Date: June 26 @ 11:00 am – June 28 @ 5:00 pm

Special Olympics Northern California’s Summer Games competition is our largest annual tentpole event that features 1,000+ athletes and coaches coming together, through the power of sports, to do something special.
The 2026 Summer Games will welcome athletes from dozens of counties across Northern California to compete in swimming, track & field, bocce and tennis.
Competition Director:
Julie Rodriguez (julier@sonc.org, 916-642-7887) &
Michael Preciado, Co-Games Director (michaelp@sonc.org)
Sports Included:
Bocce, Swimming, Tennis and Track & Field
Additional Information:
Volunteer registration for Summer Games is now open! Join more than 1,200 volunteers who will help make the weekend unforgettable for our athletes, families, and fans. Whether you can give a few hours or the full weekend, there’s a role for everyone. Explore available opportunities now through our volunteer calendar and sign up to be part of the excitement!