2025 Season Proposed Field Usage Dates, Upcoming Meeting and Payment Schedule

We held our first managers' meeting for the 2025 Season on November 17th, and I am now working on drafting a request for field usage dates. This marks the initial step in determining the availability and securing the necessary fields for our games.

Proposed Field Usage Dates

Spring Season (Feb - June)

February: 16th, 23rd
March: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th

Summer Season (April - August)

April: 6th, 13th, 27th (No games on April 20th - Easter)
May: 4th, 18th (No games on May 11th - Mother’s Day; No games on May 25th - Memorial Day)
June: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
July: 13th, 20th, 27th (No games July 4th weekend; Potential All-Star game July 6th)
August: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th
- August 31st Labor Day : All-Star Game to conclude the summer season

Fall Season (Sept - Nov)

September: 14th, 21st, 28th
October: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
November: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd

Key Notes

Fall Season: Plan for 10 games per season, allowing flexibility for rainouts or unforeseen cancellations.
The final schedule will depend on team counts, field availability, umpire scheduling, weather, cancelled usage from supplies and other factors.

Upcoming MANAGER Meeting Details

Date & Time: Sunday, December 15th, at 4:00 PM
Location: Camino Park Field #3
Backup Location: Ventura Mall food courts, if weather conditions prevent meeting at the field

Payment Schedule for 2025 Seasons

December 18th: A $500 team deposit is due at the meeting to secure your team's participation in the 2025 seasons.
January 8th: First payment of league fees covering February and March (Spring play).
January 22nd: Second payment of league fees for the remainder of Spring play.
February 12th: Half of the total fees for Summer 2025 season is due.
February 26th: Remaining balance for Summer 2025 season must be paid in full.

Timely payments are essential to ensure your team’s spot in the league. Please plan accordingly!

Happy Holidays from the Ventura NABA Baseball Board