Michigan Interscholastic Forensics Association

2025-2026 Calendar

Name Location Date(s) Events Reg Opens Reg Ends TZ
Bobcat Invitational at Houghton Lake Houghton Lake, MI Tue Sep 2 BC, Dec, DI, DUO, DC, EX, IM, IN, MU, OR, PO, POI, PR, SA, ST, Pr910, Or910 Aug 1 Aug 1 EDT
Birch Run Debate Tournament Birch Run, MI Sat Sep 27 CON, PFO, PFN, PolO, PolN Aug 14 Sep 23 EDT
MIFA Pappas Invitational Detroit, MI Sat Oct 25 CongN, CongOp, PolNov, PolOp, PFNov, PFOpen, PFML Sep 30 Oct 20 EDT
University of Michigan HS Debate Tournament Ann Arbor, MI Tue Nov 4–9 CX-JV, CXRR, CX-N, OL-NPF, CX-V, OL-VPF Aug 4 Nov 4 EDT
Black Hawks Team Tournament NSDA Campus Sat Nov 8 PFNov Oct 14 Nov 8 EDT
2025 Groves Falcon Invitational NSDA Campus Fri Nov 14–16 MSPF, NC, NVP, NPF, VC, VP, VPF Sep 22 Nov 10 EDT
MIFA Fall Middle Level IE Tournament Workshop Troy, MI Fri Nov 14–15 Bcast, Dec, DI, DUO, Extem, Imptu, IN56, Info, MUL, Oraty, OI, PO, PR, DU56, Sales, STORY, ST56 Oct 14 Nov 10 EDT
Berkley High School Invitational Berkely, MI Sat Nov 22 POL-N, POL-O, PF-N, PF-V, PF-MS Oct 27 Nov 19 EDT
2025 Black Hawks Middle Level IE Invitational Bloomfield Hills, MI Sat Nov 22 BR, DE, DR, DU, EX, IM, IN, MU, OR, OI, PO, PR, SA, ST Oct 17 Nov 19 EDT
Spartan Classic at MSU Online Fri Dec 5–7 NP, OP, NPF, OPF, NC, VC, MSPF May 7 Dec 1 EDT
MIFA Debate State Finals Detroit, MI Sat Dec 13 ConNov, ConVar, PolNov, PolVar, MLPF, NovPF, OPENPF Nov 23 Dec 8 EDT
Punxatourney Troy, MI Sat Jan 24 BR, DI, DU, DC, OR910, EX, IM, IN, MLBC, MLDEC, MLEX, MLIMP, MU, OR, OI, PO, PR910, POI, PR, SA, ST, MLST56, MLDU56, MLIN56, MLDI, MLOI, MLPR, MLPO, MLST, MLDU, MLIN, MLOR, MLSA, MLMU Jan 1 Jan 20 EDT
Winter at East Farmington Hills, MI Sat Jan 31 BR, DI, DU, EX, IM, IN, MU, OR, PO, PR, SA, ST, DE, OI Dec 8 Jan 27 EDT
Birch Run Invitational Birch Run, MI Sat Feb 7 BC, DI, DUO, DC, EX, Or910, IM, IN, MU, OR, PO, Pr910, POI, PR, SA, ST Oct 3 Feb 3 EDT
2026 9th Annual Spartanvitational East Lansing, MI Sat Feb 14 BC, DI, DC, DUO, OR910, EX, IM, IN, MU, OR, PR910, PO, POI, PR, SA, ST Nov 21 Feb 10 EDT
Grass Lake Speartational Grass Lake, MI Sat Feb 28 Bcast, DI, DC, Duo, Or9, Extem, Impro, Info, Multi, Oraty, PO, PR9, POI, PR, Sales, STORY Dec 5 Feb 25 EDT
GRC Eagle Invitational Grand Rapids, MI Sat Feb 28 BCAST, DI, DUO, DC, OR9, EXT, IMP, INFO, MUL, OR, POET, PR9, POI, PR, SALES, STORY Jan 27 Feb 23 EDT
Bobcat Invitational at Houghton Lake Houghton Lake, MI Sat Mar 7 BR, DI, DC, DUO, EX, IMP, IN, OR, PO, ST, PR910, OR910 Nov 9 Mar 2 EDT
MAD MIFA at Dexter Dexter, MI Sat Mar 7 BR, DI, DU, DC, EX, IM, IN, MLBC, MLDEC, MLDI, MLDU, MLDU56, MLEX, MLIMP, MLIN, MLIN56, MLMU, MLOR, MLOI, MLPO, MLPR, MLSA, MLST, MLST56, MU, OR, OR910, PO, POI, PR, PR910, SA, ST Feb 2 Mar 2 EDT
Frankenmuth TVC Forensics Mini Tournament Frankenmuth, MI Wed Mar 11 BC, DI, DU, DUCOM, EX, ORA910, IM, IN, MU, OR, POI, PO, PR910, PR, SA, ST Jan 19 Mar 8 EDT
MSCI Spring Festival and Novice State Novi, MI Sat Mar 14 NovBC, NovDI, NovDU, NovDC, NovEX, NovIM, NovIN, NovMU, NovOR, NovPO, NovPOI, NovPR, NovSA, NovST, OBR, ODI, ODUO, ODC, OEX, OIMP, OIN, OMU, OOR, OPO, OPOI, OPR, OSA, OST Jan 16 Mar 10 EDT
Walled Lake Western Warrior Tournament Walled Lake, MI Sat Mar 21 BR, DI, DU, DC, OR9, EX, IM, IN, MU, OR, PR9, PO, POI, PR, SA, ST Jan 29 Mar 18 EDT
Portage Central Best of the West Kalamazoo, MI Sat Mar 21 BC, DI, DUO, DC, EX, OR9, IM, IN, MUL, OR, PO, PR9, POI, PR, SA, ST Jan 28 Mar 16 EDT
MIFA OLIE Online Mon Mar 30–Apr 5 BR, DI, DU, DC, EX, IM, IN, MLBC, MLDEC, MLDI, MLDU, MLDU56, MLEX, MLIMP, MLIN, MLIN56, MLMU, MLOR, MLOI, MLPO, MLPR, MLSA, MLST, MLST56, MU, OR, OR910, PO, POI, PR, PR910, SA, ST Mar 9 Mar 29 EDT
MIFA Last Chance Lansing Eastern HS, MI Sat Apr 11 BR, DI, DU, DC, EX, IM, IN, MLBC, MLDEC, MLDI, MLDU, MLDU56, MLEX, MLIMP, MLIN, MLIN56, MLMU, MLOR, MLOI, MLPO, MLPR, MLSA, MLST, MLST56, MU, OR, OR910, PO, POI, PR, PR910, SA, ST Mar 9 Apr 7 EDT
Royal Oak Middle Level Invitational Royal Oak, MI Sat Apr 18 BR, DE, DR, DU, EX, IM, IN, MU, OR, OI, PO, PR, SA, ST Mar 2 Apr 14 EDT
Gaylord Snow 2026 Gaylord, MI Sat Apr 18 BR, DI, DUCOM, DUO, EX, IM, INFO, MUL, OR, POET, POI, PR, SAL, STORY, PR9, OR9 Feb 15 Apr 14 EDT
MIFA IE State Finals Ypsilanti, MI Fri Apr 24–25 ABC, ADI, ADC, ADuo, AEX, AOR9, AIM, AIN, AMU, AOR, APO, APR9, APOI, APR, ASA, AST, BBC, BDI, BDC, BDuo, BEX, BOR9, BIM, BIN, BMU, BOR, BPO, BPR9, BPOI, BPR, BSA, BST Mar 20 Apr 15 EDT
MIFA Spring Middle Level IE State Finals Detroit, MI Sat May 2 BR, DEC, DI, DUO, EX, IM, IN56, IN, MU, OR, OI, PO, PR, DU56, SA, STORY, ST56 Apr 9 Apr 28 EDT