HISTORY

Established in 1982, at the request of the U.S. Olympic Committee, the Alabama State Games is a multi-sport event held annually around the state of Alabama. Know to the initiated as "The Games", this event operates to encourage Alabama athletes to be their best by promoting academics, healthy lifestyles, good sportsmanship, leadership  and good citizenship.  We welcome athletes of all ages and abilities to participate in the Alabama State Games.

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The 2022 Games will be held in The Wiregrass region of Alabama - Dothan, Enterprise, Ozark, Daleville, and Ft. Rucker. The 2022 opening ceremony will be held at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds in Dothan, AL on Friday, June 10, 2022 starting at 3 PM. Registered athletes that attend the opening ceremony will have a chance to win scholarships, compete in our spirit competitions for cash prizes, and walk in the parade of athletes.