FAQs
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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: 12pm, 3pm, 6pm and 8:30pm
July 27th: Baseball ‘Round The Clock – 12pm, 3pm, 6pm, 9pm and Midnight
July 27th: Baseball ‘Round The Clock – 3am, 6am, 9am, Noon, 3pm and 6pm
July 28th – 29th: 12pm, 3pm, 6pm and 8:30pm
Starts on July 31st: Bracket Play: 12pm, 3pm, 6pm and 8:30pm
August 3rd: Championship game time will be 7:00pm
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What time do gates open?
Gates open one (1) hour before the first game of the day.
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How much are NBC World Series tickets?
Tickets to the NBC World Series are $12 for general admission or $15 for reserved seating at WSU—Eck Stadium. Tickets are valid for all games on that event date. 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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Do kids need a ticket to the NBC World Series?
Kids 2 and under are FREE as long as they are lap sitting.
Kids three and up need a ticket. Get your tickets here!
Kids 12 and under can get a free ticket by registering through our new free Kids Club.
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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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Can I get NBC World Series merchandise?
Yes, NBC World Series merchandise is available online and will also be available in person every day at the tournament. Click here to shop!
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Do you accept cash payments?
Yes, cash and all major credit cards are accepted at Eck Stadium for tickets, concessions and merchandise.
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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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Is Outside Food & Drink Allowed?
No outside food & drink is allowed in the main seating area, with the exception of one sealed water bottle per person.
Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages in sealed containers ARE allowed on Coleman Hill for Thursday through Sunday games ONL. You can enter through the gate in the right field. Outside food must be kept in the outfield area. Coolers are subject to search, and gas grills are allowed.
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What is the bag policy for the tournament?