2026 Friendship Tournaments

Welcome!

Go Great Lakes Bay (CVB) is the official housing coordinator for the

43rd Annual B Friendship Hockey Tournaments scheduled for:

January 16-18, 2026 and January 23-25, 2026.

PLEASE NOTE:

This is not a "Stay to Play" tournament however, to support the Saginaw Bay Ice Arena and our participating partner hotels, the tournament organizers have asked for your help and encourage all attendees to book their rooms with only participating partner hotels.  The participating partner hotels have agreed to give back a portion of their revenues to the Saginaw Bay Ice Arena to help support their continued effort to provide great tournaments now and in the future!

Hotel Booking Process:

• Simply call one of our participating partner hotels listed below and book with them directly.

• Please tell the hotel sales office contact that you are booking a group block for  one or both of the Friendship Hockey Tournament weekends.

• You can find out more about our participating partner hotels by clicking the link on the right-hand side of this page titled: “View Participating Accommodations.”

• If you need assistance at any time, please call our office at 800-444-9979 and ask for Tim Shelton.

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