Officials

Festival Fiesta Classic

February 15-17, 2025

We need qualified officials to join us in Glendale for the 2025 Festival Fiesta Classic. You may register as an official for this event on advancedeventsystems.com. Please, read the below information carefully.

We look forward to a great event in the Phoenix area for the 2025 Festival Fiesta Classic. Travel safely.

REGISTRATION

1. After Sept. 2, go to the AES website at www.advancedeventsystems.com.

2. Establish and AES account (if you don’t already have one).

3. Filter on “AAU” and “Arizona”

4. Select “2025 Festival Fiesta Classic” from the list.

5. Check “register.”

6. Scroll to the bottom and click “Submit.”

7. If you don’t have an AAU Membership, click HERE to sign up for $55 (one year) or $75 (two years). Memberships bought after September 1 are valid through August of the membership year.

8. If you don’t have an ArbiterPay account, establish one at www.arbiterpay.com

FFC OFFICIALS' CHECK-IN

Similar to 2025, we will not have an Officials’ Meeting prior to competition. The Lead Officials will make arrangements for you to receive your staff uniforms, parking passes and entry credentials.

FACILITIES

State Farm Stadium will be back in 2025! We plan to have 82 total courts: 26 at the Stadium, 44 at AZ Athletic Grounds in Mesa, 6 at Avondale ASC, and 6 at Salvation Army KROC Center. You must have access to transportation as you may not work at the same location every day.

CARPOOLING

If you plan to carpool with another referee during the tournament, please let me know ASAP. If you don’t let me know within a week of the tournament, I can’t go back and make schedule changes.

PARKING

Official working at the Stadium will be issued a parking pass for their dash. Officials working at AZ Athletic Grounds will be issued a code for comp parking. The other playing sites all have free parking.

CLOTHING

Festival Staff apparel (T-shirts and/or jacket) is provided. You may wear your normal officiating uniform. This is an AAU licensed event.

Contact Us

Phone: 281.545.1939 | Fax: 877-628-2804

Email: info@volleyball-festival.com