BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Special Olympics Kansas - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Special Olympics Kansas
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://soks.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Special Olympics Kansas
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T171208
CREATED:20260128T230339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T230611Z
UID:10003286-1771664400-1771678800@soks.org
SUMMARY:Special Smiles at SC Regional Basketball
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Athletes® – Special SmilesSpecial Smiles is a Healthy Athletes® discipline offered at South Central Regional Basketball in Wichita\, providing Special Olympics athletes with free dental screenings and oral health education. Athletes can receive oral health screenings\, brushing and flossing instruction\, fluoride varnish application\, and access to mouthguard fittings. By increasing awareness and access to dental care\, Special Smiles helps reduce oral health disparities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and supports healthier\, more confident athletes—on and off the field. \nFor more information on the event or to sign up to volunteer\, use the following link: https://soks.givepulse.com/event/721452-healthy-athletes-special-smiles-south-central-regional-basketball   \nIf you have any questions regarding the event\, please email your Healthy Athletes contact\, Rhae Burt\, at burtr@soks.org 
URL:https://soks.org/event/special-smiles-at-sc-regional-basketball/
LOCATION:2100 W 55th St. S.\, Wichita\, KS 67217\, 2100 W 55th St. S.\, Wichita\, KS\, 67217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/HA_Special_Smiles_CMYK.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T171208
CREATED:20251106T193920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165222Z
UID:10003237-1771664400-1771682400@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Unified Bocce Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Metro Unified Bocce Tournament\nSaturday\, February 21\, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PMBilly Mills Middle School\, 2734 Louisiana Street\, Lawrence\, KS 66046 \nThe Metro Unified Bocce Tournament brings together athletes and partners from across the area for a day of fun\, competition\, and community! This inclusive event is part of the Unified Sports program\, encouraging athletes with and without intellectual disabilities to compete together on the same team. \nThe tournament will also be held in conjunction with the Lawrence Community Plunge\, making it a day full of excitement and support for Special Olympics Kansas. \nAthletes\, coaches\, and volunteers will gather to showcase teamwork\, skill\, and sportsmanship\, all while fostering lasting friendships and celebrating the spirit of inclusion. \nVolunteer: Sign up on GivePulse
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-unified-bocce-tournament/
LOCATION:Billy Mills Middle School\, 2734 Louisiana Street\, Lawrence\, 66046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/53535915965_29f999fd98_o-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Meyers":MAILTO:meyersc@soks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T171208
CREATED:20251015T194745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T194745Z
UID:10003227-1771664400-1771689600@soks.org
SUMMARY:South Central Regional Basketball and Cheerleading
DESCRIPTION:South Central Regional Basketball and CheerDate: February 21\, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PMLocation: Haysville Middle School & Campus High School \nThe South Central Regional Basketball and Cheer Tournament brings together athletes from across the region for a day of exciting competition and spirited cheer performances. Skills competitions and cheer routines will kick off at 9:00 AM\, alongside the first basketball games of the day. \nTeams will compete throughout the morning and afternoon\, with games expected to conclude around 4:00 PM. This annual event highlights athletic skill\, teamwork\, and the joy of sports\, while providing a supportive environment for athletes to showcase their talents and celebrate each other’s achievements. \nFor more information\, contact Kylee Monseu at monseuk@soks.org.
URL:https://soks.org/event/south-central-regional-basketball-and-cheerleading/
LOCATION:Haysville Middle School\, 900 W Grand Ave\, Haysville\, 67060\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Kylee Monseu":MAILTO:monseuk@soks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T171208
CREATED:20260115T165726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T165726Z
UID:10003277-1771664400-1771696800@soks.org
SUMMARY:West Region Basketball and Cheerleading
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the athletes at the 2026 West Region Basketball and Cheerleading Tournament! \nThis exciting regional event will bring together basketball teams and cheerleading squads from across western Kansas for a full day of competition\, energy\, and school spirit. \n📅 Date: Saturday\, February 21\, 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.📍 Location: Panther Athletic Center2450 19th St\, Great Bend\, KS 67530 \nAthletes will showcase their skills on the court and on the sidelines\, demonstrating teamwork\, determination\, and the joy of sport. Families\, friends\, and community supporters are encouraged to attend and help make this a memorable day for all participants. \nVolunteer at this event:🔗 https://givepul.se/tnxb8r \nCome be part of the excitement and help celebrate the power of inclusion through sports!
URL:https://soks.org/event/west-region-basketball-and-cheerleading-3/
LOCATION:Panther Athletic Center\, 2450 19th Street\, Great Bend\, KS\, 67530\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer,West Region
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Basketball3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T171208
CREATED:20251110T171102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T171102Z
UID:10003244-1771671600-1771678800@soks.org
SUMMARY:2026 Emporia Polar Plunge
DESCRIPTION:2026 Emporia Polar Plunge\nFebruary 21\, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. \nDive into the fun and chill of winter for a great cause at the 2026 Emporia Polar Plunge\, proudly supporting Special Olympics Kansas. Bring your friends\, co-workers\, family—or take the plunge solo—and experience the coolest pool party of the year! \nWhy Plunge?\nEvery dollar you raise or contribute goes directly to Special Olympics Kansas\, helping thousands of athletes gain access to sports\, health and nutrition programs\, leadership opportunities\, and inclusive community experiences. Whether you’re the one jumping in or cheering from the sidelines\, your involvement makes a meaningful difference. \nHow to Get Involved\n\n\nForm a team with friends\, family or coworkers—or jump in solo! \n\n\nRaise funds or make a donation to support athlete meals\, programs and inclusion. (Your gift of $50 provides 5 athlete meals!) \n\n\nVolunteer or attend as a supporter if you’d rather watch than plunge. \n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDate & Time: February 21\, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. \n\n\nLocation: Emporia (exact venue details to be announced) \n\n\nPurpose: Support inclusive sport and wellness opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities through Special Olympics Kansas. \n\n\nYour Participation Matters \nBy taking the plunge\, donating or volunteering\, you’re helping create: \n\n\nHealthier lifestyles for athletes \n\n\nInclusive communities where everyone belongs \n\n\nEmpowerment and leadership for individuals with intellectual disabilities\n \n\n\nJoin us and be part of One Team. \nReady to Make a Splash?\nRegister your team\, set up a fundraising page\, or donate today. Let’s bring the heat to winter and empower athletes together. \nSee you at the plunge!
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-emporia-polar-plunge/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,South Central Region
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/EMPORIA.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jake LaMunyon":MAILTO:lamunyonj@soks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T171208
CREATED:20251110T173641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T173641Z
UID:10003247-1771671600-1771678800@soks.org
SUMMARY:2026 Lawrence Polar Plunge
DESCRIPTION:2026 Lawrence Polar Plunge\nFebruary 21\, 2026 • 11:00 a.m.Billy Mills Middle School – 2734 Louisiana St.\, Lawrence\, KS 66046 \nWhy Plunge?\nGet ready for the coolest pool party of the year\, all in support of Special Olympics Kansas! Bring your friends\, coworkers\, family—or take the plunge solo—and help raise funds to provide year-round sports training\, health and nutrition programs\, leadership opportunities\, and inclusive experiences for athletes with intellectual disabilities. \nWhether you’re jumping in or cheering from dry land\, your involvement makes a meaningful difference. \nEvent Details\n\n\nDate & Time: February 21\, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. \n\n\nLocation: Billy Mills Middle School – 2734 Louisiana St.\, Lawrence\, KS 66046 \n\n\nPurpose: Funds raised at this event go toward Special Olympics Kansas programming—supporting athlete meals\, competitions\, healthy communities\, and inclusion. \n\n\nFundraising Impact Example: A donation of $50 helps provide five athlete meals at a Special Olympics event. \n\n\nHow to Get Involved\n\n\nRegister to plunge solo or form a team with friends\, family or coworkers. \n\n\nFundraise or donate—every dollar supports Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \n\n\nVolunteer or attend as a supporter—you can be part of the excitement whether you jump in or stay on the sidelines. \n\n\nWhy Your Participation Matters\nBy plunging\, donating or volunteering\, you’re helping to: \n\n\nEmpower individuals with intellectual disabilities to become physically active\, build confidence\, and be part of a community. \n\n\nCreate inclusive environments where everyone belongs and thrives. \n\n\nStrengthen the “One Team” spirit—when we come together\, we make a bigger impact. \n\n\nReady to Make a Splash? \nRegister your team or set up your fundraising page today. Plan your costume\, gather your squad\, and prepare for a memorable day of fun and impact.
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-lawrence-polar-plunge/
LOCATION:Billy Mills Middle School\, 2734 Louisiana Street\, Lawrence\, 66046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/LAWRENCE.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR