Every year, grade schools from around the Midwest travel to Martin Luther College for some friendly competition. Split over two weekends and with four divisions, hundreds of grade schoolers take to the court at MLC and Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School.

General Information

Directions

Campus Maps


2024 Tournament Dates

  • Large School – Feb 16, 17, 18
  • Small School – Feb 23, 24, 25

Ticket Prices

  • Weekend Passes (available Friday, Feb. 16th or Feb. 23rd, ONLY):
    • Adults & College Students – $12.00
    • Elementary & High School Students – $8.00
  • Daily Passes:
    • Adults & College Students – $6.00
    • Elementary & High School Students – $4.00
    • Five and Under – Free

Weekend Worship Opportunities

  • NEW! Worship Opportunity: Chapel service held in MLC’s Chapel of the Christ – Sunday at 9:00 am (Feb. 18th and 25th).
  • St John’s – 627 S Washington St, New Ulm, MN 56073
    – Saturday – 6:30 pm
    –  Sunday – 8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:00 am
  • St Paul’s – 201 N State St, New Ulm, MN 56073
    –  Saturday – 6:00 pm
    –  Sunday – 8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:00 am
    –  Monday- 6:30 pm

MLC Cafeteria Meals

  • Friday Lunch – 11:00 am to 2:00 pm – $9.00
  • Friday Dinner – 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm – $9.50
  • Saturday Brunch – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm – $9.00
  • Saturday Dinner – 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm – $9.50
  • Sunday Brunch – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm – $9.00
  • Sunday Dinner – 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – $9.50

Bookstore Hours

  • Friday, Feb 16 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Saturday, Feb 17 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
  • Friday, Feb 23| 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Saturday, Feb 24| 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Past Winners