Make Core Memories July 24 – August 2
The countdown is ON for ten days of unforgettable baseball moments! But the excitement doesn’t stop there… We’re cooking up even more ways to immerse you in the tournament. Stay tuned – you won’t want to miss what’s coming!
FAQ’s
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What is the NBC World Series?
The NBC World Series is the premier summer collegiate national championship and has been held in Wichita since its inception in 1935. The NBC World Series is one of the oldest continuous sporting events in all of the United States. More than 900 future Major League Baseball players have been a part of the National Baseball Congress.
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How many games are played every day?
The 2024 NBC World Series will consist of 35 games over the course of 10 days!
July 25th: Opening Night – 6pm and 8:30pm
July 26th: Noon, 3pm, 6pm and 8:30pm
July 27th: Baseball ‘Round The Clock – Noon, 3pm, 6pm, 9pm and Midnight
July 27th: Baseball ‘Round The Clock – 3am, 6am, 9am, Noon, 3pm and 6pm
July 28th – 29th: Noon, 3pm, 6pm, and 8:30pm
Starts on July 31st: Bracket Play: Noon, 3pm, 6pm and 8:30pm
August 3rd: Championship game time will be 7:00pm
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How much are NBC World Series tickets?
Single Day Tickets to the NBC World Series go on sales June 10. Tickets are valid for all games on that event date.
Tournament Passes and group tickets are on sale now. Learn more here.
Discounted tournament passes are also available for seniors, students and military in person at the box office with proper ID. Buy tickets here!
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How much is parking?
Parking is FREE at WSU – Eck Stadium at 4100 E 21st St N, Wichita, KS 67208.
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Travel & Transportation Information
You can find information on hotels, flights and more here: Travel & Transportation – NBC Baseball
Be a fan with a plan and designate a driver or book a rideshare and get home safely. Learn more about the Fans With a Plan program.
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How are teams selected for the NBC World Series?
Teams are either given an automatic bid to the tournament or the team wins their NBC-affiliated league. Teams are given automatic bids by finishing first or second in the previous year’s tournament or by showing loyalty and consistency to the NBC over the years.
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How many Alumni have gone on to play in the Majors?
Over 900 alumni have gone on to play in the Major Leagues. Some of those alumni include Ozzie Smith, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Mark McGwire, Joe Carter, Albert Pujols, Aaron Judge, Ryan Helsley, CJ Cron, Paul Goldschmidt, the list goes on.
Kids Club
Kids 12 and under can experience all the action of the NBC World Series for FREE by joining the Kids Club! It’s a special way for young fans to see amazing baseball and enjoy the excitement of the tournament. To get free admission for all 10 days, simply sign up your child for the NBC World Series Kids Club (presented by Scheels). Stay tuned for details on how to register for the 2025 season!
Tournament Central
Visit Tournament Central for everything you need to navigate the NBC World Series! Find schedules, scores, team information, and the latest news. It’s your one-stop shop to stay connected to all the action on and off the field.