Date: June 5 – June 7, 2026
Location: The College of New Jersey
2000 Pennington Rd
Ewing Township, New Jersey 08618
Ready to play? Let’s have some fun in the sun!
We are so excited to invite all of our registered Young Athletes and Unified partners ages 2-7 to sign-up and join us for the 2026 Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games Young Athletes event.
At Summer Games, the smallest members of our community will learn basics like balance, running, throwing, and kicking, in addition to running the 25-meter Future Stars Race; all while making new friends and having fun!
Summer Games Registration is now CLOSED!
Please note, this event is exclusive to registered SONJ Young Athletes only.
Walk-up registration will not be allowed.
Opening Ceremony
Friday, June 5, 2025 – 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Lions Stadium, TCNJ
- Check-in at Packer Ave – 6:15 pm – 6:45 pm
(check-in closes at 7:00 pm sharp) - Parade of athletes at 7:30 pm and head into the stands
Young Athletes Events
Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7, 2026
Activities – 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Dr. June Walker Field, TCNJ
- Check-in – 10:15 am – 10:45 am
(check-in closes at 11:00 am)
Future Stars Race – followed after Activity Stations
Track & Field Complex, TCNJ
Contact Us
If you have any questions about Young Athletes at Summer Games or Young Athletes in general, contact Brianna Santoro, Young Athletes Manager, at bss@sonj.org.
* dates, times, locations are subject to change