2026 SPRING TIMELINE FOR HORRY & GEORGETOWN COUNTIES McDONALD'S REC LEAGUE & JR ACADEMY
| Feb 1 | Spring 2026 Registration Deadline |
| Feb 2-6 | Coaches draft their Players |
| Feb 2-9 | Coaches contact their Players |
| Feb-10 | Practices begin for teams at Socastee Park, Carolina Forest & Stables Park |
| Feb-17 | McDonald's Rec League schedule posted online at www.coastfa.com |
| Feb-17 | Uniforms start to be issued by team Head Coach at practices |
| Feb 21 | Game Day #1 McDonald's League matches begin at Socastee & Stables Park |
| Feb 28 | Game Day #2 |
| Mar-7 | Game Day #3 |
| Mar-14 | Game Day #4 & Picture Day Socastee Park |
| Mar-17 | Tuesday March 17th - Picture Day Carolina Forest @ Intl Dr |
| March 21 | Game Day #5 & Picture Day Stables Park Teams |
| March 28 | Game Day #6 |
| April 7 | End of Season play offs Begin |
| April 11 | Game Day #7 - McDonald's End of Season Finals for U8 & older. Champion & Finalists receive medals. Final games for U6 age groups. |
| April 12 | Rain date for End of Season Tournament |
What days do we practice.
Carolina Forest (International Dr) - Tuesdays Fridays between 5-7pm.
Socastee Park - Tuesdays Fridays between 5-8pm.
Stables Park (Pawley's Island) - Practices could be any night of the week as we have access to the fields Monday-Fri and games Saturday. (Coaches choose their practice night/s).