The NVA Mini Club Program is a short developmental volleyball season designed for beginner and intermediate players who want to learn, improve, and compete in a fun and positive environment. The program runs from August through October 2026 and is ideal for athletes preparing for school volleyball and future club volleyball seasons.
Participants will practice twice per week and compete in five mini-tournaments throughout the season.
Girls ages 8-17
Boys ages 8-14
Teams are formed based on age and ability following AAU Volleyball age guidelines.
Open to players of all skill levels.
August 2026 – October 2026
Two practices per week
1½ hours per practice
Practice days will be either:
Monday & Wednesday, or
Tuesday & Thursday
Practice times and locations are determined by team placement.
August 8, 2026: $204
September 5, 2026: $204
October 5, 2026: $203
Total Program Cost: $610
Late Fee: $20
Two (2) practice shirts with numbers
Five (5) Mini Club tournaments
Coaching and training throughout the season
Battle at the Net – August 29 or 30, 2026
Fall Frenzy – September 19 or 20, 2026
Fun Fall Fest – October 3 or 4, 2026
Hocus Pocus – October 17 or 18, 2026
One additional tournament – Date TBD
All tournaments are played on Saturday or Sunday.
Athletes in the program do not pay tournament entry fees. All spectators, including family members and guests, are responsible for paying the tournament's spectator admission fee.
Tournament schedules are typically released no earlier than the Wednesday before each tournament.
An AAU Player Membership is required by August 15, 2026, to participate in practices and tournaments. Instructions for obtaining membership will be sent through SportsPlus.
Participation in the Mini Club Program does not guarantee a spot for the regular club season after October. Team placements and schedules are determined by NVA and are subject to change based on registration numbers and facility availability.
