Get ready for an unforgettable youth ball hockey experience! Join us outdoors at the Manulife Parking Lot in Downtown Kitchener (DTK) for Hockey with Hans, a tournament built for players aged U7 to U19. We’ve got divisions for every age and skill level from U7 to U19, both Competitive and Fun.

Teams will consist of 6 players and a goalie, with U7 and U9 teams featuring 8 players and a goalie. Registration is $550+HST per team, and if you’d like to add extra players, it’s only $50+HST per player. Each youth player will score an exclusive Hockey with Hans T-shirt, a fresh pretzel snack, and a few exciting surprises along the way.

Beyond the games, we’ll have a community rink sponsored by the Kitchener Rangers, a lineup of food trucks, vendors, live appearances from Onkel Hanks, the iconic WunderWagen, and tons of family-friendly fun all weekend at KIDtoberfest!

Get your team registered and join the excitement!

Ball hockey, cold brews, and unbeatable weekend vibes — welcome to Sticks & Steins!

We’ve got divisions for Competitive, Fun, and 50+ teams. Every team will have 6 players and a goalie, with the option to add extra players for $50+HST each. Registration is $550+HST per team, so gather your squad and get ready to hit the court. Players will receive a sharp Sticks & Steins T-shirt, an exclusive VIP pass to the Biergarten, and more to be announced soon.

Once the tournament action wraps up for the day, head over to the Wilkommen Platz, just steps away from the rink. Kick back with a cold beer, catch live music featuring exciting headliners, and enjoy even more exclusive perks to be announced. It’s the perfect way to keep the good times rolling after a day on the court.

Register your team to be part of this unforgettable weekend!

Exciting Features

Community rink sponsored by the Kitchener Rangers
A variety of food trucks and local vendors
Live appearances from Onkel Hans and the legendary WunderWagen
Family-friendly fun all weekend at KIDtoberfest
Just step away from the Willkommen Platz, featuring cold beer and exciting headliners
Additional perks and surprises to be announced throughout the weekend

Become a Sponsor!

Reach out today to learn about our sponsorship opportunities and connect with an engaged, sports-loving community through Sticks & Steins!

Become a Vendor!

Be part of this year’s Sticks & Steins Ball Hockey Tournament October 10-12 by applying for vendor space!