Surprise Stadium is now accepting submissions for individuals interested in performing the National Anthem during 2026 Spring Training season. This is your chance to take the field at one of the West Valley’s most iconic venues and open a Major League Baseball game in front of thousands of fans.
We’re looking for strong, confident voices that honor the tradition of this moment. Performances must be live, and all applicants are required to submit a video of a live rendition of the National Anthem for consideration.
How to Enter
All submissions must include:
- Entrant’s full name
- Contact information (phone number and email address)
- A live performance video of the National Anthem
Important Dates
Submission deadline: January 9, 2026
Performance window: February 20 – March 21, 2026
Accepted applicants notified: Early February
Additional Details
Limited spots are available.
Due to the high volume of entries, only selected applicants will be contacted.
Questions? Contact:
Cecilia Covarrubio, Sports and Tourism Manager
cecilia.covarrubio@surpriseaz.gov | 623-222-2253
The final report will require the following information regarding your program, please gather data accordingly to prepare for your final report:
- How many total people were served by this grant?
- How many Surprise residents were served by this grant?
- How does your organization define success?
- What data did you collect to evaluate your success?
- What did you learn from the results of your data collection?
- Budget that shows specifically what grant funds were used towards
- Description of how grant funds were used
- What impact did city funding have on your programs and services in Surprise?
- Upload 5 professional quality images
*Grantee must authorize the City to use any and all images found in the Final Report for the Project, as well as the Final Report itself, for any lawful purpose that the City deems fit.