Tournament Information

Friday June 5th to Sunday June 7th, 2026

Festival U08-U09 – $275  | Grassroots U10-U13 – $350 | Competitive U14-U18 – $650

Entry Deadline: May 15th, 2026.

ATF’s and Official Approved / Stamped Rosters to be submitted online to us by May 29th, 2026.

More 2026 HDT information, including Registration Information and Additional Resources can be found below.

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In the past, our Heritage Days has featured 300+ teams, 300 volunteers, 20+ vendors and a total attendance of over 15,000 people including players and their families, spectators, community members, sponsors and more. It’s an event with endless fun and great competition!

In 2025, we had a fantastic tournament with over 170 teams – We were pleased to host the tournament again and are looking forward to an event larger 2026 event this summer – which will be our Tournament’s 22nd anniversary!

*For Grassroots ages Under-10 to Under-13 in 2026, Boys will play Saturday and Girls on Sunday.

*For Festival ages Under-8 to Under-9 in 2026, games will be played on Friday, June 5th , 8:00am to 7:00pm, 3 games, 5v5 format.

and Divisions are available up to U18 Boys and Girls!

Details:

• U8/U9 – 3 matches – 5v5 format (2 x 20 minute halves)
  
• U10/U11 – 2 matches – 7v7 format (2 x 25 minute halves)
• U12/U13 – 2 matches – 9v9 format (2 x 25 minute halves)
• U14-U18 – 3 games guaranteed – 11v11 format (2 x 25 minute halves)

The Tournament will feature:

• Ancaster and Hamilton field locations (both turf and grass)
• Grassroots Player of the Match honours and Competitive trophies
• Online Schedules & Standings
• Multiple Age Groups & Divisions
• Food Trucks, Games and Prizes

See below for Registration Information and Additional Resources

Registration Information

Registration Steps:

1) Register Here: https://tourneymachine.com/E176983 

2) Make Payment to secure your spot. Cheques and e-transfers are accepted.

• E-Transfers can be made to: finance@ancasterlegacy.com
  Please include note: HDT, the age group, and the team name.

• Mail cheques to:
  Ancaster Legacy Football Club
  314 Wilson St. E.,
  Ancaster, ON, L9G 2B9
  Please note HDT, the age group, and the team name in the memo field.
  
• If credit card payment is required for Tournament payment – please complete the registration at https://tourneymachine.com/E176983 and then contact our Club at finance@ancasterlegacy.com.  A 2% fee will be charged to all credit card payments.

There are no refunds within 30 days of the festival/tournament for team withdrawal or cancellation. All refunds will be subject to a $200 cancellation fee.
Please note spots are not confirmed in the Tournament / Festival until payment is received.

3) Send Official Stamped Roster and Travel Permit to hdt@ancasterlegacy.com by May 19th, 2026.

4) On game day, register one hour before first game at the Registration Tent at your complex.  A copy of your official stamped roster and travel permit is required.   U14-U18 teams must also have official player ID cards (digital accepted) or books available to show at registration or if requested by game officials.  All game sheets must be presented.

Additional Resources