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Junior Bells Development Program

2025 Spring Baseball League

Dates: April 14 to June 14

First practices are the week of April 14
First game is April 19. Games are held on Saturdays between 9am and 5pm.
Final game is June 14

Cost: $150. The registration fee includes a jersey, hat, free membership to Dinger’s Kids Club, and an opportunity to be honored on the field before a Bells game.

Ages: 5-8 (two divisions, U6 and U8)

Junior Bells players age groups will be based on the September 1-August 31 age groups
Ages 5-6 are birthdays from September 2018 to August 2020. This age group will be coach toss in front of the plate (not tee-ball).
Ages 7-8 are birthdays from September 2016 to August 2018. This age group will be coach pitch.

Locations: Field schedules should be finalized by the mid-February. Please check back to this page and your email for accurate locations for games and practices by March 1st.

Cancellations and Extensions: If cancellations are made due to weather, games may or may not be rescheduled. Practices will not be rescheduled.

Please plan for the season to run through June 21st to accommodate make-up games.

Equipment: Players will need to have their own athletic shoes and glove. Players are encouraged to have their own bat and helmet, but we will provide bats and helmets for shared use if players do not have their own.

Refund Policy: Program fees are non-refundable unless authorized by the Program Director. If a participant needs to cancel, please reach out to [email protected]

Coaching: Coaches are volunteers and the Bells will provide coaches training from local baseball professionals. We will also provide coaching mentors and other resources.

Scholarship Information: The Junior Bells are committed to accessible baseball opportunities for youth athletes in Whatcom County. Consistent with that mission, we will provide scholarships for both the youth league and camps. All athletes are welcome to apply for financial assistance. However, the Junior Bells Development Program gives preference to families who qualify for reduced or free lunch from Bellingham Public Schools (see information here) or your respective school district. Please click here to apply for a scholarship.