Christmas holiday indoor soccer
Scrooge Festival & Tournament
A multi-day holiday event at BMO Centre London for youth and adult soccer teams. The 2025–2026 edition welcomed 178 youth teams and 76 adult teams.
Tournament dates
December 20, 2026 – January 2, 2027
Venue
BMO Centre London
295 Rectory St
Rulebooks & documents
4 original PDF documents
2026–2027 tournament
A full day of holiday soccer
Youth and adult tournaments take place on different dates between December 20, 2026 and January 2, 2027. Each division plays its event over one day.
U8–U9
$175 / team
5v5
U10–U18
$300 / team
7v7
Adult
$350 / team
6v6 or 7v7
Tournament essentials
- Youth U8–U13 festival: minimum three to four games (approximately 20–30 minutes); games may run between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
- Youth U14–U18 tournament: minimum three games plus playoffs; games may run between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
- Adult tournament: minimum three games plus playoffs; games may run between 5:00 PM and 1:00 AM.
- Referee fees and HST are included in the advertised registration fees.
- This event is sanctioned by Ontario Soccer. Valid rosters/pools and any required out-of-district travel permits are necessary.
- Indoor shoes and shin pads are mandatory. No outdoor cleats or slide tackles.
- Online credit card payment required. After November 23, a $50 late registration fee applies only if space is available. No refunds after November 23.
Dates are subject to change
Youth Scrooge division dates
The original tournament page lists the same day for each corresponding boys’ and girls’ division.
| Boys division | Birth year | Boys play date | Girls division | Birth year | Girls play date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U8 boys | 2019 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 | U8 girls | 2019 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 |
| U9 boys | 2018 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 | U9 girls | 2018 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 |
| U10 boys | 2017 | Saturday, January 2, 2027 | U10 girls | 2017 | Saturday, January 2, 2027 |
| U11 boys | 2016 | Monday, December 21, 2026 | U11 girls | 2016 | Monday, December 21, 2026 |
| U12 boys | 2015 | Tuesday, December 22, 2026 | U12 girls | 2015 | Tuesday, December 22, 2026 |
| U13 boys | 2014 | Wednesday, December 23, 2026 | U13 girls | 2014 | Wednesday, December 23, 2026 |
| U14 boys | 2013 | Sunday, December 27, 2026 | U14 girls | 2013 | Sunday, December 27, 2026 |
| U15 boys | 2012 | Monday, December 28, 2026 | U15 girls | 2012 | Monday, December 28, 2026 |
| U16 boys | 2011 | Wednesday, December 30, 2026 | U16 girls | 2011 | Wednesday, December 30, 2026 |
| U17 boys | 2010 | Tuesday, December 29, 2026 | U17 girls | 2010 | Tuesday, December 29, 2026 |
| U18 boys | 2009 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 | U18 girls | 2009 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 |
| Age | Birth year | Boys & girls play date |
|---|---|---|
| U8 | 2019 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 |
| U9 | 2018 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 |
| U10 | 2017 | Saturday, January 2, 2027 |
| U11 | 2016 | Monday, December 21, 2026 |
| U12 | 2015 | Tuesday, December 22, 2026 |
| U13 | 2014 | Wednesday, December 23, 2026 |
| U14 | 2013 | Sunday, December 27, 2026 |
| U15 | 2012 | Monday, December 28, 2026 |
| U16 | 2011 | Wednesday, December 30, 2026 |
| U17 | 2010 | Tuesday, December 29, 2026 |
| U18 | 2009 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 |
Published division dates may change. Please confirm game schedules when released by the tournament organizer.
Men · women · co-ed
Adult Scrooge division dates
The adult tournament has both six-a-side and seven-a-side categories. Co-ed 6v6 divisions require two female players on the field at all times.
| Adult division | Format | Scheduled date |
|---|---|---|
| Co-ed Open | 6v6 | Tuesday, December 22, 2026 |
| Co-ed Rec | 6v6 | Tuesday, December 29, 2026 |
| Men’s Open | 6v6 | Monday, December 28, 2026 |
| Men’s Rec | 6v6 | Sunday, December 20, 2026 |
| Women’s Open | 6v6 | Wednesday, December 23, 2026 |
| Women’s Rec 18+ | 6v6 | Sunday, December 27, 2026 |
| Women’s Rec 101 25+ | 7v7 | Wednesday, December 30, 2026 |
| Women’s Masters 30+ | 7v7 | Monday, December 21, 2026 |
| Women’s Masters 40+ | 7v7 | Monday, December 21, 2026 |
The original page says Scrooge game schedules will be posted in early December 2026. For the latest fixtures, check the tournament schedule provider closer to the event. We have not assumed a specific match time from the division dates.
From last season
Congratulations to the 2025–2026 adult Scrooge winners
Watch the original winners video published on the former BMO Centre website.
Official documents
Tournament rules & forms
View and download complete copies of the original tournament documents, hosted on this website.
2026–2027 Youth Scrooge Festival Rules (U8–U13)
3-page festival rules and roster requirements
Schedule & registration information
The original tournament page lists registration from September 1 until November 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM. Entries are first come, first served; confirm remaining capacity through the tournament registration provider.
BMO Centre London
Questions about Scrooge Festival & Tournament?
Contact the BMO Centre tournament team. All matches are hosted at 295 Rectory St, London, Ontario.