The 2026 Little League World Series schedule takes place August 19-30, 2026. The games are all played in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and feature a US and International bracket. The schedule is set up to conclude with the championship game the weekend prior to Labor Day and was just confirmed. This year, it takes place on Sunday, August 30, 2026 on ABC. The ESPN family of networks televise all of the games on their networks to include ESPN Deportes, ESPN2, ESPN, and ABC. We have the schedule, brackets when posted, and more for you below.
2026 Little League World Series Schedule
The notional 2026 Little League World Series schedule and TV schedule is listed for you below. The game skeds don’t change much each year. This is based off of the last two years of Little League World Series play. When the matchups are all set, we’ll update you here. We’ll also include the printable 2026 Little League World Series bracket for you in PDF and image format to follow the game play. You can see the setup for the 2025 Little League World Series schedule here. It’s also setup a tad differently than the MLB Playoffs.
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV |
| Wednesday, August 19 | Game 1 | 1:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 2 | 3:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 3 | 5:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 4 | 7:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Thursday, August 20 | Game 5 | 1:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 6 | 3:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 7 | 5:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 8 | 7:00 PM | ESPN2 | |
| Friday, August 21 | Game 9 | 1:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 10 | 3:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 11 | 5:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 12 | 7:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Saturday, August 22 | Game 13 | 12:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 14 | 2:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 15 | 4:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 16 | 6:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Sunday, August 23 | Game 17 | 9:00 AM | ESPN |
| Game 18 | 11:00 AM | ESPN | |
| Game 19 | 1:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 20 | 2:00 PM | ABC | |
| Monday, August 24 | Game 21 | 1:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 22 | 3:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 23 | 5:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 24 | 7:00 PM | ESPN2 | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | Game 25 | 1:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 26 | 3:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 27 | 5:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 28 | 7:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | Game 29 | 1:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 30 | 3:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 31 | 5:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Game 32 | 7:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Thursday, August 27 | Game 33 | 3:00 PM | ESPN |
| Game 34 | 7:00 PM | ESPN | |
| Saturday, August 29 | Game 35 | 12:30 PM | ESPN |
| Game 36 | 3:30 PM | ESPN | |
| Sunday, August 30 | Third Place Game | 11:00 AM | ESPN2 |
| FINAL | 3:30 PM | ABC |
Printable 2026 Little League World Series Bracket
Here is the printable 2026 Little League World Series bracket when its available. Little League updates the bracket for you here once the games are set. You can print this bracket to PDF or download the latest from the Little League site too. Until then, we have the completed, printable 2025 Little League World Series Bracket for you to use to get an idea of how it will be setup (it doesn’t change a lot from year-to-year).
