The Midwest Live Summer Showcase has featured teams from Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Colorado, Kansas, South Dakota and Missouri. Please join us again for this great event in 2026!
Event:
Midwest Live Summer Showcase – Boys
When:
July 17-19, 2026
Where:
Des Moines, IA
Who:
3rd-11th Grade Boys
Schedule:
-The schedule will be posted Monday evening July 13th, 2026.
-Coaches will be emailed at this time with more information.
-Please download and double check the “Tourney Machine App”. Do not take pictures of the app as your schedule. Always refresh your “Tourney Machine App” by logging out and logging back in.
-Please DO NOT contact directors for schedule changes.
Gym Location and Admission:
515 Fieldhouse Courts (6 Courts)
1120 NE Station Crossing Drive, Grimes, IA 50111
Kingdom Courts (4 Courts)
6095 NE Industry Drive, Des Moines, IA 50313
-NO OUTSIDE FOOD IS PERMITTED INSIDE FACILITY
-FULL SERVICE CONCESSIONS STAND ON SITE.
Admission:
Admission: (DAILY ADMISSION ONLY)
Adults – $15
K-12 Student – $5
5 year and Under – Free
*Cash only
Rules:
MIDWEST LIVE 2026 – RULES (CLICK HERE)
Awards:
Champions in the 3rd-11th grade will receive awards.
Hotel Accommodations:
Iowa Gym Rats Basketball has a “Stay to Play” policy for all tournaments.
“Stay to Play” – This requires all out of town teams and participants in need of hotel accommodations must make their reservations through TBD Travel Services to ensure placement in the tournament.
* It is required that teams book all of their housing through this service to ensure placement in this tournament. By not using this service, your team may incur a penalty or disqualification. No refunds will be given.
* This is a complimentary service and makes securing your rooms quick and easy
with 24 hour online access to hotel availability.
* Hotel Availability for Team and Individual reservations can be found online or calling TBD Travel Service.
Tournament Accommodations – – Click Here (24 Hour Online Access)
TBD Travel Services
Phone : 515.207.4910
Toll Free – 855-TEAMTVL
Email: teams@TBDtravelservices.com
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am to 4:30pm CDT
www.TBDTravelServices.com
Entry Fee:
$450 per team
Use Promo Code of MULTI when registering to receive $25 off for 2 or more teams.
Format:
- 4 game guarantee
Registration Method/Deadline:
MIDWEST LIVE SUMMER SHOWCASE REGISTRATION – CLICK HERE
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS 07/11/2026 @ 11:59 PM or Until FULL
Tournament Director:
Todd Miller—iowagymrats@gmail.com or (515) 451-5635
Zach Davenport—zach.iowagymrats@gmail.com or (515) 528-5037