3950 USD
August 2027 (1)
September 2027 (2)
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Michigan Hockey Tournament FAQ
- How many youth hockey tournaments are in Michigan?
- Tourney Hunter currently lists 59 upcoming youth hockey tournaments in Michigan from 6 organizers across 11 cities, as of October 2, 2026.
- How much do youth hockey tournaments cost in Michigan?
- Among 10 Michigan tournaments with a listed entry fee, fees range from $199 to $3,950 per team, averaging about $1,368. Fees change, so confirm on each tournament's website.
- When is youth hockey tournament season in Michigan?
- The busiest months for upcoming Michigan tournaments are November, December and January.
- What age groups play in Michigan hockey tournaments?
- Upcoming Michigan tournaments list divisions from 6U to 19U, including 6U, 7U, 8U, 9U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 15U, 16U, 18U, 19U.