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Sign up as a team, individual, or friends, here: https://uwbhf.org/tournaments/Oktoberfest is back, October 19-20, and we’re returning to Longplex in Tiverton, RI. Located 20 minutes away from scenic Newport, this is a great place for the whole family, boasting TWO arcades, a pro shop, gym, snack bars and Sports Kitchen- a full restaurant and bar, all onsite. We would like to thank the Rhode Island Sports Commission for welcoming us. Springfest will include A, B, and C/Novice Women's divisions. Our C/Novice division is great for those who have never played tournament hockey and are newer to the sport. Experience the tournament atmosphere in a fun, supportive environment. Teams that entered the C/Novice division at Oktoberfest/Springfest in the past are welcome to enter the same division again. All UWBHF tournaments are open to women, transgender, and non-binary players ages 12+ We encourage teams as well as individuals to sign up.
If you have questions, no matter how big or small, please reach out to Alexis Tarantino @ [email protected]
As an individual, you will be placed on a draft team or a team in need of players. If you have friends interested in playing, we can try and group you all together. We will reach out as we get closer to the tournament with more details.
There is a $200 deposit for teams. We will have limited space so please send your deposit in as soon as possible to guarantee your team’s spot. The team fee is $800, due October 12th. A $50 discount will be applied if you submit your roster, have waivers signed, and send payment by October 5th. You can mail a check payable to UWBHF 70 Cliff Ave, Winthrop, MA 02152 or pay with a card by navigating our website to the Play > UWBHF Tournaments tab. Scroll down until you see the "UWBHF Tournament Fee - Pay now" button in blue.
Roster limit is 18 for all women's divisions including goalie. B division is allowed 5 crossover A-rostered players, with a max of two players from our A-restricted list. You could have 2 restricted and 3 crossovers, 1 restricted and 4 crossovers, 0 restricted and 5 crossovers. A Crossover player is a player who is playing on an A roster during Oktoberfest 2024. An A-restricted player list can be found on our website under the Play > UWBHF Tournaments tab. C/Novice division is allowed 3 crossover B-rostered players, but no restricted/rostered A players. 19U Future Stars players are not allowed to play in the Novice C division.
Our host hotel is Holiday Inn Express Newport North- just 20 minutes Longplex (855 W Main Rd Middletown, RI 02842.) The discounted rate of $229 per night ends September 20th. You can book online at www.ihg.com. The group rate will populate once dates are selected. To book by phone, call (401) 848-7128 and request the Oktoberfest Room Block. The group code is "BHO."
Ball Hockey Ladies Night Out: Kate Steadman, a member of our ball hockey community, will be performing on the evening of Friday, 10/18 at Pivotal Brewing (500 Wood St Building 111, Bristol, RI 02809.)
All money raised through this tournament, as well as all other UWBHF-sponsored events, will go directly into helping grow the women’s game. We want to thank everyone for their time and consideration and hope to spread the love of our sport throughout the United States and abroad!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Longplex Family & Sports Center, 300 Industrial Way,Tiverton,RI,United States
