| When: | March 7, 2026 (snow date 3/8) |
| Where: | Souhegan High School, Amherst (see map) |
| Event Photos: | Photos are here; 📷 with more being added. |
| Results: | Amherst Regional Tournament Results & Special Awards |
| Tournament Map: | Tournament map showing key locations within the school. |
| Tournament Schedule: | The latest update (3/2) includes both a simple list sorted by team and a two-page printed version that includes all events and activities. |
| Volunteer Schedule: | Preliminary two-hour volunteer schedule lists the assigned job and time slot for each team’s volunteer. |
| Event Guide: | Our 2026 Amherst Regional Tournament Event Guide has photos, descriptions, and other information to help everyone plan their day. |
| Tournament Survival Guide: | Our Tournament Survival Guide has all the information Team Managers need to be ready for the tournament. Please read it carefully! |
| Tournament Director: | Terri Behm (terri.behm@nh-di.org) |
Tournament Day Events
| 7:00 AM | Appraiser Check-In (Room 116) |
| 7:20 AM | Building opens for teams |
| 8:00-8:30 AM | Teams line up for the Banner Parade (look for the signs posted in the hallways showing where teams should gather) |
| 8:30 AM | Banner Parade and Opening Ceremony (Main Gym) |
| 9:00 AM | Team presentations begin |
| 11:00 AM | Activities Room opens |
| 12:00 PM | Treasured Trinkets opens |
| 12:30 PM | Bakery Boogie begins (Room 101) |
| 2:45 PM | Raffle ticket sales end |
| 3:40-4:00 PM (approx.) | Gather in the gym before the announcement of the raffle winners and the awards |
The teams with the highest scores in each competitive Challenge and competition level will advance to the 2026 NH Affiliate Tournament.
Every year we assign the teams from each town to one of our regional tournaments. We do our best to keep your drive as short as possible, but to prevent overcrowding, we might need to assign your town’s teams to a tournament that is not the closest one.
Teams from these towns will be participate in the 2026 Amherst Regional Tournament:
- Amherst
- Auburn
- Bedford
- Canaan
- Fitzwilliam
- Hampstead
- Jaffrey
- Keene
- Merrimack
- Windham
Latest News
Please check this page regularly for updates and important announcements. We’ll also post the tournament results and photos taken during the tournament here.
March 2
The tournament map is now available with key locations marked within the school. We have also added a Tournament Day Events schedule to this page with times for the Opening Ceremony, Bakery Boogie, etc.
February 20
We have posted the 2026 Amherst Regional Tournament Event Guide. This has photos, descriptions, and other information to help everyone plan their day. Please share this with everyone who will attend the tournament!
We have also posted the 2026 Tournament Survival Guide. This has some important information that all Team Managers will want to know about before for the tournament. Please read it carefully!
February 17
The preliminary tournament schedule and two-hour volunteer schedule are now available. Please check the times as soon as possible, and email Terri if there are any problems.
(Click here if you’d like to visit the 2025 tournament that was also held in Amherst.)