Registration is underway for competitors and volunteers as the 2025 Summer Games of Texas returns to premier venues across Bryan and College Station from July 31 to Aug. 3. The cities of Bryan, College Station, and Texas A&M University are hosting the event for the eighth time.
The Texas Amateur Athletic Federation manages the annual Olympic-style festival, which will return to B/CS again in 2026. Previous host years include 1988, 1994, 2000, 2014, 2015, 2018, and 2019.
Texans of all ages and skill levels can compete. The schedule features the opening ceremonies at College Station’s Wolf Pen Creek Park and the following competitions:
Archery | Live Oak Archery
Boxing | Hilton College Station Hotel & Conference Center
Esports | Legends Event Center
Golf | The City Course at Phillips Event Center
Judo | Texas A&M Physical Education Activity Program (PEAP) Building
Pickleball | Legends Event Center
Sand Volleyball | Legends Event Center
Soccer | Veterans Park and Athletic Complex
Swimming | Bryan Aquatic Center
Tennis | George P. Mitchell Tennis Center at Texas A&M
Track & Field | E.B. Cushing Stadium at Texas A&M
Ultimate Frisbee | Bryan Regional Athletic Complex
Visit taaf.com/GamesOfTexas to register as a competitor. Eligibility restrictions apply, and registration deadlines vary by sport.
Volunteers are also needed to assist with track and field events. Those interested must be at least 16 years old and can sign up for one slot per day. Volunteers will receive free food, refreshments, and an official Games of Texas shirt. The deadline to sign up is Friday, July 18.
Thousands of athletes, coaches, and spectators will be in town for the festival, providing a significant economic boost and strengthening the community’s reputation as a top sports tourism destination.
Since its founding in San Antonio in 1986, the Games of Texas has steadily expanded to become the largest amateur sporting event in Texas, attracting more than 20,000 visitors. The TAAF has been recognized as an Official State Games Program participant by the U.S. Olympic Committee since 1991.
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