Grassfield High sports
Grassfield's October 23 homecoming brings a parade and football night
Grassfield High has announced its homecoming parade and football game for Friday, October 23, 2026. The parade is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. on Scenic Boulevard, giving families a local school-community outing before the evening's game.
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Traffic patterns are scheduled to begin changing around 5 p.m., ahead of the 5:30 p.m. parade. The school lists the homecoming football game at 7 p.m. Check the host school's ticket instructions and allow extra travel time around Scenic Boulevard. The announcement does not name an opponent.
For families considering a Grassfield High attendance-zone home, events such as this offer a chance to see school life beyond the classroom. Check the school calendar again close to the event in case weather or logistics change.
CVA Editorial · Information checked 2026-10-12
School sports
Heading to a Chesapeake school game? Here is what to bring
A football night or volleyball match is an easy way to connect with your school community. Before leaving home, check the host school's schedule, venue and ticket instructions. An away game may have different admission rules.
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For the 2026–27 school year, Chesapeake Public Schools uses GoFan for ticketed middle and high school athletic events. You can buy ahead or pay at the gate with a credit or debit card; cash is not accepted. Have the digital ticket ready on your phone. Printed tickets and screenshots do not qualify for live validation.
General admission is $8. Annual passes cost $70 for adults and $40 for students, with exclusions for high school tournaments and postseason events. Review the pass rules before purchasing.
CPS also limits bags to clear bags up to 12 by 12 by 6 inches or small clutch pouches up to 4.5 by 6.5 inches, with allowances for diaper bags and necessary medical-equipment bags. Check the full school policy before attending.
CVA Editorial · Information checked 2026-10-12
Youth sports
Fall soccer and football continue; winter basketball registration closes October 23
Chesapeake's city recreation leagues are moving from fall games toward winter planning. The city lists fall soccer and flag/tackle football games through mid-November 2026. Fall registration has already closed; use the current team schedule rather than an old signup announcement.
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The next registration deadline is October 23 for 2026–27 winter basketball. The city lists eligibility for boys ages 5–16 and girls ages 5–13, measured as of December 31, 2026. The fee is $70 for residents and $90 for nonresidents.
Practices are scheduled to begin the week of December 7, with games from January 9 through mid-March 2027. Coaches arrange practice times. Ask about the actual practice location before committing to a season.
For league questions, call 757-382-6411. The cancellation hotline is 757-382-6400 after 4:30 p.m. The city's youth sports page links registration, game schedules and financial-assistance information.
CVA Editorial · Information checked 2026-10-12
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