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SUMMARY:Prairie Village PD Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Prairie Village PD Golf Tournament – Benefiting Special Olympics KansasDate: Monday\, July 27\, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Sycamore Ridge Golf Club\, 21731 Clubhouse Dr\, Spring Hill\, KS 66083Hosted by: Prairie Village Police Department & Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) \nHit the greens for a great cause at the Prairie Village PD Golf Tournament! Enjoy a full day of golf at the beautiful Sycamore Ridge Golf Club while supporting Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nThis tournament brings together community members\, businesses\, and law enforcement for friendly competition and meaningful impact. Proceeds benefit programs that provide sports\, health\, and leadership opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. \n\nTeam registration available\nPrizes and contests throughout the day\nLunch included\n\nGather your foursome and swing for inclusion! \nFor more information\, contact Ryan Warren at warrenr@soks.org
URL:https://soks.org/event/prairie-village-pd-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Sycamore Ridge Golf Club\, 21731 Clubhouse Dr\, Spring Hill\, KS\, 66083\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T202933Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T202933Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Swimming
DESCRIPTION:Metro Swim MeetJuly 26\, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMTurner Aquatic Center \nJoin us for the Metro Swim Meet as Special Olympics Kansas athletes compete in a full day of exciting aquatic competition. \nAthletes from across the metro area will take to the pool to showcase their skills in a variety of swimming events\, demonstrating their hard work\, determination\, and sportsmanship. This regional meet provides an opportunity for athletes to challenge themselves\, achieve personal bests\, and celebrate their accomplishments alongside teammates\, coaches\, and supporters. \nSpectators are encouraged to come out and cheer on the athletes throughout the day as they compete and represent their communities. \nCome be part of an inspiring day of competition\, inclusion\, and achievement in the pool!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-swimming-3/
LOCATION:Turner Aquatic Center\, 2211 S 55th St\, Kansas City\, 66106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260401T153408Z
CREATED:20251118T201943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T153408Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Swimming
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the KC Metro Regional Swim Meet\, where Special Olympics Kansas athletes will dive in and compete in an exciting day of swimming competition! \nThe event will take place on July 26\, 2026\, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Turner Aquatic Center. \nAthletes from across the metro area will showcase their skills in the pool\, competing in a variety of events that highlight their hard work\, determination\, and love for the sport. From freestyle to relays\, each race is an opportunity for athletes to challenge themselves and celebrate their achievements. \nCome out to cheer on these incredible athletes and experience the energy\, sportsmanship\, and community that make Special Olympics Kansas events so special.
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-swiming-3/
LOCATION:Turner Aquatic Center\, 2211 S 55th St\, Kansas City\, 66106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260726T020000
DTSTAMP:20260708T145735Z
CREATED:20250917T164205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T145735Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Midnight Run
DESCRIPTION:Midnight Run – Benefiting Special Olympics KansasDate: Saturday\, July 25\, 2026Time: 11:59 PM – 2:00 AMLocation: 11725 Roe Ave\, Leawood\, KS US 66211.Hosted by: Leawood Police Department & Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) \nJoin us for a one-of-a-kind nighttime race! The Midnight Run features both a 5K and 10K\, giving runners of all levels the chance to light up the night in support of Special Olympics Kansas. \nWhether you’re chasing a new personal best or enjoying a fun late-night run with friends\, every step you take helps fund life-changing opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities. \n\nGlow gear encouraged\nCommunity fun with law enforcement and athletes\nProceeds benefit Special Olympics Kansas\n\nDon’t miss this chance to run under the stars for a cause that shines bright. \nFor more information\, contact Ryan Warren at warrenr@soks.org
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-midnight-run/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T133000
DTSTAMP:20251106T203723Z
CREATED:20251106T203723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T203723Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Bowling
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Regional Bowling\nSaturday\, July 25\, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 1:30 PMOlathe East Lanes\, Olathe & Park Lanes\, Shawnee\, KS \nGet ready to roll! The KC Metro Bowling event brings together athletes from across the region to compete in this classic Special Olympics sport. Participants will showcase their skills\, challenge themselves to set new personal bests\, and enjoy the camaraderie of teammates and competitors. \nVolunteers and spectators are encouraged to join the fun\, cheer on the athletes\, and help create an unforgettable day for everyone involved.
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-bowling-3/
LOCATION:Olathe East Lanes\, 303 Lindenwood\, Olathe\, KS 66062 and Park Lanes\, 7901 Renner Dr\, Lenexa\, KS 66219\, Olathe\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T181350Z
CREATED:20260615T181350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T181350Z
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SUMMARY:Hambingo Charity Night with Hamburger Mary’s
DESCRIPTION:Hamburger Mary’s Hambingo Charity Night\nJuly 15\, 2026\n7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nHamburger Mary’s \nJoin Special Olympics Kansas for a fun-filled evening at Hamburger Mary’s Hambingo Charity Night! Enjoy an exciting twist on bingo with lively entertainment\, great prizes\, and a chance to give back to a meaningful cause. \nFor just $10\, participants will receive 10 rounds of bingo\, with opportunities to win prizes throughout the night. This high-energy event combines laughter\, community\, and friendly competition—all in support of Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nGuests are encouraged to RSVP in advance to secure their spot\, as seating may be limited. Come out with friends\, enjoy the atmosphere\, and help make a difference while having a great time. \nAll proceeds from the evening will benefit Special Olympics Kansas programs\, helping provide year-round sports training and competition opportunities for athletes across the state.
URL:https://soks.org/event/hambingo-charity-night-with-hamburger-marys/
LOCATION:Hamburger Mary’s Kansas City\, 3700 Broadway Blvd.\, Suite 110\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T163000
DTSTAMP:20251118T201738Z
CREATED:20251118T201738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T201738Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Powerlifting
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Regional Powerlifting Competition\nDate: June 28\, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PMLocation: Homefield Olathe – 2115 E Kansas City Rd\, Olathe\, KS 66061 \nWitness strength\, determination\, and sportsmanship at the Metro Regional Powerlifting Competition! Athletes from across the metro area will come together to showcase their skills and compete in a range of powerlifting events. \nThis event provides a supportive environment where athletes can challenge themselves\, achieve personal bests\, and celebrate the results of their hard work and dedication. Families\, volunteers\, and community members are encouraged to attend and cheer on these inspiring athletes as they demonstrate true strength—both on and off the platform.
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-powerlifting-2/
LOCATION:Homefield Olathe\, 2115 E KC Rd\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T141635Z
CREATED:20260324T194538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T141635Z
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SUMMARY:Torch Walk 5k
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Torch Walk\, a community-driven event supporting Special Olympics Kansas and the athletes we serve. \nThe event will take place on June 20\, 2026\, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Black Bob Park. \n9AM Registration\, 10AM Opening Ceremony\, 10:15AM Walk will begin. This is a family friendly event! During the Olathe Farmer’s Market\, we will walk for inclusion! Come walk\, play cornhole\, and get to know athletes in your community. Strollers and pets are welcome. Enjoy community vendors\, a lively atmosphere\, and family-friendly activities. Payment is not required during online registration\, as we encourage fundraising instead. If you fundraise $25\, you will receive the event t-shirt! \nParticipants of all ages and abilities are invited to walk together in support of inclusion and opportunity for individuals with intellectual disabilities. As part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR)\, the Torch Walk helps raise awareness and celebrate the mission of Special Olympics—promoting acceptance\, unity\, and the power of sport. \nWhether you’re walking with a team\, family\, or on your own\, this event is a great way to get active\, connect with the community\, and show your support for Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nCome be part of something meaningful and help us carry the Flame of Hope forward—one step at a time!
URL:https://soks.org/event/torch-walk-5k/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T100000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175924Z
CREATED:20260615T175924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T175924Z
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SUMMARY:Team Kansas Send-Off Celebration
DESCRIPTION:June 19\, 2026\n8:30 AM – 10:00 AM\nNEJC Chamber (5115 Roe Blvd\, Roeland Park\, KS 66205) \nJoin Special Olympics Kansas as we celebrate and send off Team Kansas on their journey to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota! \nThis exciting morning will welcome the delegation bus arriving from Topeka and gather athletes\, families\, sponsors\, and community members to cheer on our Kansas athletes before they depart. Athletes from the Kansas City area will board the bus as the final leg of their journey begins. \nThe send-off will include opportunities to engage with community partners and sponsors\, along with a brief program featuring remarks to recognize the hard work\, dedication\, and achievements of Team Kansas. \nHelp us create an unforgettable moment as we rally behind our athletes and wish them the best of luck on the national stage. Let’s show them the strength and support of Kansas as they head to compete!
URL:https://soks.org/event/team-kansas-send-off-celebration/
LOCATION:NEJC Chamber\, 5115 Roe Blvd\, Roeland Park\, 66205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T204200Z
CREATED:20260413T204200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T204200Z
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SUMMARY:Culver’s Give Back Night
DESCRIPTION:Culver’s Give Back NightMay 28\, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nJoin us for a delicious way to support a great cause at our Culver’s Give Back Night! Stop by either participating Culver’s location—15911 W 87th St\, Lenexa\, KS 66219 and 18970 S Gardner Rd\, Gardner\, KS 66030—and enjoy your favorite meal while giving back to Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nDuring this special evening\, Culver’s will donate 10% of all sales from 5:00–8:00 PM\, along with 100% of tips collected\, to support local athletes and programs. The more community support we have\, the greater the impact—so bring your friends\, family\, and coworkers! \nThis event is proudly supported by the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) and Unified initiatives\, helping raise awareness and funds for inclusion and opportunity through sport. \nVolunteers will be on-site assisting with greeting guests\, delivering food\, and keeping the dining area clean\, while also sharing more about the mission of Special Olympics Kansas. Be sure to stop by\, say hello\, and learn how you can get involved! \nCome hungry\, bring your community spirit\, and help make a difference—one meal at a time.
URL:https://soks.org/event/culvers-give-back-night-2/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Unified
ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T212323Z
CREATED:20260501T194941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T212323Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Tennis Match Play
DESCRIPTION:Metro Tennis Match PlayMay 26\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBlue Valley Northwest High School \nJoin us for the Metro Tennis Match Play as Special Olympics Kansas athletes take the court for an evening of competitive and inclusive tennis action. \nThis regional event provides athletes the opportunity to showcase their skills in match play format\, focusing on sportsmanship\, strategy\, and growth in the game. Athletes from across the metro area will compete in a supportive and encouraging environment\, building confidence and celebrating their hard work. \nSpectators are encouraged to come out and cheer on the athletes as they compete and represent their communities. \nVolunteer opportunities are available to assist with match coordination\, scorekeeping\, and event support. Additional details will be shared with registered volunteers prior to the event. \nCome be a part of an exciting evening of tennis\, teamwork\, and inclusion!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-tennis-match-play/
LOCATION:Blue Valley Northwest High School\, 13260 Switzer Rd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T204019Z
CREATED:20260413T204002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T204019Z
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SUMMARY:Culver’s Give Back Night
DESCRIPTION:Culver’s Give Back NightMay 21\, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nJoin us for a delicious way to support a great cause at our Culver’s Give Back Night in Olathe! Stop by either participating Culver’s location—18685 W 151st St or 13515 South Mur-Len Rd—and enjoy your favorite meal while giving back to Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nDuring this special evening\, Culver’s will donate 10% of all sales from 5:00–8:00 PM\, along with 100% of tips collected\, to support local athletes and programs. The more community support we have\, the greater the impact—so bring your friends\, family\, and coworkers! \nThis event is proudly supported by the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) and Unified initiatives\, helping raise awareness and funds for inclusion and opportunity through sport. \nVolunteers will be on-site assisting with greeting guests\, delivering food\, and keeping the dining area clean\, while also sharing more about the mission of Special Olympics Kansas. Be sure to stop by\, say hello\, and learn how you can get involved! \nCome hungry\, bring your community spirit\, and help make a difference—one meal at a time.
URL:https://soks.org/event/culvers-give-back-night/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Unified
ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T212203Z
CREATED:20260501T200545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T212203Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Tennis Skills
DESCRIPTION:Metro Tennis SkillsMay 19\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBlue Valley Northwest High School \nJoin us for the Metro Tennis Skills event\, where Special Olympics Kansas athletes will demonstrate and develop their fundamental tennis abilities in a fun and supportive environment. \nThis regional competition focuses on individual skill development\, including serving\, forehand and backhand strokes\, and overall coordination. Athletes will have the opportunity to build confidence\, improve technique\, and showcase their progress while competing alongside peers from across the metro area. \nMetro Tennis Skills is a great introduction to competition and provides a strong foundation for future match play opportunities. Spectators are encouraged to attend and cheer on the athletes as they grow in the sport. \nVolunteer opportunities are available to assist with skill stations\, scoring\, and event operations. Additional details will be shared with registered volunteers prior to the event. \nCome support an evening of growth\, achievement\, and inclusion on the court!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-tennis-skills/
LOCATION:Blue Valley Northwest High School\, 13260 Switzer Rd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T152820Z
CREATED:20260309T220556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T152820Z
UID:10003295-1778320800-1778324400@soks.org
SUMMARY:Young Athletes Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Young Athletes Fest\, a fun and inclusive event designed especially for our youngest athletes! Held alongside the Unified Track & Field competition\, this exciting celebration welcomes all children ages 2–12 to experience the joy of movement\, sports\, and teamwork. \nThe event will take place at Lawrence Free State High School and will feature a variety of engaging sports and play stations designed to help children build confidence\, develop motor skills\, and discover a love for physical activity. Activities will be inspired by track and field events\, focusing on foundational skills like walking\, running\, balance\, jumping\, and coordination. \nParticipants will rotate through interactive stations and will also have the opportunity to take part in a fun run on the track\, where every child will cross the finish line and receive a medal to celebrate their achievement! \nFamilies are encouraged to come early or stay after to enjoy the excitement of the Unified Track & Field competition\, which begins at 9:00 a.m.\, and learn more about Unified sports and other future Special Olympics Kansas opportunities. \nImportant Links\n\n\nRegister to participate: https://forms.gle/TSuvtcdEgWvDQVbA7 \n\n\nVolunteer sign-up: https://www.givepulse.com/shift/5542537 \n\n\nWhether your child is new to sports or already loves to run and play\, the Young Athletes Fest is a wonderful opportunity to build skills\, make friends\, and celebrate inclusion through sports!
URL:https://soks.org/event/young-athletes-fest-5/
LOCATION:West Middle School\, 2700 Harvard Road\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66049\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Unified,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Van Volkenburgh":MAILTO:vanvolkenburghl@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T154934Z
CREATED:20260115T171640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T154934Z
UID:10003284-1778317200-1778331600@soks.org
SUMMARY:Unified KC Metro & North Central Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting day of competition at the 2026 Unified Track and Field Meet! \nThis event marks the 2nd annual Unified Track and Field meet for teams from the KC Metro and North Central areas. Athletes with and without intellectual disabilities will compete together in a variety of track and field events that highlight teamwork\, inclusion\, and sportsmanship. \n📅 Date: Saturday\, May 9\, 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.📍 Location: West Middle School (2700 Harvard Road\, Lawrence\, KS 66049) \nAthletes will take part in running\, jumping\, and throwing events throughout the morning\, building skills\, confidence\, and friendships along the way. \nInterested in volunteering? Sign up here:🔗 https://givepul.se/70qt8q \nCome cheer on the athletes and be part of a day that celebrates inclusion through sport!
URL:https://soks.org/event/unified-mc-metro-north-central-track-and-field/
LOCATION:West Middle School\, 2700 Harvard Road\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66049\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,North Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Meyers":MAILTO:meyersc@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T170000
DTSTAMP:20251118T185839Z
CREATED:20251118T185839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T185839Z
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SUMMARY:Border War Powerlifting Competition
DESCRIPTION:Border War Powerlifting Competition\nDate: May 9\, 2026Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMLocation: Strong Barbell Club4209 Merriam Dr\, Shawnee\, KS 66203 \nJoin us for an electrifying day of strength and determination at the Border War Powerlifting Competition! Hosted at Strong Barbell Club\, this event brings together athletes for an intense and inspiring showcase of powerlifting skill. Competitors will push their limits in a supportive environment as they take on lifts that test strength\, technique\, and perseverance. \nThe Border War Powerlifting Competition is a highlight event\, offering athletes the chance to challenge themselves\, achieve personal bests\, and celebrate the results of their hard work and training. \nSpectators\, families\, and supporters are encouraged to come out and cheer on these incredible athletes as they demonstrate what true strength looks like—on and off the platform.
URL:https://soks.org/event/border-war-powerlifting-competition/
LOCATION:Strong Barbell Club\, 4209 Merriam Dr\, Shawnee\, 66203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/POwerlifting1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260331T162636Z
CREATED:20260120T165828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T162636Z
UID:10003285-1777798800-1777827600@soks.org
SUMMARY:Battle of the Badges Kickball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Battle of the Badges\nGet ready for a fun-filled day of friendly competition at the Battle of the Badges! \nHosted by Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) officers from JCPRD and KCKCC Police\, this kickball tournament brings together law enforcement\, community teams\, and supporters for a day of teamwork\, laughs\, and giving back—all in support of Special Olympics Kansas. \n📅 Date: Sunday\, May 3\, 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.📍 Location: Freedom Fields22651 W 83rd St\, Lenexa\, KS 66227 \nTeams will compete in a kickball tournament while raising funds and awareness for athletes with intellectual disabilities. Whether you’re playing\, cheering\, or donating\, you’ll be part of something that truly makes a difference. \nRegister or support the event here:🔗 https://charity.pledgeit.org/c/mcgn936l84
URL:https://soks.org/event/battle-of-the-badges-kickball-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Freedom Fields\, 22651 W 83rd St\, Lenexa\, 66227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T140000
DTSTAMP:20251118T185609Z
CREATED:20251118T185609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T185609Z
UID:10003262-1777798800-1777816800@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Soccer Tournament
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Regional Soccer Tournament\nDate: May 3\, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PMLocation: Black Bob Park14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS 66062 \nGet ready for an exciting day on the pitch at the Metro Regional Soccer Tournament! Athletes from across the metro area will gather at Black Bob Park to showcase their skills\, teamwork\, and love for the game. Teams will compete in a variety of matches throughout the day\, bringing high energy\, great sportsmanship\, and plenty of thrilling moments. \nThis regional competition is an important step on the road to state participation and a celebration of the dedication each athlete puts into their training. Spectators\, families\, and volunteers are encouraged to come out and cheer on these incredible players. \nJoin us for a fun\, fast-paced day of soccer and support the athletes of Special Olympics Kansas!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-soccer-tournament/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260309T161405Z
CREATED:20260309T161405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T161405Z
UID:10003291-1777712400-1777730400@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Bocce Tournament
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Bocce Tournament📅 May 2\, 2026⏰ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍 Homefield \nJoin us for the Metro Bocce Tournament\, where Special Olympics Kansas athletes from across the region will come together for a day of friendly competition\, teamwork\, and fun! Athletes will showcase their skills on the bocce court while competing for top honors in their divisions. \nHosted at Homefield in Olathe\, this regional competition highlights the dedication and sportsmanship of our athletes while bringing together coaches\, families\, volunteers\, and fans to cheer them on. Whether you’re competing\, volunteering\, or supporting from the sidelines\, it’s sure to be an exciting day celebrating the power of sport. \nCome out and support our athletes as they roll their way to victory!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-bocce-tournament/
LOCATION:Homefield Olathe\, 2115 E KC Rd\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260324T193338Z
CREATED:20260324T193338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T193338Z
UID:10003300-1777111200-1777129200@soks.org
SUMMARY:Fit Feet at KC Metro Regional Track and Field
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Healthy Athletes Fit Feet screening during the Metro Track meet! This valuable health program provides Special Olympics Kansas athletes with free foot and ankle screenings\, helping them stay healthy\, comfortable\, and ready to compete. \nThe screening will take place on April 25\, 2026\, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Shawnee Mission South High School. \nDuring Fit Feet\, trained health professionals will assess athletes’ foot and ankle health\, identify any concerns\, and provide guidance on proper footwear\, hygiene\, and injury prevention. This program plays an important role in keeping athletes active and performing at their best. \nVolunteers are needed to help make this event a success! Opportunities include assisting with setup\, supporting the screening area\, and helping with tables and chairs. Lunch will be provided for volunteers. \nStop by to support athlete health and wellness\, or sign up to volunteer and be part of this impactful program!
URL:https://soks.org/event/fit-feet-at-kc-metro-regional-track-and-field/
LOCATION:Shawnee Mission South High School\, 5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Erin McDaniel":MAILTO:mcdaniele@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260309T194952Z
CREATED:20260309T194952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T194952Z
UID:10003294-1777111200-1777114800@soks.org
SUMMARY:Young Athletes Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Young Athletes Fest\, a fun and inclusive celebration designed especially for our youngest athletes! Taking place during the Unified Soccer Tournament\, this exciting event welcomes all children ages 2–12 to experience the joy of sports\, movement\, and teamwork. \nThe event will be held at the College Boulevard Activity Center and will feature a variety of interactive sports and play stations designed to help children build confidence\, develop motor skills\, and discover a love for physical activity. Participants will rotate through engaging activities focused on foundational soccer skills like kicking and coordination\, while also practicing important movement skills such as walking\, running\, balance\, jumping\, and more. \nThe Young Athletes and Junior Athletes programs introduce children to sports in a fun\, supportive environment that promotes inclusion and early athletic development. Families are encouraged to stay before and after the event to enjoy the excitement of the Unified Soccer Tournament\, which begins at 9:00 a.m.\, and learn more about future opportunities to get involved with Special Olympics Kansas. \nWhether your child is new to sports or already loves to play\, the Young Athletes Fest is the perfect place to learn\, grow\, and celebrate the power of inclusion! \nRegister here! \nVolunteer here! 
URL:https://soks.org/event/young-athletes-fest-4/
LOCATION:College Boulevard Activity Center\, 11031 South Valley Road\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Van Volkenburgh":MAILTO:vanvolkenburghl@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20251118T185424Z
CREATED:20251118T185424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T185424Z
UID:10003261-1777107600-1777132800@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Track & Field
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Regional Track & Field\nDate: April 25\, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Mission South High School5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66207 \nJoin Special Olympics Kansas for the Metro Regional Track & Field Meet\, a full day of competition\, determination\, and athletic achievement. Athletes from across the metro area will come together to compete in traditional track and field events\, giving their all on the track\, in the field\, and in the spirit of sportsmanship. \nThis event provides athletes the opportunity to qualify for state competition and celebrate the progress they’ve made throughout their training season. Volunteers\, families\, and fans are encouraged to come cheer on these incredible competitors. \nWe look forward to an exciting and inspiring day on the track!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-track-field/
LOCATION:Shawnee Mission South High School\, 5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Track-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T140000
DTSTAMP:20260114T210647Z
CREATED:20251106T203449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T210647Z
UID:10003239-1777107600-1777125600@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Unified Soccer Tournament
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Unified Soccer Tournament\nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nOlathe East High School \nJoin us for the Unified Soccer Tournament\, bringing together athletes with and without intellectual disabilities from the Metro and North Central areas! This Unified Sports event provides an opportunity for teamwork\, friendship\, and competition in a fun and inclusive environment. \nParticipants will showcase their soccer skills while celebrating sportsmanship\, collaboration\, and community. Volunteers and spectators are welcome to cheer on the athletes and help make the day memorable for everyone involved. \nVolunteer: Sign up on GivePulse
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-unified-soccer-tournament/
LOCATION:College Boulevard Activity Center\, 11031 South Valley Road\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Meyers":MAILTO:meyersc@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20251211T161932Z
CREATED:20251211T161932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T161932Z
UID:10003268-1776502800-1776513600@soks.org
SUMMARY:321 Fit
DESCRIPTION:321 FitDate: April 18\, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Johnson County Community College Gymnasium12345 College Blvd.\, Overland Park\, KS 66210 \nEvent Description:321 Fit is an annual health and fitness celebration hosted by Special Olympics Kansas in partnership with Down Syndrome Innovations (DSI) and the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC). Held each year around March 21 to honor World Down Syndrome Day\, this event promotes inclusive physical activity\, wellness education\, and community connection. \nParticipants of all ages and abilities are invited to take part in adaptive fitness sessions\, hands-on health stations\, and engaging educational activities designed to inspire healthy habits and support active lifestyles. The event fosters an encouraging environment where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities can explore movement\, build confidence\, and celebrate their strengths. \nRegistration and volunteer links will be available soon.
URL:https://soks.org/event/321-fit-3/
LOCATION:Johnson County Community College\, 12345 College Blvd\, Overland Park\, 66210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Metro Region,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Erin McDaniel":MAILTO:mcdaniele@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260115T170844Z
CREATED:20260115T170844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T170844Z
UID:10003280-1776501000-1776517200@soks.org
SUMMARY:Unified Soccer Match Day
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fun and fast-paced day at the 2026 Unified Soccer Match Day! \nThis annual event brings Unified teams together to practice\, compete\, and prepare for the upcoming tournament season. It’s the perfect opportunity for athletes with and without intellectual disabilities to build teamwork\, sharpen their skills\, and celebrate inclusion through soccer. \n📅 Date: Saturday\, April 18\, 2026⏰ Time: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.📍 Location: Bonner Springs High School100 McDanield St\, Bonner Springs\, KS 66012 \nTeams will participate in a series of matches focused on development\, sportsmanship\, and fun—helping everyone get game-ready for tournament play. \nInterested in volunteering? Sign up here:🔗 https://givepul.se/7zeuni \nCome support Unified sports and be part of a day that shows how powerful inclusion can be!
URL:https://soks.org/event/unified-soccer-match-day-3/
LOCATION:Bonner Springs High School\, 100 McDanield St\, Bonner Springs\, KS\, 66012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Unified,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Meyers":MAILTO:meyersc@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T160000
DTSTAMP:20251111T204325Z
CREATED:20251111T204325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T204325Z
UID:10003256-1772956800-1772985600@soks.org
SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Basketball
DESCRIPTION:KC Metro Regional BasketballSunday\, March 8\, 20268:00 AM – 4:00 PMShawnee Mission East High School – 7500 Mission Rd\, Prairie Village\, KS 66208Shawnee Mission South High School – 5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66207 \nCheer on athletes at the Metro Regional Basketball Tournament\, featuring teams from across the metro area competing for medals and recognition. This full-day event highlights skill\, sportsmanship\, and the power of inclusion in Special Olympics Kansas. \nContact: Tim Rehdert | rehdert@soks.org
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-basketball-2/
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Basketball3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T140000
DTSTAMP:20251110T172434Z
CREATED:20251110T172434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T172434Z
UID:10003246-1772269200-1772287200@soks.org
SUMMARY:2026 Kansas City Polar Plunge
DESCRIPTION:2026 Kansas City Polar Plunge\nFebruary 28\, 2026 • Arrival 9:00 a.m.Shawnee Mission Park Lake Beach – Shawnee\, KS \nWhy Plunge?\nGet ready to make a splash for a cause at the coolest pool party of the year! Join hundreds of plungers as they brave the cold waters of Shawnee Mission Park Lake to support Special Olympics Kansas. Every dollar raised helps provide year-round sports training\, health programs\, leadership opportunities\, and inclusive community experiences for athletes with intellectual disabilities. \nNot a fan of cold water? No problem — you can still make an impact by donating\, volunteering\, or coming out to cheer on the brave participants! \nEvent Details\n\n\nDate & Time: Saturday\, February 28\, 2026 — Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. \n\n\nLocation: Shawnee Mission Park Lake Beach\, Shawnee\, Kansas \n\n\nSchedule: \n\n\n9:00 a.m. – Registration Opens \n\n\n10:00 a.m. – Polar Strut 5K \n\n\n11:00 a.m. – Opening Ceremony \n\n\n11:10 a.m. – Costume Contest \n\n\n11:30 a.m. – Polar Plunge \n\n\n\n\nImpact: Just $50 provides five athlete meals at a Special Olympics event. \n\n\nHow to Get Involved\n\n\nRegister as an individual or start a team with friends\, family\, or coworkers. \n\n\nFundraise to help Special Olympics Kansas athletes reach their full potential. \n\n\nDonate if you’d rather stay dry — every contribution counts! \n\n\nVolunteer or attend as a supporter and be part of the excitement. \n\n\nWhy Your Participation Matters\nBy plunging\, fundraising\, or volunteering\, you’re helping: \n\n\nEmpower individuals with intellectual disabilities to gain confidence and achieve their goals. \n\n\nBuild inclusive communities where everyone is respected and valued. \n\n\nKeep the “One Team” spirit alive — proving that when we come together\, we can make waves of change. \n\n\nReady to Make a Splash?\nRegister your team\, set your fundraising goal\, and start spreading the word! Costumes are encouraged\, so bring your creativity and community spirit to the beach for an unforgettable day of fun and impact.
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-kansas-city-polar-plunge/
LOCATION:Shawnee Mission Park Lake Beach\, 7900 Renner Road\, Shawnee\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Burt":MAILTO:burtc@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20251110T173641Z
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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T140000
DTSTAMP:20251210T165222Z
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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Meyers":MAILTO:meyersc@soks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260115T165207Z
CREATED:20260115T165207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T165207Z
UID:10003276-1771059600-1771084800@soks.org
SUMMARY:Leavenworth Basketball Invitational
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of competition and sportsmanship at the Leavenworth Basketball Invitational! \nHosted by the Leavenworth local program\, this team-hosted tournament will bring athletes together for an exciting day of basketball\, teamwork\, and community spirit. \n📅 Date: Saturday\, February 14\, 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.📍 Location: Leavenworth High School2012 10th Ave\, Leavenworth\, KS 66048 \nTeams from across the area will compete in a full day of games\, showcasing skill\, determination\, and the true spirit of Special Olympics. Families\, friends\, and community members are encouraged to come cheer on the athletes and enjoy a great day of basketball. \nFor more information about this event\, contact:Vicki Lozenski – vicki.lozenski@lvpioneers.org
URL:https://soks.org/event/leavenworth-basketball-invitational-4/
LOCATION:Leavenworth High School\, 2012 10th Ave\, Leavenworth\, KS\, 66048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://soks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Basketball3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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