Girls Festivals
Three regional weekends. Every game evaluated by HNIB coaches. Top performers earn an invitation to the 33rd Annual Girls Major Showcase.
- $379 per player
- Extended warm-up + 4 games
- Game jersey included
- No gate fees
- FR, SO, JR, SR & PG
Your path to the Major
- 01
Pick a festival
Choose the weekend and rink that fits your schedule. Any eligible player can register for any festival.
- 02
Get evaluated
HNIB coaches evaluate every game from the bench and from the stands across the round robin.
- 03
Earn the invite
Selected players are invited to the Girls Major Showcase in Worcester this August.
Choose your weekend
Worcester
Kingston
Middleton
See a festival weekend
This is what your player is signing up for: real stop-time games, full officiating, and HNIB coaches watching every shift.
- Two 23-minute stop-time periods with offsides and icings called
- Pro photo, video and live social coverage on @hockey.night
- Live scores, rosters and schedules in the HNIB App
Dates, rinks & eligibility
Girls Central/West Festival
June 12 - 13, 2027
- Rink
- EligibilityGirls entering their Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior year in the fall of 2027. U20 PG players at a junior program or accredited prep school are also eligible.
- RegionBuilt for Central and Western Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York and southern Vermont. Players from anywhere are welcome if this weekend fits their schedule best.
- FormatAn extended warm-up before the first game, then 4 round-robin games. Players are evaluated by coaches on the bench and evaluators off the ice.
Girls Southeast/RI Festival
June 19 - 20, 2027
- Rink
- EligibilityGirls entering their Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior year in the fall of 2027. U20 PG players at a junior program or accredited prep school are also eligible.
- RegionBuilt for Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Players from outside the region are welcome if this weekend fits their schedule best.
- FormatAn extended warm-up before the first game, then 4 round-robin games. Players are evaluated by coaches on the bench and evaluators off the ice.
Girls New England Festival
June 26 - 27, 2027
- Rink
- EligibilityGirls entering their Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior year in the fall of 2027. U20 PG players at a junior program or accredited prep school are also eligible.
- RegionOpen to players from across New England. Girls from outside New England are eligible as well.
- FormatAn extended warm-up before the first game, then 4 round-robin games. Players are evaluated by coaches on the bench and evaluators off the ice.
Cost, payment & refunds
Tuition and what's included
- $379 per player for any festival: an extended warm-up, 4 games and an HNIB game jersey.
- Payment: pay in full by credit or debit card when you register.
- Can't pay in full at registration? Choose "Pay by check" and mail a $200 deposit to hold your player's spot. The $179 balance is due May 15, 2027.
Where to mail a check
Make checks or money orders payable to Hockey Night in Boston and mail to:
89 Main Street Rear, Suite 220, Andover, MA 01810
Refund and cancellation policy
- Refunds requested between April 1 and May 15, 2027 are subject to a $150 administrative fee.
- No refunds after May 15, 2027.
- If a player is not accepted into a festival, the full fee is refunded.
- Send refund requests to info@playhnib.com or in writing to the HNIB office.
33rd Annual Girls Major Showcase
August 5 - 8, 2027 · Fidelity Bank Worcester Ice Center
HNIB's premier girls event, scouted by NCAA, prep and junior programs. Open to players entering their Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior or PG year. Registration is not open to the public. There are two ways in.
Earn it at a festival
Play in any of the three festivals above. HNIB coaches select top performers from each weekend for a Major invitation.
Direct invitation
Receive an invite directly from HNIB, or from a coach organizing a private team for the Showcase.
Compete. Get Seen. PlayHNIB.com.
Questions about which festival fits? Email info@playhnib.com or call 978-682-2425.
Choose My Festival