Alabama Sports Festival 2009

June 19-21

Birmingham, Alabama

Bluegrass State Games 2009

July 17-19 & 24-26

Lexington, Kentucky

Commonwealth Games of Virginia 2009

July 17-19

Roanoke, Virginia

Florida Sunshine State Games 2009

June 12-14

Polk County, Florida

Georgia State Games 2009

May, June, July

Atlanta, Georgia

State Games of Mississippi 2009

June 6-7, 19-22, 25-28

Meridian and Philadelphia, Mississippi

State Games of North Carolina 2009

June 19-28

Charlotte, North Carolina

2010 Southeast Sports Festival

We appreciate your interest in the Southeast Sports Festival. The next Southeast Sports Festival is scheduled for the summer of 2010. The Host City and dates should be announced in the summer of 2009. Individuals will qualify through their local 2010 state games program.


2008 Southeast Sports Festival Hi-lites



Opening Ceremonies


The Frey Family from Florida and the Nelson Family From Alabama served as Torch Bearers for the Opening Ceremonies.



The cauldron is lit to signify the Games have begun.

Let The Games Begin!


In Tallahassee tradition, the streets of downtown in Florida’s Capital City closed for a special festival honoring the 2008 Southeast Sports Festival athletes.

1984 U.S. Olympic team members Rita Buck-Crockett, who played for the 1984 silver-medal winning volleyball team and Walter McCoy, a gold medal winning sprinter in the 4 X 400 relay at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles gave motivational messages to the crowd.




Parade of Athletes

The Rickards High School Drumline lead the parade of Athletes down Adams Street. Plus the Florida State University Football, Volleyball and Soccer teams held autograph sessions throughout the evening.

The Opening Ceremonies Downtown Getdown featured entertainment provided by the local band "Anything but Stressed." The Tallahassee band got the crowd rockin with a variety of music that spanned from rock ‘n’ roll to jazz to folk, country and blues.

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