Special Olympics Georgia hosts five annual state competitions. Your sponsorship of a state game will help cover expenses associated with lodging, meals, sports equipment, transportation, facility rental, and awards/medals for that particular competition.

State Game Sponsorship Opportunities

Indoor Winter Games
Date: January 30  & 31, 2026
Location:  Cobb County/Bartow County, Georgia
Description:  More than 1,900 athletes from around the state compete in basketball, floor hockey, artistic gymnastics, bowling and powerlifting.

Sponsors of the Indoor Winter Games

For more information, contact Thomas Ritch at Thomas.Ritch@specialolympicsga.org (770) 414-9390 Ext. 1116

Summer Games
Date: May 22-24, 2026
Location:  Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Description:  More than 1,800 athletes from around the state compete in aquatics, athletics, cheerleading, volleyball, tennis, soccer, gymnastics, flag football and table tennis.

Sponsors of the Summer Games

For more information, contact Thomas Ritch at Thomas.Ritch@specialolympicsga.org (770) 414-9390 Ext. 1116

Fall Games
Date:  October 16 & 17, 2026
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Description:  More than 1,500 athletes from around the state compete in softball, bocce, cycling and golf.

Sponsors of the Fall Games

For more information, contact Sam Elkins at sam.elkins@specialolympicsga.org or (770) 414-9390 Ext. 1115