Big Dig Beach Volleyball Tournament: Players Sport & Social Group

The 17th Annual Big Dig Tournament & Beach Party

July 26th, 2025 @ North Avenue Beach

Signature Sponsor: White Claw

Gold Sponsors: Centre Phyiscal Therapy, SPF, Jet's Public House, Rae Strong Foundation

Your Party Wristband includes:

Entry into the private beach party at North Ave Beach
All-You-Can-Drink White Claw and other beverages
Access to sponsor tents giving away freebies & prizes
DJ spinning your favorite jams all day long!
Fun with beach games including giant Jenga, cornhole, and contests at the best beach party of the summer!
You MUST be 21 to enter. Photo ID required.

Big Dig Volleyball Tournament

Your registration includes the volleyball tournament, access to our sponsors and their giveaways, and drinks in the party area. Food will be available for purchase while you are partying on the beach! You must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages. We will play rain or shine. No refunds!

Prizes include sponsored prize packs and gear, Players Champs gear, future tournament entries & more! Top men's, women's & coed doubles divisions win CASH prizes!

Men's 2's (Open, A, BB, B) - Sign Up!

Women's 2's (Open, A, BB, B) - Sign Up!

Coed 2's (A, BB, B) - Sign Up!

Men's 4's (BB) - Sign Up!

Coed 4's (A, BB, B, Rec) - Sign Up!

Coed 6's (B, Rec) - Sign Up!

Big Dig Cornhole Tournament

What is better than tossing bags on the beach with a beer in your hand?! You won't want to miss The Big Dig Cornhole Tournament! Your registration includes the cornhole tournament, drinks in the party area & prizes for the winning teams.

2v2 Cornhole - Sign Up!

Parking Information

Public transportation is strongly encouraged for local participants. Bike racks are available at the beach. Parking is available in the Lincoln Park Zoo parking lot. Please click here for details and pricing information.

Charity Partner - Rae Strong "Playing for Preemies"

The mission of the Rae Strong Foundation is to aid families of micro-preemies with financial, emotional, and informational support. Click here to learn about their story & to donate to their cause: https://raestrong.org/.

Upcoming Tournaments

Click here for a list of all upcoming tournament dates!

Outdoor Volleyball
Men's, Women's & Coed - Rosters up to 9 Players

2025 Big Dig Volleyball Tournament & North Avenue Beach Party 🍺

Locations: NAB, North Avenue Beach - Lit Courts, [+] more North Avenue Beach - South End
• Day: Saturday • Starts: Saturday, July 26
• Deadline: Wednesday, July 23

More Info

Opens February 3

Choose a division

Coed 4's Rec
- Level: Recreational
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $179.00 Total
    ($199.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $40.00
  - Individual
  $45.00 after 7/18
Coed 6's Rec
- Level: Recreational
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $259.00 Total
    ($279.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $35.00
  - Individual
  $40.00 after 7/18
Coed 2's B
- Level: Intermediate
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Coed 4's B
- Level: Intermediate
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $179.00 Total
    ($199.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $40.00
  - Individual
  $45.00 after 7/18
Coed 6's B
- Level: Intermediate
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $259.00 Total
    ($279.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $35.00
  - Individual
  $40.00 after 7/18
Mens 2's B
- Level: Intermediate
- Gender: Males Only
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Womens 2's B
- Level: Intermediate
- Gender: Females Only
- Age: All Ages
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Coed 2's BB
- Level: Upper Intermediate
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Coed 4's BB
- Level: Upper Intermediate
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $179.00 Total
    ($199.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $40.00
  - Individual
  $45.00 after 7/18
Mens 2's BB
- Level: Upper Intermediate
- Gender: Males Only
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Mens 4's BB
- Level: Upper Intermediate
- Gender: Males Only
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $179.00 Total
    ($199.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $40.00
  - Individual
  $45.00 after 7/18
Womens 2's BB
- Level: Upper Intermediate
- Gender: Females Only
- Age: All Ages
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Coed 2's A
- Level: Competitive
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Coed 4's A
- Level: Competitive
- Gender: Co-ed
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $179.00 Total
    ($199.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $40.00
  - Individual
  $45.00 after 7/18
Mens 2's A
- Level: Competitive
- Gender: Males Only
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Womens 2's A
- Level: Competitive
- Gender: Females Only
- Age: All Ages
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Mens 2's Open
- Level: Open
- Gender: Males Only
- Age: 19 and Up
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18
Womens 2's Open
- Level: Open
- Gender: Females Only
- Age: All Ages
- Team
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
    Deposit
  - Team
    $99.00 Total
    ($119.00 after 7/18)
- Individual
  - Status: Closed
  - Cost:
    $50.00
  - Individual
  $55.00 after 7/18

Sign up by team OR by individual

Team
Total: $99.00 - $259.00
($119.00 - $279.00 after 7/18)
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$50.00 Deposit
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Individual
$35.00 - $50.00
$40.00 - $55.00 after 7/18

More Info

Locations for 2025 Big Dig Volleyball Tournament & North Avenue Beach Party 🍺

Schedule Standings

Join Players Sport & Social Group on July 26th at North Avenue Beach for the 16th Annual BIG DIG Volleyball Tournament & North Avenue Beach Party! The event will feature Volleyball and Cornhole tournaments during the day and a beach party in the afternoon featuring DJ music spinning from on top of our White Claw Party Stage! Your entry fee includes the volleyball tournament, beer tickets (2's registration includes 12 tickets, 4's includes 24, 6's includes 36) & entry to the party. Beer is served from 11am to 5pm. Food & additional beer tickets will be available for purchase while you are partying on the beach! 🍺 We will play rain or shine.

Prizes include sponsored prize packs, Players Champions apparel, future tournament entries & more! Top men's, women's & coed doubles divisions win CASH prizes!

[Click here for the Facebook Event Page!](^x)

Charity Partner - Rae Strong "Playing for Preemies"
The mission of the Rae Strong Foundation is to aid families of micro-preemies with financial, emotional and informational support. Click here to learn about their story & to donate to their cause.

You won't want to miss the 2025 Summer Volleyball Lineup!!! Click here for a list of all upcoming volleyball tournaments!

7.26

8:00 AM, 8:40 AM, 9:20 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:40 AM, 11:20 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:40 PM, 1:20 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM