State Games of America Opening Ceremony

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Opening Ceremony of the 2026 State Games of America on Friday, July 31, 2026! Held at the iconic Bryce Jordan Center, this event will see thousands of athletes from across the nation proudly march in, accompanied by enthusiastic fans, family, and friends. Children under 2 can attend for free on a parent's lap. This ceremony marks the official kickoff to the largest celebration of amateur athletics in the country, making it a night not to be missed!