John Edie Holiday Debates Hosted by The Blake School

2025 — Minneapolis, MN/US

1 Hotel Information

We will once again have the tournament at the Marriott City Center downtown Minneapolis.

Address:30 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone:(612) 349-4000

Link for hotel reservations - https://book.passkey.com/e/51113437

There is a $300 fee on all invoices for those teams that do not stay at the tournament hotel. Once you set your reservations, please email me (sstafford@blakeschool.org) with the name of the person on the reservations, the confirmation number and school affiliation. We will then remove the hotel fee.
Locations
Marriott City Center Minneapolis
Contacts
Shane Stafford
General
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Legislation W-9 1 Hotel Information 2 Payment/Waitlist Information 3 Live Doc 4 Schedules 5 Equity/Rules Information 6 Entourage, PF Judge, Paradigm and Observer Rules 7 Worlds Motion and Workshop Information 8 Congressional Debate Info and Legislation 9th Annual Diversity Conference
Circuits
MN – Minnesota Speech & Debate MNUDL – Minnesota Urban Debate League NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) TOC-UK – Tournament of Champions Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

 CST
Tournament Dates Dec 19 to Dec 22 2025
Registration Opens Wed Oct 8 at 12:00 PM
Registration Closes Fri Dec 12 at 9:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Mon Dec 8 at 7:00 PM
Judge Information Due Mon Dec 15 at 6:00 PM
Drop online until Mon Dec 15 at 4:00 PM
Change fees apply after Tue Dec 16 at 4:00 PM
PFRR Entry Deadline Sun Dec 14 at 11:30 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.