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REGISTRATION
Teams qualified for the 2026 Gay Softball World Series should contact their league representatives about registering for GSWS Columbus.
WHEN WE PLAY
SCHEDULE
Every day of GSWS Columbus brings something to look forward to. From tournament play at Berliner Sports Park to community celebrations across the city, the week is designed to keep you in the action and connected to the moments that matter most. Opening Ceremony, the Hall of Fame & iPride Awards Dinner, nightly events, and Closing Ceremony all come together to create a full GSWS experience—on and off the field.
WHERE WE PLAY
BERLINER PARK
Home to the 2010, 2015, and 2021 Gay Softball World Series, Lou Berliner Sports Park is set to host the 2026 Gay Softball World Series across its 30+ field complex, the largest in the nation. Each field is fenced, has infield turf, and dugouts. Most fields have lights and access to restrooms and full service concessions.
Conveniently located just south of Downtown Columbus, Berliner is less than 20 minutes from John Glenn International Airport and 15 minutes from the host hotels, various GSWS venues and partnering restaurants, bars, and businesses.
Lou Berliner Sports Park is located at 325 Greenlawn Ave, Columbus, OH 43223. For more information and answers to FAQ about the fields, click here.
WHEN WE'VE PLAYED
PAST TOURNAMENTS
Every GSWS host city has helped make this community feel a little more like home. From iconic championship moments to celebrations that brought leagues together from across the country, each tournament adds to a shared legacy built on pride, connection, and belonging. Explore past tournaments and the stories that continue to bring us together year after year.
Click here to see previous GSWS winners!
