SPORTSEVENTSAlabama Sports Festival 2010
June 18-20
Birmingham, Alabama
Bluegrass State Games 2010
July 16-18 & 23-25
Lexington, Kentucky
Commonwealth Games of Virginia 2010
July 16-18
Roanoke, Virginia
Florida Sunshine State Games 2010
June 11-13 & 18-20
Polk County, Florida
Georgia State Games 2010
May, June, July
Atlanta, Georgia
State Games of Mississippi 2010
June
Meridian and Philadelphia, Mississippi
State Games of North Carolina 2010
June 18-27
Charlotte, North Carolina
FEATURESoutheast Sports Festival
We genuinely thank you the participant for your interest in the Southeast Sports Festival. Stay tuned for information regarding the 2012 Southeast Sports Festival.
Special thanks to the Host Community Polk County, Florida for their professionalism and support of the Southeast Sports Festival.
As we review and plan future Southeast Sports Festival events, we ask you for recommendations on how we could attract more participants.
Please send your suggestions to Marc T. Riker.
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.
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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SPOTLIGHTWho Can Compete?
If you have a general question about the Southeast Sports Festival, you will find a lot answers here in the frequently asked questions.
LINKS OF INTERESTState Games
Alabama - Official site of the Alabama Sports Festival
Florida - Official site of the Sunshine State Games
Georgia - Official site of the Georgia Games
Kentucky - Official site of Bluegrass State Games
Mississippi - Official site of the State Games of Mississippi
North Carolina - Official site of the State Games of North Carolina
Virginia - Official site of the Commonwealth Games of Virginia
The Official Website of the Southeast Sports Festival