MAY

Open tryouts for all age groups (new players to Valley Surf)

Deposits due for next season for returning Valley Surf players

League games continue

State Cup games end for U14 and older age groups (if qualify, knockout phase)

NPL Spring College Showcase

JUNE

League games and spring season practices end (most teams, early June)

Deadline for requesting Spring Volunteer Fee Reimbursement (June 15)

DPL or NPL teams that qualify for National Playoffs will continue into the summer months

JULY

Valley Surf club registration open

Elite teams participate in Surf Showcase

Financial Aid applications are due

Practice begins for some teams (especially if participating in a late-summer tournament)

AUGUST

Fall season officially starts; weekly practices begin for all teams (early August)

Many Surf teams participate in the Surf Invitational

Some teams participate in late summer tournaments

League games begin (late August)

State Cup games begin (for some teams in Preliminary Round)

Little Surfers Fall Program begins

Surf Junior Academy Training begins

SEPTEMBER

DPL Showcase Labor Day Weekend

League games continue

State Cup games begin for most teams

Elite teams participate in Surf Champions Cup

Surf Junior Academy Training

OCTOBER

League and State Cup games continue

Little Surfers Fall Season comes to an End

Surf Junior Academy Training

NOVEMBER

League games continue

State Cup games end for U9-U10 age groups and continue for U11 & older

High school-aged teams (U15 and older) take a break until late February

With Daylight Savings Time ending, practice times (and fields) may shift for some teams

NPL Fall College Showcase

Surf Junior Academy Training

DECEMBER

Deadline for requesting Fall Volunteer Fee Reimbursement (December 1)

Tryouts for youngest age groups (Non-NorCal Premier players to Valley Surf)

State Cup games end for U11-U13 Gold/Silver/Bronze age groups

End of the Fall Season (usually the second weekend in December); break for three weeks

Surf Junior Academy Training

JANUARY

Winter training begins in early January (U14 and younger except), 1-2 practices per week; winter training is considered part of our spring season

High school-aged teams (U15 and older) continue to be on break until late February

State Cup continues for U11-U13 State/Premier

Surf Junior Academy Training

FEBRUARY

State Cup ends for U11-U13 State/Premier

Presidents’ Day Week break (no practices)

Spring season resumes; weekly practices begin after the Presidents’ Day Week break

High school-aged teams (U15 and older) begin club-hosted HS practices after the Presidents’ Day Week break.

MARCH

League games begin (in mid-March)

State Cup games resume for U14 and older age groups (knockout phase)

Many Valley Surf teams participate in the Copa Surf – Surf Cup Qualifiers (first weekend)

Little Surfer’s Spring Season begins

APRIL

League games continue

State Cup games continue for U14 and older age groups (if qualify, knockout phase)

Valley Surf College Commitment Celebration (for players committed to collegiate soccer)

MAY

Open tryouts for all age groups (new players to Valley Surf)

Deposits due for next season for returning Valley Surf players

League games continue

State Cup games end for U14 and older age groups (if qualify, knockout phase)

NPL Spring College Showcase

Valley Surf Soccer Night (senior celebration, entire club welcome to attend)

Little Surfer’s Spring Season ends

JUNE

League games and spring season practices end (most teams, early June)

Deadline for requesting Spring Volunteer Fee Reimbursement (June 15)

ECNL/DPL or NPL teams that qualify for National Playoffs will continue into the summer months