2026 Alabama State Games
June 12 – June 14
The Opening Ceremony will honer Native Americans and/or descendants of Native Americans, active and retired military members and their descendants, as well as descendants of individuals who served in any past American War or conflict; and Individuals who have contributed to the socio-economic welfare of Alabama and the United States.
The Alabama State Games return to Birmingham and Jefferson County for the annual statewide Olympic-style competition. The games, which annually attract athletes from throughout the state to compete in 27 different sports, will be June 12-14, 2026. Opening ceremonies will be held at Legacy Arena at the BJCC.
The Alabama State Games were established in 1982 at the request of the United States Olympic Committee to develop Olympics Style Games for the citizens of Alabama. The games showcases the traditions and ceremonies of the International Olympic Games. For complete event information, please visit www.alagames.com or call (334) 280-0065. The Alabama State Games is a program of the ASF Foundation. The main focus of the foundation is developing programs in the areas of health, academics, athletics, and good citizenship. For more info about the foundation visit: www.asffoundation.org.