2025 National Championships - What You Need to Know

 

Location

Our 2025 National Tournament will be held in Charlottetown, PEI and surrounding municipalities.

 

Tournament Organizer - Alf Blanchard

Email: blanchardalf@gmail.com

Cell Phone: 902-330-2255.

 

Age Groups and Maximum Number of Teams

Based on diamond availability in 2025, we are capping the tournament at 32 teams total.

33+ (8 teams)

43+ (8 teams)

50+ (8 teams)

60+ (8 teams)

....... Or any other combination thereof!

Notes:

  • All players ages of record is determined by a player's age on or before December 31st, 2025 - No exceptions!
  • The executive board, along with input from our 57+/60+ group participating teams, have chosen to drop the 57+ age group in 2025
  • The 60+ age group will be able to carry a maximum for four (4) underage players, 57 years of age or older

Suggested Accommodations for PEI Nationals

 

Rodd Royalty Hotel

https://roddvacations.com/hotels/rodd-royalty/

35 Double rooms, 8 executive Suite,  6 loft suites, 3 family suites

 

Rates: (Includes breakfast)

Double room  $279/night +taxes

Executive Suite $332/night +taxes

Loft Suite/Family Suite $352/night +taxes

 

 

Booking Method: 

Reservation #1729086

Team needs to set up a block of rooms.

Required to contact Mandi Bell, Team Reservation Specialist at 1-800-565-RODD (7633) or mbell@roddvacations.com

Team blocks must be set up by March 1, 2025. Booking deadline April 1, 2025

 

Once a team reserves a block of rooms, then individuals may call 1-800-565-RODD (7633) to reserve their room from the team’s block.

 

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Holiday Inn Express

https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/charlottetown/yygca/hoteldetail

20 Standard Two bed rooms (Thurs through Sunday)

 

Rate: (includes breakfast)

$259/night + taxes

 

Booking Method: 

Call reservations  1-866-977-7466 and identify themselves as being with the Canadian National Oldtimers Baseball Championships. You can set up a team block of rooms

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UPEI

 

https://www.upei.ca/conference/accommodations

Blocked: 26 two bedroom suites and 4 three-bedroom suites

 

Rates:

2 bedroom suites: $179.99 +taxes per night

3 bedroom suites: $199.99 +taxes per night

 

 

Booking method: 

 

Submit a webform (https://www.upei.ca/conference/summer-visitors) or call 902-566-0442, and one of our employees will reach out within 5 business days to book them in.

 

The reference number for CNOBF is 29048. Please share this with the individual who would be booking for the teams

 

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Holland College

https://hollandcollege.com/summer_accommodations/

Blocked: 30 two bedroom Units and 10 three bedroom units

 

Rates:

2 bedroom units: $139+taxes per night based on 1-2 adults in the units.

3 bedroom units: $159+taxes per night based on 1-3 adults in the units.

 

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Booking Method: Team rep contacts Marshall Thomson and they will create a team specific group block.

 

Contact: Marshall Thomson, Accommodations Manager at Holland College directly.

 

Email: mrthomson@hollandcollege.com

Non-game Tournament Schedule

The game schedule is always top of mind, but we also want you to enjoy local food and beverages, as well as some local entertainment.  We will have something social happening in Charlottetown throughout the tournament just in case you need to stay active after the games.

 

Tourism PEI Website

Prince Edward Island is a fantastic place to be in summer.  We also hope you are lengthening out your stay here either before or after the tournament and if you are looking for things to do, places to stay and great local food checkout the Tourism PEI website: https://www.tourismpei.com/