8U Jamborees | 2026

March 14th | Sunrise Ridge

March 21st | Diablo Vista MS Turf

April 19th | Freedom High School

April 25th | Diablo Vista MS Turf

May 3rd | College of Alameda

Game Format:

  • 30 minute games
  • 2 x 11 minute halves
  • 3 min half time
  • Average of 3 games per team

Schedule

For Coaches:

  • 4x4 Goals
  • Speed Lacrosse format
  • Timekeeping: Universal timekeeping
  • Start/End: Air horn to signal the start and end of each half
  • Faceoffs: Faceoff only at the start of each half
  • Pass Rule: One attempted pass prior to taking a shot
  • Play After a Goal: Grab and go
  • Clear Rule: Free clear
  • Referees: The home coach will referee the match
  • No goalies
  • No creases
  • Standard NOSCAE lacrosse balls (no soft lacrosse balls)
  • Teams should help bring 6 balls each to help games continue running quickly

For Families & Spectators:

  • Tents and music are encouraged.
  • Food & non alcoholic beverages are also allowed


Host Site Information

For clubs hosting a jamboree please review the guide published here.