The 2026 Special Olympics Florida Northwest Region Summer Games are coming to Walton County, and volunteers are needed to help make this inspiring event a success. This incredible day brings together athletes, coaches, families, and community members to celebrate determination, sportsmanship, and achievement across a variety of competitive events.
Volunteers play a vital role in supporting athletes and ensuring the games run smoothly. Opportunities are available for event setup as well as assisting with competitions including track and field, basketball, bocce, cheerleading, cycling, soccer, tennis, and awards presentations. Lunch will be provided for Saturday volunteers.
Whether you can help for a few hours or the full day, your time and support will make a meaningful impact and help create an unforgettable experience for these athletes.
📅 Event Date: March 28, 2026
📍 Location: Walton High School, 449 Walton Road, DeFuniak Springs, FL
Volunteer Opportunities:
• March 27, 2026 | 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Event Set-Up
• March 28, 2026 | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM | Competition Support (Lunch Provided)
Volunteer Areas Include:
• Track & Field
• Basketball
• Bocce
• Cheerleading
• Cycling
• Soccer
• Tennis
• Awards & Lunch Support
For more information or to volunteer, please contact:
Laura Jones
352-936-1624
laurajones@sofl.org
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 28, 2026
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM CDT
📅 Event Date: March 28, 2026
Location
📍 Location: Walton High School, 449 Walton Road, DeFuniak Springs, FL