Join us at the Pride Cup, an LGBTQ+ sports competition held each June in Orlando to celebrate Pride Month with One Magical Weekend, RIPTIDE at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon and Gay Disney. You are in for an epic weekend of Kickball, pool parties and pride events in Orlando and Disney World with thousands of LGBTQ+ tourists from around the world. 

This year, OUT Sports League is operating the tournament with the goal of uniting all of the major Florida LGBTQ+ Kickball leagues. You can expect to play against teams from OUT Orlando, OUT Tampa, Rainbow Sports League in Fort Lauderdale, Stonewall Gainesville, Stonewall Jacksonville and more!

TOURNAMENT FORMAT

The Pride Cup is an LGBTQ+ focused Kickball seeded bracket tournament played in Orlando on June 1st and 2nd. Each registration includes a donation to the KindRED Pride Foundation. 

Saturday, June 1st - Pods of 4 teams will compete in 3 matches in a round robin rotation. Their tournament seeding will be determined by their final rank. Pods are seeded by divisions and skill.
Sunday, June 2nd - Single Elimination tournament. Teams will be seeded into A and B Divisions based off of their results in the round robin tournament.

All Kickball games will be played at the Dr. Phillips Community Park and Lake Buena Vista High School located 2 miles from the host hotel. Games will have a fun atmosphere with music, free Cornhole play, and local food trucks for lunch. We will be utilizing 4 grass fields.

REGISTRATION OPTIONS

TEAM CAPTAIN: Create your own team with a minimum of 12 players. Players register individually as TEAM PLAYERS once the captain creates a team. Teams that do not have a minimum of 12 players when registration closes on May 22nd may be supplemented with Individual Free Agents.

TEAM PLAYER: Once your Team Captain creates a Team you'll be able to join it as a Team Player by selecting it on the drop down list during registration. Please only register as a Team Player if you've been invited to join a team!

FREE AGENTS and SMALL GROUPS: Want to play in the tournament but don't have a team? No problem! Sign up as a Free Agent and we will place you with a New or Incomplete Team for you to meet new people! Free Agents can also create small groups of other players that they'd like to play with during registration.

TOURNAMENT PRICING

$35 player registration - starting February 20th
$40 player registration - starting April 27th

All player registrations also include:

• Medals and Trophy for Division Winners, Medals for Division Runner-ups.
• Free admission to nightly Crown Plaza Lake Buena Vista Pool Parties after 6pm
• Free admission to the Saturday Pride Cup Player Pool Party at the Crowne Plaza Lake Buena Vista
• Water and Gatorade for players. Kickball Team Pictures and Player Action Shots
• 20% off RIPTIDE Party at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon and other One Magical Weekend Events

PRIDE CUP PARTIES & PRIDE EVENTS

FRIDAY - RIPTIDE Party (8pm-2am) Join nearly 10,000 gays and party at Disney's amazing Typhoon Lagoon Water Park with 16 major slides, a lazy river, and beach front dance party featuring GSP. Kickballers get 20% off tickets.

SATURDAY - After the games gain free entry to the Therapy Pool Parties after 6pm, and the Pride Cup Pool Party at the Crowne Plaza Lake Buena Vista. Or visit Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom for Red Shirt Pride Day.

SUNDAY - After the games gain free entry to the Therapy Pool Parties after 6pm, and a TBD Pride Cup Closing party.

HOST HOTELS

Crowne Plaza Lake Buena Vista
The Pride Cup and Bear Jamboree Host Hotel
Book Now at www.bearjamhotel.com
Hotel reservation includes Two (2) Day Passes for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday's Pool Parties and Special Events during Bear Jamboree.

Sheraton Lake Buena Vista
The Pride Cup and One Magical Weekend Host Hotel
Friday, Saturday, Sunday 3-Day Minimum required.
Book now at: https://www.onemagicalweekend.com/hotel/
Hotel reservation includes Two (2) Day Passes for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday's Therapy Pool Parties at the Sheraton

PLAYER REFUNDS & INCLUSION

There are no refunds after a player registers except for players registering as Individuals who cannot be placed with a team. Please keep this in mind before registering.

Please note the Pride Cup Sand Volleyball Tournament is an LGBTQ+ RECREATIONAL TOURNAMENT. We welcome players of all skill, gender, and sexuality, but the primary focus of this tournament is to represent the LGBTQ+ community.