Opening Day – Saturday, May 2, 2026 Opening Day Schedule 9:30–9:45 AM – Players assemble at 8th & Madison Ave (parade lineup) 10:00 AM – Parade begins. NEW Route this year! 11:00 AM – Opening Ceremonies at SMLL Park 11:30 AM – McFlurries vs Big Macs vs Golden Arches Diamond #1 11:30 AM – Small Fries @ McMuffins Diamond #2 1:30 AM - Astro @ Pirates Diamond #3 12:30 PM - Dodgers @ Rays Diamond #1 12:30 PM - Rockies @ Royals Diamond #2 1:00 PM - Giants @ Phillies Diamond #3 2:30 PM - Tigers @ Yankees Diamond #1 2:30 PM - SB Brewers @ Angels Diamond #2 2:30 PM - BB Brewers @ DBacks Diamond #3 Opening Day Parade & Ceremonies The Opening Day Parade is an exciting tradition for players and families. To help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience: Please have your player at the 8th & Madison no later than 9:45 AM. Players must remain with their team during lineup and throughout the parade. Running around or distracting others is not acceptable. Players will be under the supervision of their coaches from drop-off through the parade and Opening Ceremonies. Families are encouraged to watch along the parade route and then make their way to SMLL Park for the ceremonies. Players will be released to parents after the Opening Ceremonies at SMLL Park. Please see the attached documents for additional Opening Day details, player and parent expectations during games, and the Sports Parents Code of Conduct.  Click for Opening Day Parent Packet Thank you, SMLL