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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Softball
DESCRIPTION:Metro Softball Tournament | Special Olympics Kansas \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep up to the plate for the Special Olympics Kansas Metro Softball Tournament on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, as athletes from across the Kansas City metro area come together for a day of competition\, teamwork\, and fun. \nHeld at the Spring Hill Softball Complex in Spring Hill\, Kansas\, this Regional Sports competition showcases the dedication and talent of Special Olympics Kansas athletes. Teams will compete throughout the day while demonstrating the sportsmanship\, determination\, and camaraderie that make Special Olympics competitions so meaningful. \nThe Metro Softball Tournament is an exciting opportunity for athletes to put their skills into action\, connect with teammates and competitors\, and celebrate the power of inclusion through sports. Family members\, friends\, volunteers\, and community supporters are encouraged to attend and cheer on the athletes. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Metro Softball Tournament\nDate: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.\nLocation: Spring Hill Softball Complex\, 900 N. Washington\, Spring Hill\, KS 66083\nHosted By: Special Olympics Kansas Regional Sports\n\nWhether you’re participating\, volunteering\, or cheering from the stands\, you’ll experience firsthand how sports create opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities to build confidence\, develop friendships\, and achieve their personal best.
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-softball-2/
LOCATION:Spring Hill High School\, 19701 S Ridgeview Rd\, Spring Hill\, KS\, 66083\, 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:20260919T090000
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SUMMARY:South Central Regional Softball
DESCRIPTION:South Central Regional Softball Tournament | Special Olympics Kansas\nJoin Special Olympics Kansas for the South Central Regional Softball Tournament on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, where athletes from across south central Kansas will compete in an exciting day of teamwork\, sportsmanship\, and softball competition. \nHosted at TRYC Sports Complex in Wichita\, this Regional Sports event brings together Special Olympics Kansas athletes to showcase their skills\, build confidence\, and compete in a fun and inclusive environment. Throughout the tournament\, teams will demonstrate determination\, perseverance\, and the true spirit of Special Olympics while playing for the opportunity to advance their season. \nFamily members\, friends\, and community supporters are encouraged to attend and cheer on the athletes. Volunteers are also an essential part of making this event a success. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: South Central Regional Softball Tournament\nDate: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nLocation: TRYC Sports Complex\, 1700 N. Ridge Road\, Wichita\, KS 67212\nHosted By: Special Olympics Kansas Regional Sports\n\nVolunteer Opportunities\nVolunteers help create an outstanding competition experience for our athletes. We are seeking: \n\nCertified umpires\nIndividuals with softball knowledge who are comfortable umpiring\nScorekeepers\nFirst aid volunteers\nGeneral event support volunteers\n\nNo matter your experience level\, there are opportunities to make a meaningful impact while supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities. \nVolunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/south-central-regional-softball-4/
LOCATION:Two Rivers Youth Club\, 1700 N Ridge Rd\, Wichita\, 67212\, United States
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kylee Monseu":MAILTO:monseuk@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T143000
DTSTAMP:20251211T164536Z
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SUMMARY:Heroes Pull – Shawnee
DESCRIPTION:Heroes Pull – ShawneeDate: September 20\, 2026Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.Location: Shawnee Town 1929\, 11600 Johnson Dr.\, Shawnee\, KS 66203Contact: Ryan Warren \nGet ready to test your strength for a great cause at the Heroes Pull in Shawnee! Teams will compete to pull two massive public safety vehicles—a Lenco Bear armored vehicle and a fire truck—each weighing around 30\,000 lbs. Teams pull each vehicle individually for time\, and the combined times determine the winners. \nFor an extra challenge\, teams can participate in an optional third pull\, where the goal is to use the fewest number of people for the fastest time. \nThe Heroes Pull is part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run campaign to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics Kansas\, helping athletes across the state compete\, grow\, and thrive. \nForm a team\, bring your strength\, and be part of a day that celebrates courage\, community\, and fun. Pledge and registration info coming soon!
URL:https://soks.org/event/heroes-pull-shawnee/
LOCATION:Old Shawnee Town Hall\, 11600 Johnson Drive\, Shawnee\, KS\, 66203\, 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:20260926T090000
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Fishing Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Metro Fishing Tournament | Special Olympics Kansas\nJoin Special Olympics Kansas for the Metro Fishing Tournament on Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\, as athletes from across the Kansas City metro area cast their lines and compete in a fun\, inclusive day of fishing and sportsmanship. \nHosted as part of the Special Olympics Kansas Regional Sports program\, the Metro Fishing Tournament gives athletes the opportunity to showcase their skills\, build confidence\, and enjoy the outdoors while competing alongside fellow anglers. The tournament will be held at either Cedar Lake or Frisco Lake in Olathe\, Kansas\, with the final location announced once the City of Olathe confirms which lake will be stocked for the season. \nWhether you’re cheering on athletes\, volunteering\, or supporting the mission of inclusion\, this event celebrates the determination\, friendship\, and achievement that define Special Olympics Kansas. \nEvent Details \n\nEvent: Metro Fishing Tournament\nDate: Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nLocation: Cedar Lake or Frisco Lake\, Olathe\, KS (final location to be announced)\n\nStay tuned for additional event details\, including the confirmed venue and participant information.
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-fishing-tournament/
LOCATION:KS
CATEGORIES:Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T090000
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SUMMARY:Southeast Region Unified Bowling
DESCRIPTION:South East Unified Bowling Tournament | Special Olympics Kansas\nStrike up some fun at the Special Olympics Kansas South East Unified Bowling Tournament on Wednesday\, September 30\, 2026! Designed specifically for elementary and middle school students\, this exciting Unified Sports® event brings together students with and without intellectual disabilities to compete as teammates while building friendships\, confidence\, and inclusion. \nHosted at Holiday Lanes in Pittsburg\, Kansas\, the South East Unified Bowling Tournament provides young participants with the opportunity to experience the excitement of competition in a welcoming and supportive environment. Through the game of bowling\, students learn the value of teamwork\, sportsmanship\, and respect while creating lasting connections both on and off the lanes. \nWhether you’re a student\, educator\, coach\, family member\, or supporter\, this event celebrates the belief that everyone belongs and everyone has the opportunity to succeed through sports. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: South East Unified Bowling Tournament\nDate: Wednesday\, September 30\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nLocation: Holiday Lanes\, 2406 N. Broadway\, Pittsburg\, KS 66762\nHosted By: Special Olympics Kansas Unified Sports®\nWho Can Participate: Elementary and middle school Unified teams
URL:https://soks.org/event/southeast-region-unified-bowling/
LOCATION:Holiday Lanes Bowling Pittsburg\, 2406 N Broadway\, Pittsburg\, KS\, 66762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Southeast Region,Sports,Unified
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Meyers":MAILTO:meyersc@soks.org
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SUMMARY:Charles E. Watson Fall Outdoor Classic
DESCRIPTION:Charles E. Watson Fall Outdoor Classic | Special Olympics Kansas\nCelebrate the excitement of fall sports at the Special Olympics Kansas Charles E. Watson Fall Outdoor Classic on Friday\, October 2\, 2026. This premier state-level competition brings together athletes from across Kansas to compete in golf and softball\, showcasing their hard work\, determination\, and passion for sport. \nNamed in honor of Charles E. Watson\, a longtime supporter of Special Olympics Kansas\, the Fall Outdoor Classic is one of the organization’s signature annual competitions. Athletes earn the opportunity to compete at the state level after months of training and regional competition\, making this event a celebration of achievement\, sportsmanship\, and inclusion. \nFamily members\, friends\, coaches\, volunteers\, and fans are encouraged to attend and cheer on the athletes as they compete for personal bests and state recognition. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Charles E. Watson Fall Outdoor Classic\nDate: Friday\, October 2\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nHosted By: Special Olympics Kansas State Sports\n\nCompetition Venues \n\nState Golf: Sierra Hills Golf Club\, 13420 E. Pawnee Street\, Wichita\, KS 67230\nState Softball: TRYC Softball Complex\, 1700 N. Ridge Road\, Wichita\, KS 67212\n\nAbout the Charles E. Watson Fall Outdoor Classic
URL:https://soks.org/event/charles-e-watson-fall-outdoor-classic/
LOCATION:KS
CATEGORIES:South Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,State,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T160000
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SUMMARY:Dodge City Kenworth Car Show & Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Kansas
DESCRIPTION:Dodge City Kenworth Car Show & Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Kansas\nRev your engines and support a great cause at the Dodge City Kenworth Car Show & Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Kansas on Saturday\, October 10\, 2026. This one-of-a-kind fundraising event brings together truck drivers\, car enthusiasts\, athletes\, and community members for an evening of horsepower\, community spirit\, and inclusion. \nHosted at Dodge City Kenworth\, participants will showcase their vehicles in the car show before joining a special Truck Convoy benefiting Special Olympics Kansas. One of the most memorable parts of the event is the opportunity for participating convoy drivers to be paired with a Special Olympics Kansas athlete\, giving athletes the chance to ride along and experience the excitement firsthand. \nWhether you’re entering a truck\, showing off your favorite car\, or attending as a spectator\, every mile driven and every dollar raised helps provide year-round sports training\, health programs\, leadership opportunities\, and competitions for athletes with intellectual disabilities across Kansas. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Dodge City Kenworth Car Show & Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Kansas\nDate: Saturday\, October 10\, 2026\nTime: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.\nLocation: Dodge City Kenworth\, 2830 East Trail Street\, Dodge City\, KS\nBenefiting: Special Olympics Kansas\nHosted By: Kansas Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Kansas\n\nRegistration\nRegistration is $130 per vehicle and includes: \n\nOfficial event T-shirt\nDinner\nEntry into the car show\nParticipation in the Truck Convoy\nThe opportunity to host a Special Olympics Kansas athlete as a convoy passenger\n\nRegistration and fundraising links will be available soon. \nWhy Participate?\nThe Dodge City Kenworth Car Show & Truck Convoy is more than a vehicle event—it’s a chance to make a lasting impact. Every registration helps create opportunities for Special Olympics Kansas athletes to compete\, lead\, and thrive while bringing together the trucking industry\, automotive enthusiasts\, law enforcement\, and local communities in support of inclusion. \nWhether you’re driving a semi\, displaying a classic car\, or cheering from the sidelines\, you’ll be helping build a more inclusive Kansas—one mile at a time.
URL:https://soks.org/event/dodge-city-kenworth-car-show-truck-convoy-for-special-olympics-kansas/
LOCATION:Dodge City Kenworth\, 2830 East Trail Street\, Dodge City\, 67801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,West Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T160000
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SUMMARY:2026 State Volleyball
DESCRIPTION:2026 State VolleyballDate: November 13\, 2026Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Location: Okun Fieldhouse\, 20200 Johnson Dr.\, Shawnee\, KS 66218Contact: Brent Kaiser \nGet ready for an action-packed day of volleyball at the 2026 State Volleyball tournament! Athletes from across Kansas will come together to showcase their skills\, compete with sportsmanship\, and celebrate the joy of the game. \nThis statewide competition provides athletes with the opportunity to challenge themselves\, grow their abilities\, and connect with teammates and friends in a fun and supportive environment. \nJoin us to cheer on the athletes\, celebrate their achievements\, and be part of a day full of energy\, excitement\, and Special Olympics spirit!
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-state-volleyball/
LOCATION:Okun Fieldhouse\, 20200 Johnson Dr\, Shawnee\, KS\, 66218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,State
ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T230000
DTSTAMP:20260720T190631Z
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SUMMARY:The Victory Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Victory Gala | Special Olympics Kansas\nCelebrate a night of inspiration\, impact\, and inclusion at The Victory Gala\, Special Olympics Kansas’ premier fundraising event\, on Saturday\, November 21\, 2026. Hosted at the Embassy Suites in Olathe\, this unforgettable evening brings together community leaders\, athletes\, supporters\, and partners to celebrate the achievements of Special Olympics Kansas athletes while raising critical funds to support year-round programs across the state. \nThe Victory Gala is more than a fundraising event—it’s a celebration of courage\, determination\, and the life-changing power of sports. Guests will enjoy an elegant evening featuring inspiring athlete stories\, dinner\, entertainment\, exciting auction opportunities\, and the chance to make a lasting difference for thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities throughout Kansas. \nEvery dollar raised helps Special Olympics Kansas provide free sports training\, athletic competitions\, health services\, leadership opportunities\, and inclusive programming that empower athletes to reach their full potential. \nEvent Details\n\nEvent: The Victory Gala\nDate: Saturday\, November 21\, 2026\nTime: 5:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.\nLocation: Embassy Suites\, Olathe\, Kansas\nHosted By: Special Olympics Kansas\n\nWhether you’re attending with friends\, sponsoring the event\, or supporting the mission through a donation\, your participation helps create more opportunities for athletes to compete\, grow\, and thrive. \nJoin us for an evening where every victory is celebrated—on and off the field of play. \nWhy Attend The Victory Gala?\nThe Victory Gala is one of Special Olympics Kansas’ signature annual fundraising events\, bringing together passionate supporters who believe in creating a more inclusive world. Funds raised during the gala directly support: \n\nYear-round sports training and competitions\nUnified Sports® programs\nAthlete leadership opportunities\nInclusive schools initiatives\nHealth and wellness programming\nOutreach to athletes and families across Kansas\n\nTogether\, we can continue opening doors for athletes with intellectual disabilities and ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to experience the joy of sport and the power of inclusion. \nMore info: https://soks.org/victory-gala/\nTickets: https://soks.betterworld.org/events/victory-gala-2026
URL:https://soks.org/event/the-victory-gala-3/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites & Olathe Conference Center\, 10401 S Ridgeview Rd\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Metro Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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