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2026 PBO Events / Timeline - (Subject to change)
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PBO Event2026 Day 2026 DateTimeLocation/Notes
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Registration DeadlineSunday 2/15/2026
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Dick's 20% Off DealFri - Mon2/20/26 - 2/23/26Dick's Sporting Goods. Coupon on website
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PBO Pinto DraftTuesday2/24/266:30 PMCapri Restaurant, Arrive at 6PM
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PBO Bronco DraftWednesday 2/25/266:30 PMCapri Restaurant, Arrive at 6PM
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PBO Mustang DraftThursday 2/26/266:30 PMCapri Restaurant, Arrive at 6PM
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MARCH
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PBO Pony DraftThursday 3/5/266:30 PMCapri Restaurant, Arrive at 6PM
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Shetland DraftFriday3/6/2026
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Manager's MeetingWednesday 3/18/20267:00 PMCapri Restaurant
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PBO 5K Thursday 3/19/2026Starts / Ends at PBO
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Trustee CPR Training Palos Heights Fire Department
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Field Cleanup Day 1Saturday 3/14/20268AM -1PMPBO Fields
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APRIL
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Field Cleanup Day 1 (Potential Rain Make-up)
TBD8AM -1PMPBO Fields
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Opening Day (Practice Games)Saturday 4/11/2026All DayPBO Fields
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Official PBO Opening Day Monday 4/20/2026All DayPBO Fields
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Parade with Power and PBOSaturday 4/25/2026MorningWorking with Power on Final Details
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Field Cleanup Day 2TBD8AM - 1PMPBO Fields
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Development Day 1 of 3Sunday 4/26/2026
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Shetland Day at ThunderboltsTBD
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MAY
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Development Day 2 of 3Sunday 5/17/2026
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Picture DaySaturday 5/16/2026All DayPBO Fields
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Popcorn FundraiserMon - Fri5/18 - 5/22
Mon 5pm - Friday 5pm
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Memorial Day WeekendWed - Mon5/20/2026 - 5/25/2026No In-house Games
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JUNE
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PBO Picnic/ Diamond DaysSaturday 6/6/2026All Day
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Development Day 3 of 3Sunday 6/14/2026
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Last Day of Regular SeasonTuesday 6/16/2026All Day
Potential to extend to June 18 or 19th, it rain outs
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Final Coach's MeetingWednesday 6/17/20267:30 PMConcession Stand
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Thunderbolt NightTBD
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Playoffs (Round 1)Saturday 6/20/20265:30 PM/7:30 PM
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Playoffs Quarterfinals Sunday 6/21/2026All DayPBO Fields
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Playoffs Semi FinalsMon - Tue6/22/26 - 6/23/2026Various TimesPBO Fields
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3rd Place GamesWed6/24/2026
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Championship - Game 1Thursday 6/25/20265:30 PMPBO Fields
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Championship - Game 2Friday 6/26/20265:30 PMPBO Fields
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Championship - Game 3Saturday 6/27/20265:30 PMPBO Fields
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Skills Competition/HRDMonday6/29/20264:45 PM - 7:30 PMPBO Fields
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All Star Night & AwardsTuesday 6/30/20264:00 PMGM1: 4pm, GM2: 6pm
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Coaches GameTuesday 6/30/20268:30 PMPBO/Power Fields
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JULY
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Palos Summer Classic Tournament Week 1
Tue - Sun and Tue - Sun
7/7/2026 - 7/12/2026 and 7/14/2026 - 7/19/2026
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Late Season Field Clean Up Day TBD8AM -1PMPBO Fields
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Thunder TryoutsSat - Sun7/25/26 - 8/1/26PBO Fields; 8u- 14u
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Make-up Thunder TryoutsTBDTBD
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AUGUST
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2025 Thunder Travel DecisionNew Teams Announced
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Bats for Brains Saturday 8/8/2026
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