Golden State Games - Football organizes players into age-based divisions: 5U, 6U, 7U, 8U, 9U, and 10U, ensuring kids compete with others close to their age. There are also separate divisions for Adult, Boys, Girls, and Coed teams, allowing for fair and fun competition based on age, gender, or mixed groups. These divisions help group athletes by age or experience, making tournaments enjoyable and safe for everyone.

The event takes place at Great Park in Irvine, CA. This large, family-friendly sports complex is easily accessible and offers ample parking and amenities for teams and visitors. If a specific field or venue within Great Park is assigned, those details will be shared closer to the event date.

The Golden State Games - Football offers boys divisions, girls divisions, and coed divisions. Participants can choose the division that best fits their preference.

The Golden State Games - Football is a competitive tournament designed for a wide range of skill levels, welcoming boys, girls, and coed teams from ages 5U through adult. With multiple divisions (5v5, 6v6, and 7v7) and age groups, the event ensures that athletes are matched with others of similar experience and ability, making it accessible for both newer players and more seasoned teams. All teams are guaranteed three pool play games before advancing to elimination rounds, giving everyone plenty of playtime and experience. While the tournament is well-organized and competitive, athletes do not need to be elite to participate—families can feel confident that players of all backgrounds will have a positive, challenging, and fun experience.

Golden State Games - Football is an excellent fit for Southern California families seeking a well-organized, competitive flag football tournament for athletes ages 5U through adult. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to test their skills against strong competition, this event offers a full weekend of development, teamwork, and fun. With divisions for boys, girls, and coed teams, everyone gets the chance to play multiple games, gain valuable experience, and enjoy the excitement of elimination rounds—all in a supportive, energetic environment. This tournament is ideal for families who value sportsmanship, skill-building, and memorable experiences. Participants benefit from high-quality organization, no spectator fees, and the opportunity to compete at the impressive Great Park in Irvine. If you’re interested in a standout flag football event over MLK Weekend, consider registering or visiting the Cal Flag website for more details.